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Canada & COP 21: A Conversation with Canadian Consul General Roy Norton
Following recent climate talks, students are eager to participate in conversation about the subject. A student organized event, we invite you to join the Global Connections Committee and Society and Politics Committee with Canadian Consul General Roy Norton in a conversation about COP 21.
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GHI supports SVM researcher to help find Zika virus in Colombia, look for ways to stop it
GHI helped fund the doctoral student whose work was key to finding the Zika virus in Columbia.
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Wisc.edu: Medical Students Work in Milwaukee to ‘TRIUMPH’ Over Health Problems
University of Wisconsin medical students are placed in medically undeserved communities outside of Madison to address health challenges. The TRIUMPH program works in Milwaukee’s south side where obesity is a rising issue.
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Madison Committee on Foreign Relations: Human Health – the Greatest Beneficiary From Climate Change Policy
Join the Madison Committee on Foreign Relations as Jonathan Patz presents Human Health – the Greatest Beneficiary from Climate Change Policy. Registration for this event is required. In December, world leaders convened in Paris for the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP) on climate change to negotiate binding commitments on greenhouse gas reductions. But are the trade-offs…
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Army of students mobilized to work with Monona on first UniverCity Year project
UniverCity Year mobilizes an army of students to boost urban sustainability with its first partner, the city of Monona, Wisconsin.