Past Events

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Coffee & Convos: Sarah Caldwell

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

Online
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
Coffee & Convos offers students and public health professionals an opportunity to connect and network. Bring your own coffee or tea and connect with Sarah Caldwell, MPH '21, Impact and Evaluation Data Analyst at Philabundance.
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QuIEHR Working Group Business Meeting

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Online via Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- LGBTQA Community
- Faculty
- Staff
Join the Queer Inclusion, Equity, Health, and Rights (QuIEHR) Working Group for our quarterly business meeting.
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MPH & MS Information Session

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall and virtual (via VisitDays)
- Prospective Students
We invite you to participate in our upcoming information session to learn more about how a master’s degree from Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health can help you achieve your academic and professional goals.
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UHC Invited Speaker Series: Dr. Jason Gilliland

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Dornsife School of Public Health 3215 Market Street, Room 132 Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Everyone
The Drexel Urban Health Collaborative is pleased to host our next invited speaker, Dr. Jason Gilliland on Wednesday, February 22. Dr. Gilliland, Director of the Urban Development Program at Western University, will present Place-Based Collaborations for Children’s Health: Building Capacity through Community Geography.
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FIRST Health Equity Seminar Series featuring Dr. Usama Bilal

Thursday, February 16, 2023

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Health Sciences Building, Room 5W13 and Online via Zoom
- Everyone
Join the Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) program for their Health Equity Seminar series, a Drexel-wide forum to discuss exciting work and ideas related to health equity.
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Identify Genetic Overlap Between Diseases Using Genome-Wide Summary Statistics

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 132
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Join the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics for this event in their Seminar Series.
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Methods of Land-Based Oppression Outlined in Philadelphia’s First Urban Agriculture Plan

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Online via Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Join the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at Dornsife for a research seminar.
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The Black History of Cannabis: Panel Discussion hosted by Tauhid Chappell

Monday, February 13, 2023

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

Online via Zoom
- Everyone
The panel will be discussing the history of cannabis from the Black perspective on cannabis in ancient history, American history and modern history and how it relates to the current state of legalization and medicalization of cannabis across the country and specifically in the region.
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UHC Weekly Forum: Jourdyn Lawrence, PhD, MSPH and Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

The UHC Weekly Forum is held both virtually and in person at 3600 Market Street, 7th Floor, Room 709. No RSVP is necessary to join in person. To join virtually, please email uhc@drexel.edu.
- Everyone
Jourdyn Lawrence, PhD, MSPH presents Contributing to the Public Health Case for Reparations

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH presents Climate Change, Built Environment and Health in Informal Settlements in Colombia
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MERHG Colloquium: Community Engagement in Public Health Survey Modernization Efforts

Tuesday, February 7, 2023

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 132 or Online
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Daniel López-Cevallos, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Health Equity in the Department of Health Promotion and Policy at the University of Massachusetts Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences, will present an overview of recent public health survey modernization efforts in Oregon, focused on the Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance Survey and the Student Health Survey (formerly Oregon Healthy Teens).
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