Global Health Education (GHE)
The Chancellor's Memorandum (CM-65) outlines institutional requirements for all GHE opportunities:
CM-65 Global Health Education Opportunities
Please contact the committee member assigned to your school/area with questions or concerns about the GHEO process
Committee Chair: Dr. Emilio Russo, School of Medicine
Remy Allen , Office of International Services
Dr. Laura Bonanno , School of Nursing (Grad)
Dr. Todd Tartavoulle, School of Nursing (Undergrad)
Dr. Erin Dugan , School of Allied Health Professions
Dr. Lynda Harhad , School of Dentistry
Dr. John Hutchings , School of Medicine, Graduate Medical Education (Residents)
Dr. Cathy Lazarus , School of Medicine, Student Affairs
Dr. Annelies DeWulf, School of Medicine
Cody Palazzolo , School of Graduate Studies
Dr. Edward Trapido , School of Public Health
Current MOU agreements exist for the following GHE Opportunity Sites:
1. Peru (San Antonio Abad National University of Cusco; Reach, Teach, Heal; and Friends of CerviCusco)
2. Guatemala (Universidad Francisco Marroquin)
3. Brazil (Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo)
4. Vietnam (University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City)
5. Chile (Universidad de Valparaiso)
Anyone who wishes to pursue an GHE opportunity that does not have an existing MOU agreement will need to obtain approval through the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs for an opportunity at that site.
To ensure a timely approval, and to allow sufficient time for planning and logistics, please submit your non-MOU request at least 4-6 months ahead of the proposed departure date for the GHEO trip.
Are high-performing health systems resilient against the COVID-19 epidemic?
Source: The Lancet, Published online March 6, 2020
Suggested by: Dr. Annalies DeWulf
Preparing for Ebola Virus Disease in West African countries not yet affected: perspectives from Ghanaian health professionals
Source: Globalization and Health (2015)
Suggested by: Dr. Annalies DeWulf
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Emerging and Future Challenges for Dental and Oral Medicine
Source: Journal of Dental Research, Published March 12, 2020
Suggested by: Dr. Lynda Harhad
General Application & Code of Conduct Agreement*
* Required for MOU & Non-MOU sites
Non-MOU Site Emergency Template
Non-Mou Site Conditions Information
Non-MOU Site Approval & Routing Sheet
*Please open document in Adobe to access digital signature options
Dates, times, site specific application materials and instructions and deadlines for future GHE MOU Opportunities will be posted to this page as they become available.