Focus on China Leads Newsweek, Voice of America to Quote MIIS Experts
Chinese President Hu Jintao’s visit to the U.S. generated wide media coverage this week, including high-profile articles quoting two Monterey Institute experts.
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CNS Expert Cited by NY Times, Others on Israel-Iran Nuclear Rivalry
CNS Senior Fellow Avner Cohen was cited by the New York Times and other international media this week in stories speculating on Israel’s efforts to slow Iran’s progress toward developing a nuclear weapon.
Middlebury Geology Professors Using Monterey Coast as a Teaching Tool at MIIS
Professors Tom and Pat Manley of Middlebury College, specialists in the study of oceans and water, are using the Monterey coast as a virtual classroom for students in their J-term course on coastal dynamics and management.
Sudanese Alumnus Embraces Opportunity to Participate in Birth of New Nation
Former “Lost Boy” Mawuor Dior (MAIPS ’10) returned to his home country of Sudan after more than two decades away, in time to submit his ballot on the question of whether to establish an independent South Sudan.
MIIS Students Focus on Professional Development During Winter Term
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Students at the Monterey Institute of International Studies are taking advantage of a wide range of professional development opportunities offered during the month-long January winter term.
Professor Anna Vassilieva Interviewed on PBS NewsHour
Russia‘s new conviction of Mikhail Khodorkovsky led PBS NewsHour to ask Monterey Institute Professor Anna Vassilieva to put the news into perspective.
Global Impact of MIIS Highlighted in Over One Hundred Stories
One hundred and twenty students, alumni, faculty and staff of the Monterey Institute have already contributed their stories to the MIIS Around the World Campaign — but the goal is to reach 500.
U.S. Senate Ratification of “New START" Treaty Spurs Flurry of National Media Quotes from CNS Experts
Jeffrey Lewis, Nikolai Sokov and Miles Pomper of the Monterey Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies have been quoted in number of national media outlets regarding the ratification of the “New START Treaty” between the U.S. and Russia.
MIIS Student’s Humorous Newsletters to Friends Published in Book
First year MPA student James Reavis kept in touch with the friends he made during the Summer Intensive Language Program in Arabic at the Monterey Institute in 2006 by sending out regular email newsletters. Those newsletters became a cultural phenomenon during his time in law school and were recently published in a book by Carolina Academic Press.
MIIS Translation and Interpretation Programs Lauded in Deseret News
The Monterey Institute‘s important role in preparing students for careers in translation and interpretation is highlighted in a Deseret News article by alumnus Adam Wooten.