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
Public Health Seminar Series ...
December 11
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Clinical Research Course
December 17
8:30 AM - 11:30 PM
2025-2026 Student-Led Nanocourse
January 7
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
FAME: TIME Lecture Series | Professional Identity Formation Acros...
January 8
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Midwest Biotech Startup Showcase | San Francisco, California
January 12
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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January 14
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
FAME: Education Scholarship Series | Turning Your Teaching into S...
January 21
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Scholars Exchange | January 2026
January 26
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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February 4
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Staff Connections: Winter Edition 'Cookies & Cocoa'
February 10
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Staff Connections: Winter Edition 'Cookies & Cocoa'
February 11
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
2026 NU Docs Connect: Building Bridges, Celebrating Success
February 11
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM