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Global Health Studies Assistant Professor Carly Nichols receives funding for food systems research

Thursday, October 15, 2020
Dr. Carly Nichols funded from the Interdisciplinary, Scalable Solutions for a Sustainable Future Project for research on sustainable food systems and COVID-19.

Professor Alberto Ortiz Díaz named 2020-21 Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow

Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Alberto Ortiz Díaz has been named a 2020-21 Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow.

2020-21 Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship to Alberto Ortiz Díaz

Friday, August 21, 2020
Professor Alberto Ortiz Díaz has been named a 2020-21 Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow.

Global Health Studies Assistant Professor Carly Nichols featured on Obermann Center's "Pandemic Insights"

Monday, June 15, 2020
Global Health Studies and Geography Assistant Professor Carly Nichols and Brandi Janssen (Occupational & Environmental Health) share their expertise on effects of Covid-19 on the food system, both at the commercial level and at the local level.

Giving back to her communities - Savannah DeGroot

Savannah DeGroot doesn’t like to sit still and can normally be found running from class to class and meeting to meeting—at least during non-COVID-19 times.

Professor Laurie Graham elected president for SALSA

In May, Professor Laurie Graham was elected president-elect (2020-2023) and president (2023-2027) of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America.

Global Health Studies Program announces Spring 2020 Honors Research Poster Awards

Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Global Health Studies Honors students present posters about their research to a committee of faculty, as well as family and friends.
Portrait of Lucas Fagre

Global Health Studies Alum Lucas Fagre receives Fulbright to Bulgaria and Romania

Lucas Fagre is the winner of a Fulbright Study/Research grant in public health to Bulgaria and Romania for 2020-21.

Global Health Studies Director Mariola Espinosa featured on Obermann Center's "Pandemic Insights"

Saturday, April 4, 2020
Mariola Espinosa, Global Health Studies Program Director, reflects on her work studying the history of yellow fever and other viral outbreaks in the Caribbean.