Dec 6 2023

UIC Global Health Colloquium: Chicago’s Migrant Crisis

UIC Global Health Colloquium

December 6, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Location

Virtual Event

Chicago’s Migrant Crisis:

Understanding migrant health, community mobilization and challenges from the largest volunteer medical group

Hear from volunteer medical and public health students, city officials, and migrant patients about their experiences navigating the city's resources in the current migrant crisis. Lessons shared from this panel can inform the city’s approach to supporting both future influxes of migrant populations and the growing unhoused population.

Speakers:

  • Sara Izquierdo, M2 GMED Student, UIC College of Medicine
  • Kelley Baumann, MPH Candidate, UIC School of Public Health
  • Nihmot Adebayo, M2 GMED Student, UIC College of Medicine

The UIC Global Health Colloquium is a lecture series c0-sponsored by the School of Public Health and the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Applied Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Dentistry and Social Work.

See past UIC Global Health Colloquium events.

This event is free and open to all. Click the link below to register.

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Contact

Jeanne Burian

Date posted

Sep 29, 2023

Date updated

Dec 1, 2023