Category: Events
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2018 GHI Graduation Celebration
When: Thursday May 3rd, 2018, 5:00pm Where: Mendota Room, Dejope Hall The 2018 Global Health Certificate Graduation Celebration will honor and recognize graduating students who have earned an Undergraduate Certificate…
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Global Health Tuesday: Technology and Diabetic Care in Rural Guatemala
When: April 24th, 4:30 p.m. Where: Health Sciences Learning Center, Room 1309 James Svenson, 2016 GHI Seed Grant recipient, presents on his team’s collaboration with a group from Stanford University…
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Global Health Film: Bending the Arc
WHERE: 1335 Health Sciences Learning Center WHEN: April 23rd, 5:00 p.m. Thirty years ago, as much of the world was being ravaged by horrific diseases like HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis, three remarkable…
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2018 Rankin-Skatrud Memorial Lecture — The Death of Evidence: Implications for Epidemiology
WHEN: April 23rd, 12:00 p.m. WHERE: Health Sciences Learning Center, Room 1335 Jonathan Samet, a pulmonary physician and epidemiologist, is dean of the Colorado School of Public Health. Previously, he served…
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Leading the Charge: A Local Government Summit on Energy & Resilience
When: Monday April 23rd, 2018, 12:00pm In the third annual Local Government Summit, the Wisconsin Academy and partners will convene a two-day summit to share practical resources and explore emerging…
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12th Annual Nelson Institute Earth Day Conference
WHEN: April 23rd, 7:30 a.m. WHERE: Monona Terrace Communities across the country and world are finding themselves faced with opportunities that require novel approaches and collaborative problem-solving, especially as they strive…
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Funding and Social Change
When: Tuesday April 17th, 2018, 9:00am Where: Nancy Nicholas Hall Community and nonprofit efforts are increasingly relied upon to mitigate social problems and meet basic needs, and their educational, organizing…
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Undergraduate Symposium 2018
The annual Undergraduate Symposium showcases undergraduate creativity, achievement, research, service-learning and community-based research from all areas of study at UW–Madison including the humanities, fine arts, biological sciences, physical sciences, and…
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2018 4W Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being
WHEN: April 12th, 4:00 p.m. — April 14th, 5:00 p.m. WHERE: UW-Madison Pyle Center The annual Wisconsin Women’s and Gender Studies Conference and 4W Summit on Women, Gender and Well-Being presents…
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2018 4W Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being
This will be the 41th Annual Wisconsin Women’s and Gender Studies Conference and our third collaboration with the UW-Madison 4W Initiative (Women, Well-Being, Wisconsin and the World) Join us April…
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2018 Global Health Symposium
Professor Susan Paskewitz will be the keynote speaker for the 14th annual Global Health Symposium: Advancing Health in Uncertain Times. The symposium begins at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 10, 2018.…
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2018 Global Health Symposium
A video of the symposium speaker Susan Paskewitz can be found here, and a video of the panel discussion can be found here. WHEN: April 10th, 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Union…
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2018 EPIC-Network Conference
In Spring 2018, from April 8-11, the University of Wisconsin – Madison will host the EPIC-Network’s annual conference. This year’s program will provide important resources to program managers, university representatives, city…
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What’s Up: Design Collaboration Across Two Continents
WHEN: April 5th, 6:00 p.m. WHERE: Nancy Nicholas Hall, Room 1199 Please join the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s 4W Women and Wellbeing Initiative for a panel discussion and trunk sale with…
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Weston Roundtable: Microlivestock, environment and health
WHEN: April 5th, 4:15 p.m. WHERE: Mechanical Engineering, Room 1163 Valerie Stull, a Ph.D student advised by GHI Director Jonathan Patz, will present this week’s Weston Roundtable. Check this page for…
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Jane Ekayu: Children of Peace Uganda
WHEN: March 20th, 5:30 p.m. WHERE: Nancy Nicholas Hall, Room 1125 Jane Ekayu, founder and executive director of Children of Peace Uganda, will discuss her upbringing, career as a child trauma…
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4W Summit On Women, Gender, and Well-Being
The 4W is seeking proposals on the broadly defined theme of Our Bodies, Our Earth: Voice, Violence, and Peacemaking from across the disciplines addressing feminist perspectives on women, gender and voice in research,…
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Making the Connection 2018: Environmental Health in Wisconsin
Full 2018 MTC Program Jointly sponsored by: Global Health Institute Wisconsin Environmental Health Network Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin University of Wisconsin School…
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Unleashing the Power of Prevention by Targeting Environmental Exposures to Toxic Chemicals & Pollutants
Bruce Lanphear, M.D., MPH, is a clinician scientist at the British Columbia Children’s Research Institute and a professor of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. Over the past…
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Application deadline for 4W Innovation Award & 4W Engagement Grants for Emerging Scholars
4W Innovation Award The 4W Innovation Award is intended as general support– which can be used toward summer salary, course buy out, or other arrangement with school or department– to…