Events

Work-in-Progress Series | STROKE BOOK: The Queer Story of a Blindspot by Jonathan Alexander, Chancellor’s Professor of English ♥ ✚

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Please join us on Wednesday, February 17th, from 4:00-5:00 p.m. PST for our second Work-in-Progress presentation by Jonathan Alexander, Chancellor's Professor of English! Work-in-Progress Series: The Work-in-Progress series provides faculty and students from around campus the opportunity to showcase their research projects that engage with the intersection of medicine, arts, and the humanities. This year, the center…

Diversity and Justice Speaker Series: “Antiracism and Health Equity: Exploring the Relationship between Exclusionary School Discipline Law and Politics, Negative Health Outcomes, and Lifelong Hardships for Students of Color” ♥ ✚

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Diversity and Justice Speaker Series Professor Thalia González presents “Antiracism and Health Equity: Exploring the Relationship between Exclusionary School Discipline Law and Politics, Negative Health Outcomes, and Lifelong Hardships for Students of Color”   DATE Mon, 04/19/2021 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm LOCATION Zoom Webinar RSVP https://cls.soceco.uci.edu/webforms/rsvp-diversity-justice-thalia-gonzalez-research-talk   DETAILS The DJSS Committee is pleased to host Professor Thalia González…

TOWN HALL ON INCLUSIVE HEALTHCARE IN UC SYSTEM ♥ ✚

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TOWN HALL ON INCLUSIVE HEALTHCARE IN UC SYSTEM Join us for this timely Town Hall on University of California healthcare affiliations with Senator Scott Wiener on Monday, April 26, 2021 from 5-6pm PT! In February 2021, Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) introduced Senate Bill 379, the Equitable and Inclusive UC Healthcare Act. The bill ensures…

Can We Stop the Hands of Time? featuring Tim Downing, PhD, and Michael Zaragoza, PhD ✚

Can We Stop the Hands of Time? featuring Tim Downing, PhD, and Michael Zaragoza, PhD About this event Join us on Zoom for this hybrid community lecture as Tim Downing, PhD, and Michael Zaragoza, MD, PhD, discuss current research and insights surrounding stem cells and aging. If you would like to attend the lecture in-person,…

Hybrid Community Lecture – Stem Cells and Aging: Can We Stop the hands of Time? ✚

Gross Hall Rm 4001, Thorp Conference Center 845 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA, United States

Hybrid Community Lecture Can We Stop the Hands of Time? featuring Tim Downing, PhD, and Michael Zaragoza, PhD Date and time Tue, Nov 2, 2021, 7:00 PM PDT Location Gross Hall Rm 4001, Thorp Conference Center 845 Health Sciences Road Irvine, CA 92617 View Map About this event Join us on Zoom for this hybrid…

‘If you’re white, you’re alright’: Understanding the impact of colorism on families, relationships, and health ♥ ✚

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The UCI School of Education Brown Bag series presents “‘If you’re white, you’re alright’: Understanding the impact of colorism on families, relationships, and health” Presented by Antoinette Landor Associate Professor, University of Missouri Monday, December 6, 2021 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PST) Register to connect via Zoom Note: This Brown Bag will be held virtually…

COVID, Racism and Critical Race Theory ♥ ✚

COVID, Racism and Critical Race Theory December 7, 2021 | 12:30p.m. – 1:30p.m Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517 Chandra L. Ford, PhD, MPH, MLIS, Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, and Founding Director, Center for the Study of Racism, Social Justice and Health, Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA About…

Pilot Awards Funding: Two UNIQUE Opportunities Related to Health Disparities ✚ ★

Pilot Awards Funding: Two UNIQUE Opportunities Related to Health Disparities The National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIH/NIMHD) has funded 9 unique Centers for Multiple Chronic Diseases Associated with Health Disparities (P50). Two of these Centers are here in Southern California: UCLA-UCI Center for Eliminating Cardiometabolic Disparities in Multi-Ethnic Populations (UC END-DISPARITIES) PIs:…

Making History: The Evolution of Cancer Health Equity through Transdisciplinary Science ★✚

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Making History: The Evolution of Cancer Health Equity through Transdisciplinary Science Chanita Hughes-Halbert, PhD February 25, 2022, 3:00 – 4:00 PM Join us for an inaugural Black History month lecture presented by the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Hughes-Halbert serves as the Associate Director for Cancer Equity at the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center.…

Climate Friendly Nutrition ✚

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Join Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Jody Margolis, to learn not only how to eat a more balanced diet, but also one that is sustainable. Eco-conscious eating is a great way to help both yourself and the planet! Special thanks to the Fresh Basic Needs Hub for hosting this event.