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2017 Wisconsin Without Borders Awards Ceremony
The 2017 Wisconsin Without Borders Awards Ceremony recognizes the work of students, faculty, staff and community partners that demonstrates excellence in collaboration between the university and local and global communities. Winners this year represent efforts spanning five countries. WWB is a partnership between the Morgridge Center for Public Service, the Global Health Institute and the International…
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Challenges of Feeding the World in 2050
The world’s interconnected global markets, burgeoning appetites and an increasingly variable climate have already started to levy a heavy burden on our food systems that deliver safe, nutritious, and accessible food. The present famines in Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria and Yemen serve as tragic reminders that our stunningly successful focus on increasing agricultural yields in…
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One Health Happy Hour Panel: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Tickborne Disease
Join Dr. Tom Green, Dr. Lyric Bartholomay, Dr. Christine Muganda and Jordan Madli for a conversation about tickborne disease. Johnny Uelman will moderate the discussion.
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WKOW: UniverCity Year celebrates first year at UW-Madison
UniverCity Year completes its first project linking students with the city of Monona.
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Popular Science: Your air conditioning habit makes summer smog worse
Tracey Holloway, a Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies researcher and GHI Advisory Committee member, shows that air conditioning makes summer smog worse.