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
Medical Alumni Association | Celebration of Life: James R. Webste...
October 10
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Keynote talk by Jamal J. Elias ...
October 10
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Lurie Cancer Center Core Technologies ...
October 13
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
NUDOCs Pathway Program: Information Session
October 13
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Coffee Hour with Roberta Buffett International Spouse and Family ...
October 14
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Fall Lyceum and Health Equity Research Symposium 2025
October 14
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Information Session: Elliott Scholars Program
October 14
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
NUSAC Staff Connection: Fall Edition
October 14
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Roberta Buffett Institute Open House for Graduate Students
October 14
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
NUSAC Staff Connection: Fall Edition
October 15
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
FAME: Education Scholarship Series | Getting Promoted in Educatio...
October 15
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lyceum Grand Rounds: Lessons in Leadership and Impact
October 15
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Indigenous Knowledge and Ecological Conservation: A Student Conve...
October 16
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Global Health Experience Information Session
October 17
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Foro Comunitario Sobre Cáncer de Seno
October 18
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Buffett Institute Open House for Undergraduate Students
October 22
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
2025 Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Symposium
October 23
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
A One-Hour Primer: Grant Writing Strategies for Community and Aca...
October 23
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Buffett Graduate Student Colloquium with Ely Orrego-Torres
October 23
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Press Freedom Under Fire: Threats to Journalism and Democracy
October 23
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Press Freedom Under Fire: Threats to Journalism and Democracy-Day...
October 24
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Lurie Cancer Center Research-in-Progress Seminar
October 27
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Michael Grunwald on ...
October 29
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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November 5
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Buffett Graduate Student Colloquium with Micol Bez
November 5
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Lung Cancer Awareness Townhall
November 6
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Public Health seminar series ...
November 6
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Peace We Make: A Youth-Led Buffett Symposium
November 7
All Day
MPH Applied Practice Experience ...
November 7
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Medical Alumni Association Brunch | Los Angeles, California
November 7
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Coffee Hour with Roberta Buffett International Spouse and Family ...
November 11
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ay...
November 12
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Buffett Book Talk | ...
November 12
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Presenting Medical Research with Excellence: An Advanced Workshop
November 13
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Buffett First Friday Lunch | Inside Haiti with Roberson Alphonse ...
November 14
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Pre-Health Professions Crash Course 2025
November 15
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Buffett Faculty Lunch: Conflict and Health
November 17
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Global Health Experience Information Session
November 18
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Global Health Day
November 19
All Day
Roberta Buffett Visiting Professor Lecture | Wishful Thinking: Ho...
November 19
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
From Evidence to Engagement: Using Strategic Communications to Pr...
November 20
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Buffett Graduate Student Colloquium with Maggie O'Connell
November 20
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Oncology Nursing Conference
November 21
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
EDGS Book Talk: ...
December 2
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Buffett First Friday Lunch | AI and the Global Future of Work: Po...
December 5
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Coffee Hour with Roberta Buffett International Spouse and Family ...
December 9
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Buffett Graduate Student Colloquium with Tim Seida
December 9
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Graduate Book Talk | ...
December 10
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Conference on AI & National Security
December 11
All Day
Buffett Institute Faculty Open House
January 8
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Buffett First Friday Lunch | Syria After Assad with Wendy Pearlma...
January 9
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM