Center for the Blue Economy Celebrates Its First Year
The Monterey Institute’s marine policy research hub, the Center for the Blue Economy, celebrated its first year in operation with an April 12 reception in Monterey.
Environmental Policy and Management
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Research by MIIS Professors Concludes Agriculture Contributes $8.2 Billion to Monterey County Economy
County officials commissioned Monterey Institute professors Jeff Langholz and Fernando DePaolis to study and quantify the economic impact of agriculture on the region.
TEDxMonterey Leads Sold-Out Audience at MIIS through “Sea Change”
The Monterey Institute played host to a sold-out TEDxMonterey conference on April 13, featuring 22 presenters exploring our diverse human connections to the ocean and its resources.
MIIS Ranks Third in Nation for Peace Corps Master’s International Participation
The Peace Corps’ latest rankings place the Monterey Institute in a tie for third in the nation in terms of the number of students enrolled through the Peace Corps Master’s International program.
TEDxMonterey Returns to Bring “Sea Change” to the Monterey Institute
This year’s TEDxMonterey conference will explore issues surrounding ocean and coastal resource management, April 13 at the Monterey Institute.
Record Number of Employers Seeking to Hire MIIS Graduates at Annual Career Fair
A record 109 employers participated in the annual Career Fair for students and alumni of the Monterey Institute of International Studies on February 24
MIIS Student Finds “Amazing” Internship -- With a MIIS Alumna
Monterey Institute student Heather Bessette landed an internship that combines her focus on renewable energy projects and development, as well as her French language skills, at a non-profit organization founded by MIIS alumna Mary Graham Bliss.
Author Reza Aslan and Kiva Co-Founder Jessica Jackley to Lead MIIS Executive Ed Course on Social Media
The Monterey Institute will partner with Aslan Media to offer “Harnessing the Power of Social Media, Youth Movements and Dynamic Markets” on February 17-18 as part of the MIIS Executive Education program.
37 MIIS Students Heading Off to Immersive Learning Programs in 18 Countries
After intensive on-campus training, 37 Monterey Institute students are heading off to 18 different countries to gain professional experience in the field, staying on assignment for up to six months.
MIIS Alumni Make Waves with Launch of “Local Catch Monterey Bay”
Monterey Institute alumni Alan Lovewell and Oren Frey have successfully launched Local Catch Monterey Bay – a new venture matching sustainable local fishermen with consumers on a regular basis.