12/6: Larry Cox, Former Executive Director of Amnesty USA, to Speak at MIIS
Renowned human rights activist Larry Cox will talk about the fight for human rights in the USA in a free public lecture at the Monterey Institute on Thursday, December 6.
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Ten-Year Anniversary of IPSS
The International Professional Service Semester program at MIIS is celebrating 10 years of providing immersive learning experiences to students.
VideoNY Times Op-Ed by MIIS Experts Critiques Federal Flood Insurance Program
On this morning’s New York Times op-ed page, Judith Kildow, director of the National Ocean Economics Program at the Monterey Institute and Professor Jason Scorse, director of its Center for the Blue Economy, call for the federal government to re-evaluate the National Flood Insurance Program.
Frontier Market Scout Steve Hoberg Calls Program a “Potential Game Changer”
Successful businessman Steve Hoberg decided to take a leap into a new phase of his career by joining the Frontier Market Scouts this summer – an experience that led him to call the program “exceptional” and a “potential game changer.”
MIIS Professor Wei Liang: Thankful for Good Students & New Book
Giving Thanks: Monterey Institute professor Wei Liang is thankful for well-prepared and interesting students and the publication of her new book.
MIIS Students: Thankful for New Friends and Getting to Spend Thanksgiving with Family
Giving thanks: Monterey Institute student Whitney Hales is thankful for her family and looking forward to seeing them on Thanksgiving, while her friend Inge Kristensen from Denmark is thankful for her new American friends and their welcoming spirit.
MIIS Alumna Maame Afon: Thankful to be Able to Do What She Loves
Giving thanks: alumna Maame Afon is grateful to lead a life that is true to everything she is as a woman, a wife, mother, development professional, inspirational speaker and singer.
Fall Forum Provides Students with Excellent Interpretation Opportunities
Speakers from diverse professional and personal backgrounds talked – and were consecutively interpreted in multiple languages — about how sports affect the global economy, our health and sometimes our very own identities at the Monterey Institute Fall Forum.
MIIS Mourns Loss of Professor Carl Fehlandt, “A Pillar of the Translation Program”
The Monterey Institute community is mourning the passing of Professor Carl J. Fehlandt, who taught Spanish translation and interpretation here for nearly four decades, shaping a generation of professional translators.
Center for Conflict Studies Celebrates Inaugural Week with Host of Events
The Center for Conflict Studies celebrates its inaugural week at the Monterey Institute this week with a series of events leading up to a Nov. 8-10 conference on religion and gender.