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May 23, 2016 DAAD at NAFSA in Denver Are you attending the NAFSA Conference for International Educators in Denver from May 30th - June 3rd? If so, be sure to stop by the Expo Hall and visit DAAD and over 50 other German institutions at the Germany Pavilion, Booth #622. You'll find a floor map of the exhibit hall here.
DAAD will be represented at NAFSA by: DAAD New York: Uta Gaedeke, Peter Kerrigan, Dr. Nina Lemmens They will be contributing to a number of panels in the conference program: Tuesday, May 31 Wednesday, June 1 1:15 PM 2:15 PM Thursday, June 2 Friday, June 3 Furthermore, Karen Wachsmuth (Associate Director, International Fellowships at University of Iowa International Programs) will chair a poster session from 8:30 AM 10:00 AM on Wednesday, June 1 titled "Expand Career Professional Development Networks Through the DAAD Germany Today Program". For a full schedule and learn where you can find us "on stage", go to NAFSA 2016 Denver - Full Schedule. Germany takes third place in Times Higher Education's "World Reputation Rankings 2016" Germany holds on to 3rd place in the newest edition of British magazine Times Higher Educations "World Reputation Rankings" after 10,323 scientists from 133 countries cast their vote on which 100 universities have the best reputation in research and teaching. The list is traditionally dominated by the U.S. in first place with 43 universities making the cut, followed by the U.K. with 10 universities. Germany comes in 3rd place, maintaining its position from last year, with 6 universities featured in the top 100. According to Phil Baty, editor of the THE rankings, competition from Asia has strongly influenced the outcome this year, contributing 18 universities to the top 1008 more than last year. In particular universities from China, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea have rapidly gained ground. The entire ranking can be found here. Advertisement: Freie Universität Berlin International Summer and Winter University (FUBiS) FUBiS is an intensive academic program through which students can earn credits that may be counted toward their degrees at their home institutions. FUBiS sessions run for 3 to 6 weeks taking place both in summer and winter. Students can choose between subject classes (mostly taught in English) and German language courses. Field trips within Berlin are an integral part of every course. AICGS now accepting applications for Research Fellowship Program
The DAAD/AICGS Research Fellowship Program is designed to bring scholars and specialists working on Germany, Europe, and/or transatlantic relations to AICGS for research stays of two months each. Fellowships include a monthly stipend of up to $4,725, depending on the seniority of the applicant; transportation to and from Washington; and office space at the Institute. Please note that the DAAD/AICGS Research Fellowship supports fellows conducting research at AICGS in Washington DC. We are unable to support research in Germany/Europe. DAAD/AICGS Research Fellows will be expected to produce a short analytical essay that will be published on the AICGS website and distributed via the Institutes targeted analysis newsletter,The AICGS Advisor. For fellows producing research output of exceptional quality and interest, AICGS will provide opportunities for public presentations to the broader Washington policy community. The application deadline for Spring 2017 (January 2017 - June 2017) is August 31, 2016. More information, including qualifications and how to apply, is available at http://www.aicgs.org/employment/daad-aicgs-research-fellowship/. Advertisement: Discover the business of tomorrow enhance your career opportunities with an MBA from Germany 
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There are just a few days left until the May 25th deadline for DAAD's "BAUHAUS in Your House" photo contest! Don't miss out on this opportunity to channel your creative side for the chance to win a trip to Germany!
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