Husband and Wife Team Set to Study at Middlebury, Then MIIS
Daniel Hadley and Jaime LeBlanc-Hadley will study Chinese at Middlebury College this summer before entering the International Policy Studies program at the Monterey Institute in the fall.
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6/9: MIIS and Project HIRED to Co-Host “Wounded Warrior Workforce” Conference
A June 9 conference co-hosted by Project HIRED and the Monterey Institute is designed to support the successful transition of veterans with disabilities into the workforce.
Treaty Conference Close Sees NY Times, Washington Post Quoting CNS Experts
The conclusion of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference in New York generated four national news stories quoting experts from the Monterey Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS).
LA Times Cites CNS Research on Botox Bio-Terrorist Threat
An article by MIIS professors Ken Coleman and Raymond Zilinskas is cited by the Los Angeles Times in a piece about the potential use of commercially-available counterfeit botox as a bio-weapon.
MIIS Ranks #4 in Nation Among Peace Corps Graduate Programs
The Peace Corps announced today that the Monterey Institute had the fourth-highest number of students enrolled in Peace Corps Master’s International programs of any graduate school in the nation.
Spring Commencement Honors 338 Graduates from 40 Countries
The Monterey Institute’s spring 2010 commencement ceremony on May 22 featured keynote remarks from Dr. Robert Gallucci, president of the MacArthur Foundation.
UN Selects Six MIIS Students for Translation & Interpretation Internships
Six students from the Monterey Institute have been selected to join the first group of summer interns in the history of the United Nations’ Translation and Interpretation Services for a two-month intensive training program.
Leonard Spector of CNS Gives NPR Listeners a Chemistry Lesson on Uranium
The hosts of NPR´s “All Things Considered” called upon CNS Deputy Director Leonard S. Spector this morning to explain uranium enrichment to their listeners.
MIIS Professor’s Article Convinces Financial Times Columnist to Rethink Economics of Sweatshops
Financial Times columnist Tim Harford reacts to an article in the American Economic Review by Monterey Institute Professor Jason Scorse and Professor Ann Harrison of Berkeley examining what happens to sweatshop workers when multinational corporations increase factory wages.
CNS Director Meets With UN Secretary-General to Discuss Nonproliferation Education
James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies Founding Director Dr. William Potter met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon yesterday in New York to discuss nonproliferation education and the Monterey Institute’s new nonproliferation and terrorism studies degree.