Isthmus: Acting Globally
Several UW-Madison scientists are urging movement on climate change in Paris. Jonathan Patz will be will be attending meetings of both the World Health Organization and the Global Climate Health Alliance.
Several UW-Madison scientists are urging movement on climate change in Paris. Jonathan Patz will be will be attending meetings of both the World Health Organization and the Global Climate Health Alliance.
Students who participated in the Global Health GreenSummer Freiburg 2015 will report on their experiences in one of the world’s premier Green Cities from 7:30-9:00 p.m.Thursday, November 19, at Union South (see TITU for room). Students explored food-waste biogas digesters, Energy-Plus houses, sustainable neighborhoods and many other aspects of Freiburg’s sustainable economy in their three-week …
The Nepal Student Association at UW-Madison invites you to the documentary screening of Bhagyale Bachekaharu: Miracle Survivals in Nepal Earthquake. The documentary accounts the stories of seven survivors of the earthquakes that devastated Nepal in April and May 2015. Ganesh Panday, the film director will join us from Nepal to screen the documentary and facilitate …
Interested in learning about how to improve the health of people, non-human animals, and the environment without necessarily practicing medicine? Want to travel abroad (or explore a community in the US in a new and different way), but can’t spend a whole semester or summer doing it? If so, UW’s Certificate in Global Health …
November 18, 2015 University of Wisconsin—Stevens Point Registration closes November 10th! Dreyfus University Center University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point 1015 Reserve St • Stevens Point, WI 54481 The Wisconsin Academy, through our Climate & Energy Initiative, will convene a full-day leadership summit for Wisconsin local government and energy program leaders to advance clean energy, …
The Albertine Rift in central Africa possesses some of the richest biodiversity on the continent, and yet it is still poorly known. It is has also been a region of tremendous human conflict. Despite these issues, life goes on and John Bates and his Field Museum colleagues have, for the last 10 years, worked with …
The UNA Dane County Chapter will be co-sponsoring the following event. November 16, 2015: Nothing But Nets (7pm-9pm) @ Edgewood College/ Anderson Auditorium Malaria program; screening of a film called “Mary and Martha” and afterwards discussion. The film is a story set in Mozambique where two mothers, after losing their sons …
The University of Wisconsin Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium is now partnering with UW-Madison 4W Initiative on the 2016 Summit on Women, Gender and Well-Being to bring together prominent global leaders, national and international scholars, practitioners, students, and community members to share information and experiences and build ongoing networks around timely challenges related to women …
International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, designed to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States. The International Education Week celebration at UW-Madison is led …