Eliminating air pollution emissions from energy-related activities in the United States would prevent more than 50,000 premature deaths each year and provide more than $600 billion in benefits each year from avoided illness and death, …
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Work with GHI: Apply to be an Administrative Assistant
The UW-Madison Global Health Institute (GHI) is hiring an administrative assistant for the upcoming spring semester. The position will be both in-person and remote as needed. Specific duties include assisting with awards and grant program …
Study shows virus abundant in COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin, even among fully vaccinated
Some vaccinated people infected with COVID-19 in Wisconsin in June and July had just as much virus in their nasal passages as newly infected unvaccinated people, according to a new study published Saturday ahead of …
UW-Madison navigates COVID-19 transitions together
As campus looks to reunite this fall, GHI Advisory Committee Member Ajay Sethi offers some peace of mind in new video.
UW atmospheric scientist bridges science, policy, public health to bring space-based data to the world
For atmospheric scientist Tracey Holloway, it’s all about connection. Connections between research and policy, connections between air quality and health, and interpersonal connections have driven Holloway, a professor in the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies …
UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank announces new action against racism
“I pledge to increase our efforts to make the changes needed at our university. I hope you will join me.”
Showing pro-diversity feelings are the norm makes individuals more tolerant
Showing people how their peers feel about diversity in their community can make their actions more inclusive, make members of marginalized groups feel more like they belong, and even help close racial achievement gaps in education, according to a new study.
University announces Smart Restart plan to reopen in fall
The University of Wisconsin–Madison plans to begin fall classes as scheduled on Sept. 2 and offer in-person instruction in many courses until the Thanksgiving recess.
Wisconsin Idea Fellowship deadlines
The early review deadline is January 25, and the final deadline is February 8.
Work with GHI: Apply now for a communications intern position
GHI is seeking a well-rounded communications intern who can take the lead on social media platforms. The deadline to apply is December 14.
Surgery residency goes global
UW general surgery resident Dr. Callistus Ditah, local surgeon Dr. Nebyou, and UW vascular surgeon Dr. Paul DiMusto after a case in the OR. GOING GLOBAL IN GENERAL SURGERY: RESIDENT RETURNS FROM DEPARTMENT’S FIRST INTERNATIONAL …
GHI Advisory Committee members Anne Pringle and Lyric Bartholomay among faculty honored with Vilas professorships
GHI Advisory Committee members Anne Pringle and Lyric Bartholomay among faculty honored with Vilas professorships
Madison startup completing 100 solar setups in rural Africa
Madison startup completing 100 solar setups in rural Africa
Araceli Alonso, GHI Advisory Committee member, receives 2018 Academic Staff Excellence Award
Araceli Alonso, GHI Advisory Committee member, receives 2018 Academic Staff Excellence Award
UniverCity Partners with Green County
UniverCity Partners with Green County
Michel Wattiaux, GHI Advisory Committee member, follows dairy cows’ carbon footprints from barn to field
Michel Wattiaux, GHI Advisory Committee member, follows dairy cows’ carbon footprints from barn to field
Green spaces in cities help control floods, store carbon
Green spaces in cities help control floods, store carbon
Channel3000: Hundreds gather to celebrate International Women’s Day Saturday
Channel3000: Hundreds gather to celebrate International Women’s Day Saturday
UW-Madison celebrates International Women’s Day March 3
UW-Madison celebrates International Women’s Day March 3
UW–Madison ranked No. 1 for Peace Corps for second year
UW–Madison ranked No. 1 for Peace Corps for second year