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WPR Interview with Susan Paskewitz This Summer Promises To Be A Big One For Ticks

Entomology professor and GHI Advisory Committee member, Susan Paskewitz forecasts the coming tick season on WPR.

Our City of Nations 2017

In 2015, over 200 multidisciplinary professionals came together to share experiences and learn how to do better as individual providers, agencies, and as a community to support welcoming citizens to Milwaukee and surrounding regions. Attendees from 62 agencies and 16 professional fields heard from keynotes such as Ms. Barbara Day, the Domestic Resettlement Section Chief …

The Global Health Institute joins other campus partners to develop curriculum for 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship

The Global Health Institute joins other campus partners to develop curriculum for 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship

4W Initiative gallery is now open: Wisconsin Without Boarders: A Global Initiative

4W Initiative gallery is now open: Wisconsin Without Boarders: A Global Initiative

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Madison hospital takes steps to address food insecurity

Madison hospital takes steps to address food insecurity

Zoonoses & One Health Updates Call

Wednesday, June 7 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET ACCESS INFORMATION – BOTH AUDIO AND VIDEO Please note: this call will NOT be recorded.   For audio: Toll-free number:  800-857-9372 Participant passcode: 9330736                     For video: (Note: the webinar platform has changed to Adobe Connect). To join the meeting: https://adobeconnect.cdc.gov/zohucall/ If you have never attended an …

L&S Urban and Regional Planning and CALS Landscape Architecture merge

Departments of Urban and Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture merge to combine campus resources

Jonathan spoke on WORT Radio: Impact And Reaction: U.S. Pull-Out From Paris Accords

Director Jonathan Patz reacts to the United States' decision to pull out of the Paris Agreement on WORT Radio

Wisconsin Without Borders: A Global Initiative

As a part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s 4W Initiative, students and faculty members from the Design Studies program in the School of Human Ecology have partnered with traditional artisans around the world developing coordinated microenterprises projects. Materials and color palettes have been coordinated in order that products are globally interchangeable from one culture to …

Liver Fat, Hepatic Enzymes and the Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Study of 132,377 Adults

A presentation of “Liver Fat, Hepatic Enzymes and the Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes” will be given by GHI collaborator Dr. Sean Chen from the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Informatics, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan.