Author: Mollie Overby
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A livable city solution
The Nelson Institute explores what is meant by "a livable city".
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New MOOCs to focus on environmental and community themes, Patz to teach ‘Climate change and public health’
Take this opportunity to learn about new Massive Open Online Courses being offered through UW!
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Creating a Healthier World, Mittenthal reflects on CALS & GHI sponsored Undergraduate Certificate in Global Health
Read to learn more about increasing popularity of global health programs at the University of Wisconsin.
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“A pilot study of herbal medicine use in a Midwest Latino population”
A recent study begins to fill the gaps on what is known about herbal medicine use in Midwestern US popoulations.
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The Value Proposition for Bikes
Read more about the connections between biking and economics that have recently been presented to Wisconsin's policy makers, and why it's so important that they are heard!
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Graduate Students Take on Global Health Challenges
Read more about how GHI is assisting graduate students through our Research Awards.
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GHI Director, Jonathan Patz, presents “Water Resources and Health: New threats from disrupting the earth’s climate” at Madison Rotary
Check out this recording of a talk on climate change, water resources and health by Jonathan Patz.
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Climate change to affect Wisconsin crops
Explore this article to see how climate change is predicted to affect Wisconsin.
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Virus kills millions of American pigs, pushing up pork prices
A deadly virus is taking out significant percentages of the nation's pigs.
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Ticks likely winter survivors
Listen to this talk with Entomologist Susan Paskewitz to learn more about Wisconsin's tick populations.
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In Haiti, mango trees can benefit health, economy and communities
Mango trees are making more than just an economic difference in Haiti.
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UW-Madison students, Rachel Bergmans and Valerie Stull, finalists in Agriculture Innovation Prize
UW-Madison students propose an award winning idea for innovation in agriculture!
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DiPrete Brown revisits personal journey through novel
Check out this article about our very own, Lori Diprete Brown, and the inspiration for her latest novel.
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Susan Dillon Gold’s Fulbright experience comes back to benefit UW–Madison students
An inspirational example of how taking action can make a big difference when it comes to global health challenges.
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Symposium links human, animal, environmental health
Check out this article on the Global Health Symposium at UW-Madison!
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UW Open House about the Holt Prize to be held on March 26th
Learn more about the Holt Prize. Fulfill the Wisconsin Idea!
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Karen Solheim, RN, PhD named Director of Global Health Initiatives for the UW-Madison School of Nursing
Read about the new Director of Global Health Initiatives for Nursing students - Karen Solheim!
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Introducing rural Wisconsin students to global opportunities
Read more about how GHI is helping to get high school students interested in public health.
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Wisconsin Alumni Association names former global health student Dr. Luxme Hariharan a 2014 Forward Under 40 Honoree
A great example of how our global health students are making a difference.
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Global Health student receives 2014 Compassion in Action International Health Leadership Award
Read more about the 2014 Compassion in Action International Health Leadership Award recipient, William Pennant.