Author: blraymer

Cross-campus collaborations bring exchange students to Madison

In addition to the approximately 6,000 degree-seeking international students who attend UW–Madison each year, students from other countries have the opportunity to come to campus for shorter durations through other avenues, including UW–Madison’s Study Abroad Incoming Exchanges and the Visiting International Student Program (VISP), of the Division of Continuing Studies. The  UW–Madison Study Abroad Incoming Exchange …

Updates to Chancellor’s Travel Restrictions

Effective Nov. 8, 2021, employee, guest, graduate student, and undergraduate international travel is no longer restricted to essential activities and an exemption form is no longer needed.

Spotlight on UW Study Abroad’s partnership with the School of Education

The School of Education’s Global Engagement Office (GEO), launched by Dean Diana Hess in 2018, is a home for connecting faculty, staff, and students with resources, knowledge, and support to engage in and carry out globally focused initiatives. These efforts are inclusive of work with immigrant and refugee communities, as well as tribal nations. Overseen …

Open Doors Report Lists UW-Madison as Leading University for Study Abroad and International Students

UW–Madison is ranked No. 18 among all U.S. universities for the number of students studying abroad, according to report. The number of UW–Madison students studying abroad increased to 2,410 for the 2017–2018 academic year. Open Doors listed 2,276 UW–Madison students studying abroad in the 2016–2017 academic year.

UW-Madison ranked highly among global universities by U.S. News & World Report

The University of Wisconsin–Madison was ranked 29th by U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of Best Global Universities. Last year, UW–Madison was ranked 26th.

On Wisconsin: Study Abroad

From Italy to Iceland and from China to Cape Verde, Badgers are studying abroad in record numbers.