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.

Saving Lives with the COVID-19 Vaccine in NJ Black and Caribbean Communities

The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is hosting a virtual town hall series. From the NJDOH event website: Nearly a year into the pandemic, COVID-19 continues to circulate across our state and nation. Vaccination is a crucial component in battling the virus, especially in communities of color that have been disproportionately impacted. We recognize […]

Saving Lives with the COVID-19 Vaccine in NJ Latinx Communities

The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is hosting a virtual town hall series. From the NJDOH event website: Nearly a year into the pandemic, COVID-19 continues to circulate in our state and nation. Vaccination is a crucial component in battling the virus, especially in communities of color that have been disproportionately impacted. However, research demonstrates […]

Modeling COVID-19 Dynamics and Patterns Across New Jersey: Assessing Effects of Heterogeneities, Exposure Controls, and Social and Environmental Factors

The New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science (NJACTS) is hosting a virtual event at 1 p.m. on February 16 as part of its Special Populations Core 2021 Webinar Series. Modeling COVID-19 Dynamics and Patterns Across New Jersey: Assessing Effects of Heterogeneities, Exposure Controls, and Social and Environmental Factors Presented by Panos G. Georgopoulos, PhD, […]

Successful Aging in the Era of COVID-19

The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research (IFH) presents a virtual panel discussion at 6 p.m. on February 17 about the many challenges facing older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. In celebration of the institute's 35th anniversary, the event also will recognize the institute's legacy of population health research and discuss its […]

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Distinction Symposium

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is hosting a virtual symposium on March 16, 2021, at 4 p.m. to honor the graduates of the school's distinction programs, which include global health. The distinction programs are prestigious and rigorous, and they support and recognize students who have shown exceptional involvement, accomplishment, and scholarship in specialized areas in […]

From SARS, MERS to COVID-19: Understanding of Interspecies Transmission of Bat Coronaviruses

The Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Genetics (DMBMG) and the Public Health Research Institute at New Jersey Medical School are hosting an invited speaker seminar on Tuesday, March 23, at 12 noon. Zhengli Shi, PhD, is a professor at the Wuhan Institute of Virology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. She will give an […]

Celebrating Women Leaders at the Women’s Health Institute

The Women's Health Institute (WHI) at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is hosting a webinar at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23, to celebrate women leaders at WHI. Panelists: Nicole S. Nevadunsky, MD – Professor of Gynecological Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Health System Gina M. Northington, MD, PhD – Associate Professor […]

Rutgers Giving Day

Rutgers Global Health Institute will be asking for your support to confront health disparities in New Jersey, which have worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Multiracial Stigma and Health Outcomes

The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research (IFH) is hosting a virtual event at 12 p.m. on March 25 as part of its Brown Bag Seminar Series. Multiracial Stigma and Health Outcomes Presented by Diana Sanchez, PhD – associate professor, Department of Psychology, Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences Sanchez's research focuses on […]