Advancing health for all.
The Office of Health Equity's mission is clear: to advance healthcare and improve health for all people, everywhere. At Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are driven by a higher order. Our vision is to make Northwestern, our communities, all communities, our lives and the world a better place — with everyone having the chance and responsibility for reaching their own pinnacle of health.
Our Health Equity Initiatives
Research Symposium
We advance health equity through campus-wide research initiatives, including our annual Health Equity Research Symposium featuring the Lyceum keynote, poster session and awards.
Programs
We offer several programs that aim to create community on campus, highlight health equity topics and support students on the pathway to medical careers.
Events
Explore our health equity events calendar featuring a full schedule of events and guest lectures across campus.
Support Health Equity in Medicine
To remain a leading academic medical center, we believe that in addition to continuing high-impact research and patient care, we must continue to advance health for all. Become a supporter of our mission and help make the culture of medicine one where everyone is welcome and everyone is set up for success.