University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Events

Fall 2021-2022 Global Health Tuesdays begin September 28

Watch for the spring Global Health Tuesday webinars, which begin January 25. Check out the videos from the fall series here.

Global Health Institute hosts webinar series on health equity in the wake of COVID-19

AUGUST 20: Bringing together diverse voices from across the health spectrum, including researchers, care providers, population health experts and policy makers, GHI’s COVID & Equity webinar series continues with “Lessons from Abroad: From Ebola to COVID.”

Share your perspective on climate change strategies with the Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change

You are encouraged to share your perspectives on climate change strategies for the state with the Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change.

New Health-Oriented Transportation (HOT) Topic Seminar Series launches

JULY 20, 4:00 p.m.: HOT Topic Seminar with Robert Schneider, associate professor of Urban Planning, UW-Milwaukee, presenting “How to Increase Walking and Bicycling: Mode Shift Theory and Supporting Studies,” on WebEx.

Global Health Tuesday: Exploring What Makes Healthy Streams

January 28, 2020: Emma Lundberg discusses her work with healthy streams in a Global Health Tuesday seminar.

Reducing Antimicrobial Resistance Through Partnership: The Wisconsin-India Connection

DECEMBER 3: Nasia Safdar, M.D., looks at reducing antimicrobial resistance through a Wisconsin-India partnership.

Bartholomay brings Mosquitos Y Yo to Global Health Tuesday

October 29: Join us for a Global Health Tuesday seminar with Lyric Bartholomay and Mosquitos Y Yo at 5:00 p.m. in Room 1010 at the Medical Sciences Center.

Global Health Tuesday: Global Diagnostic Challenges and Needs for Curbing the HIV Epidemic

Sept. 24: Global Health Tuesday with WHO’s Lara Vojnov who will discuss diagnosing and monitoring HIV in limited-resource settings

Midwest Universities for Global Health coming to UW-Madison

SEPTEMBER 13 and 14: Hosted by the Global Health Institute, the Midwest Universities for Global Health (MUGH) conference convenes for the first time at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Bicycling links Madison and Sister City of Bahir Dar

Rahel Desalegne, an Adjunct Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UW-Madison, is working on a project to make Bahir Dar, Ethiopia – a Sister City of Madison – more bicycle friendly.