Posts tagged with MAIPS

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Applications now accepted: Intro to Humanitarian Assistance & Engagement

All MIIS students may sign up for this course without applying. Non MIIS Students must apply for the course through the instructor before they can be admitted to the course. “Introduction to Humanitarian Assistance & Engagement” A Complex Humanitarian Response Simulation Introduction to Humanitarian Assistance & Engagement is a large-scale simulation exercise designed to replicate […]

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

GSIPM December Grad Photo on Friday

To all GSIPM December Graduates, Please join us this Friday to take a picture with GSIPM’s first graduating class! The photo should not take more than 15 minutes, and will be available for purchase online. Who: All December 2009 GSIPM Graduates (BA, MPA, MAIPS, MAIEP, MBA, MAITP) When: Friday, December 11 at 11:30 am Where: […]

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Pre-conference to EcoFarm in Pacific Grove, CA

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm $45 includes light breakfast and lunch The Business of Sustainability:Growing Health, Wealth, and Ecological Integrity in Our Food System, a pre-conference to EcoFarm in Pacific Grove, CA From the field to the plate, businesses along the food chain are shaking the roots of the American economic […]

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Econ Placement Exam for continuing students

Changes to the Economics Requirement Policy for MAIPS, MPA, MAIEP Students As of Fall 2010, GSIPM will no longer offer the Econ Placement Exam as a way to meet the micro/macro admissions requirement. For continuing students that have been expecting to take the Econ Placement Exam, you will have the following two options: Wednesday December […]

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

William Sloane Coffin Prize for Best Student Essay on Anti-Human Trafficking

A $1,000 Rev. William Sloane Coffin cash prize will be awarded to the MIIS student who writes the best anti-human trafficking essay.  $500 will be given to the writer of the second-best essay. The award is named after the late, remarkable civil rights and peace activist Chaplain at Yale University and the money is donated  by […]

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Carbon Markets: The Hot Air, the Wild Wild West, & GSIPM

The Cap and Trade markets, where companies can buy and sell permits or offsets to comply with existing or future caps on greenhouse gas emissions, are clearly a nascent field that offers some of the greatest real-time learning opportunities in management of policy, business, civil society, and different organizations. Dean Yuwei Shi and Professors Sandra […]

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

China in the World Through 2030

A Presentation of the China Factor Scenarios Development Project China in the World Through 2030 Irvine Auditorium Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. China’s rising is among the top issues facing the world in the next decades, according to a recent poll of over 1100 international relations experts by the Foreign Policy journal. […]

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Graduating Students: No Academic Exit Interviews

Concerning all Fall 2009 Graduating Students: THERE ARE NO ACADEMIC EXIT INTERVIEWS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION (Note: financial aid exit interviews are still required for those students who are receiving or have received financial aid) Good luck with finals and congratulations on your achievement!

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Help OGT Get Some Green

The Institute’s student-led organic garden, Our Green Thumb, has been selected by the Monterey County Weekly to be featured in their readers’ challenge.  The challenge encourages readers to support local organizations and have their contributions matched by the Weekly – up to a total of $100,000. In this week’s issue, you will find a form listing eligible […]

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

2010 MIIS International Trade Conference

The Trade Club invites you to preview the upcoming spring conference at their new website.  Scheduled for March 12, the conference will feature a keynote address  by Dr. Robert A. Rogowsky.

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

MIIS Alum, Cuban expert to speak

Prof. Jan Black announces that Dr. Jonathan Benjamin-Alvarado will be speaking Thursday, December 3, 12:15 – 1:30, in B104 on “My Dinner with Fidel: Reflections on the Cuban Revolution in the Twentieth Century.” Dr. Benjamin-Alvarado, MIIS ’91 Graduate, is a Professor of Political Science and Assistant Director of the Latino/Latin American Studies Program at the […]

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Intensive Economics: Registration Instructions

The Intensive Economics course is now listed in the Spring 2010 course schedule under the heading “Economics Prep.”  To register for the January 2010 Intensive Economics boot camp, students should register for the respective module(s) they need using the normal course registration process, which begins Monday, November 30th (for May & August 2010 graduates). No […]

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Dean’s Seminar Series: Carbon Markets & GSIPM

On Thursday, December 10th, the last installment of the Fall 2009 Dean’s Seminar Series will take place in McGowan 100 from 12:15 – 1:45pm.  Professors Jason Scorse, Sandra Dow and Yuwei Shi will present on the topic of “Carbon Markets & GSIPM.”

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

IIASA YSSP 2010: Summer Fellowship Opportunity for Graduate Students

IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program 2010 Summer Fellowship in Austria for Graduate Students in Natural and Social Sciences, Math, Policy and Engineering Each summer, the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), located in Schloss Laxenburg near Vienna, Austria, hosts a selected group of graduate students, primarily doctoral, from around the world in its Young […]

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

William A. Carslon Fellowship Program

Are you interested in a career in the public sector? Are you interested in the fields of Redevelopment, Community Development, Economic Development, Planning, Housing, or a related field? If so, and you are pursuing a graduate degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Planning, Real Estate, Urban Studies or a related field, then the William A. […]

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

CNS 20th anniversary events @ MIIS

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS). To celebrate this special occasion, CNS will host an expert conference and a public event the first week of December devoted to “The Power and Promise of Nonproliferation Education and Training.”

Friday, November 20th, 2009

J-Term Courses 2010

The courses listed below are offered on campus during the January 4th – 29th term.   Registration is concurrent with Spring 2010 Registration.

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Call for Applications, Catholic Relief Services, International Development Fellows Program

The deadline for applications is December 1, 2009 Call for Applications, Catholic Relief Services, International Development Fellows Program (restricted to US citizens/residents and individuals with prior US work authorization) http://crs.org/about/careers/fellowships/

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Atlas Service Corps Seeks Fellowship Applicants

Atlas Service Corps (Atlas Corps) is an international nonprofit that administers a global exchange of talented nonprofit leaders through an innovative fellowship program. Similar to a “multinational Peace Corps,” Atlas Corps brings skilled individuals from around the world to work for 12 or 18 months at dynamic host organizations in Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD. […]

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

GIS Day 2009

The Central Coast Joint Data Committee Sponsored by the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments Presents GIS Day 2009 Regional Signatories’ Fair Friday November 20, 2008 10:30am – 12:30pm Monterey Institute of International Studies (MIIS) 460 Pierce Street, Monterey, CA 93940 McCone Building The Central Coast Joint Data Committee (CCJDC) is a partnership of public […]