This calendar features events relevant to global health from throughout the Rutgers community. To inquire about listing your event, contact us at communications@globalhealth.rutgers.edu.

Using Genomic and Environmental Methods to Unravel Hypertension Health Disparities

Online via Zoom

The School of Public Health is hosting a webinar at 11:30 a.m. on January 27, 2022, as part of its 21PHirst Signature Series, for which the theme is "Racism Is A Public Health Crisis: A Call to Action." The webinar, titled "Using Genomic and Environmental Methods to Unravel Hypertension Health Disparities," will feature a presentation […]

Application Deadline for 2022 Global Health Seed Grants

Rutgers Global Health Institute awards Global Health Seed Grants to faculty conducting collaborative, interdisciplinary activities that address health inequities in New Jersey and around the world. With these grants, we aim to help faculty pursue new ideas and seed expanded research and funding. Five projects will be awarded up to $10,000 in either one of […]

Envisioning Hunger-Free College in New Jersey

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Student Affairs and Rutgers Cooperative Extension are hosting a virtual conference on February 10–11 that focuses on addressing student food insecurity at New Jersey colleges and universities. The conference will highlight innovative programming at institutions across the state and discuss how to move our campuses toward becoming hunger free. Conference agenda: Thursday, February 10, […]

Exploiting Adaptive Immunity to Detect and Disarm Emerging RNA Viruses

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 14, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Bobby Brooke Herrera E25Bio, Inc. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Exploiting Adaptive Immunity to Detect […]

Child Health Ecosyndemics in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 2 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Gwenyth Lee University of Michigan, Department of Epidemiology Child Health Ecosyndemics in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Worldwide, […]

Solving the Puzzle of Cervical Cancer Control in Africa: Country by Country

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: D. Cristina Stefan Institute of Global Health Equity Research, University of Global Health Equity Solving the Puzzle […]

Premier Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Cloud (C4): Powered by Artificial Intelligence

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 2 p.m. on Friday, February 25, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Wilfred Ngwa Johns Hopkins Medicine Global Health Catalyst Premier Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Cloud (C4): Powered […]

“Women Manufacture Children, and If You Can’t, You Are Just a Man”: Global Perspectives on Gender and Reproductive Health

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Michelle Hindin Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health […]

Global Sexual and Reproductive Health: Spotlight on Abortion

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 4, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Gilda Sedgh Principal research scientist Global Sexual and Reproductive Health: Spotlight on Abortion Information on abortion, including […]

Mainstreaming Equity: Applications in and Lessons from Low- and Middle-Income Country Contexts

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 9 a.m. on Monday, March 7, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Devaki Nambiar The George Institute for Global Health, India Mainstreaming Equity: Applications in and Lessons from Low- […]

COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Trenton

Latino Merchants Association 375 Morris Ave., Trenton

Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing clinic on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, from 12 to 3 p.m. in Trenton, New Jersey. The clinic will offer free, non-invasive nasal swab COVID-19 testing. Test results are available within approximately 15 minutes. Latino Merchants Association, 375 Morris Avenue, Trenton, NJ […]

Botswana COVID-19 Guidelines Update from the Ministry of Health and Wellness

Online via Zoom

The University of Botswana Faculty of Medicine and Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital in collaboration with the Botswana Ministry of Health and Wellness and the Botswana-Rutgers Partnership for Health are hosting a public session of the Botswana COVID-19 Webinars series at 4 p.m. SAST (9 a.m. EST). The webinar, titled “Botswana COVID-19 Guidelines Update from […]

Landscape of Enteric Pathogen Transmission and Child Health in Underdeveloped Settings: Applying One Health Principles for the Prioritization and Evaluation of Global Health Programs

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 10, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Kelly Baker Department of Occupational and Environmental Health and Department of Epidemiology, University of Iowa College of […]

COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Trenton

Latino Merchants Association 375 Morris Ave., Trenton

Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing clinic on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, from 12 to 3 p.m. in Trenton, New Jersey. The clinic will offer free, non-invasive nasal swab COVID-19 testing. Test results are available within approximately 15 minutes. Latino Merchants Association, 375 Morris Avenue, Trenton, NJ […]

Which U.S. Children Are Being Diagnosed and Treated for Disabilities? Population-based Estimates of Health Disparities

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Paul Morgan Center for Educational Disparities Research, Pennsylvania State University Which U.S. Children Are Being Diagnosed and […]

Health Disparities and Mental Health Outcomes Among Underserved Populations Living in Air-Polluted Neighborhoods

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Shir Lerman Ginzburg Department of Public Health Sciences, UConn Health Health Disparities and Mental Health Outcomes Among Underserved […]

Malaria Burden and Control in Bangladesh and Prospects for Elimination: An Epidemiological and Economic Assessment

Online via Zoom

Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 18, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be presented by: Ubydul Haque University of North Texas Health Science Center, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Malaria Burden and […]

Rutgers Giving Day

Rutgers Global Health Institute will be asking for your support to confront the rising burden of cancer and to continue assisting with the COVID-19 pandemic response in sub-Saharan Africa.

COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Trenton

Latino Merchants Association 375 Morris Ave., Trenton

Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing clinic on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, from 12 to 3 p.m. in Trenton, New Jersey. The clinic will offer free, non-invasive nasal swab COVID-19 testing. Test results are available within approximately 15 minutes. Latino Merchants Association, 375 Morris Avenue, Trenton, NJ […]

4+4 Global Health Journal Club

Online via Zoom

The Office of Global Health at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the Honors College-New Brunswick are sponsoring a global health journal club discussion for students at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 25, 2022. The journal article for this discussion will be announced soon. Online via Zoom Free and open to Rutgers students, especially students […]

Consortium of Universities for Global Health Annual Conference: Healthy People, Healthy Planet, Social Justice

Online event

The Consortium of Universities for Global Health, of which Rutgers is a member institution, is holding its annual conference virtually on March 28–April 1, with satellite sessions taking place March 21–25. The theme of this year's conference is "Healthy People, Healthy Planet, Social Justice." The annual conference convenes more than 2,000 scientists, students, and implementers […]

COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Trenton

Latino Merchants Association 375 Morris Ave., Trenton

Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing clinic on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, from 12 to 3 p.m. in Trenton, New Jersey. The clinic will offer free, non-invasive nasal swab COVID-19 testing. Test results are available within approximately 15 minutes. Latino Merchants Association, 375 Morris Avenue, Trenton, NJ […]

Barrio Science and Gender Transformative Health: Bridging the Evidence Base and Community Knowledge Toward Effective and Sustainable Interventions with Minoritized Men

Online via Zoom

NOTICE: This seminar has been rescheduled from its original date. The information below includes the new date and time. Rutgers Global Health Institute is hosting a guest faculty seminar at 12 p.m. on Monday, April 4, 2022, as part of its Viewpoints in Global Health Research: Guest Faculty Seminar Series. This online seminar will be […]

Neurological Manifestations in Long Covid

Online via WebEx

The Center for Immunity and Inflammation at New Jersey Medical School and the Rutgers Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness are hosting a seminar at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 14.

Challenging Assumptions and Injustice: Lessons for Health Equity Academic Researchers

Rutgers Health Equity Academic Researchers (RU-HEAR) in the Office of the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs is hosting a keynote presentation and discussion at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 21. "Challenging Assumptions and Injustice: Lessons for Health Equity Academic Researchers" will be presented by Lisa Bowleg, a professor of applied social psychology at George […]

The Costs of Climate Change

Online via Zoom

The Environmental Stewards program at Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station is hosting a webinar at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 25, 2022, as part of its Earth Day, Every Day Webinar Series. "The Costs of Climate Change" will feature a discussion led by climate scientist Robert Kopp, professor and co-director of the university's Office […]

COVID-19 and Health Care Resilience: Past, Present, and Future

Cook Student Center 59 Biel Road, New Brunswick, NJ

The Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy's Master of Health Administration Program and the American College of Healthcare Executives, New Jersey Chapter, are hosting a symposium on Thursday, April 28. "COVID-19 and Health Care Resilience: Past, Present, and Future" will include three panel sessions featuring chief medical and nursing officers, behavioral health […]

Climate Change and Mental Health

Online via Zoom

The Center for Public Health Workforce Development at the Rutgers School of Public Health is hosting a seminar at 12 p.m. on Thursday, April 28. "Climate Change and Mental Health" will provide an overview of climate change and its impact on mental health. The presenters will focus on survey data and experiences from the Sandy […]

Mapping Value: Structural Racism and Health Consequences

Online via Zoom

The School of Public Health is hosting a presentation by Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2022, as part of its 21PHirst Signature Series. "Mapping Value: Structural Racism and Health Consequences" will include a discussion of how we measure our values and what are the consequences of those value systems. […]

NJ ACTS Biomarkers Core Workshop

Online via Zoom

The Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Research at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences is hosting a workshop at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, as part of its Research Resources Workshop Wednesdays series. "New Jersey Association for Clinical and Translational Science (NJ ACTS) Biomarkers Core Workshop" will be presented […]

COVID-19 Testing Clinic in New Brunswick

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) 11 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing clinic on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The clinic will offer free, non-invasive nasal swab COVID-19 testing (rapid antigen and PCR; rapid antigen tests results are available within approximately 15 minutes). […]

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic in Trenton

Latino Merchants Association 375 Morris Ave., Trenton

Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Trenton, New Jersey. The clinic will offer vaccines for individuals aged 5 and older. Booster doses are available for adults, and booster recipients should bring their vaccination card. Minors […]

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic in Perth Amboy

Iglesia Ciudad de Refugio 436 Market Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, United States

Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Saturday, May 21, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. The clinic will offer Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for individuals aged 5 and older. Booster doses are available for adults, and booster recipients should […]