Past Events

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Confronting Homelessness with Research-based Evidence and Planning: Urban Health Collaborative

Monday, May 2, 2016

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
Dennis Culhane, PhD, professor, Dana and Andrew Stone Chair in Social Policy, Penn School of Social Policy and Practice presents this Urban Health Collaborative seminar. Dr. Culhane’s research focuses on homelessness and assisted housing policy and has contributed to efforts to address the housing and support needs of people experiencing housing emergencies and long-term homelessness. Dr. Culhane also co-directs the Intelligence for Social Policy initiative (ISP), a MacArthur-funded project to promote the development of integrated database systems by states and localities for policy analysis and systems reform.
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Public Health Young Leaders Association Kick-Off Event

Thursday, April 28, 2016

5:30 PM-12:00 AM

Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall Lobby 3215 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA
- Faculty
- Staff
- Alumni
Public Health Young Leaders Association (PHYLA) is a new group that seeks to energize and strengthen the growing public health community in Greater Philadelphia, providing engaging career development and networking opportunities for young public health professionals. Light refreshments will be provided.
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Neighborhood Factors and Prostate Cancer Outcomes - Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar

Friday, April 8, 2016

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Everyone
This Urban Health Collaborative Research Seminar will be presented by Charnita Zeigler-Johnson, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Population Science, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University.
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From Learning to Action: Gender-Based Violence Awareness, Research, and Prevention

Friday, April 8, 2016

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

Dornsife School of Public Health Nesbitt Hall, Ruth Auditorium 3215 Market Street
- Everyone
The MCH Speaker Series and APHA-SA Campus Liaisons invite you to learn more about gender-based violence through an interactive panel discussion as a culminating event during National Public Health Week. Panelists will include Dornsife School of Public Health associate professor Sandra Bloom, experts in the field, activists, doctoral students, and survivors.

RSVP Online.
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Moving from Problem to Model: Strategies in Designing Predictive Analytic Projects

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 240
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
Many details go into planning data science projects. In this workshop we examine real examples of what makes for a successful use-case and go through an exercise based upon an actual model to design a strategy using data to improve public health.
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The Cross-Pollination of Innovative Methods in Health Communication, Predictive Analytics and...

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Ruth Auditorium
- Everyone
Topic: The Cross-Pollination of Innovative Methods in Health Communication, Predictive Analytics and Advanced Technologies for Public Health
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Young Professionals in Public Health: Brunch with Raed Mansour

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 719
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
Students, faculty and staff are invited to meet with our Population Health Spotlight presenter, Mr. Raed Mansour for an informal discussion about navigating the public health world as a young public health professional. Guests will have an opportunity to ask questions and get advice from Mr. Mansour about his journey to the field of public health and his current work. RSVP required.
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Emerging Issues in Crime & Justice: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Friday, April 1, 2016

9:30 AM-3:00 PM

Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law - 3320 Market St Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Everyone
Provost M. Brian Blake will give a lunchtime keynote on Bridging the Interdisciplinary Divide at Drexel.
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Washington DC Public Health Alumni Reception

Monday, March 21, 2016

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Washington DC
- Alumni
Dornsife School of Public Health invites Drexel alumni working in the field of public health to join us for an evening at Drexel's DC Office for good food, good conversation, and networking. Light hors d'oeuvres will be provided. Please fill out this form to receive additional information.
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The Importance of Fidelity of Implementation in an Adapted Diabetes Prevention Program

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Online
- Everyone
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