Speaker Series
From the Fields to the Academia: Daughter of migrant seasonal farmworkers making a difference via research, policy, and service
October 19, 2023 Please join us in celebrating the incredible journey and contributions of a Daughter of Migrant Seasonal Farmworkers as she shares her inspiring story and the impact of her research, policy work, and service on our community and beyond. |
Hispanic Cancer Healthcare Disparities: A Journey from Research to Clinical Trials Diversity
October 6, 2023 Join us in bridging the gap! Dr. Recio-Boiles will guide us on a transformative journey, from research to clinical trials enhancing diversity in Hispanic cancer healthcare. |
Advancing Health Equity for Liver Disease Prevention and Treatment in Southern Arizona
September 27, 2023 Join us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Dr. Garcia will speak about the efforts of “Nosotros Comprometidos a Su Salud” and their recent work. David O. Garcia, PhD, FACSM J.D., is an Associate Professor in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health at the University of Arizona. |
UAHS EDI Speaker Series: UA Leaders Impacting Latina/o/e/x, Hispanic, or of Spanish Origin (LHS+) Communities
September 7, 2023 Join us to kickoff Hispanic Heritage Month. UA leaders will share their paths to leadership and what they are currently doing to make positive impacts to the LHS+ local and national communities. September 7, 2023, 2 - 3 pm Francisco Lucio, J.D.,Associate Dean, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology |
UAHS LGBTQ+ Safe Zone Training
May 17, 2023 Speaker: Lydia Kennedy, M.Ed., Executive Director, UAHS Office of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Join us in providing an inclusive, affirming, and respectful environment |
The practices of Ayurveda, it's efficacy and how it is utilized as a traditional medicine in the Indian Culture
May 9, 2023 Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices Topic: The practices of Ayurveda, it's efficacy and how it is utilized as a traditional medicine in the Indian Culture |
Autism Spectrum Disorders: What we have learned and what we do
April 26, 2023 Speaker Series: UAHS EDI Topic: Autism Awareness THIS TALK WILL PROVIDE: Speaker: Terry O. Matsunaga, PHD |
Chinese Medicine: An Ancient and Holistic Medicine
April 25, 2023 The speaker will give an overview of Chinese Medicine, including a brief history and the techniques used in the practice, such as acupuncture, moxibustion and adjunct therapies like herbal medicine and cupping therapy. The speaker will also emphasize that Chinese Medicine is a holistic medical system that treats the whole person, not just the symptoms of the disease. Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices |
Chinese Herbalism as American Medicine: A History of Chinese Doctors in the United States
April 21, 2023 Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices Speaker: Tamara Venit-Shelton, Ph.D. |
Cultivating a Space for Healing and Thriving
April 4, 2023 Join the Health Sciences Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for an empowering and informative panel discussion led by a group of inspiring women who will explore the importance of safe spaces for healing and growth. Our panelists will share their experiences and knowledge to provide valuable resources for your well-being and personal improvement. Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices |