Past Events

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Welcome & Pinning Ceremony 2024

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall and virtually
- Everyone
This Ceremony is a long-standing tradition and our opportunity to welcome new students, faculty, and staff to the Dornsife School of Public Health.
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Climate Change and Urban Health (CCUH) Webinar Series Featuring Dr. Michelle Bell

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Zoom, with livestream at the UHC: 3600 Market Street, 7th Floor, Room 709
- Everyone
Please join the Drexel Climate Change and Urban Health Research Center (CCUH) and the Climate Change and Urban Health in Latin America Project (SALURBAL-C) on Wednesday, September 11th at 2:00pm EST for a webinar featuring Dr. Michelle Bell, the Mary E. Pinchot Professor of Environmental Health at Yale University.
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Network Learn: Poetry

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

5:30 PM-6:30 PM

Zoom: https://drexel.zoom.us/j/83647991452
- Everyone
Join Network Nation advisor Kia McCray as she talks about reading and writing poetry as a healing practice. Kia will share about writing and publishing her own book of poetry and read some of her own work.
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Lifestyle Medicine, & Hypertension Education

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Dornsife Community Wellness HUB 3509 spring Garden st
- Everyone
Join us for an informative session on preventing and managing hypertension. Dr. Derrick Mobley, a board-certified Lifestyle Medicine specialist, will share insights into how lifestyle choices, such as diet and wellness, can impact hypertension. Healthy refreshments and light snacks will be provided. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a local expert who grew up in West Philly and is passionate about community health.
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FIRE Fellowship Reflection Luncheon

Thursday, August 29, 2024

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

Nesbitt Hall
- Everyone
Dr. Jennifer Taylor and the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST) are proud to present the 2024 class of FIRE Fellows and to invite you to an in-person Reflection Luncheon.
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Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Dissertation Defense: Zachary H. Fusfeld

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

Nesbitt 132 and via Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
- Alumni
- Parents & Families
Zachary H. Fusfeld, MPH, will present "Housing Cost Burden and Mental Health: Family Housing Cost Burden Trajectories, Intergenerational Persistence and Impact on Intersectional Disparities in Housing Cost Burden and Psychological Distress."
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Network Learn: How to Make CareerLink Work for You

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Zoom: https://drexel.zoom.us/j/83647991452
- Everyone
Check out Network Nation's inaugural Network LEARN event with Veronica Taylor. Veronica will offer valuable insights on leveraging CareerLink services to meet your unique needs. Join us online. Stay tuned for our monthly Learn workshops, featuring more engaging topics from our team.
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Brain Games Event

Sunday and Monday, August 25 & 26, 2024

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

Dornsife Community Wellness HUB 3509 Spring Garden
- Everyone
Join us for a unique session where you can engage in fun and exciting math questions designed to exercise your brain. This session, titled “Algebra for Elders,” will help you improve your math skills, which can lead to better management of personal finances and a stronger brain. Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your mind
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Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Dissertation Defense: Kelsey Alexovitz

Thursday, August 22, 2024

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall 751 and via Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
- Alumni
- Parents & Families
Kelsey Alexovitz, MA, MBA, will defend "Statistical Approaches for Examining Exposure to Multiple Environment Features."
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Lifestyle Medicine, & Diabetes Education

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

5:30 PM-6:30 PM

3509 Spring Garden St Philadelphia PA 19104 Room C-204
- Everyone
Dr. Mobley will be leading the session at the Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships. With his expertise, we will delve into effective strategies for the prevention, management, and potential remission of diabetes.
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