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Center for Culture History and Environment & Terra Incognita Present: William deBuys Colloqium: “Not Shutting Down: Staying Engaged in an Era of Environmental Loss,”
Can the beauty of Earth re-inspire us even in the most trying times? Environmental historians (and journalists) face the challenge of telling stories that are true (and therefore too often lack happy endings) and yet do not cause our audiences to go numb and stop listening. After writing recent books on climate change and extinction,…
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The Disease Detective
GHI Associate Director and disease detective Tony Goldberg is profiled in On Wisconsin magazine.
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Matt Aliota named Forward Under 40 award recipient
Matt Aliota, a pathobiologist in the School of Veterinary Medicine, is among this year’s Forward Under 40 award recipients.
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Local Government Summit: Building Sustainable Communities through Energy & Resilience
Through the Climate & Energy Initiative, the Wisconsin Academy and partners will convene a full-day summit to empower local Wisconsin leaders to advance energy efficiency, renewable energy, and resilience across the state. Building on the success of our inaugural local government summit in 2015, this event aims to inform key decision-makers on the latest technologies, funding…
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2017 Global Health Symposium: For Our Planet, For Our Health
For Our Planet, For Our Health, the Global Health Institute’s 2017 Global Health Symposium will be from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, 2017, in the Health Sciences Learning Center. The annual event is an opportunity for faculty, staff and students and community members from all disciplines to connect with each other and share their…