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The Global Health Initiative (GHI) builds collaborative partnerships to advance research, education, and service learning. In partnership with host country global health leaders and communities, we work across disciplines to deliver health services and a global health education at home and abroad. To learn more, click here

Promoting Health Around the World

Shoulder to Shoulder Global (STSG) is a UK Global Health Initiatives organization that integrates academic and community partners to improve the health and well-being of an underserved community in Santo Domingo, Ecuador.

Students, faculty, staff and community members can participate in this transformative, education experience by joining one of the brigades.

Shoulder to Shoulder Global

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24
Apr
2026
OPT Workshop
Friday, 2:30pm - 4:00pm | International Student Services - Lucille Little Fine Arts Building

Optional practical training is a benefit of the F-1 status. It allows eligible students to get real-world work (paid or unpaid) experience related to ...

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30
Apr
2026
Global Hangout
Thursday, 6:00pm - 7:00pm | International Student Services - Lucille Little Fine Arts Building

Join the International Student Leadership Team for another Global Hangout. Global Hangouts are open to all students at UK and are a great way to unwin...

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