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Community Organizing for Environmental Justice: Toxic Waste Cleanup and Corporate Accountability in West Badin, NC

Hitchcock Room, Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History 150 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Come learn about the Alcoa aluminum company’s discriminatory labor and waste management practices in this interactive panel discussion highlighting the Concerned Citizens of West Badin’s advocacy and organizing efforts against environmental racism. Refreshments will be provided. Co-hosted by: UNC Environmental Justice Action Research Clinic, NCEJN, CCWBC, UNC Rural & UNC Engagement Week. Contact Lindsay Savelli... Read more »

Introduction to Data Analytics

This course is focused on an introduction to data analytics followed by hands-on exercises. It is tailored for beginners and researchers who want to learn how to perform data analytics... Read more »

North Carolina Global Health Careers Week

Happening March 18th-22nd! Spend the week learning from experts about the job search process during four virtual sessions. End the week at an in-person Global Health Career Networking Event featuring... Read more »

Health Policy and Management Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Addie Coleman

2005 Michael Hooker Research Center (William L. Roper Conference Room) Michael Hooker Research Center, Chapel Hill, United States

Health Policy and Management doctoral candidate, Addie Coleman, will present her dissertation research, titled "Alcohol and substance use among American Indian/Alaska Native birthing people: A mixed methods study of punitive versus supportive state policies and community-level risk factors." Contact Valerie Hooker with questions.

Advanced Statistical Machine Learning

This course will cover a number of unsupervised learning techniques for finding patterns and associations in Big Data. These include dimension reduction techniques such as principal components analysis and non-negative matrix factorization, clustering analysis and significance analysis, and network analysis with graphical models. The main emphasis will be on the analysis of real data sets... Read more »

Introduction to Focus Groups

Focus groups are commonly used to capture rich information about attitudes and beliefs. This class will prepare prospective students to organize and moderate focus groups. Students will learn the most appropriate uses of focus groups, how to segment and recruit audiences, how to develop a moderator’s guide, and how to moderate focus groups. The class... Read more »

Inclusive Excellence Summer Symposium

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Auditorium (0001 Michael Hooker Research Center) Michael Hooker Research Center, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join Inclusive Excellence for their fifth annual and first in-person summer symposium. Contact Yesenia Merino with questions.

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Award Ceremony

00-002 Pagano Conference Room, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, United States

The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center award ceremony will be held on Friday, June 21, from 3–4 p.m. in the Pagano Conference Room. This year's awardees, mentors and all are... Read more »

2024 Add Health Users Conference

Rizzo Conference Center 150 DuBose Home Lane, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Add Health is holding the 2024 Users Conference on Monday, June 17, and Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the Rizzo Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Connect with other Add... Read more »

Active Shooter and Critical Incident Response Training

133 Rosenau Hall (Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium) Rosenau Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join the Gillings School and UNC-Chapel Hill Police Department for an in-person Active Shooter and Critical Response. This training is led by Sergeant James David of the UNC-Chapel Hill Police Department. Sign-up at the event registration webpage.

Information Session: Community and Global Public Health

133 Rosenau Hall (Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium) Rosenau Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Do you want to work in partnership with local and global communities to achieve health equity? Join to learn more... Read more »

Event Series UNC Chapel Hill Flu Clinics

UNC Chapel Hill Flu Clinics

Genetic Medicine Research Building, Atrium Lobby +3 more

Influenza (the flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses, which can cause mild to severe illness. The best way to prevent the flu is by being vaccinated each year. Starting Sept. 1, 2024, there are several opportunities for UNC-Chapel Hill community members to obtain a flu vaccination on campus: Student Stores Pharmacy will... Read more »

29th National Health Equity Research Webcast

133 Rosenau Hall (Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium) Rosenau Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

29th National Health Equity Research Webcast Friday, September 27, 2024 11 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium (Rosenau 133 Hall) and online This year’s National Health Equity Research... Read more »

The 29th National Health Equity Research Webcast Forcible Community Displacements: Habitat, Home and Health

133 Rosenau Hall (Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium) Rosenau Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A reception will follow the event. When families and communities are forced to relocate due to natural or human-made disasters, it can have a serious impact on health and well-being. The 29th National Health Equity Research Webcast will feature a panel discussion with three experts on forcible displacement who, through research and community engagement, have... Read more »