UC Santa Cruz’s New Global and Community Health Program |
UCGHI will be celebrating the new Global and Community Health program at UC Santa Cruz at UC Global Health Day 2022 on May 7. In this program undergraduate students will engage with complex intersecting global, environmental, social and biological influences that impact health outcomes on the individual and societal level.
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Photograph courtesy of UC Santa Cruz |
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Photographed Above: Dr. Samantha Ying. Photo courtesy of Canadian Light Source |
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Dr. Samantha Ying Leads Social Justice-Focused Scientific Inquiry through Student-Centered Mentorship |
UC Riverside associate professor of soil biogeochemistry and UCGHI Planetary Health Center of Expertise co-Director, Dr. Samantha Ying values the contributions of her mentees and champions the inclusion of diverse voices in academia. |
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The program will take place from September 2022 - June 2023, and is open to all students (i.e., undergraduate, graduate, medical, nursing, law, etc.) from the 10 UC campuses, UC Hastings and partnering Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Charles R. Drew University.
For more information on the program attend our Student Ambassador Program Information Session on Thursday, April 21 from 12:00 - 1:00 pm PT via Zoom.
Application Submission Deadline: Sunday, May 8, 2022 11:59 pm PT
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One Month Until UC Global Health Day 2022! |
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Please note that virtual registration is FREE!
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Latinxs and the Environment Initiative Spring 2022 Research Conference |
The Latinxs and the Environment Initiative, led by Planetary Health Center of Expertise Deputy Director, Dr. Federico Castillo, seeks to increase the research on Latinxs and the environment—both in the U.S. and abroad, and in participation with policy makers, community based organizations (CBOs) and the academic community.
Save the Date: April 30, 2022 at the UC Berkeley Li Ka Shing Center
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Image courtesy of Bay Area Global Health Alliance |
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Academic Integration into Pandemic Preparedness and Response Planning Workshop: Livestream April 26-28
Hear from UCGHI Executive Committee Co- Vice Chair, Dr. Jonna Mazet and UCGHI Board Members Dr. Eric Goosby and Dr. Brad Pollock as well as other leaders and partners across sectors.
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UCGHI Leaders in the News |
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Inconsistent data masks COVID's toll on Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders
UCGHI Board Member, Dr. Ninez Ponce is interviewed for PBS NewsHour and their "Race Matters" series.
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Several states are proposing new restrictions on abortion pills
Women's Health, Gender and Empowerment co-director Dr. Ushma Upadhyay is quoted for NPR Morning Edition.
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Dr. Jerry Nutor Awarded Velji-CUGH Faculty Leader and UCSF AIDS Institute Diversity Awards |
Photographed Above: Dr. Jerry Nutor |
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One Health Workforce: Next Generation |
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GloCal Fellow's New Book Released |
Dr. Michael Mwachiro, a 2017-2018 UCGHI GloCal Fellow shares lessons learned about effective mentorship in his new book, "Reflections on Mentorship: Inspiring the Next Generation".
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Image courtesy of Dr. Michael Mwachiro |
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Image: Challenge to Dignity Conference flier |
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UC San Diego Global Health Institute Challenge to Dignity Conference |
Global health professionals working to advance refugee health globally gathered at UC San Diego in October 2021 for two days of hybrid presentations and discussions that consisted of five different sessions.
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Image courtesy of Shutterstock |
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Photo credit: Anastasia Vlasova/Flickr |
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine and its public health consequences |
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Ukrainian Students, Professionals and Human Rights Defenders: Use UC Davis Backpack |
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Image courtesy of UC Davis Human Rights Studies |
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Photo credit: Anastasia Vlasova/Flickr |
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UC Health and CDPH COVID Modeling Consortium awards grant for COVID-19 data research |
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UC Health’s schools recognized as national leaders in graduate school rankings
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Photo credit: University of California Health |
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Image credit: © 2022 Elena Hartley |
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Photo credit: Tony Alter/Flickr |
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Photo credit: Marc Roseboro/California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA
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Image by Veronia Androver |
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Photo credit: Rajiv Perera/Unsplash |
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Photo credit: Chico Bezerra/Prefeitura Municipal do Jaboatão dos Guararapes
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Photo Credit: Nami Sumida/ SF Chronicle
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Photo credit: Michael Gurven |
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Photo by Phoebe Parker-Shames |
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Photo Credit: Steve Zylius/UC Irvine |
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Photo courtesy of UC Hastings |
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Photo courtesy of Charles Drew University |
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- April 4 - 7, 2022, RSVP for the Lunchtime Lectures
- April 13, 12:00 to 12:50pm PDT (UTC-7), free virtual event
- April 14, 12:00-1:00 p.m. PT, free virtual event
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April 18, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm PT
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April 21, 8:00 am until April 22, 6:00 pm ET
- April 21, 5:00 - 6:30 pm PT, via Youtube live stream
- Case Study Presentation: April 26, 2022, 8:30 am – 1:00 pm PT, free
- Continued Case Study Presentations: April 27, 2022, 8:30 - 9:30 am PT, free
- Summary Session: April 28, 2022, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm PT, free
- May 7, 2022, day-long hybrid event, virtual registration is free
- May 9-11, 2022, online and in-person
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- Deadlines: November 1 - December 1, 2022
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