Photos: Global Day 2024 showcases UW–Madison’s international expertise and impact
March 11, 2024
Global Day 2024: Wisconsin & the World brought together researchers, students, campus leaders and community members to showcase UW-Madison’s international expertise and impact on addressing global challenges. The event, which took place on February 27, featured talks, panels and roundtables as well as poster and photo contests.
Take a look at photos of the day below. These photos and more can be found in this Flickr album.
For more information about the event sessions and the winners of the poster and photo contests, read this story from CALS Global.
Opening speaker Jonathan Øverby begins his talk with a song during Global Day, an event hosted by CALS Global, at Union South on Feb. 27. Photo: Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALS
Attendees listen to opening speaker Jonathan Øverby speak during Global Day. Photo: Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALS
Ankur Desai, professor and department chair in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, right, speaks during a panel about transdisciplinary collaborations during Global Day. Other panelists from left are Jorge Osorio, professor in the Department of Pathobiological Sciences in the School of Veterinary Medicine, and Jo Handelsman, director of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery and professor in the Department of Plant Pathology. Photo: Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALS
An attendee plays an international language game during Global Day. Photo: Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALS
Sydney Bamdad, a senior studying Operations and Technology Management, Human Resources, and Mathematics, speaks during a panel on international opportunities for students during Global Day. At left is panelist Brandon LaBeau. Photo: Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALS
Laura Scandurra, a former diplomat with the Foreign Agricultural Service in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, speaks during a panel on global career opportunities during Global Day. Photo: Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALS
Attendees chat in the poster exhibit space during Global Day. Photo: Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALS
