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Considering health education through a One Health lens

The concept of One Health creates a framework for thinking about educating the next generation of health professionals, says Christopher Olsen, acting director of the Global Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Friday, April 24, Olsen joins the Institute of Medicine Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education to discuss “A global health …

Global Health Seminar Series: Education, Ebola and Empowering Girls in The Gambia

Mam-Yassin Sarr's lectures about the importance of educating girls to advance global health.

Go Big Read selects ‘Just Mercy’ for 2015-16

Go Big Read selects 'Just Mercy' for 2015-16

#UWVoices

Students around UW-Madison are coming together to make a change, see their stories through #UWVoices

GHI programs associate among those honored for engagement beyond campus borders

GHI programs associate Sweta Shrestha among those honored for engagement beyond campus borders for her work in Nepal.

Tests show Midwestern canine influenza outbreak is result of new strain

Tests show Midwestern canine influenza outbreak is result of new strain.

Sustainability Forum 2015: Rethinking Our Consumption

Maggie Grabow presented "Mindfulness and Sustainable Behaviors" at the 2015 Sustainability Forum

E-learning and Sustainable Health: Lessons from Zambia

Dr. Craig Wilson, Director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Sparkman Center for Global Health, gave a lecture as a part of the Global Health Institute Seminar Series. His lecture focused on not only his success in training health care workers, but also his explanation concerning the need to train more health care workers …

How high income inequality is hurting America’s health

CBS news covers UW research that shows how high income inequality hurts health.

For soybean growers, hidden cost of climate change tops $11 billion

For soybean growers, hidden cost of climate change tops $11 billion