Events

Thanks to generous funding from HRSA, we’re able to partner with local and national organizations and co-host trainings and educational events. Click on the highlighted days below for the the latest events we’re co-sponsoring or hosting, and for other important information, including Program application deadlines.

Upcoming Events

March 21, 2024
March 29, 2024
  • MCH Leadership Skills Institute Workshop 4: Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies, Healthy Communities: An Overview of the Indian Health Service’s Maternal and Child Health Program with Tina Pattara-Lau March 29, 2024  9:00 am - 10:00 am

    This workshop is available only to MCH students.

    Co-sponsored by the Center for MCH.

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April 5, 2024
  • Health Disparities Round Table: Preparing the Public Health Workforce April 5, 2024  9:00 am - 11:30 am Virtual & In-person (Coffman Memorial Union)

    -Register


    The event is free and open to the public, but registration is requested.

    Co-sponsored by the Center for MCH.

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  • Global MCH: Spotlight on Students’ Work in the Dominican Republic, Uganda and the Philippines April 5, 2024  12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Coffman 303

    RSVP required!


    AGENDA:

    • 12-1 pm CT: Lunch & Program
    • 1-1:30 pm CT: Networking with Student Speakers

    What are students doing to help shape global health? Join us after the Health Disparities Round Table for lunch and a discussion with five MCH students to find out! Facilitated by MCH Program Chair Dr. Zobeida Bonilla, the student speakers will discuss the:

    1. different programs and populations they engaged with

    2. preparation needed to immerse themselves in a global community 

    3. nuts-and-bolts of undertaking global work (identifying a site, securing funding, making travel plans, meeting ApEx requirements, etc) 

    4. rewards, challenges and takeaways of their work 

    -RSVP by Monday, April 1, 2024.


    Co-sponsored by the Center for Leadership Education in Maternal and Child Public Health, the MCH Student Interest Group (MCHSIG) and the Global Health Work Group.

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April 19, 2024
  • MCHIG Reproductive Justice Book Club Session April 19, 2024  9:00 am - 10:30 am Virtual

    Save the dates! 

    • Feb 16: 9-10:30 am
    • March 15: 9-10:30 am
    • April 19: 9-10:30 am

    Check MCHIG's website for more details.

    Co-sponsored by the Center for MCH.

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May 1, 2024

View our full events calendar, here.


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Trying to find UMN School of Public Health events? Visit their webpage.
Looking for national observance months and holidays related to women’s health? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a comprehensive list organized by month.