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Spring 2010 Advising Newsletter

Upcoming Events

Global Competition for Energy: Wyoming and the World

As an energy state, Wyoming is at the center of the national and global energy debate. The focus of this symposium will be on the geopolitics of energy, with a specific focus on the central role that the U.S. and Asia play in the global energy equation. A range of issues will be discussed including “peak oil”, challenges to U.S. national security, the role of China, Russia and Asia in global energy markets, and the broader global energy business environment.

Oct 16, 2:00 PM, Strausner College Center, Room 217, Casper College. Panelists include Dr. Ron Surdam, Director, Wyoming State Geological Survey; Dr. Jean Garrison, Director, UW International Studies Program; Dr. Marianne Kamp, Director, UW Women's Studies.

Oct 19, 4:00 PM, Grizzly Hall, Park County Library, Marathon Building, Cody. Panelists include Dr. Timothy Considine, Professor of Economics, UW School of Energy Resources; Dr. Jean Garrison, Director, UW International Studies Program; Dr. Marianne Kamp, Director, UW Women's Studies; Jim Nielson, President, Nielson and Associates, Inc.

Internationally-Focused Graduate School Recruiting Fair, October 28, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Student Union, Senate ChambersAre you interested in an internationally-focused career? Come hear about graduate school opportunities that can significantly increase your ability to secure a job in the international arena. Lunch fare will be provided. Participating Schools:

Georgetown University: Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service;
Tufts University: The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy;
Princeton University: Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs;
Johns Hopkins University: School of Advanced International Studies;
Columbia University: School of International and Public Affairs.

Global Lens Film Series, Nov 16-19, Click here for details.

The International Studies Student Club and the International Student and Scholar Office are sponsoring three independently-produced, globally-focused films as part of International Education Week.

This film series is part of the Global Lens film series sponsored by the Global Film Initiative (www.globalfilm.org)

Previous International Studies Events - Profile

Korean Economic Institute - FALLOUT NORTHEAST ASIA: U.S. FOREIGN POLICY IN CRISIS MODE?" , April 23, 2009