Award-Winning Afghan Social Innovator Dr. Sakena Yacoobi to Speak at MIIS
Dr. Sakena Yacoobi, founder of the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL), will give a public lecture at the Monterey Institute on October 29.
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Professor Beryl Levinger Loves Seeing Former Students as Colleagues
Monterey Institute professor Beryl Levinger had the opportunity to work with many MIIS alumni as she consulted on 14 different development projects in 11 different countries during her sabbatical.
TEDxTalks Features Talk by MIIS Professors and Alumnus
A unique tri-lingual TEDxMonterey talk by two MIIS professors and a then-student is featured as an Editor’s Pick on TEDxTalks, offering a live demonstration illustrating the profession of interpretation.
Recent Graduate Sally Quigley: MIIS Provided “Spot On” Preparation for Dream Job
Getting started on her dream career path a month after graduation, MIIS alumna Sally Quigley (MBA/MAIPS ’14) feels well prepared for her chosen path: “Everything I am doing now I have already done through class work.”
Center for Conflict Studies Hosts “Impressive” Roundtable on Police Legitimacy in Communities of Color
The Monterey Institute’s Center for Conflict Studies hosted a well-attended roundtable discussion on law enforcement relations with communities of color that won praise both from participants and from a local reporter covering the event.
Annual Campus Security Report Shows Zero Crimes
The Monterey Institute’s Annual Security Report, issued in compliance with the Campus SaVE Act, shows yet another year of zero reported crimes.
Stories About Transformative Experiences Focus of First MIIS East Africa Forum
The first-ever, and very well-attended, Monterey Institute East Africa Forum was highlighted by stories of personal transformation told by students who have been on immersive learning experiences in the region.
Partnership Gives MBA Students New Opportunity to Gain Impact Investing Experience
The new MBA Green Light Initiative Practicum calls for action-based research to focus market-based innovations for clean cookstoves.
Alumnus Michael Blakeley: Recruited for International Trade Career Before Graduation
After working for years in international business, when Michael Blakely felt it was time to take his career to the next stage, he found the perfect program for his goals at MIIS and was recruited into his dream job in international trade before graduation.
CTBTO Chief Participates in Nonproliferation Negotiation Simulation Class, Inspires Students
Dr. Lassina Zerbo, head of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization, visited the Monterey Institute recently and inspired students in the simulation course on the 2015 NPT Review Conference.