The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) together with the Brazil Initiative at LACS feature presenters from diverse disciplines. LACS organizes and sponsors more than 50 public lectures, workshops, performances, and conferences over the course of the academic year.
In addition to our yearly programming, the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) and the Brazil Initiative at LACS are happy to consider funding requests to co-sponsor lectures, events, performances, and activities that coincide with the center's mission to promote a broad and deep understanding of the region. Request to co-sponsor an event »
Thursday, November 19, 2026
9:00 AM-3:00 PM
1680 Paul B. Cornely Community Room
Public Health I (Vaughan Building)
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The University of Michigan School of Public Health, Public Health Practice & Global Engagement team has organized a series of events over two days to bring our Grenadian partners to campus for a reciprocal, practice-oriented exchange.
Overview of Events:
November 19th: Learning Labs:
Option 1: Climate Resilience In Practice
Option 2: Mental Well-Being, Substance Use Prevention & Community Resilience
Option 3: Disability Inclusion & Accessible Communities
November 20th:
Symposium: Keynotes | Moderated Dialogue | Student Internship Experience Lightning Talks
Networking Lunch
Student Innovation Challenge (Case Competition)
Overview of Events:
November 19th: Learning Labs:
Option 1: Climate Resilience In Practice
Option 2: Mental Well-Being, Substance Use Prevention & Community Resilience
Option 3: Disability Inclusion & Accessible Communities
November 20th:
Symposium: Keynotes | Moderated Dialogue | Student Internship Experience Lightning Talks
Networking Lunch
Student Innovation Challenge (Case Competition)
| Building: | Public Health I (Vaughan Building) |
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| Event Type: | Conference / Symposium |
| Tags: | Caribbean, Case Competition, Global Health, Public Health |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from SPH Public Health Practice & Global Engagement, School of Information, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Office of Global Public Health, U-M School of Nursing (UMSN) - Office of Global Affairs, Center for Global Health Equity, Engaged Learning [Office of the Provost] |
| Upcoming Dates: |
Thursday, November 19, 2026 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Friday, November 20, 2026 1:00-5:30 PM
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