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Symposium links animal, human health
The Global Health Symposium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison reflects a decade of interdisciplinary global health work on campus, says Dr. Christopher Olsen, this year’s keynote speaker. This year’s symposium, “One Health: Making the Connections,” begins at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, in the Health Sciences Learning Center. More than 50 students and faculty and…
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After long quest, climate/public health pioneer applauds Obama’s historic emissions order
After long quest, climate/public health pioneer applauds Obama’s coal decision
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Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne takes a holistic view to provide health care during crisis
Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne discusses peace, empowerment and health
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New MOOCs to focus on environmental and community themes, Patz to teach ‘Climate change and public health’
Take this opportunity to learn about new Massive Open Online Courses being offered through UW!
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International Grassroots Development Leader Shares Work with UW Community
A champion for children, environment and peace, Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne, who leads the largest grassroots development organization in Sri Lanka, visits the University of Wisconsin-Madison July 7-14 to teach, meet university and community colleagues and share his work through public lectures. Ariyaratne is General Secretary of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement of Sri Lanka, which has…