Translation and Interpretation Students Report on “Extraordinary” UN Summer Internship Experience
Six Monterey Institute students participated in a highly selective UN summer internship program in translation and interpretation.
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International Translation and Interpretation Day Celebrated at MIIS and Around the World
The Monterey Institute, renowned for its training of translators, interpreters and language educators, will celebrate International Translation and Interpretation Day with a multilingual festival.
Trio of International Trade Leaders to Visit MIIS for Fall Speaker Series
Three nationally-recognized trade leaders will address current issues in international trade policy in a new public lecture series at the Monterey Institute this fall.
MIIS Alums Are Only Two U.S.-Sponsored English Language Fellows in Afghanistan
Monterey Institute TESOL graduates Jaala Thibault and Tara Bates are the only two U.S. State Department English Language Fellows sent to Afghanistan this year.
Int’l Herald Tribune, NY Times Publish Op-Ed by CNS Experts
In an op-ed piece published in today’s International Herald Tribune and New York Times, CNS Director William Potter and adjunct professor Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova discuss the findings of their multi-year study discounting the conventional wisdom of rapid nuclear proliferation.
New Program to Provide Language Scholarships for Up to 50 Incoming Students Each Year
The new Betty and David Jones Language Scholarships will support supplemental language training for up to 50 incoming Monterey Institute students annually for the next three years.
MIIS Launches New Affinity Group: the International Leadership Council
The September 11 inaugural meeting of the Monterey Institute’s new International Leadership Council showcased the professional graduate school’s academic programs.
CNS Director William Potter Quoted in TIME Magazine
This week TIME magazine sought out CNS Director William Potter´s expert commentary on a program for converting weapons grade uranium from Russian nuclear weapons into energy for consumers in the United States.
MIIS Professor Writes About Impact of Oil Spill on Both the Gulf Region and Monterey
Monterey Institute Professor Kelley Calvert explores the long term effects of the BP oil spill on communities in the Gulf region as well as its secondary impact on California’s Central Coast in this week’s Monterey County Weekly cover story.
CNS Researchers Quoted by NPR, Haaretz, New York Times, Wall Street Journal
In recent weeks, researchers from the Monterey Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies have been quoted regarding nonproliferation and bioterrorism issues in multiple national and international media outlets.