Alumni Profile: Working to Improve the Lives of Women and Children in Pakistan
International Policy Studies alumnus Amir Murtaza provides technical assistance to local nonprofit agencies focused on human rights and helping the disenfranchised.
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Alumna at the Forefront of Rapidly Growing Localization Profession
Leading localization operations for a global corporation provides alumna Eva Klaudinyova with frequent reminders of the value of her MIIS education.
Fulbright Exchange Students from 29 Countries to Gather at MIIS for Intensive Training
International students from around the world will prepare for their Fulbright Program studies in the US with four weeks of intensive training at the Monterey Institute July 20 – August 17.
Experience MIIS Students’ Summer Fellowships and Internships through the MIIS Abroad Blog
Follow the action as Monterey Institute students working with organizations ranging from UNESCO to frontier market entrepreneurs blog about their experiences this summer in Peru, Israel, Spain, Zanzibar and other countries.
MPA Alumnus Richard Crothers Maintains His “Court Vision” in Burundi
The unusual path of Richard Crothers (MPA ’97) led from playing basketball in Switzerland to overseeing refugee field operations at camps in Sub-Saharan Africa.
CNS Youth Science Program Cited as Example of US-Russia Cooperation
The US-Russia Virtual Science Challenge for Youth, a program developed and implemented by the Monterey Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, was cited in a State Department news release as an example of cooperation between the two nations.
Frontier Market Scouts Head to Assignments on Five Continents
A group of 21 people recently completed Frontier Market Scouts training at the Monterey Institute and headed off to work on impact investment projects in developing countries.
From Bookworm to Earthworm: MIIS Student a Star Performer
For student Brian Gueyser (MATI ´13), taking on the role of the Earthworm in the historic Carmel Forest Theater´s production of “James and the Giant Peach“ was a welcome change of pace from his translation and interpretation studies.
Monterey Institute Community Mourns Loss of Dr. Peter Grothe
It was with great sadness that the Monterey Institute community learned of the passing of Dr. Peter Grothe, emeritus director of International Student Programs and longtime instructor, supporter and friend.
MIIS Students Featured as the “Best and the Brightest” in Nonproliferation Policy
The Carnegie Reporter profiled several Monterey Institute nonproliferation students as future leaders in efforts to halt the spread of weapons of mass destruction.