The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is offering a number of upcoming events for Faculty, Staff, and Students to engage with issues of diversity and inclusion and build a more inclusive school community. Additional offerings will be developed based on your needs. We welcome your ideas via [email protected]. We firmly believe that inclusion is critical to achieving the mission of our School where we advance health as a right for all. Thank you for engaging with these events!
Training & Events
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The Students for Latinos/Latinx in Public Health organization will host the Cafecito con Latinos in Public Health event every other Friday from 12-1 pm in room 821 at SPH. This event is part of the Latinos in Public Health series.
Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. Take a break from your day to join us! We’re excited to see you there!
*This is an in-person event.
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May259:00am - 10:00am
Action, Collaboration, Engagement: Solving the opioid public health crisis
List Art BuildingIn 2023 more than 112,000 people died of drug overdose in the US alone. Solving this major public health crisis requires action, collaboration, and an engaged community. Join us for a solutions-oriented conversation moderated by Dean Ashish K. Jha with experts representing policy, people and communities, and medicine.
This forum features:
- Dennis Bailer, Overdose Prevention Program Director, Project Weber / RENEW
- Francesca Beaudoin, M.D., Ph.D., Academic Dean, Brown’s School of Public Health
- Tom Coderre, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Moderated by Ashish K. Jha, M.D., MPH, Dean, Brown’s School of Public Health