Past Events

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Creating Youth-Led Change with the Healing Centered Learning Program at CNSJ

Thursday, May 14, 2026

3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Collaboratory and Zoom
- Graduate Students
Join PHDSAG and the Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice (CNSJ) for a panel event, offering an overview of the CNSJ and a discussion about the Healing Centered Learning (HCL) Program.
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Jonathan Mann Health & Human Rights Memorial Lecture

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall
- Everyone
The Dornsife School of Public Health’s Jonathan Mann Health & Human Rights Memorial Lecture speaks to the importance of health and human rights and honors the legacy of our School's founder, Dr. Mann.
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Health Management and Policy Department Dissertation Defense: Caroline Kravitz

Monday, May 11, 2026

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Nesbitt 132 or Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
- Alumni
- Parents & Families
Health Management and Policy Department doctoral student Caroline Kravitz, MPH, will present "Immigration Enforcement and Public Health: Disentangling Governance Levels in Sanctuary Policies and the Impact on Health Outcomes."
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Children's Book Drive for Philly Book Bank

Beginning May 11, 2026

12:00 AM-12:00 AM

Nesbitt and virtually though Amazon
- Everyone
CHP's Diversity and Racial Justice Committee is hosting a children's book drive to support the Philly Book Bank through June 10.
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Alumni Weekend: We Are All Public Health

Saturday, May 9, 2026

2:30 PM-5:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall lobby
- Alumni
Connect with former classmates, Dornsife personnel, and current students over light refreshments in the heart of campus at Dornsife's Alumni Weekend event!
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UHC Invited Speaker Series: Rebekah Israel Cross

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall & Online
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Join us for another edition of the UHC's Invited Speaker Series with Rebekah Israel Cross, Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences at The University of Chicago!
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Aging with Pride: Health, Resilience, & Equity for Older Queer Philadelphians

Thursday, April 30, 2026

10:00 AM-2:00 PM

Nesbitt Hall, Collaboratory (Room 140) & Online via Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Senior Class
- International Students
- LGBTQIA+ Community
- Faculty
- Staff
- Alumni
Please join the Queer Inclusion, Equity, Health, & Rights (QuIEHR) Working Group at our 4th Annual Symposium for sexual and gender minority health. This year's theme is "Aging with Pride: Health, Resilience, and Equity for Older Queer Philadelphians."
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Autism and the Justice System

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

9:00 AM-4:30 PM

��Vlog's Main Building 3141 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
- Everyone
Join ASERT for a day of conversation and collaboration to better support autistic individuals across the justice system.
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Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Seminar Series

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

2:30 PM-3:30 PM

Nesbitt Hall, 132 and Online via Zoom
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
David Lydon-Staley, Associate Professor of Communication, University of Pennsylvania, will present "Curiosity in the lab, in daily life, and online: Measurement and intervention implications for health behavior."
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In Loving Communion: Critical Conversations on Racism, Health, and Healing

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Virtual via Zoom
- Everyone
Join The Ubuntu Center in conversation with YEAH Philly, an organization building real safety, healing, and liberation with Black youth through community, accountability, and advocacy.
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