Coming to a Wisconsin community near you this summer: New sustainability initiatives. Or perhaps, Shakespeare. All part of the second-annual Wisconsin Open Education Community Fellowships.
Global health was well represented when the International Division and IRIS awarded new seed grants.
Girls’ health, open spaces, West Nile virus and cardiac care are among the topics University of Wisconsin-Madison investigators will explore with awards announced March 28, 2016, by the Global Health Institute (GHI). The Institute awarded eight Graduate Student Research Awards, one Faculty-Staff Travel Award and three Visiting Scholar Awards in amounts from $2,500 to $8,000. …
Doctors Without Borders veteran and app developer is keynote speaker for 2016 Global Health Symposium.
If you missed “The Promise of Paris,” watch the video now as a Wisconsin panel reviews the U.N. climate talks’ impact on Wisconsin.
Climate change is affecting women in higher numbers, with famine, disease and now the dangers of the Zika virus.
Peter Blank standing in front of a monoculture of Big Bluestem. Photo: Tim Whitby This story was originally posted on wisc.edu Grassland bioenergy could be a win-win for Wisconsin’s farmers and its wildlife. A new University of Wisconsin—Madison and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources study shows that converting marginal farmlands to perennial grassland biofuel crops could …
GHI Director Jonathan Patz says Clean Power Plan is not just energy policy and dollars but lives and people dying.
Climate change is a leading factor in the conversation about the Zika Virus.