The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research is holding a seminar at 12 p.m. on Thursday, September 28, 2023, as part of its Brown Bag Seminar Series. “Health Disparities in the Context of COVID-19” Presented by Shan Qiao, University of South Carolina From the event description: Shan Qiao is an associate professor […]

The online application and full instructions to submit a Global Health Seed Grant proposal will be available on the Rutgers Global Grants website on October 6, 2023. 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 […]

The deadline to register for the inaugural Rutgers Health Hack is Sunday, October 15, 2023. The following is from the event webpage: The Rutgers Health Hack is a "hackathon" event during which multidisciplinary teams, including health care professionals, engineers, designers, developers, and business experts, collaborate on solving health care-related problems using technology and innovation. It […]

The Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Anti-Racism Task Force is holding a book club event at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023. The following is from the event description: Beyond the Book is a book club for members of the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences community to come together and discuss the book Under […]

The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the Rutgers Network of Affiliated Family Medicine Residencies is holding the annual Dr. Martha A. Lansing Memorial Lecture at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. The following is from the event description: “Achieving Health Equity and Population Health through […]

The NetSCI Lab at the School of Communication and Information is holding a talk on at 12 p.m. on Friday, October 20, 2023, as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series. The following is from the event description: "Emergent Network Organizing in Rural Ethiopian Communities" Presented by Seungyoon Lee, Purdue University Communities facing social and environmental […]

The Humanities Action Lab at the School of Arts and Sciences–Newark and the Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice are collaborating with national partners to hold an event on Thursday, October 26, 2023, in Newark. The following is from the event description: Organizers, scholars, and students from 10 communities at the forefront of […]

The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research is holding a seminar at 12 p.m. on Thursday, October 26, 2023, as part of its Brown Bag Seminar Series. The following is from the event description: “(Unequal) Opportunity for Health among Older Adults in the United States: Analysis of the Health and Retirement Study” […]

The Rutgers Equity Alliance for Community Health (REACH) is accepting applications for its Community-Academic Grants through Friday, October 27, 2023. REACH is a universitywide effort designed to bring Rutgers' four chancellor-led units together to address health and socioeconomic inequities through academic-community partnerships. REACH’s work focuses on five social determinants of health: education, employment, food access […]

The Institute for Women's Leadership consortium, Rutgers Global, and the Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship Academy are holding the Anita Ashok Datar Lecture on Women's Global Health at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2023. This year's event, titled "Women's Rights as Human Rights: The Seeds of Transformation," features a lecture by Radhika Coomaraswamy, the Sri […]

The inaugural Rutgers Health Hack will take place in New Brunswick from Friday, November 3, through Sunday, November 5, 2023. The following is from the event webpage: The Rutgers Health Hack is a "hackathon" event during which multidisciplinary teams, including health care professionals, engineers, designers, developers, and business experts, collaborate on solving health care-related problems […]

The Global Tuberculosis Institute at New Jersey Medical School is holding an author event at 2 p.m. on Friday, November 10, 2023, in Newark. The following information is from the event webpage: "A Conversation with Maria Smilios, Author of The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis" will include a […]