The third workshop of the Heritage Alliance of the New Silk Road (HANSR), 16-19 November 2020, will be hosted online by Nazarbayev University. Titled, Heritage at Risk: Connecting the Tangible and the Intangible, this workshop …
News
UW–Madison included on Kazakhstani 2020 Bolashak Scholarship List
UW–Madison was included on the Republic of Kazakhstan’s 2020 Bolashak Scholarship list. This means that now all Bolashak awardees can apply for all graduate programs and non-degree-specific internships programs at UW–Madison. We hope that this …
UW Grad Student is helping organize PPE production, COVID response in developing countries
Rebecca Alcock is a recent master’s degree recipient in biomedical engineering and an incoming PhD student in industrial and systems engineering at UW–Madison. She has built on her experience as a volunteer at the Engineers Without Borders …
Congratulations to UW–Madison’s Department of Educational Policy Studies!
In collaboration with IPO, the Educational Policy Studies master’s program at UW–Madison was selected as a Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program preferred master’s degree program for five years (AY2020–2025). This means students from …
NU @ UW: Spring 2020 Visiting Scholar
The International Projects Office—UW-NU Partnership team partnered with the School of Education’s Global Engagement Office, the Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis Department, and Dr. Laura Dunek (UW System) to host Chinara Zhankenova, Senior Lawyer, NU …
Thank You, 72 – Bud Selig
On top of being faculty director of the UW-NU Partnership, Professor David McDonald has been co-teaching a class on the history of baseball with former MLB Commissioner, Bud Selig. Listen in to his conversation with …
Exchange of Experience Between the USA Uzbekistan
On January 29, 2020, at the Head scientific and methodological center for retraining and professional development of managerial and pedagogical staff of higher education system under the Ministry of higher and secondary specialized education of …
UW–Madison celebrates 10-year milestone of institutional partner
As Nazarbayev University (NU), located in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, celebrates its 10-year anniversary, students, faculty, and staff at the University of Wisconsin–Madison are celebrating with them as well. UW–Madison is one of NU’s original institutional partners. …
Foreign aid leader’s visit focuses on UW partnership opportunities
As a Wisconsin native and UW alumnus, USAID Administrator Mark Green understands better than most the breadth of expertise that exists on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. He saw it as a law student, as …
The Wisconsin-Kazakhstan Bridge
In summer 2016, the University of Wisconsin-Madison once again hosted undergraduate students from Nazarbayev University (NU) in Astana, Kazakhstan as part of the ongoing partnership between the two universities. This year a program called WisKaz-BRIDGE helped …