Sep
30
Share your view of the world!
September 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment
2010 Calendar Photo Contest Announced The calendar will showcase and celebrate the experiences, diversity and cultures present at the Institute and will be available for purchase this holiday season. * Open to all members of the MIIS community (Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni) * There are no specific scenes or categories required for this photo […]
Sep
30
Style Guide Released by Communications Department
September 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The Monterey Institute’s Style Guide was recently updated and is available for download here and on the Web site’s Faculty & Staff resources page. The Style Guide provides policies and guidelines for use of the Institute’s logo and seal, as well as answering questions from “What’s the correct way to refer to alumni degrees?” to […]
Sep
30
Film Series Screens Argentine Comedy
September 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The T&I Spanish Program of GSTILE is proud to present the twenty-fourth film in its Argentine Film Series. This is a continuing, free-of-charge event, open to all MIIS students, faculty, staff and guests. Films are in Spanish with English subtitles. The blockbuster comedy UN NOVIO PARA MI MUJER (A BOYFRIEND FOR MY WIFE, 2009) will […]
Sep
30
Kathi Bailey Chairs TIRF Board
September 30, 2009 | 1 Comment
Monterey Institute Professor, Dr. Kathleen M. Bailey, has been elected as Chair of the Board of Trustees of TIRF (The International Foundation for English Language Education), and as President of the Foundation. TIRF is a charitable foundation that raises funds for research, solicits and vets proposals, and disseminates the findings. The current focus of the […]
Sep
29
Reminder: IA and Communications Open House this Friday
September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment
We hope to see many of you at our open house/happy hour later this week! Please come by to visit our new space, learn more about what we do, and enjoy good food and company. Door prizes will be awarded! Friday, October 2nd Four until six p.m. McGowan Building, Suite 300
Sep
23
Former Ambasador, Head of U.N. Association, to speak at MIIS
September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment
On Tuesday, September 29, at 7:00 p.m., Ambassador Thomas A. Miller, former U.S. Ambassador to Bosnia, Herzegovina, and Greece, will speak at Irvine. His topic is “The Obama Administration Foreign Policy, Challenges and Opportunities – a Practitioner’s Perspective.” Download this flyer for additional details.
Sep
23
Carlos Prieto to Speak at MIIS on Friday
September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The Monterey Institute of International Studies will host world-renowned cellist, author and raconteur Carlos Prieto for a special public lecture on Friday, September 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Irvine Auditorium. In addition to performing with many of the world’s most widely known and respected classical musicians and orchestras, Prieto has written […]
Sep
23
T&I Professor publishes new book
September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Congratulations to Visiting Professor Anthony Pym, whose new book, Exploring Translation Theories, has just been released. An event is being planned to celebrate Anthony’s work, but in the meantime, learn more about it here.
Sep
23
Found in Translation: the latest in T&I research
September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment
MIIS faculty, staff and students are invited to visit the world of translation and interpreting research in an ongoing series of talks that bein next Tuesday, September 29. The series provides a forum to share and discuss recent developments in research on the practice and training of translators, interpreters and localizers. All sessions will be […]
Sep
23
MIIS Photo Archive on Flickr
September 23, 2009 | 2 Comments
Good News!! There is now an archive of MIIS campus photos on Flickr! Over the past year Jenny Manseau, with the help of a few colleagues, has created a photo archive for the Monterey Institute of International Studies. We currently have over 2,500 photographs on our Flickr site. This account has been purchased by the […]
Sep
23
McCleery leads conference panel on “Making Basic Services Reach the Poor”
September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Robert McCleery was a featured speaker at the Second Conference on Integrated Social Policies in Egypt, July 4-5, 2009 in Cairo. The conference was organized by the Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity, and was attended by that Minister (H.E. Aly Moselhy), the Minister of Housing, National Democratic Party rising star Gamal Mobarak, representatives of other […]
Sep
18
Staff Performance Evaluations
September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment
It’s that time again!… As the HR office indicated in a message to all staff in June, the Staff Performance Evaluation period for this year began on August 1 and extends through November 15. If you have not yet initiated the evaluation process for yourself, or for those you supervise, please consider doing so soon […]
Sep
18
Open Enrollment
September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment
All faculty and staff have received information from HR about how to participate in Open Enrollment for the short plan year (October-December 09) that will serve as a bridge between our current plan and the anticipated alignment with Middlebury’s benefit plans. A question has arisen about how deductibles and out of pocket maximum’s will be […]
Sep
17
President’s Message on Health and Welfare Benefits
September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Dear Monterey Institute Faculty and Staff: I am writing to keep faculty and staff informed regarding ongoing integration efforts that are bringing systems, processes, and policies at MIIS and Middlebury College into alignment with one another. As you know, the goal of the two boards of trustees and two presidents at MIIS and Middlebury with […]
Sep
16
Writing Center Opens September 21
September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Faculty and staff, please share this information about the Writing Center with your students: Make your appointment for the Graduate Writing Center beginning Monday, September 21st, and visit us on the web . From blank sheet of paper to polished copy, the Graduate Writing Center loves to help bring beautiful words into the world. Do […]
