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.
Rutgers Project ECHO at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is holding a session on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 12 p.m. as part of its Hispanic Health virtual education series. The session is titled "Health at the Intersection of Race and Ethnicity." More about the Hispanic Health series from the Rutgers Project ECHO description: The […]
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a community health fair on Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in New Brunswick, New Jersey, as part of Sacred Heart Church's Family Fun Festival. The health fair will offer various health-related services and resources, including blood pressure and glucose […]
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinic on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 1 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 […]
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a health fair on Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 8 to 11 a.m. in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. The health fair will offer free health screenings (such as blood pressure, blood glucose, and dental), a COVID-19 vaccination clinic, and information about affordable health care […]
The Rutgers-NYU Center for Asian Health Promotion and Equity is holding a panel discussion at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in recognition of AAPI Heritage Month. The following information is from the event description provided by the Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research (IFH): The AAPI Heritage Month Celebration […]
The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research is holding a seminar at 12 p.m. on Thursday, June 1, 2023, as part of its Brown Bag Seminar Series. The following information is from the event description on the insitute's website: “Behavioral Informatics for Mental Health” Presented by Vivek Singh, School of Communication and […]
The Rutgers New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center is holding a symposium on Friday, June 2, 2023, in New Brunswick. The following information is from the event description on the symposium webpage: Join the New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center for a symposium presenting the latest natural and social science, economics, engineering, legal, and policy […]
The Rutgers Equity Alliance for Community Health (REACH) is accepting applications for its Community-Academic Grants through Monday, June 5, 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 School of Public Health and the New Jersey Department of Health are holding part two of the New Jersey Immunization Conference on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. The following information is from the event description on the school’s website: The Rise Together virtual conference will focus on collaborative community efforts to increase childhood immunization rates […]
The Aging and Brain Health Alliance at Rutgers University–Newark is holding a conference on Thursday, June 22, 2023, in Newark. From the conference overview: Although African Americans have double the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease as compared to white Americans, we do not sufficiently understand the causes of this health disparity, nor how to best focus […]
The American College of Academic International Medicine in collaboration with Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is holding its annual conference on July 14–16, 2023, in New Brunswick. The following information is from the conference webpage and related materials: "Thinking Globally, Acting Locally" is the theme of the Academic International Medicine Congress 2023, which highlights acute care […]
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a health fair on July 23, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Trenton, New Jersey. The health fair will offer free eye exams, health screenings (such as blood pressure, glucose, and cardiovascular), CPR demonstrations, health insurance information and registration, health education resources, […]
