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Professor Thor Sawin on language learning as a measure of respect for other cultures.
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Professor Beryl Levinger Loves Seeing Former Students as Colleagues
Monterey Institute professor Beryl Levinger had the opportunity to work with many MIIS alumni as she consulted on 14 different development projects in 11 different countries during her sabbatical.
Faculty Profile: The Distinct Music of Professor Mike Gillen
Monterey Institute alumnus (and professor) Mike Gillen has mentored students of the Russian language for close to 30 years, but is equally well-known as the beloved bagpipe-playing leader of the Commencement procession.
Local High School Students Learn about International Education at MIIS
The Monterey Institute hosted 130 students from four local high schools for a day of interactive sessions inspired by International Education Day.
MIIS Welcomes 9 New Faculty Members this Fall
Signaling continuous growth and expansion of academic programs, the Monterey Institute welcomed nine new faculty members this fall. The new faculty reflect the diverse campus, arriving from near and far and bringing a range of new experience and knowledge to share with students in different programs.
Center for the Blue Economy Director Jason Scorse Explains “Surfonomics” in Fortune
How to value the invaluable? As the Monterey Institute’s Jason Scorse explains in Fortune, measuring the market value of natural features such as waves is an important part of economic planning and development.
NY Times Op-Ed by MIIS Experts Critiques Federal Flood Insurance Program
On this morning’s New York Times op-ed page, Judith Kildow, director of the National Ocean Economics Program at the Monterey Institute and Professor Jason Scorse, director of its Center for the Blue Economy, call for the federal government to re-evaluate the National Flood Insurance Program.
MIIS Professor Wei Liang: Thankful for Good Students & New Book
Giving Thanks: Monterey Institute professor Wei Liang is thankful for well-prepared and interesting students and the publication of her new book.