University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Women and Wellbeing

4W Summit

2016 Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being welcomes slate of international women’s advocates Streams of the public events can be found here. Former University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Donna Shalala and international Zimbabwe humanitarian Tererai Trent headline a public slate of speakers for the 2016 Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being. Shalala, president of the Clinton Foundation …

2016 Wisconsin Without Borders Awards honor eight outstanding projects

This story was first published on the Morgridge Center for Community Service  website site.Eight UW-Madison projects are being honored for their community-engaged focus on global malnutrition, waterborne illness, Wisconsin Native public health, Latina women’s mental health and more. Three of the winners, Marjorie Kersten, Theo Loo and Andrew Denu are global health students. The 2016 Wisconsin Without Borders Awards honor the work of …

Donna Shalala, Tererai Trent keynote 4W global summit for women

  Donna Shalala, president of the  Clinton Foundation and former University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor and Zimbabwe humanitarian Tererai Trent headline a public slate of speakers for the 2016 Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being, now in its 39th year. The conference happens over three days with breakout sessions considering the junction of women, gender and …