WKOW: UniverCity Year celebrates first year at UW-Madison
UniverCity Year completes its first project linking students with the city of Monona.
UniverCity Year completes its first project linking students with the city of Monona.
Tracey Holloway, a Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies researcher and GHI Advisory Committee member, shows that air conditioning makes summer smog worse.
Join the Zoonoses & One Health Updates call from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention One Health Office at 1 p.m. Tentative Speaker Schedule News from the CDC One Health Office Casey Barton Behravesh MS, DVM, DrPH, DACVPM Captain, U.S. Public Health Service Director, One Health Office Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
CIHR fellow & GHI collaborator Dr. Maggie Grabow evaluates feasibility of “Social Prescriptions” for college students.
Christopher Olsen has been named director of the Graduate|Professional|Capstone Certificate in Global Health.
Join the Nelson Institute for a film screening and conversation facilitated by Fabu Phillis Carter examining the interconnections between race, mass incarceration and urban agriculture. REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED BY SLOW FOOD UW. Cinematography & Editor: Nyal Mueenuddin Producers: Mattie Naythons, Jamie Trapp, Katie Faryniarz, Mackenzie Marcus, and Carrie Lierl More information: nelson.wisc.edu/events/everyones-earth Funding provided by: Ira and …
In the past decade, hundreds of studies have measured the learning outcomes of education interventions. The impact sizes often are reported in terms of “standard deviations,” making them difficult to communicate to policymakers beyond education specialists. David Evans of the World Bank will discuss two alternative approaches to demonstrate the effectiveness of learning interventions: one …
James Woodcock, Ph.D., MSc, a senior research associate with the Centre for Diet and Activity Research at the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, focuses on modeling health and sustainability, especially how to improve health in the transition to a low-carbon transportation system. He will introduce the methods and results of studies that have modeled …
Black Cultural Center to hold grand opening on Wednesday. Check out the full day of events:
How can universities create a nurturing space for indigenous scholars? What should a dynamic and reciprocal relationship between Native Americans and academia look like? Native graduate students and faculty at UW–Madison describe community-based indigenous research and the climate needed to help them succeed. Ada Deer (Menominee), former U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Department of Interior—Bureau …