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Gathering Global Stories: An Evening with Helene Cooper

FedEx Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

CGI is honored to host Pulitzer Prize–winning Pentagon correspondent for The New York Times and UNC alumna Helene Cooper, '87, for a public lecture, "Gathering Global Stories." Cooper will share how her experiences at UNC prepared her for a global career as a journalist covering international economics, trade, foreign policy, race and politics. This event … Read more

OIA Global Health Forum: Expanding access to endoscopy and gastrointestinal cancer prevention in Central America

Cancer Hospital Starbucks. Conference Room A/B

Please join the Office of International Activities: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Michael Dougherty, MD, MSCR Fellow, Gastroenterology & Hepatology Michael is a fellow in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and a UNC School of Medicine graduate. With the Global Health Scholars Program, his focus is on gastric cancer in … Read more

GillingsX 2019 – One Health, One Gillings

Rosenau Hall 133

GillingsX is an annual, TedX style event where students at the Gillings School of Global Public Health are able to present their internationally focused research. Reception with food from MedDeli to follow!! This year, our theme is One Health, One Gillings to emphasize the importance of global health in all areas and fields of public … Read more

IGHID 12 Year Anniversary Celebration

MBRB 2204

The UNC Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases is celebrating its nearly 12-year anniversary of improving clinical care, research and educational opportunities in the US and abroad in 2019. Come listen to mini talks from domestic and international program leaders as well as special guest presentations from Richard Chaisson, MD, director of the Johns … Read more

Medical Student Global Orientation & Global Pre-Departure Luncheon

2020 Bondurant Hall

The School of Medicine’s Office of International Activities is holding its annual Medical Student Global Orientation & Pre-Departure Luncheon for students participating in global opportunities this year. This is a requirement for first year and second year medical students regardless of whether or not you are registering for course credit or receiving award funding and … Read more

FPG Lecture: Exploring the Effects of an Integrated Approach to Improving Family Economic Security and Supporting Child Development

Bondurant G-100

Frank Porter Graham (FPG) Child Development Institute would like to invite you to our upcoming lecture with Dr. Gina Chowa, Exploring the Effects of an Integrated Approach to Improving Family Economic Security and Supporting Child Development, on April 17th from 9:00-10:30am in Bondurant Hall, G100. Breakfast will be served.

UNC Global Passport Drive

FedEx Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

UNC Global hosts officials from the U.S. Department of State and a photographer to make first-time passport applications and renewals easy.  This event is open to students, faculty and staff, as well as their families.  Details about required materials and payment can be found at global.unc.edu/passportdrive

OIA Global Health Forum: Characteristics and Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Presenting with Congenital Colorectal Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa

Cancer Hospital Starbucks. Conference Room A/B

Please join the Office of International Activities: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Laura Purcell, MD Post-Doctoral Fellow, General Surgery Dr. Purcell is General Surgery fellow. As an OIA Global Health Scholar, her global surgery focus is pediatric and trauma surgery, specifically pediatric burn care in Malawi. Her mentor is Anthony … Read more

OIA Global Health Forum: Barriers to Care for Prevention and Treatment of Asthma in Nicaragua

Cancer Hospital Starbucks. Conference Room A/B

Please join the Office of International Activities: Boxed lunch will be provided to the first 15 guests. Amber Beg, MD Resident, Pediatrics OIA Global Health SCholar Amber is a third year resident in pediatrics. She is a graduate of the UAB School of Medicine and attended UNC for her undergraduate degree. Between college and medical … Read more