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Refugee Education Challenge is now accepting ideas to improve education opportunities for children in refugee camps. “Now is the chance to share an idea you have for how to improve education for refugees. We’ve partnered with UNCHR and UNICEF – so even if you aren’t able implement your idea yourself, there’s an opportunity you to […]

Thursday, May 7th 6:30-8:30pm Venue to be announced Come listen to students present on their Spring Break Immersive Trip to East Asia! They will cover topics including history and territorial disputes between Japan and China, nationalism, soft power, trade policies, international education policies in Japan and China, their roles in the Chiang Mai Initiative and emerging […]

San Jose, CA – April 30th, 2015 “Join us for lunch and a one-of-a-kind, fast-paced, multi-media seminar on the history of global trade that will guide you though the seven decades-long odyssey that has come to be known as ‘globalization’. ‘Making Hay’ presents the convergence of historical events and undeniable factors that drove the U.S. […]

Please join the members of Team El Salvador 9 in a presentation of their project work during J-Term 2015 in El Salvador Thursday, April 16, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Digital Learning Commons (DLC), MIIS 420 Calle Principal, Monterey Come hear about innovative collaborations in coastal resource management, sustainable fishing, public space design for community empowerment… and plans for future initiatives! […]

Summer and Fall Applications Invited Apply your skills and knowledge in the field What: $1,500 travel grant for work or research in Africa Requirements: 1.) Complete a research or professional project benefiting a social change organization in Africa for a minimum of two months. This project can be part of an internship or job. 2.) […]

MIIS Faculty, Dr. Jeffrey Lewis, recently had an interview with Max Fisher of Vox on – “What everyone gets wrong about Iran nuclear negotiations.” He touches on a variety of topics including safeguards, dual use goods, the NPT, automatic enforcement mechanisms, breakout calculations, uranium stockpiles, and much more! Excerpt from the interview: “We have this […]

The Fisher International MBA Program invites applicants for the 2015-2016 Les Zambo Scholarship Program. Zambo Scholars will receive a grant of up to $10,000 towards tuition for MBA studies. Award may be applied to Summer 2015, Fall 2015 or Spring 2016 semesters. Selection Criteria: Applicants must: • Be full-time degree candidates in the MBA program. • […]

Students from all MIIS Programs are encouraged to Apply!  Description of Responsibilities  Leadership term lasts early May 2015 to early May 2016 For more information check out the Team El Salvador Blog or email any questions to teamelsalvadormiis@gmail ! Send Resume & Cover Letter to teamelsalvadormiis@gmail.com by Sunday, April 14th!  

… are due April 13th to the GSIPM Front Desk! In Brief: The NPTS Honors Thesis is a highly selective program through which students will be challenged to design and conduct an independent research project of professional scope and quality with the guidance of a thesis advisor. Only a limited number of students will be […]

MIIS Adjunct Professor, John Vanek, had an article published in PoliceOne.com on Task Force Leadership! Check out the article here: How two agencies collaborated to revolutionize missing persons cases. About John Vanek: “John Vanek is a leadership, collaboration, and anti-human trafficking consultant and speaker working with law enforcement agencies, non-governmental and community-based organizations, academic institutions and private […]

Yesterday, the East Asia Practicum program had a send-off for students as they gear up for their Spring Break trip to China and Japan. As a part of ongoing China-Japan collaboration here at MIIS, the students will be going on the trip with Wei Liang and Tsuneo Akaha. Faculty and students are working together to […]

Summer and Fall Applications Invited In January several students applied for this grant but none were awarded. In every case the requests were for the summer because there was little time for anyone to prepare a travel grant proposal for the spring immersive learning programs. The result is that all the money available for travel […]

Development Practice and Policy: One Program, Two Degree Options  (Source: DPP Facebook Event Page)  So, you’ve probably heard a lot of buzz about the DPP program – and now you can finally get the full scoop! DPP will be hosting a wine & cheese mixer at the McCone Atrium (outside Irving Auditorium) on Wednesday, March 4th, at […]

Practical and Inspiring Thought Leadership A graduate course and high-profile speaker series featuring leaders and practitioners working to provide solutions to some of the world’s greatest challenges. Impact Investment is investment made with the intention to generate measurable social, environmental and financial return. Impact investing deploys multiple sources of capital – private, philanthropic and public […]

Upcoming Application Deadline for Fellowship – January 27th, 2015 Great opportunity for those who are studying or who want to study less commonly taught languages such as Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Swahili – among MANY others. Boren Awards also has an African Flagship Languages Initiative, for those interested in studying Akan/Twi, French, Portuguese, […]

On December 3rd, the Trade Club will be hosting Daniel Ikenson from CATO for a talk on debunking popular trade myths. The impetus is to develop a general understanding of trade and trade policy that has been badly misinformed by the perpetuation and persistence of certain myths. The program is centered around presentation, discussion, and […]

On Tuesday, November 18 GSIPM will be holding our 2014 Fall Graduation Photo Session beginning at 11:45 a.m. The pictures will take place on the steps of City Hall, adjacent to Friendly Park. The photos that will be taken are group photos, so we are asking that you arrive as close to 11:45 a.m. as possible. Our […]

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On THURSDAY October 30th in Morse B104 at 12pm, Conflict Resolution Association will be hosting an event that will feature representatives from Center for Civil-Miltary Relation at NPS, Mandell Gisnet Conflict Center at the MCOL, Restorative Justice Partner, and Global Majority. These representatives will talk about their approaches, professional experience, and internship opportunities for students. Lunch will […]

Greetings! ISSP Conference 2014 is coming up.  This week, ISSP is proud to highlight two outstanding speakers and their events: Jeffrey Hollender and Hunter Lovins.  In addition to their sessions, both Jeffrey and Hunter will be inducted into the ISSP Sustainability Hall of Fame.  Register now to hear Jeffrey and Hunter, and to take advantage […]