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The Monterey Institute of International Studies is a vibrant campus community with an abundance of global connections and interesting stories to tell. Our students teach and learn in multiple languages and put their graduate professional education to work all over the world in contexts ranging from economic development to language education to international business to nuclear nonproliferation to conference interpretation to global environmental initiatives. You can find student stories sprinkled across this site and in our MIIS Spotlight. Some of those stories are also told in our Communiqué newsletter, and in our news releases. You can find an expert on your own, or contact us for more information.
Eight countries and four continents are represented in the Monterey Institute soccer team, which is proving the benefits of international cooperation this year by advancing to the semi-finals of the Monterey Peninsula Soccer League.
News of the commitment by the former Soviet republic of Belarus to eliminate stockpiles of highly-enriched uranium prompted national and international media to cite nuclear materials monitoring data compiled by the experts at the Monterey Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies.
Eight Chinese students at the Monterey Institute of International Studies were recently invited to a special reception by the Chinese consulate in San Francisco, where they were praised for their commitment to promoting positive relations between Chinese and American youth.
Students in the Intensive English Program at the Monterey Institute of International Studies learned about U.S. culture this week by preparing a traditional Thanksgiving feast and sharing with each other what they are thankful for at this holiday.
High school students from Seaside, Monterey and Carmel participated in a cultural trade fair, language lessons and other activities to celebrate International Education Day at the Monterey Institute on November 19th.
Last Saturday’s Northern Regional CATESOL conference at the Monterey Institute offered hundreds of teaching professionals the opportunity to consider the changing landscape of language education.
Concerns about the security of nuclear materials and the prospects of a new nuclear arms treaty with Russia led National Public Radio and the Boston Globe to seek out CNS experts for comment.
Monterey Institute Fisher MBA students hosted a successful Fisher International Business Forum this Sunday featuring panelists from IDEO, CISCO and Callaway Equity Partners.
U.S. Congressman Sam Farr, Peace Corps representative Janet Allen, and Monterey Institute faculty, staff, and students gathered on November 5 to celebrate the Fisher International MBA program’s 15 years of participation in the Peace Corps Master’s International program.