IAS Distinguished Speaker Series – Adrian Bravo, PhD

Soto Street Building (SSB), 115/116

Talk Title: Can I Use Alcohol and Marijuana Safely? Cross-National Empirical Research on Substance Use Protective Behavioral Strategies Among Young Adults Bio: Adrian J. Bravo, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at the College of William & Mary. He has a PhD in Applied Experimental Psychology from Old Dominion University. ... Read more

Free

A Deep Dive into the Mexican Day of the Dead: The Iconic Images and its Mesoamerican Roots

Hastings Auditorium, Hoffman Medical Cancer Research Building 1989 Zonal Ave, Los Angeles, CA

All are welcome!  Special Seminar with Guest Speaker, Dr. Sandra Luz Del Castillo, will take a deep dive into the Mexican Day of the Dead.  A short ritual honoring our ancestors will follow immediately after the lecture. Seminar at 12 Noon in HMR 100 with zoom option.  Sign up in advance!  See registration link in ... Read more

Free

Until We Are All Equal: Protecting Equal Rights

Other

As we continue our IIGH 5th anniversary event series with its focus on power, partnerships and rights, we invite you to join us for the third of these events as we explore the importance of equal rights alongside the need for equal power dynamics and partnerships in global health. This virtual event “Until We Are All ... Read more

Until We Are All Equal: Protecting Equal Rights

Other

Continuing our IIGH 5th anniversary event series with its focus on power, partnerships and rights, we invite you to join us for the third of these events as we explore the importance of equal rights, alongside the need for equal power dynamics and partnerships in global health. This virtual event “Until We Are All Equal: ... Read more

The Menopause Art Project

Mayer Auditorium, KAM 1975 Zonal Ave., Los Angeles, United States

The Menopause Art Project addresses the significant disparities in menopausal health that persist within our communities. As women enter the perimenopausal stage, they often lack educational resources and support, leading to reactive rather than proactive approaches to their health. A passionate advocate for raising awareness about menopause, Adeola Davies-Aiyeloja is a multidisciplinary artist dedicated to ... Read more

AltaMed AHEC Scholars Program Information Session

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First-year MPH students are invited to apply to the AltaMed AHEC Scholar Program. This two-year training program provides a stipend. The application deadline is November 29, 2024. Please join the information session to learn more about the program's benefits and the application process. AltaMed AHEC Scholars Program Information Session Monday, November 18, 2024 6pm-7pm PT Zoom ... Read more

Free

HSC WalkUSC Themed Walks

Pappas Quad 1975 Zonal Ave, Los Angeles, California

Join the monthly WalkUSC themed walks on the Health Sciences Campus. Meet the designated walk leader at Pappas Quad at noon on the specified dates below. Learn more about WalkUSC and register (only need to register once to attend as many walks as you'd like) on the WalkUSC webpage.   Thursday, June 27, 2024, 12 p.m. ... Read more

Creating Community in Times of Uncertainty & Preparing for the Holidays

Virtual Event

Julie Chobdee and Cynthia Ryan from the USC WorkWell Center will be speaking about: Overview of their services Creating community in times of uncertainty, including tips for leaders Healthy habits for the holidays Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Time: 12:00pm – 12:45pm Location: Virtual. Zoom link Meant for all USC faculty, staff and learners on the HSC campus, but open to ... Read more

Free

7th Annual Practical Urology

Aresty Auditorium 1450 Biggy St, Los Angeles, United States

Our 7th Annual Practical Urology conference covers state-of-the-art urology, including advanced robotic, open, endourologic, endoscopic, image-targeted, focal therapy, microsurgical, prosthetic, reconstructive surgeries and their complications, as well as medical therapies covering the field of urology. We feature semi-live surgeries, master classes, lectures, debates, and interactive panel discussions.   This event is open to the public. ... Read more

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Academic Medicine: A Gender Equity Lens

Hoffman Medical Research Building, First Floor, Keck School of Medicine of USC 2011 Zonal Ave,, Los Angeles, CA, United States +1 more

In this talk, Dr. Grandis, will describe the evidence for the advancement and the persistent obstacles facing women in academic medicine including the results of her nationwide qualitative study that examined how mentoring relationships may reinforce or mitigate gender inequities in academic medicine. Dr. Grandis is an American Cancer Society professor, associate vice chancellor for ... Read more

Effect of Wildfires on Mental Health – Feb. 21 at 12pm [Virtual]

Virtual Event

Wildfires and Mental Health Dr. Mishra is the co-director of University of California Climate Change & Mental Health Initiative. She has studied the lasting impacts of climate change exacerbated wildfires on mental health and cognition. Her lab was the first to show impacts on underlying brain function, now commonly referred to as the fire brain. ... Read more

This program is open to all eligible individuals. Keck School of Medicine of USC operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.