Finding a fun, welcoming way to participate in American culture has helped Sun feel more comfortable and confident.
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“What History Tells”: European Racism, Anti-Semitism, and the Fate of Liberalism, 1890-1945, an online course featuring archival lectures by renowned history scholar George Mosse, runs Jan. 22 through March 10.
The 30th annual event is April 4-7, at the Madison Concourse Hotel.
In addition to bolstering their English skills and getting acquainted with UW–Madison, students cultivated friendships and visited local businesses and startup incubators to learn about entrepreneurship.
Chee Thao is earning a graduate degree in biological systems engineering at UW-Madison, thanks in part to the PLATO scholarships he received in 2015 and 2017.
The essay contest is the precursor to “A Celebration of Voting,” an event the Odyssey Project will host on Saturday, Oct. 27, from 2-3:30pm, in the Urban League Community Room, 2222 S. Park St.
Big data and big aspirations converged this summer when 20 international students got a taste of University of Wisconsin-Madison in the UW Advance program.
The pre-Halloween benefit takes place Oct. 25, 5-7 p.m., at the University Club.
The Grief Support Specialist Certificate Program prepares counselors, social workers, clergy, and other types of professionals to help people cope with a variety of losses, from deaths of loved ones to layoffs at work.
A piano instructor in Continuing Studies and a doctoral student in the Mead Witter School of Music, Jin has hemophilia, a medical disorder that can cause excruciating joint pain and internal bleeding.
Attendees explored topics such as using storytelling to enhance the learning experience, designing culturally inclusive learning environments, mastering new educational technologies, and producing high-quality online videos.
During most of the 10-month program, participants work with real clients, under the supervision of an International Coach Federation-certified coach. They also explore concepts such as emotional intelligence and appreciative inquiry while discovering how to use the power of self-awareness.