NC State Global One Health Academy

?? To advance research and professional development opportunities for graduate students working on global challenges through a One Health approach, we are pleased to offer the Global One Health Academy Graduate Travel Award for Spring 2025. ?? This travel award will support 3-5 graduate students for international or domestic travel that advances their global One Health-related research. Funding will support travel occurring January through June 2025. ??? Submit your applications by ????????????, ?????????????? ????, ????:???? ??.??. ????! Learn more and apply ?? https://lnkd.in/g2eu8DNP

??? The Climate Solutions Collaborative is hosting Zealan?Hoover, Senior Advisor to Administrator Regan and Director of Implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) for a conversation on??????? ???????? ?????? ?????????????? ????????????????. Students, postdocs, faculty, and staff are all welcome to attend this lecture and the reception that follows! ??? October 21, 4-5 p.m. ?? Witherspoon 201 Learn more and register ?? https://loom.ly/1vO8DM4

#DYK that spending time in nature can promote well-being and lower stress? ???? A study by NC State researchers, including GOHA Executive Leader Aaron Hipp and Affiliate Members Nils Peterson and Kathryn Stevenson, revealed that time in nature, specifically birdwatching, promoted increased psychological well-being on college campuses. This #WorldMentalHealthDay, take some time to relax and enjoy nature.?? Read the paper here ?? https://loom.ly/Y0zv4TE Check out an article by National Audubon Society featuring this research ?? https://loom.ly/Y0zv4TE

The Global One Health Academy is excited to offer three courses for the Spring 2025 semester: ?? GOH 201: Foundations of Global One Health ?? GOH 302: Global One Health Applications ?? PSC/GOH 551: Citizen Science Engagement Practicum Students can access the schedule of classes and Enrollment Wizard shopping cart today with registration for the Spring and Summer 2025 semester beginning on October 30. Learn more about GOHA's courses offerings below! ?? https://loom.ly/OqK-zOs

As Fat Bear Week 2024 ?? comes to a close, you may be wondering what contributes to these bears' praised physique! The answer lies in microbes! Depending on their environment, bears' diets can consist of: ?? seasonal vegetation ?? fish ?? mammals Yet despite their variable diets, bears are still able to reach comparable sizes and fat stores. Thanks to their unique gut microbiomes, bears extract nutrition from very different food sources. Learn more about the correlation between gut microbiomes and bear health metrics through the NC State article below ?? https://loom.ly/MN5FKvE And meet the bears of Fat Bear Week 2024 ?? https://loom.ly/o4at9qA

?? Applications due NEXT WEEK, October 14, 11:59 p.m. The GOHA Graduate Travel Awards will support students traveling January through June 2025 to support their one health related research. Award amounts are available up to $1,500 for domestic travel and up to $3,000 for international travel. Learn more & apply here ?? https://lnkd.in/gqTND3KW

Calling all students! Interested in joining an interdisciplinary team to explore sustainability challenges and opportunities in energy, agriculture, forestry, manufacturing, transportation and more? Join the inaugural Sustainable Futures fellows cohort this spring 2025. Applications are due: 11/22/2024.

?? The NC One Health Collaborative is an intellectual exchange group that hosts public lectures to foster conversation around One Health topics. Students at all levels, faculty, staff, practitioners, and the public are invited to join! ?? Our next public lecture will feature Dr. Brian Hare, Duke University, presenting, ?????? ???????????????????? ???? ????????: ???????? ???????? ???? ???????? ???? ???? ?? ????????-???????????? ???????????? ????????????? ??? October 7, 5-7 p.m. ??NC Biotechnology Center Abstract: Dogs have more jobs than ever. What makes a dog successful at helping us solve problems or feel better? Can we use our pet dogs as natural models of human health? Hare will discuss the research at the Duke Canine Cognition Center in addressing these questions and more.

Over the summer the Global One Health Academy launched a new initiative – the Grand Challenges Addressing Program (GCAP) – to address wicked problems that demand an interdisciplinary approach. The first GCAP is targeting the silent pandemic of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at the human-animal-plant-environment interface. To accelerate this effort, GOHA launched and awarded seed grants for interdisciplinary AMR research. Learn more about the five funded projects below! ?? https://lnkd.in/gsVbcHMa

?? Study Abroad Opportunity! ?? Experience Prague through the lens of One Health with Summer II study abroad course, GOH 302: Global One Health Applications. This program applies the One Health framework to real-world global health challenges through field-based learning and interdisciplinary engagement. You’ll participate in immersive field visits, examining issues such as emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and the health impacts of climate change. These hands-on experiences and interactive learning sessions will challenge you to think critically about the many factors that influence health outcomes across different domains. ?? Scholarship funding is available to support travel. Applications must be in by November 15 and can be submitted before finalizing the program application. ??? Study abroad applications are due February 7, 2025. Learn more ?? https://loom.ly/n7itD50