Hybrid event: Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
Deeb Salem
Senior VP of Academic Integration Tufts Medicine; Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine; Chairman of Medicine Emeritus, Tufts Medical Center
In conversation with...
Celebrating the Life and Work of Michael Green, MD, PhD
Our new Artist-in-Residence Series exhibit, "The Invisible Wounds of War Made Visible," is on display now through August.
This exhibit is designed to bring community awareness to the experiences of Service Members from the Home Base Program. Home Base treats Veterans, Service Members and Family Members affected by invisible wounds, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, mild cognitive impairment due to traumatic brain injury, substance abuse disorders and related conditions.
Service Members are asked to create masks based on these questions:
WDMS and the WDMS Alliance is collaborating with the Lamar Soutter Library at UMass Chan Medical School by hosting Dr. Mark Vonnegut, the author of The Heart of Caring, A Life in Pediatrics. Dr. Mark Vonnegut is a pediatrician at MVPediatrics Health and Wellness Center, Quincy, MA. Dr. Vonnegut will be speaking about his latest book and work as a pediatrician.
Date: May 24, 2023
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Place: Albert Sherman Center Auditorium, 55 Lake Ave. North, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA
Please join us on Zoom for the 20th Annual J. Worth Estes Lecture: “To Protect the Mother and the Baby: Black Infant Mortality in Historical Perspective,” May 2nd, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
Join historian of medicine Wangui Muigai, Ph.D., as she traces the origins of one of the most enduring health disparities in America: the racial gap in infant survival.
What happens when five nurse clinicians/PhD students come together in community to apply nursing theoretical constructs to the art of wellbeing? An immersive, nature-oriented, meditational labyrinth drawing attention restoration theory into practice and play. Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing PhD students Wendy Arena, Elizabeth DelSignore, Caitlin Healy, Elizabeth Terhune, and Amelia Toye invite you to step into the experience.
Location: Lamar Soutter Library, UMass Chan Medical School, first floor
Dates: April 24th and April 25th
The April Unsolved Pathologies Coffee House will be on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 6:15 p.m. in the Lamar Soutter Library. Join us at 6:00 p.m. for coffee, tea, and snacks and at 6:15 p.m. for stories about the successes and challenges in the care and treatment of patients with high-risk breast cancer. For more information and an optional RSVP, see this Google form.
Take a break from studying and working and go to MedMoth!
MedMoth is a live storytelling event for all members of the UMass Chan communities and is based on "The Moth" podcast.
April 26th, 6:30 p.m.
ASC Multi-Purpose Room (Cafeteria)
Come listen to stories and enjoy light refreshments.
You are invited to join the Lamar Soutter Library, Diversity & Inclusion Office, and Crista Johnson-Agbakwu, MD, Executive Director of the UMass Chan Medical School Collaborative in Health Equity, for her talk on:
“Advancing Maternal Health Equity Among Migrant Communities”
Thursday April 6th, 1-2 p.m. in the ASC Cube & also via Zoom
This event is planned in conjunction with a National Library of Medicine traveling exhibit that is hosted in the Lamar Soutter Library until April 22nd.
Wednesday, May 3, 6:30-8:00 p.m., Zoom Event