Eight doctoral students, including African Studies students Marguerite Heckscher and Teresa Speciale, have received U.S. Department of Education grants through the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) program. According to UW-Madison News, the purpsoe of …
Month: December 2015
Finding Fair Trade in Madison
As the semester winds down and winter break approaches, holiday shopping is now in full swing. The National Retail Federation reported that more than 151 million people shopped over Black Friday weekend alone in the …
Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program recaps UNA-USA 70th Anniversary Luncheon
The Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program (LACIS) at UW-Madison has recapped the”fun and informative” United Nations Association 70th Anniversary Luncheon held on Oct. 18, 2015. The event was co-sponsored by the UW Global …
PHOTOS: Master-Coffin Building showcases work at gun-breaking ceremony
University of Wisconsin-News featured photos from a Nov. 30 art exhibit at the UW-Madison Art Lofts by Eric Adjetey Anang, Ghanaian woodcarver, master-coffin builder and Windgate Artist in Residence in the Art Department. Anang’s gun-breaking ceremony showcased a …