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Year: 2021

Lusayo Mwakatika Gives His Remarks for UW–Madison’s Undergraduate 2021 Spring Commencement

Posted on June 3, 2021

Lusayo Mwakatika, part of the first King-Morgridge graduating cohort, delivered his remarks May 8, 2o21 on behalf of the Graduates for UW–Madison’s 2021 Spring Commencement Bachelor’s degree ceremony at Camp Randall.  

Posted in News, Scholarship

Congratulating Lusayo Mwakatika & Announcing ACADES Internships

Posted on March 15, 2021

The African Studies Program is excited to highlight some virtual summer internships and congratulate Lusayo Mwakatika on his new position with ACADES.  Lusayo is a senior from Malawi, majoring in Agriculture Business Management. Since 2019, he has been the President of Project Malawi, a student group …

Posted in News, ScholarshipTagged Africa, African Studies Program, internship

Scholarship to prepare international students for global development leadership

Posted on March 12, 2021

A new scholarship program will help prepare young leaders to fight poverty and improve quality of life around the world, UW–Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank announced today. The King-Morgridge Scholars Program will launch with a cohort …

Posted in News, ScholarshipTagged international, philanthropy, scholarship

Africa In Our Lives: Sheriff Issaka

Posted on January 19, 2021

Sheriff Issaka is a King-Morgridge Scholar from Ghana who recently won the African Studies Program’s Racial Justice Award. He is a Junior, majoring in Computer Science with African Studies and Entrepreneurship certificates. Sheriff developed this …

Posted in News, ScholarshipTagged Africa, human rights, technology

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