Are you interested in Social Determinants of Health? Are you looking for international collaborators to explore new dimensions of social determinants of health research? Then the virtual University of Iowa (UI) and University of Johannesburg (UJ) Social Determinants of Health Speed Networking event is the answer for you! Speed Networking is designed to help you quickly meet new collaborators and brainstorm novel ideas leading to potential new avenues for your research and funding portfolio. Bac...

Learn more about working in interdisciplinary professional environments and industries. Discover your strengths and how each individual contributes to achieving a goal. Opportunities for gaining applicable, hands-on experience working in the industry sector will be discussed.

Welcome Gregorio Sanchez from Xicotepec de Juarez as he offers his perspective of the long-running community-based partnership between Iowa and Mexico. Co-presented with Dr. Paul Gilbert.

The Iowa Global Health Network, an International Programs affinity group, presents a Prairie Lights Reading by Saket Soni, author of "The Great Escape."

Lecture hosted by the Iowa City Foreign Relations Council.

Film screening in partnership with FilmScene.

Presentation in partnership with the UI College of Public Health

The College of Public Health is pleased to welcome global visiting scholar, Thembisa Waetjen, Associate Professor at University of Johannesburg, to the University of Iowa campus.

These public student presentations will be the culmination of 16 University of Iowa students’ efforts to learn through service partnerships in the town of Xicotepec, Puebla, Mexico.

Join us as interdisciplinary teams tackle this year's case topic: Food Insecurity and Access Disparities in South Korea.

Join the Iowa Global Health Network (an International Programs affinity group) for their Luncheon Spotlight on Thursday, March 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 1117 University Capitol Centre. During this lunch-hour discussion, three global health researchers from the University of Iowa will present their work and its relevance to the global sphere - as a small sampling of the expertise among UI faculty from across campus.

The 2023 Global Health Case Competition Topic is about to be revealed!

The Division of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, with funding from an International Programs Major Projects Award, sets out to explore the intersection of race, ethnicity, language, and culture and how to advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the academy. The three-day symposium, taking place on the University of Iowa campus from Thursday, October 6, 2022, to Saturday, October 8, 2022, will bring together leaders and scholars from across disciplines and geographic areas and engage them in an open dialogue about the opportunities that advocating for DEI in the academy provides.

Presented as part of the International Student-led Lecture Series, hosted by the Public Health International Student Advisory Board (PHISAB).

Learn more about this service-learning opportunity in Xicotepec, Mexico. Open to all students.

Information session for graduate-level public health students focused on global practiced-based experiences.

Come try new food and/or bring a dish from a culture you identify with or admire. All are welcome to attend (with or without a dish).

For public health students. Learn more about how to fund your research, internship, or study abroad.

The annual Global Public Health Week in the College of Public Health celebrates international topics and examines emerging public health needs from around the world. Events include guest speakers, student service events, international cuisine, a food drive, and more.

This year’s Global Public Health Week Food Drive will benefit the Food Pantry at Iowa. We are specifically looking for culturally-relevant food items to serve international members of the UI community.

Get your questions answered and kick-start your global experience at the upcoming University of Iowa fall Study Abroad Fair!

Join us for an exploration of public health in India focusing on the Anamaya – Tribal Health Collaborative and the poetry of Madhu Raghavendra, MPH and International Writing Fellow. Raghavendra Madhu is a public health and development practitioner, curator and poet. He has worked in various capacities over the past decade with Central and State Governments, and international development organizations. He has provided technical assistance, managed partnerships, documented knowledge, and prepared...

Presented as part of the International Student-led Lecture Series, hosted by the College of Public Health International Student Advisory Board (PHISAB). This week's presentation will be presented by Fatoumata Traore, Public Health Undergraduate. This lecture will review the historical and religious context of the Talibės phenomenon - how and why it started, what it used to be like, and what it has become today.  We will also discuss the consequences and dangers of this issue for both the Talibės...

The Public Health International Student Advisory Board (PHISAB) is pleased to announce the launch of our International Student-led Lecture Series for the Spring 2022 semester. This series will highlight cultural, social, and/or health-focused topics from each presenter’s home country. Lectures will be offered in a zoom-only or hybrid format. This presentation will be presented by Gul Rukh Mehboob, PhD student in the Department of Health Management and Policy, on the topic of Pakistan's Journey...

Learn more about how to launch your global health career by working with international NGOs. We will be joined by Diane Chevalley and Mariana Ponce to discuss how MedAir operates globally and how current students can set themselves up for success in a global career path. This event is open to all University of Iowa students interested in global health. This event is sponsored by the University of Iowa College of Public Health and the Public Health International Student Advisory Board (PHISAB)...