Archive for May, 2012

  • Global Health and Pollution

    Global Health and Pollution

    The World Health Organization (WHO) works on aspects of water, sanitation and hygiene where the health burden is high, where interventions could make a major difference [...]

     
  • Hurri-Kenny

    Hurri-Kenny

    My nickname at GCE is “hurri-Kenny”. This correlates to my fierce work ethic and a sense of urgency I put to each student. As a [...]

     
  • Shark Tank Field Experience

    Shark Tank Field Experience

    For our student enterprise course, we visited an audition event at the Chicago Embassy Suite for a TV show called Shark Tank. Students interviewed entrepreneurs [...]

     
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  • Why do we dissect frogs to better understand medicine?

    Why do we dissect frogs to better understand medicine?

    For the global health cure course, students examined internal organs of a frog to better understand medicine/treatment. Why frogs? Frogs and humans are vertebrates with [...]