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Center for Global Health

The Center for Global Health brings global efforts under one umbrella to advance the global vision of MUSC and to serve as a catalyst for the innovative work of our faculty and students. Its mission is to advance MUSC's efforts to improve health in South Carolina and around the world through education, research, training and service.

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Dr. Nancy Kass

Dr. Nancy Kass Keynote Address

The Center for Global Health welcomes Dr. Nancy Kass, an expert in bioethics and public health from Johns Hopkins University, as keynote speaker for Global Health Week on April 7.
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Annual celebration of global health at MUSC.

2026 Global Health Week

The Center for Global Health is pleased to announce the 2026 Global Health Week will take place April 6–10. Click the link to learn more.
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CGH Announces Fall Travel Grant Awardees

The Center for Global Health is pleased to announce the fall 2025 recipients of its student and trainee global health travel grant awards.
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At each stage of my medical training, the Center for Global Health has provided the tools and education helping to shape my training and goals.

Nancy Hagood, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, MUSC
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Featured global health stories

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Center for Global Health announces 2025-26 faculty mentor travel grant awardees
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Center for Global Health announces fall 2025 travel grant recipients
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What an MUSC flu tracker is keeping an eye on for the next few weeks
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Our global health impact

Every year, the Center for Global Health helps to fund numerous research and clinical projects across the world for MUSC faculty, students and trainees.

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Global partnerships

MUSC has partnerships with universities and institutions around the world. The Center for Global Health provides guidance and support for developing meaningful formal relationships with international partners. Learn more about the tools and resources available for planning international agreements.

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