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National Public Health Week Events

The Vanderbilt MPH program will hosts events next week for 2018 National Public Health Week. These events cover a variety of public health topics. Visit the MPH program website for more information on presenters, event details, and RSVP links for lunch, or download the flyer
  • Monday, April 2: The Silent Epidemic; Mental Health on University Campuses
  • Wednesday, April 4: How I Got The Job; Leveraging Your Student Experiences to Forge Your Path in Public Health 
  • Thursday, April 5: Second Harvest Food Bank
    Service Activity 
  • Friday, April 6: Opioids: A 21st Century Public Health Crisis 
VIGH was pleased to have Wansoo Im, Ph.D., assistant professor from Meharry Medical College, as our speaker for Global Health Grand Rounds on Monday. Dr. Im develops Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications for use
in community-based participation and research. 
Global Health
Grand Rounds

Mondays at 11 a.m.
2525 WEA, 8th Floor
April 2
"Developing stroke prevention teams for children with sickle cell disease living
in low-resource setting" 
 
Presenter: Michael DeBaun, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Upcoming Community Events

  • Shade Tree Trot 5K Run/Walk: Saturday, April 21 (registration link
  • Dining Out For Life: Tuesday, April 17 (link
Upcoming Events and Important Dates 
March 29 | 12-1 p.m.
Light Hall, 202
Elliot Newman Society and the Translational Bridge Seminar Series: "Authorship" presented by BethAnn McLaughlin, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University Medical Center (LINK)
March 30 | 12-1 p.m. 
Light Hall 415 A-B

Rayos Contra Cancer Introductory Meeting
VU students are invited to attend the VUSM Radiation Oncology Dept. for a learning session on a new initiative to address the growing burden of cancer worldwide (LINK)
April 4 | 7 p.m.
Buttrick 202
What is Global Health and Why Should You Care? (LINK)
April 5 | 6:30 p.m. 
Alumni Hall 202
Meet your 'NICE' Neighbor: A Falafel Night with our Refugee Community sponsored 
by AMIGOS and the Nashville Center for Empowerment (flyer
VIGH Calendar of Events
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