Global Health Day Symposium
The University of Notre Dame’s Eck Institute for Global Health convenes the campus community annually for Global Health Day — an event highlighting research, education, and dialogue around advocating for health as a fundamental human right in an evolving global landscape. The day features a keynote speaker, panelists, poster sessions, and a photo contest that bring together faculty, students, staff, and partners engaged in global health.
SAVE the DATE !
~ Global Health Day 2027 ~
Fighting Infectious Diseases:
The Power of Global Health Partnerships
Wednesday, March 24, 2027
Choose to attend a variety of programming on this date including:
Research Poster Open House
Browse the global health research posters on display and chat with the researchers during this morning session. To learn more and add to your calendar, please visit the Research Poster Open House event page.
McKenna Hall - Second Floor
9:00am - 12:00noon
Global Health Day Symposium
Attend the afternoon program that includes a featured keynote speaker and panel discussion speakers, all to be announced. To save to your calendar, and/or register to attend, please visit our Global Health Day 2027 event page.
McKenna Hall 215 / 216
1:00 - 5:00pm
Research Poster Session & Photo Contest
As part of the Global Health Day Symposium, the Research Poster Session and Global Health Photo Contest invite the campus community to showcase original work and perspectives on pressing global health issues. The Poster Session highlights research from undergraduate and graduate students, as well as postdoctoral fellows, reflecting the multidisciplinary approach needed to address today’s challenges. The Photo Contest features photography that captures the essence of health in its many forms, sparking reflection and conversation on efforts to improve health standards and reduce disparities.
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For questions about the Global Health Day Symposium, email Marian Botchway.