Health Equity Events
Lyceum Speaker Series
The Office of Health Equity at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine invites distinguished scholars to present on topics related to advancing health equity. The series is open to everyone in the Feinberg community and the public.
Health Equity Research Symposium
The Health Equity Research Symposium features a poster session which highlights innovative research into interventions and policies aimed at reducing health disparities and promoting equitable healthcare for all populations. This poster session is open to healthcare professionals and health equity advocates across the Feinberg community.
Annual Events

Disability Advocacy Coalition in Medicine Virtual Conference
The disability advocacy student group of Northwestern University and University of Michigan organizes an annual virtual conference for trainees.

Health Equity Welcome Reception
Every August, Office of Health Equity (OHE) welcomes our new class of students. This annual reception brings together students from all classes, faculty and staff and sets the tone for our programming over the next academic year.

Health Equity Week
Thought leaders and scholars from within and outside Northwestern share insights into the roots of healthcare disparities through moderated sessions hosted by McGaw Medical Center during the last week of February.
All Upcoming Health Equity Events
Rush University CHS Graduate Immersion Day
April 7
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tufts University: Future Foods ...
April 8
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
8th Annual Research CNAIR Symposium
April 9
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Lurie Cancer Center Core Technologies & Applications Seminar
April 13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
AACP Spring Virtual Pharmacy School Fair
April 14
1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine Info Session
April 14
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Scholars Exchange | April 2026
April 15
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The PRIDE Study: A National Longitudinal Study of LGBTQIA+ Health...
April 16
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
University of Colombia: Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program On-C...
April 16
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Global Health Studies Presents: Where You Stand Matters
April 17
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
NUPA RISE 2nd Annual Symposium
April 18
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
University of Wisconsin-Madison Pharmacy Exploration Day
April 18
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Feinberg MD Info Session
April 21
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Stanford Medical Post-Bacc Fellowship: COMET
April 22
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Public Health seminar series ...
April 23
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Global Health Studies Presents: A Revelatory Pandemic?
April 24
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Strategic Communication for Public Health and Medicine: Understan...
April 30
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Cancer Survivorship Symposium: Moving Toward Precision Cancer Sur...
May 1
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Chicago Stars: HealthCare Heroes
May 3
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Program in Public Health Poster Session
May 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Everything Everywhere All at Once: Making Sense of Millions of Bi...
May 12
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
2026 Cancer Survivors' Celebration Walk & 5K
June 7
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
20th Annual Pain & Palliative Care Conference
June 16
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM