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Environmental Racism and Injustice in the 21st Century: The Role of Community-Engaged Science for a Greener, More Equitable Future ♥ ✚
ZoomThe Center for Environmental Health Disparities Research presents: Environmental Racism and Injustice in the 21st Century: The Role of Community-Engaged Science for a Greener, More Equitable Future featuring Dr. Sacoby Wilson Associate Professor Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics University of Maryland, College Park School of Public Health Monday,…
Promoting education equity through high-impact tutoring: actuating research in response to the pandemic ♥ ✚
ZoomThe UCI School of Education Brown Bag series presents “Promoting education equity through high-impact tutoring: actuating research in response to the pandemic” Presented by Susanna Loeb Professor, Brown University Monday, November 29, 2021 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PST) Register to connect via Zoom Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic shuttered schools across the nation, causing extended disruptions…
Queer and Present Danger Understanding the Disparate Impacts of Disasters on LGBTQ+ Communities ♥ ✚
Queer and Present Danger Understanding the Disparate Impacts of Disasters on LGBTQ+ Communities Thu, 12/02/2021 – 11:00am Webinar RSVP DETAILS This webinar will feature findings from a new study that explores how and why LGBTQ+ communities are impacted legally, psychologically, physically, and even theologically during disasters. The Director of External Affairs at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)…
‘If you’re white, you’re alright’: Understanding the impact of colorism on families, relationships, and health ♥ ✚
ZoomThe 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…
Prioritizing Mental Health in the Hispanic Community ♥ ✚
Prioritizing Mental Health in the Hispanic Community Thursday, Dec. 9 @ 12 p.m. UCI and the Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an online discussion on Prioritizing Mental Health in the Hispanic Community featuring speakers Dr. Jose Mayorga and Dr. Charles Vega and moderated by Dean Michael J. Stamos from the UCI…
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:…
Healing within Indigenous Communities ♥ ✚
ZoomHealing within Indigenous Communities Join us in acknowledging the intergenerational trauma among Native Americans resulting from the practice of forced boarding school attendance. Engage in healing in a traditional Sacred Talking Circle. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 10:00am – 12pm Panel of boarding school survivors and descendants of survivors 12:30pm – 1:30pm Opportunity to participate in…
Inclusive Excellence Forum ♥★✚
ZoomInclusive Excellence Forum, January 12, 2022 Please like us on Facebook and view additional program updates due to post Jan. 3, 2022 at our website! Join the annual Inclusive Excellence Forum for an update on the Inclusive Excellence Action Plan and presentations addressing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts for members at UCI to thrive! The forum features a…
