The Global Health Institute (GHI) Planetary Scholars program has chosen a cohort of five students as scholarship recipients for the ’21-’22 school year, two of which are Nelson Institute students. The cohort is working to help develop and provide input about the planetary health landscape of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The program aims to create a community of diverse involvement within planetary health through the cohort of scholarship recipients and their respective advisors. The cohort looks to find connections between global health and human health, and how to enact positive change based on these relationships. The scholarships will be administered by the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. Events related to the scholarship program will be organized by the Global Health Institute…