University of Wisconsin - Madison
Summer Term is fortunate to be able to provide undergraduate scholarships for summer study. These are need-based awards given to high-achieving undergraduate students seeking financial support to attend Summer Term at UW–Madison. Scholarship availability and amounts are subject to vary. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Applicants must meet the following criteria: Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate degree-seeking student …
APTLI is an intensive summer language program offered by the Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) for undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals. Courses are offered for academic credit at the beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels (depending on sufficient enrollment). Each 8-week language class is equivalent to two semesters of study, with full academic year …
WISLI TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS: APPLY BY APRIL 1, 2019* Looking for funding to study a less commonly taught language at UW–Madison this summer? Apply for a WISLI Tuition Scholarship to fund your intensive language study at one of the summer language institutes! The Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes (WISLI) is pleased to announce that the application …
Kemal H. Karpat, the former chair of Ottoman and Turkish Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Emeritus Distinguished Professor of History, passed away in Madison, Wisconsin, on February 20, 2019, at the age of 96. On February 25, 2019, there was a state funeral in Istanbul under the auspices and attendance of the Turkish …
The Palestine Center Internship Program provides undergraduate and graduate students with an opportunity to conduct research, develop writing and organizational skills, build valuable DC contacts, gain hands-on experience, and observe the extensive political and policy-related happenings in the metropolitan DC area. As important members of our team, interns gain valuable exposure to the functions of …
Daniel Stolz’s book, The Lighthouse and the Observatory: Islam, Science, and Empire in Late Ottoman Egypt, was recently featured in the book forum by The Immanent Frame on Science and the Soul: New Inquiries into Islamic Ethics. The Immanent Frame is a critically acclaimed online site that publishes interdisciplinary perspectives on religion, secularism, and the public sphere, in conjunction …
Heidi Morrison, Associate Professor of History in UW La Crosse, would be leading a three-week study tour of Israel and Palestine this summer for UW course credit. Please see the poster above for more information.
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ Washington, DC Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a ten-week professional, academic, and career opportunity internship in the nation’s capital. The program features a demanding mix of professional involvement, intellectual challenge, career exploration, and cultural encounters designed to provide interns with a rich and varied experience during …
International bestselling novelist Alaa Al Aswany, currently a visiting professor at Dartmouth College, is offering online creative writing classes in Arabic beginning in April. Interested students may register by visiting AlaaAlAswany.com/courses. The following are the classes (creative writing workshops held in New York are in English): Fiction Reading 5 weeks • 15 class hours Mondays, April …
The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) 2019 competition is open! The deadline for students to submit their complete applications is 10:00 am, Thursday, March 21, 2019. Letters of support and language evaluations must be submitted BEFORE the student can submit their application. There are no exceptions to the campus deadline and no changes are allowed to the application …