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
Cancer Connections Webinar
August 9
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
First Northern Credit Union - Raising a Money Smart Kid: Back to ...
August 12
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
FAME: TIME Lecture Series
August 14
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Medical Alumni Association | Webinar: Critical Windows: How Life ...
August 14
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
FAME: Education Scholarship Series
August 20
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
First Northern Credit Union - Saving Money on a Vehicle in 2025
August 21
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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September 10
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
18th Annual Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health Benef...
September 17
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
15th Annual Medical Education Day
September 24
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
H Foundation Basic Science Symposium: Immunometabolism and Synthe...
September 26
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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October 1
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Buffett First Friday Lunch with Bruce Caruthers
October 3
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
FAME: TIME Lecture Series
October 9
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Fall Lyceum and Health Equity Research Symposium 2025
October 14
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Buffett Institute Open House for Graduate Students
October 14
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Buffett Institute Open House for Undergraduate Students
October 21
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
2025 Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Symposium
October 23
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Buffett Institute + Medill School Event
October 23
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Buffett Institute + Medill School Event
October 24
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
FCVRRI Research in Progress Seminar - Ellis Kim, MD
October 31
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM