Category: MBA

Information for the Fisher Int’l MBA Program

Application Deadlines Approaching for GSIPM Special Programs

Application deadlines are just around the corner for GSIPM Immersive Learning programs. Use the links below to reserve your spot for a 2012 or 2013 program! Apply by: March 31: International Professional Service Semester (IPSS) April 1: Frontier Market Scouts (FMS) April 1: ...

Celebrating Foreign Language Education: A Monterey Bay Symposium Registration Information

Check out the link for Celebrating Foreign Language Education: A Monterey Bay Symposium to take place on the MIIS campus on March 10th, 2012. Students should apply for a waived registration fee this week! Registration includes lunch, coffee/tea and treats! If you ...

GSIPM Honors Summer and Fall Frontier Market Scouts and DPMI Plus Fellows!

With 2012 upon us, the Graduate School of International Policy and Management would like to honor the  service of Frontier Market Scouts and Development Project Management Institute professional immersive learning participants. DPMI Plus Participants (summer-fall 2011) Miho Yoshimura - Foundation for Older ...

The Monterey Institute of International Studies invites you to San Francisco Fisher MBA Alumni Chapter Professional Development Seminar:

The Monterey Institute of International Studies invites you to San Francisco Fisher MBA Alumni Chapter Professional Development Seminar: People, Planet, Profit: The Business of Sustainability Friday, November 4, 2011 6:30 pm-8:30 pm USGBC Northern California Office 130 Sutter St., Suite 600 San Francisco, CA In support of lifelong ...

Team Peru: Now Accepting Application for J-Term 2012

   Team Peru:  Now Accepting Applications for  J-Term 2012 Practicum    Interested in traveling to Peru for a J-Term Practicum with Team Peru?  We are now accepting applications. Applications are due Oct. 31st and interviews wil follow. Please find the link to the application here: http://bit.ly/o0G2do   For ...

Opportunity to Review Business Plans with Unreasonable Institute

Unreasonable Institute is offering a unique opportunity to put your skills to use by reviewing entrepreneurial business plans and offer your feedback.  Each year, Unreasonable Institute unites 25 entrepreneurs from every corner of the globe to live and learn under the same roof for six week ...

San Francisco Fisher MBA Alumni Professional Development Seminar

The Monterey Institute of International Studies invites you to  San Francisco Fisher MBA Alumni Chapter Professional Development Seminar:   People, Planet, Profit: The Business of Sustainability   Friday, November 4, 2011 6:30 pm-8:30 pm   USGBC Northern California Office 130 Sutter St., Suite 600 San Francisco, CA In support of ...

Team El Salvador 6 is Looking for New Applicants!

We are now accepting applicants for Team El Salvador 6!  Our online application is up and running.  We are looking forward to hearing from you! Application Process: Complete the online application and submit all materials (listed on online application) by October 1st. Applicants will be notified via email ...

New Workshop – Negotiation and Mediation for Environmental Professionals

A new workshop in Negotiation and Mediation for Environmental Professionals is being offered this fall, November 18th-20th.  Please check out the details below. WKSH    8535      Negotiation and Mediation for Environmental Professionals                         1 credit                 adjunct professor Lindsay Carr For a complete description and to enroll, ...

Students Give Final Presentations at the GSIPM Expo

On August 19th, students from the IPSS, IBP, FMS, DPMI Plus, Team El Salvador and Team Peru programs presented their work at the GSIPM Expo.  The presentations were a culmination of the research and projects completed during their immersive learning ...

IEP Alumni to Start a Community Supported Fishery! Waiting List of Potential Customers Needed!

Recent IEP alumni Alan Lovewell and Oren Frey (with other MIIS alumni) have been working on putting together a community supported fishery (CSF) for Monterey Bay called Local Catch Monterey. The program is still in the planning process, ...

“The Start-Up of You”

In his opinion piece, "The Start-Up of You", Thomas Friedman gives his take on the changing nature of the job-market and the importance of the entrepreneurial spirit when setting out to begin your career.  Follow this LINK to read the ...

MiddLab: A Platform for MIIS Research

To find out more about MiddLab, click HERE and HERE.

NEW Student Rates for Reza Aslan’s 2-Day Training on Social Media, Youth Movements, and Dynamic Marketing! APPLY NOW for Early Bird Specials!

Limited Spots Available! Apply by July 1, 2011 for Early Bird Specials! Apply now! The Monterey Institute of International Studies' Executive Education program has added a two-day intensive course in “Social Media, Youth Movements and Dynamic Markets” led by the ...

Recent Student and Faculty/Staff Accomplishments

Recent Accomplishments: CNS Staff Speak at Stanford http://blogs.miis.edu/work/?p=3714 Centre for Conflict Studies Established by MIIS Faculty Member http://blogs.miis.edu/work/?p=3710 Prof. Burns Elected President of AESS http://blogs.miis.edu/work/?p=3705 Prof. Akaha Reports Two Speaking Engagements http://blogs.miis.edu/work/?p=3703 MIIS Students Share Stories of Summer Adventures http://www.miis.edu/about/newsroom/stories/node/23302 6 Languages, 150 Students, 8 Weeks = MIIS Summer Intensive Language ...

Call for Participation/Applications: Fourth Round of the Women’s Human Rights Training Institute- Deadline: July 31

The Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation (BGRF), in cooperation with its partners the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) and the Network of East-West Women (NEWW), and in cooperation with representatives of the Euroregional Center for Public Initiatives (ECPI) are announcing their ...

World Bank seeks communications officer- Deadline: July 6

The World Bank seeks an online communications officer with a journalism degree and related experience to manage day-to-day operations of select sites and create original content. The job is based in Washington, D.C., and open to non-U.S. citizens (international hire). Some of ...

Reza Aslan to Join MIIS Executive Ed Faculty

Reza Aslan, famed scholar and founder of Aslan Media will be joining the MIIS Executive Education Faculty  to offer a course in the program's July session this summer. Aslan is a contributing editor at the Daily Beast. Aslan’s first book is the ...

Monterey Institute Announces New Executive Education Program for Summer/Fall 2011

Practitioners to Offer Trainings on Environmental, Security, Trade/Compliance Issues This June and October, the Monterey Institute of International Studies will offer its first-ever executive education program in Monterey, California. The two- and four-day trainings will be taught by Monterey Institute professors and other expert ...

One-page Submissions for Second Annual Monterey Bay Regional Business Plan Competition Due February 28- $1000 Student Prize

Have a great idea for a business? Are you innovative? Enter the Second Annual Monterey Bay Regional Business Plan Competion! Competition Timeline Monday, February 28- One-page applications due by 5pm to MTC offices or regional partners Monday, March 14-Judging of one-page applications complete and finalists notified Monday, ...