UCGHI April Newsletter

The One Health Workforce Academies Creates Global Academic Connections in an Interdependent World

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A global collaborative, transdisciplinary, and multisectoral public health initiative, the USAID-funded One Health Workforce - Next Generation was created to bring public health professionals and researchers around the world together to focus on the interconnection of the health of animals, people, and the environment.

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UC Survivors and Allies

Survivors + Allies is a student organization based at UCLA that advocates for, and with, survivors of sexual violence across the UC campuses.

This Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAM), make sure to read the student group's latest report, "From Surviving to Healing: Results and Demands from a Study with Survivors of Sexual Violence on University of California Campuses."

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Updates on our Centers & Programs

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Global Health Education

The UC Education Abroad Program invites grant proposals from UC academic departments/units to integrate study abroad into their curricula. Apply by May 31st!

Call for Proposals

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GloCal Health Fellowship

Learn about Dr. Catherine Juillard and other leading researchers and professionals in the field of global health through the GloCal Career Development Series 2023-2024.

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Center for Planetary Health

This year, the One Health Institute had a full house for their annual meeting. The team will continue to work cooperatively and collaboratively toward achieving their vision of a healthy thriving planet for all by all.

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Center for Gender and Health Justice

You See (UC) Lavender is a mixed-methods research study under UC Speaks Up that aims to assess sexual violence and harassment among sexual and gender minority students at UCLA.

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Center for Health Workforce Equity

23 HEAL Community members from 7 countries gathered in Rwinkwavu, Rwanda where they were able to apply their learnings outside of the classroom and into the community.

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Advances in Global Health

Advances in Global Health is open for submissions. Advances in Global Health is a peer-reviewed, open access, research journal that is focused on advancing health equity throughout the world.

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Across the UC

UC San Diego

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2024 at UCSD

UC San Francisco

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Sexual Violence Prevention and Response at UCSF

UC Merced

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SAAM at UC Merced CARE Office

UC Los Angeles

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UCLA Campus Assault Resources & Education

UC Irvine

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UCI's Student-Led Take Back the Night 2024

UC Santa Barbara

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UCSB Survivor Healing Programs

UC Davis

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UCD SAAM Education Toolkit for Staff & Faculty

UC Santa Cruz

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UCSC Center for Advocacy, Resources & Empowerment

UC Berkeley

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Sexual Violence Prevention Month 2024 at UCB

UC Riverside

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UCR Campus, Advocacy, Resources & Education

UC Law San Francisco

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UC Law San Francisco CARE Advocacy

Charles Drew University

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CDU Title IX Office Addresses Discrimination

Opportunities

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UC Multicampus Research Programs and Initiatives (MRPIs)

The University of California announced a MRPIs funding opportunity for UC multicampus collaborations. Applicants may apply for Planning/Pilot Awards or Program Awards. Letters of Intent are due May 16th at 12:00 pm PT. Deadline for full proposals is August 8th.

Applicant Webinar: Wednesday, April 10th, 10-11am PT (Register)

Request for Proposals

Future Physicians for Change

Register for this 3-day conference (May 30 - June 1) in Washington, D.C. to learn from medical experts, innovators and trailblazers through keynotes, hands-on workshops, interactive sessions, and opportunities to network. Early bird registration ends April 30th.

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Special Earth Week Lecture at UC Irvine

Celebrate Earth week on April 25th at 11-12pm PT by hearing from UC Davis faculty in the Environmental Policy and Management Program, Abre' Conner, Esq., who oversees the strategy and collaboration across the Association to dismantle environmental racism.

UCGHD 2024 Recordings

UCGHI is thrilled to announce that presentation recordings from the recent UCGHD 2024 conference, Making Change: Creating Health Equity Through Policy and Advocacy, are now available on our website. Dive into cutting-edge insights and expert discussions at your convenience!

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Integrated Approaches to Health: The Place of One Health and its Future

Join the One Health Institute's Calvin Schwabe Lectureship on Tuesday, April 9th from 12:00-1:00 pm PST to hear from Dr. Jakob Zinsstag, DVM, PhD from the Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute as he discusses the future of One Health. Join in person at UC Davis (1030 Valley Hall) or virtually (Zoom link; Meeting ID: 995 5842 2552).

One Health Institute

Publications

“They Don't See Us”: Asian Students' Perceptions of Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment on Three California Public University Campuses by Jianchao Lai et al. (UCGHI authors: Eunhee Park, Claire Jo'Al Amabile, Dallas Swendeman, Laury Oaks, Jennifer Wagman)

Toxic Scavenging in the Digital Divide by Tamara Jimah (GloCal Alumna) and Oladele A. Ogunseitan

Deception by Obfuscation: Studnicki et al.'s retracted longitudinal cohort study of emergency room utilization following abortion by Ushma Upadhyay and Chris E. Adkins

Brief virtual intervention associated with increased social engagement and decreased negative affect among people aging with HIV by Andrea N. Polonijo et al. (UCGHI author: Brandon Brown)

Protocol for designing and evaluating an undergraduate public health course on sexual and reproductive health at a public university in California by Jennifer Wagman et al.

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