A new scholarship created by the Promega Corporation will enable undergraduate science majors at the University of Wisconsin–Madison to work abroad as interns on projects aimed at improving the quality of life in the world. Promega has …
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UW alum creates internships that link professional skills, Japanese language
More than 20 years ago, Jason Shin made a life-changing decision. Shin, then an engineering student at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, decided to study Japanese. “I knew if I had Japanese language skills as an …
CALS internships: Six of seven continents isn’t bad
We don’t know of any CALS student with an internship in Antarctica at the moment, but we’ve got the other six continents covered. We know this because a lot of our students are posting photos …
Aquaponics: Students aim to introduce ‘grow your own food’ concept
From The New Indian Express: Eight students from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, USA, are in the city on a mission – to promote the concept of aquaponics. These students are part of an …
Harwell selected as 2012 Plexus engineering intern
John Harwell, an electrical and computer engineering student from Forest Lake, Minnesota, has been selected as the Plexus Corporation’s 2012 International Engineering Intern, recruited through the International Internship Program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Harwell began his internship …
Scholars, Administrators Urged to Develop Globally-focused STEM Programs
From Diverse Issues in Higher Education By Jamaal Abdul-Alim WASHINGTON, D.C. – If program leaders want their STEM proposals to stand out at the National Science Foundation, think global and think collaboratively, two NSF officials …