• The Health Impacts of the 2024 U.S. Election on Power, Partnerships, and Rights in the United States and Around the Globe – Community Engagement

    Virtual Event

    To conclude our IIGH 5th anniversary event series with its focus on power, partnerships and rights, we invite you to join us as we explore these key tenets in the aftermath of the recent U.S. presidential election. This virtual event, “The Health Impacts of the 2024 U.S. Election on Power, Partnerships, and Rights in the ... Read more

  • 2025 USC Global Health Case Competition Virtual Mixer

    Virtual Event

    On Tuesday, January 28, the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health will host a virtual mixer for students interested in participating in the 2025 USC Global Health Case Competition. The mixer will be an opportunity for students to learn more about the competition and meet potential teammates. We will facilitate activities so you can get to know other students ... Read more

  • 2025 USC Global Health Case Competition

    Virtual Event

    The annual USC Global Health Case Competition brings together teams of students from all disciplines, and from across the university, to tackle a critical global health challenge. This year the competition will take place virtually on February 28, 2025. Fourteen days after receiving the case, each team of five students must propose an innovative, comprehensive solution ... Read more

  • Vaccine Development and Global Health

    Virtual Event

    The Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Applied Studies (IDEAS) Initiative and the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (IIGH) invite you to a virtual seminar featuring Dr. Keith Chirgwin, an independent advisor and consultant for several Drug & Vaccine Developers and Funders. Prior to retiring from the Gates Foundation in 2021, he oversaw regulatory strategy for the Foundation’s product development ... Read more

  • Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Moving Forward post-the 2024 US Election

    The 2024 US Presidential Election is already having profound impacts on the future of sexual and reproductive health and rights not only in the United States, but around the world. Politics have always had an outsized effect on SRHR issues – including abortion and contraceptive access, gender-affirming care, and HIV prevention and treatment services. More ... Read more

    Free
  • 2025 USC Global Health Symposium

    University Park Campus (UPC) University Park Campus, Los Angeles, CA

    The USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (IIGH), with support from the USC Office of the Provost, is pleased to host the USC Global Health Symposium on Friday, March 28, 2025 on the University Park Campus. This dynamic event will bring together faculty, students, and staff from across all corners of the USC campus ... Read more

    Free
  • Hazardous Inequalities: Older Adults Responding to the Unequal Health Effects of Climate Change

    In honor of Earth Day on April 22, 2025, the University of Southern California Institute on Inequalities in Global Health, in cooperation with HelpAge USA and HelpAge International, will highlight how local, national, and global actors are responding to the unequal impacts of climate change on the health of older adults. Climate change disproportionately impacts and exacerbates existing vulnerabilities ... Read more

    Free
  • Reimagining Global Health Research Partnerships in A Time of Crisis

    Virtual Event

    The Trump administration's "America First" policies have significantly impacted global health research, not only through funding cuts to researchers and development partners, but through myriad restrictions to international collaboration, as well as significantly diminished support for global health organizations. The sudden and growing loss of funding and critical infrastructure has left researchers, program implementers and ... Read more

  • The Physician as Advocate: From Clinical Excellence to Policy Impact

    Other

    Are you a medical student or physician interested in health policy? Or a health policy professional interested in the role that physicians can play in policy advocacy? Please join us on September 18 to hear how physicians are leveraging their clinical experience, patient relationships, and professional networks to advocate for access to health care and public health. ... Read more

  • A Celebration of National Latino Physician Day

    University Park Campus (UPC) University Park Campus, Los Angeles, CA

    Since 2023, National Latino Physician Day (NLPD) has been held annually to celebrate Latino and Latina physicians who represent 6% of the medical workforce in the United States. This year’s USC NLPD celebration will coincide with an alumni reunion of KSOM’s Medical Counseling, Organizing, and Recruiting (Med-COR) program, which for 55 years has encouraged and ... Read more

  • Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in a Time of Crisis: Intergenerational Solidarity and Cross-Sector Partnerships

    In this moment, when the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) is under continuous political and ideological attack, the need for partnership has never been greater. Attacks on rights, on health, on services, and on people are not only stagnating progress, but destroying programs, halting research funding, and putting people at grave ... Read more

  • Institute on Inequalities in Global Health 2025 Student Symposium

    The USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (IIGH) invites you to join us for our 2025 Student Symposium on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 12:00 pm PDT. Do you want to hear about the many possibilities IIGH is making available to USC students in the coming year? And do you want to hear from fellow students ... 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.