Past Events

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In Loving Communion: Critical Conversations on Racism, Health, and Healing

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Virtual via Zoom
- Everyone
Bell Hooks said, “rarely, if ever, are any of us healed in isolation. healing is an act of communion.”
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MCH Journal Club

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

6:30 PM-7:30 PM

Online
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Join the Maternal & Child Health Student Organization (MCHSO) for our final Journal Club of the academic year!
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IRB Training and Q&A

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

Online via Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Senior Class
- Faculty
- Staff
The Research Office is presenting a training to give an introduction and refresher on all things IRB to students (of all levels), and faculty!
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Maternal and Child Health Student Organization Shake Shack Fundraiser

Monday, May 19, 2025

10:30 AM-10:30 PM

Shake Shack University City 3200 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
- Everyone
This will help the Maternal and Child Health Student Organization (MCHSO) continue to organize community service projects, professional development/networking events, journal clubs, learning opportunities, and advocacy initiatives for Drexel students in 2025–26.
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EOH Department Dissertation Defense - Madison Raposa, MS

Friday, May 16, 2025

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Nesbitt 132 and Zoom
- Everyone
Environmental and Occupational Health doctoral candidate Madison Raposa, MS will be defending her dissertation entitled Managing the Mental Load: A Mixed Methods Study of Firefighter Mental Health, Safety Climate, and Organizational Interventions.
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MCHSO Alumni Networking Fundraiser at Board and Brew

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

The Board and Brew, 3200 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
Join the Maternal and Child Health Student Organization (MCHSO) for a casual and engaging evening of conversation and connection at our upcoming Alumni Networking Fundraiser!
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Public Health Care & Health Tech Career Discussion Panel

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

Online via Zoom
- Graduate Students
Guest speakers from the industry will discuss job opportunities in health care/tech, how to find job postings, resume key words, skills to market, how to translate academic experience to industry, tips and tricks and more.
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UHC Invited Speaker Series: Dr. Diana Hernandez

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Room 132 Dornsife School of Public Health 3215 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Everyone
The Drexel Urban Health Collaborative is honored to host Diana Hernandez, PhD, who conducts research at the intersection of energy, equity, housing and health.
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MCHSO Spring General Body Meeting & Mother’s Day Service Event

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall Collaboratory, Room 140
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Join MCHSO for their Spring General Body Meeting and take part in a community service activity to celebrate Mother’s Day!
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Learn About Emerging Research on Cannabis and Driving with Dr. Marcotte

Monday, May 5, 2025

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Virtual via Zoom
- Everyone
Thomas Marcotte, PhD, is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, and Co-Director of the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research, which has conducted cannabis clinical trials for almost 25 years.
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