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' New Jersey Medical School is sponsoring a free community health fair. Women who are uninsured will have the opportunity to receive: • cervical cancer screening • mammography/breast exam • HIV testing • eye examination • HPV vaccine (Limited quantities for ages 19-26. Note: Three doses of the HPV vaccine are required. Patients must arrange […]
An interactive program to raise awareness about issues of food justice, food policies, and local food insecurity. The program will open with an info fair and a keynote lecture, and will conclude with student breakout sessions to share resources and to develop action plans to address food insecurity on campus and in New Brunswick.
New Jersey Medical School’s Office of Global Health presents the fourth annual Global Health and Surgery Research Symposium highlighting global health disparities within the community. Open to Rutgers faculty, staff, students, and the public, the event will feature a panel discussion, keynote speakers, and poster presentations and awards.
Rutgers Global Health Institute core faculty member Shauna Downs will speak about "Climate, Food Systems, and Nutrition."
A film screening of the Oscar-winning short documentary, Period. End of Sentence., followed by a conversation with director Rayka Zehtabchi.
The Health Equity in Africa Series, sponsored by Rutgers Global Health Institute, presents a lunchtime lecture and discussion with Yehoda Martei. This event is open to Rutgers faculty, staff, and students.
Annual Global Health Fair featuring poster presentations and keynote speaker, Joanna Regulska. All faculty, staff, and students who participated in a global health initiative within the past year are welcome to submit abstracts.
A panel discussion with Rutgers faculty and students on the professional, educational and experiential learning avenues for students interested in studying global health.
A free film screening and discussion of 5B, the poignant documentary about the first HIV/AIDS ward established in the United States in 1983.
For their annual World AIDS Day Commemoration, Rutgers School of Public Health and Rutgers School of Nursing present a half day conference on policy-based solutions that can lead to the end of AIDS.
Ernani Sadural shares ways for participants to demonstrate the links between social determinants of health and global health outreach; give examples of globalization’s effects on New Jersey; and identify challenges and develop strategies to engage and support global health volunteerism among clinical staff and trainees.
The Center for Bioethics, within the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, is hosting a seminar on addressing the non-medical costs of care in low-income countries. The presenter is Mark Shrime, MD, MPH, PhD, FACS, the founding director of the Center for Global Surgery Evaluation at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, as well […]
