CIFS designed and carried out the visit of the French Consul Yannick Tagand to Madison in September 2023. The Consul visited with Governor Evers, met with the President of the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce, and participated in one of the largest agro-business expo in the US, the Madison World Dairy Expo, facilitated by CIFS co-Director Katrina Forest.
The Consul gave a lecture at the French House, as part of the Conférences de la Maison Française, followed by a cordial and vibrant dinner with the French House residents and members of the Campus and the community.