Upcoming Events at Drexel Dornsife

Events at the Dornsife School of Public Health include public health seminars, journal clubs, student activities, professional development workshops, and more. Join us and see what makes Dornsife a unique and exciting community. Looking for more campus events? Search the entire Drexel University calendar.

Sister Circle: A Space for Healing

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall Room 340
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
All female-identifying community members are invited into a warm, supportive space for love, healing, and authentic connection. Whether you’re experiencing loss, navigating life changes, or simply looking for community, you’ll meet others who are committed to supporting one another on their healing journeys. Led by Sherita Mouzon, a trained trauma-informed facilitator from the Center for Hunger-Free Communities, Sister Circle offers a safe and respectful environment for women and female-identifying people of every age, race, and background. Sessions are offered in person on Wednesdays from 4 – 5 p.m. in Nesbitt Hall Room 340 and Fridays from 1 – 2 p.m. in Nesbitt Hall Room 132. Come to whichever session fits your schedule—no registration required.
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Maternal and Child Health Student Organization Board & Brew Fundraiser Social

Thursday, October 16, 2025

3:00 PM-7:00 PM

The Board and Brew, 3200 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
- Everyone
Join the Maternal & Child Health Student Organization (MCHSO) for our Board & Brew Fundraiser Social!
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Learn About the Cannabis Regulators Association with Gillian Schauer, PhD

Thursday, October 16, 2025

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Online
- Everyone
The Drexel University Medical Cannabis Research Center presents Gillian Schauer, PhD, Executive Director of the Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA), a nonpartisan, nonprofit association of government agencies involved in cannabis, cannabinoid, and hemp regulation across more than 45 states, three U.S. territories, the District of Columbia, Canada, the Netherlands, Malta, and Albania.
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Sister Circle: A Space for Healing

Thursday, October 16, 2025

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

Zoom - drexel.zoom.us/j/85804777663
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
All female-identifying community members are invited into a warm, supportive space for love, healing, and authentic connection. Whether you’re experiencing loss, navigating life changes, or simply looking for community, you’ll meet others who are committed to supporting one another on their healing journeys. Led by Sherita Mouzon, a trained trauma-informed facilitator from the Center for Hunger-Free Communities, Sister Circle offers a safe and respectful environment for women and female-identifying people of every age, race, and background. Join our weekly online gathering where female-identifying community members share experiences, uplift one another, and heal together. Thursdays at 6 p.m. on Zoom.
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Preparing Your Data for Spatial Linkages in Research with Secondary Health Data Source

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Meredith Bloom and Jamie Reese
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
"Preparing Your Data For Spatial Linkages in Research With Secondary Health Data Sources" will be an interactive, hands-on session where you will learn to identify spatial information in your data and leverage it by connecting to secondary data sources.
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Citizen Science and Communication in Urban Health Research

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Online
- Everyone
Please join the Climate Change and Urban Health in Latin America (SALURBAL-Climate) and the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative for a webinar featuring Dr. Manuel Franco.
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Stand Up, Speak Out! Advocacy and Action Fair

Saturday and Sunday, October 25 & 26, 2025

12:00 PM-3:00 PM

Triple Bottom Brewery 915 Spring Garden Street Philadelphia PA 19123
- Everyone
Join Network Nation for an inspiring gathering at Triple Bottom Brewery where you can connect with local advocacy organizations and discover resources to lead community change. This event highlights how taking action serves as a powerful pathway for individuals and communities to heal our trauma. You’ll have opportunities to meet organizations and connect with other community members who are ready to stand up, speak out, and take action to make change in their own neighborhoods and across Philadelphia. This event is planned and lead by Network Nation, a community-member–led organization of alumni of the Building Wealth and Health Network, and made possible through the generous support of Women’s Way and Triple Bottom Brewery. Together we can heal — and hold the power to create lasting change.
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Population Health Spotlight Speaker Series: Dr. Lanphear

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Stein Auditorium Or online via Zoom
- Everyone
The first Population Health Spotlight Speaker Series event of the new academic year will feature Bruce Lanphear, MD, MPH, preventive medicine physician and professor at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver.
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The Potential Benefits of Cannabinoids for Cardiovascular Disease - Maurice Hinson, MD

Monday, November 10, 2025

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Online
- Everyone
The Drexel University Medical Cannabis Research Center presents Maurice D. Hinson, MD, Founder & Director of MediRootz Medical Group, a telehealth based primary care practice specializing in providing equitable access to high value primary care.
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Urban Health Collaborative Day 2025

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, 6th floor
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Held each fall, Urban Health Collaborative (UHC) Day is our annual poster day and reception celebrating the wide-ranging work happening across the UHC. The event highlights research, policy, community engagement, training, and other initiatives that advance urban health.
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