The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence extend a warm welcome to all of you to explore our meticulously curated VITALS (Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series) past events catalog. By simply clicking on the name of the presentation you're interested in, you can unlock a wealth of insights, ideas, and inspiration shared by our esteemed presenters. We hope you find this catalog both enriching and captivating. Happy exploring!
*Not recorded intentionally. This approach aims to encourage and motivate you to participate in these meetings firsthand, to truly experience the essence of our community.
Month & Year |
Celebration |
Presentation/Event Details |
Presenter(s) |
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June |
Juneteenth |
What Juneteenth Means for Urban Health Care Equity (Hybrid) |
Dr. Gregory Hall |
June 2023 |
Pride | DEIE Safe Zone Training (Online)* DEIE Trans Allyship Training 101 (Online)* LGBTQ+ Health Across Our Campuses Panel Discussion (Online) LGBTQ+ Wine & Cheese Social |
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May |
Asian American Heritage | Healing in Solidarity and Community Support (Hybrid) AAPI Festival |
Naomi Sigg, MS |
May 2023 |
Mental Health Awareness | Restorative Justice: Application of Restorative Justice in the Health Professions (Online) | Juri Sanchez, MSW and Dr. Corina Iacopetti, MA |
March |
Women's History | Celebrating Women in Academic Medicine: Telling Our Truth (Online) | Dr. Sherita Hill Golden |
January 2023 |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Advancing Health Equity; Making the connection with Social Justice and Health Disparities (Online) | Dr. Quinn Capers |
December 2022 |
Lecture Series | Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Envisioning the Future (Online) | Dr. David Margolius |
October 2022 | Lecture Series | Advocacy through Cultural Humility and Community Outreach (Online) |
Dr. Monica Yepes-Rios, FACP |
June 2022 |
PRIDE
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How Far We've Come 50 Years of Pride! (Online) |
Dr. Laura J. Mintz, PhD |
March |
Women's History | Bias, Bravery and Burnout: The Journey of Women in Medicine (Online) | Dr. Lipi Roy |
December 2021 | Health Disparities | Health Disparities for Women of Color and Infant Mortality (Online) | Dr. Arthur R. James |
November 2021 | Native American Awareness | Native American Healthcare: Past, Present, and Future (Online) | Dr. Jonathan Baines, PhD |
October 2021 | Hispanic Heritage Awareness | R.E.A.L: Race, Ethnicity, and Language (Online) | Margarita Diaz, MSN, RN |
August 2021 | Health Disparities | Health Disparities in Latinx and COVID-19 (Online) | Dr. Monica Vela |
July 2021 |
Health Disparities | The Effects of COVID-19 on Women in the Academy (Online) | Dr. Cynthia Kubu |
June 2021 |
Health Disparities | The Asian American Experiences of Racism during COVID-19 (Online) |