Category: News
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Cap Times: Jonathan Patz talks health opportunities – not risks – en route to Paris climate conference
UW-Madison's Jonathan Patz doesn't focus on looming risks to the planet when he talks about climate change.
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WKOW: UW climate change researchers optimistic about Paris summit
WKOW visits with Jonathan Patz about the United Nations climate change summit in Paris.
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Isthmus: Acting Globally
Several UW-Madison scientists are urging movement on climate change in Paris. Jonathan Patz will be will be attending meetings of both the World Health Organization and the Global Climate Health…
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GreenSummer Freiburg 2015 Reports
Students who participated in the Global Health GreenSummer Freiburg 2015 will report on their experiences in one of the world’s premier Green Cities from 7:30-9:00 p.m.Thursday, November 19, at Union…
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Screening of: Bhagyale Bachekaharu: Miracle Survivals in Nepal Earthquake
The Nepal Student Association at UW-Madison invites you to the documentary screening of Bhagyale Bachekaharu: Miracle Survivals in Nepal Earthquake. The documentary accounts the stories of seven survivors of the…
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2016 Global Health field course fair
Interested in learning about how to improve the health of people, non-human animals, and the environment without necessarily practicing medicine? Want to travel abroad (or explore a community in the…
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2015 Wisconsin Local Government Summit on Energy & Resilience
November 18, 2015 University of Wisconsin—Stevens Point Registration closes November 10th! Dreyfus University Center University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point 1015 Reserve St • Stevens Point, WI 54481 The Wisconsin…
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The Wonders and Tribulations of Africa’s Albertine Rift
The Albertine Rift in central Africa possesses some of the richest biodiversity on the continent, and yet it is still poorly known. It is has also been a region of…
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Flim Screening: Mary and Martha
The UNA Dane County Chapter will be co-sponsoring the following event. November 16, 2015: Nothing But Nets (7pm-9pm) @ Edgewood College/ Anderson Auditorium Malaria program; screening…
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Call for Proposals – Well-Being & Empowerment: Wisconsin & the World
The University of Wisconsin Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium is now partnering with UW-Madison 4W Initiative on the 2016 Summit on Women, Gender and Well-Being to bring together prominent global…
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International Education Week
International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, designed to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment…
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2015 Energy Conference: Energy Expressway
What: UW Energy Hub Annual Conference: “Energy Expressway” Where: Gordon Dining and Events Center, 2nd Floor Sonata Meeting Room When: Friday, November 13th, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm REGISTER HERE:…
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MOOC: Climate Change Policy and Public Health
Climate change is having and will continue to have a dramatic impact on global public health – from natural disasters and the increased spread of infectious disease to predicted crop…
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Tales from the Planet Earth: Environmental Film Festival
Grounded in religion and experience, spirituality and science, beliefs profoundly shape environmental perceptions, understandings, and action. The 2015 festival highlights the subject of belief, curated around five themes: resilience, sacrifice,…
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A New Politics of Human Rights: Crossing Disciplines, Regions, and Issues
Registration is free and open to all members of the UW-Madison, community members and others interested in human rights for the three day conference that begins at 4 p.m. Thursday,…
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CDC’s Selected Zoonotic Diseases Conference Call
Tentative Meeting Agenda: CDC on Influenza – Michael Jhung, MD & USDA on Influenza – Thomas R. Walker NASPHV on Influenza – Stacy Holzbauer, DVM, MPH For More Information about…
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Africa at Noon
Conversations: Fantasy Coffin Tradition and Innovation Eric Adjetey Anang Visiting Ghanaian Artist University of Wisconsin-Madison Mary Hark Associate Professor, School of Human Ecology University of Wisconsin-Madison Thomas Loeser Professor, Art…
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Global health leader, Chris Olsen, retires
As he retires, Christopher Olsen leaves behind a legacy of global health leadership and education.
