MIIS Experts in High Demand Once Again
The first week in May found Monterey Institute experts in demand from Monterey to Melbourne as media outlets all over the globe sought comments from MIIS faculty on a wide variety of issues.
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CNS Director Quoted on Significance of Bin Laden’s Death
A front page article in the Monterey Herald extensively quotes Dr. William Potter, founder and director of the Monterey Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, regarding the significance of the death of Osama Bin Laden.
The Week Ahead: Ex-Defense Secretary Speaks, Human Rights Conference, Localization Talk
The coming week will see the Monterey Institute play host to a lecture by former Secretary of Defense William Perry, a human rights conference featuring actor/activist Mike Farrell, and a talk by localization expert Cameron Jahn (MBA ’09).
MIIS Campus Community Raises Over $27,000 for Japan Relief
A fundraising drive launched by the Monterey Institute’s international campus community following last month’s devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan has raised over $27,000 to support relief efforts.
MIIS Launches New Executive Education Program
The Monterey Institute of International Studies has launched an executive education program for summer/fall 2011, featuring three different tracks of two- to four-day training sessions taught in Monterey.
Professor Sharad Joshi Featured in NATO Review Story on Corruption in Afghanistan
The NATO Review, the official publication of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, recently sought the expertise of Monterey Institute professor Sharad Joshi to shed a light on the issue of corruption in Afghanistan.
Lecture by Former Egyptian Ambassador Draws Big Crowd
Ambassador Nabil Fahmy, former Egyptian Ambassador to the U.S. and longtime friend of MIIS, shared his insights on the recent wave of change in the Middle East to a packed Irvine Auditorium on April 20.
Team Peru Wins First Student Project Award
The Monterey Institute of International Studies Student Council awarded the first-ever Student Project Award to the Team Peru project.
24th Annual International Bazaar Spotlights Diversity at MIIS
Hundreds of students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated the diversity of the campus community April 16 at the annual Monterey Institute International Bazaar, a feast of international cuisine, traditions and entertainment.
VideoTEDxMonterey Breaking the Language Barrier Once Again
With the theme of “Cultivating Innovation,” TEDxMonterey returned to the Monterey Institute April 15, with live interpretation – also broadcast via the Internet — in five different languages.