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What is Urban Health?


Drexel's Urban Health Collaborative aims to increase scientific knowledge and public awareness of urban health.


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Urban Health Symposium


Join urban health leaders and global experts at our 2-day symposium September 4th-5th, 2025. Deadline to submit abstracts for the poster session is May 30th.


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Summer Institute


Short skills and substantive courses for practitioners, researchers, and students of all levels interested in improving health in cities.


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Design Promoting Symposium

Pre-Symposium


Join us Sept 3rd, 2025 to address challenges and opportunities in examining the impacts of climate change on cities worldwide.


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UHC Annual Report

The Urban Health Collaborative is celebrating its tenth year in 2025. The last three years represent a period of growth and increased commitment to our mission of improving health in cities. Review achievements in our 2021-2024 annual report:

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Peer Reviewed Research Articles

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