Category: News
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Former GHI advisory member David Gaus, MD, MPH, receives national honor from American Academy of Family Physicians
Former GHI advisory member David Gaus, MD, MPH, receives national honor from American Academy of Family Physicians
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“Focus on India” Kickoff Reception
UW-Madison’s International Division and Center for South Asia are excited to invite you to the opening reception of Focus on India, a semester-long program highlighting, encouraging, and catalyzing the current…
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Weston Roundtable: The Bolivian Eco-Municipality: A new sustainability framework?
William Powers, senior fellow at the World Policy Institute, discusses the Latin American concept of living well that represents a paradigm of sustainability. Bolivia has policies that grant ecosystems the equivalent…
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New study examines where and how climate change is altering species
New study from researchers at Aarhus University (Denmark) and UW-Madison examines where and how climate change is altering species
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Daily Cardinal: Students, faculty kick off year-long partnership with city of Monona
Daily Cardinal: Students, faculty kick off year-long partnership with city of Monona with "UniverCity" initiative
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Badger Herald: UW partnership will connect classes, community
Badger Herald: UW partnership will connect classes, community
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Earth Care: A Faith Imperative
Earth Care: A Faith Imperative is the theme for this year’s Interfaith Power and Light Conference in Appleton, Wisconsin. Workshops, presentations, exhibits and conversation will explore the continuing challenge of…
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The Ride: Bike Benefit for Cancer Research
The Ride is a Wisconsin biking event hosted by the UW Carbone Cancer Center that benefits UW cancer research and celebrates life. Starting in Sun Prairie, WI, The Ride travels through…
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Fighting Zika and Other Emerging Viruses
What do the Zika virus, dengue, and yellow fever all have in common? They are all mosquito-borne diseases that a team of UW scientists are working to eliminate through studying the…
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Zika Virus: From the ground to the 30,000 ft. view
Dr. Tom Friedrich, head of virology services unit at the Wisconsin National Primate Center, discusses “Zika Virus: From the ground to the 30,000 ft view, when the Infectious Disease Interest…
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UW starts nation’s first rural residency program
UW starts nation's first rural residency program
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GHI affiliate Aili Tripp featured in Washington Post
GHI affiliate Aili Tripp featured in Washington Post
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Health Equity Conference
Community organizations, public health professionals, health care providers, researchers, educators and community members are invited to join the School of Medicine and Public Health to share experiences and ideas to…
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2016 Quality Improvement Leadership Institute Closing Symposium
More than 20 local and international participants , who have spent a week working with UW faculty, staff, students and each other, will report on health system strengthening projects they…
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From the Field to the Lab: a Big Picture Approach to Understanding Zika virus Emergence in the Americas
Still confused about Zika? Attend this free talk on the evening of September 1st to hear about how the virus spreads and what’s being done to end it! More info and free…
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GHI’s Jim Conway discusses controversy around vaccine refusal on WPR
GHI's Jim Conway discusses controversy around vaccine refusal on WPR
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2016 Quality Improvement Leadership Institute
The Global Health Institute is offering its sixth annual Quality Improvement Leadership Institute at the UW-Madison from Aug. 29 to Sept. 2. The week-long institute brings together UW-Madison faculty, staff…
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Taking it Global: Structuring Global Health Education in Residency Training
In an article co-authored by GHI Advisory member Janis P. Tupesis, six GH professionals offer suggestions for incorporating GH education into U.S. residency programs in an ethically sound and sustainable…
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Valerie Stull, PhD student under Jonathan Patz, featured in NPR piece
Valerie Stull, PhD student under Jonathan Patz, featured in NPR piece