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The Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity is committed to centering the marginalized and helping historically oppressed communities become healthier. They serve the SPH community in providing education, advocacy, planning, and support in the areas of DEI.

The Office of DEI hosts our Justice in Public Health Series, Antiracism trainings, BIPOC/AI focused events, and many additional events throughout the year.

Today

Past Events

June 2024

Jun 11

Past Event

Honoring our Traditions and Advancing Public Health

June 11, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

Join us for a conversation about these liberation movements that we commemorate in June, and how liberation and joy undergirds the work of public health.

July 2024

Jul 11

Past Event

Antiracist Supervision

July 11, 2024 @ 12:00 pm CDT

This workshop will introduce participants to the concept of supervision through the lens of antiracism.

August 2024

Aug 13

Past Event

Confronting and Addressing Anti-Black Racism

August 13, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

This workshop will introduce and remind attendees of some instances of anti-Blackness in academia, policy, language, and other areas of life.

Aug 15

Past Event

SPH Community Forum: ReSPARking our Commitment- Building on Three Years of Progress

August 15, 2024 @ 2:00 pm CDT

Join us for this community forum where we will discuss the changes we have made towards justice and equity, and what we hope to accomplish moving forward. All SPH faculty, staff, students, and alumni are encouraged to attend.

September 2024

Sep 24

Past Event

SPH American Indian, BIPOC, and International Community Welcome Reception

September 24, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm CDT

Please join us for this special welcome reception for our American Indian, BIPOC, and international community!

October 2024

Oct 9

Past Event

Silent Epidemic: Confronting Gun Violence as a Public Health Crisis

October 9, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT Event Series Justice in Public Health

This event will explore the critical intersection of gun violence and public health, delving into the pressing questions of why gun violence occurs, who is responsible, and who it impacts.

November 2024

Nov 12

Past Event

Role of Public Health Academicians in Response to Humanitarian Crises

November 12, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST Event Series Justice in Public Health

In this presentation Dr. Kaveh Khoshnood, PhD, MPH will share his experience and insights on the role and contributions of public health academicians in response to humanitarian crises.

Nov 14

Past Event

Antiracism 101 training

November 14, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

In this 60 minute interactive session, participants will learn what antiracism is, how it connects to our mission as a School and discuss ways one can begin to approach their work and role within the SPH with an antiracist lens.

December 2024

Dec 4

Past Event

The Bite of the Brute: Hounds, Hydrophobia, and Anti-Blackness as a Public Health Concern

December 4, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Event Series Justice in Public Health

This presentation will interrogate some of the ways that the presence of Black Americans has been treated as a threat to the wellness of the public in the past and present, and how dehumanization has been a central strategy for that purpose.

Dec 13

Past Event

BIPOC/AI in SPH PhD Student and Faculty Lunch

December 13, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CST

Join us to enjoy lunch and celebrate the end of the semester with BIPOC PhD students and faculty across SPH.

January 2025

Jan 28

Past Event

Working Toward Equity in Cannabis Policy

Tuesday, January 28 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST Event Series Justice in Public Health

This session will cover the history and impact of cannabis criminalization, equity components within cannabis legalization in Minnesota, and research and work aimed toward addressing the harm caused by criminalization in the state.

February 2025

Feb 11

Past Event

Bodily Autonomy as a Public Health Imperative

Tuesday, February 11 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST Event Series Justice in Public Health

In the talk "Bodily Autonomy as a Public Health Imperative," Dr. Asha Hassan will discuss the critical intersection of bodily autonomy and public health, emphasizing the foundational importance of self-determination in fostering a healthy society and reducing health inequities.

March 2025

Mar 18

Past Event

From Pain to Podcast to Policy: A Journey in Black Maternal Health Advocacy

Tuesday, March 18 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Event Series Justice in Public Health

In this talk, Brittany shares her path from personal trauma to public advocacy, exploring how storytelling, community action, and policy change intersect.

April 2025

Apr 16

Past Event

Standing Up for LGBTQIA+ Voices in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Research

Wednesday, April 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Event Series Justice in Public Health

In this talk, we will examine the unique risks and challenges LGBTQIA+ older adults face related to aging and Alzheimer’s disease, addressing current research gaps and challenges within today’s sociopolitical climate.

Apr 24

Past Event

SPH in Color: A reception for our American Indian, BIPOC and International community

Thursday, April 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Please join us for this reception for our American Indian, BIPOC, and international community!

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