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Help session for applying for UW fellowships and scholarships for service and research

Need money to bring a great idea to life?  Don’t have a great idea yet but want help coming up with one? If you answered “yes” to either of those questions, then we have an opportunity for you!  On Friday, January 27th, you can come to room 1010 in the Medical Sciences Center (MSC; see …

CDC awards $10 million for insect borne disease center

The CDC has awarded $10 million to a consortium of Midwestern universities to establish a new research and training program to stem the spread of disease carried by vectors like ticks and mosquitoes.

Zika: Innocent until proven guilty

Leonelo Bautista, M.D., MPH, DrPH, is an associate professor in the Department of Populations Health Sciences in the School of Medicine and Public Health. Given the recent emergence and spread of Zika virus (ZKV) infection in the Western Hemisphere and the heightened concern about its potential health implications, Bautista has examined the existing evidence and …

We’re hiring a student intern!

We're hiring a student intern!

Ntambi’s Uganda courses inspire students to pursue health and service careers

James Ntambi's field courses inspire students to careers in health and service.

UniverCity Alliance: Providing resources and saving money for Monona

Watch the video that shows how UW-Madison students are helping Wisconsin cities save money and tackle a host of projects.

Incubator Grants for Interdisciplinary Research in Regional and International Studies announced

Incubator Grants for Interdisciplinary Research in Regional and International Studies announced

Public Health Reviews: Solving the global climate crisis–The greatest health opportunity of our times

GHI Director Jonathan Patz examines the close links between a actions to improve planetary health and healthy people.

Abrupt climate change could follow collapse of Earth’s oceanic conveyor belt.

Abrupt climate change could follow collapse of Earth’s oceanic conveyor belt

Cynthia Williams to serve as International Policy and Program Development officer in D.C.

Cynthia Williams to serve as International Policy and Program Development officer in D.C.