Events
This page lists events of interest to public health students, alumni, and practitioners. We focus on events in the Portland and Corvallis areas, but we will post events and conferences that may be of interest from around the state and around the country.
If you have upcoming events that you would like to have posted on the Oregon MPH website and/or disseminated over the OMPH listserv, please email post_it@oregonmph.org. Please provide a brief (100 word) summary of your announcement, including the date, organization, and location, and a link to the full description on your own website. Please do not send electronic documents, fliers, or forms; instead provide a link to these materials on your own website.


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March 9, 2012

PA 509 Presentations, Friday, March 9th from 1:00-2:20pm in the Urban building room 710.

March 11, 2012

"Our Community Gathering" Sunday, March 11th, 2pm-5pm. To celebrate our volunteers and mark National Kidney Month (March) and World Kidney Day The event will be held in as an open house at the American Red Cross Building, 3131 N. Vancouver Avenue in Portland. For more information, click here.

March 13, 2012

Everything you wanted to know about library research but were afraid to ask brownbag lunch. March 13th from 12:00-1:30pm in at PSU in XSB, Room 185. For more information, click here.

March 13, 2012

The League of Women Voters Discusses Privatization How Government Does Its Work and Why, Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 7:00 pm at Multnomah County Building Board Room, 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd. For more information, click here.

March 15, 2012

Peace Corps gathering on March 15th, at the downtown central library, from 4:30-6:00pm, in their main meeting room to the right as you enter the main hall

March 16, 2012

Friday March 16th from 11:30am-1:30pm in ASRC room 1. To help honor Women's History Month, we are offering a dynamic screening of Miss Representation, a documentary that investigates how media’s misrepresentations of women contributes to the under-representation of women in leadership roles. An interdisciplinary panel of Portland State faculty will offer commentary and lead discussions. For more information, click here.

March 19, 2012

The OPHA Health Promotion & Education Section and the Healthy Environments Section are hosting the Oregon Environmental Council presentation, *Pollution in People* on March 19th, 2:00pm-4:00pm at the Portland- State Office Building (PSOB) 800 NE Oregon St. Room 1A Portland, OR 97232

March 30, 2012

2012 LGBTQ Meaningful Care Conference on Friday, March 30th at The Lloyd DoubleTree Hotel. For more information, click here.

April 5, 2012

Social Determinants of Health: Solving Problems in Partnership. April 5, 2012, from 4:00-7:30pm in Lincoln Recital Hall. For more information, click here.

April 6, 2012

Oregon MPH students:  How to plan and prepare a poster for the Student Symposium. April 6, 2012 12-1pm, PSU Urban Building, Gallery on the 2nd floor. For more information, click here

April 10, 2012

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) is requesting innovative disease prevention and health promotion programs for presentation at the 2012 National Health Promotion Summit:

Prevention. Promotion. Progress., April 10-11, 2012, in Washington, DC. For more information, click here.

April 20, 2012

Oregon MPH Student Symposium, Friday, April 20th from 9:30am-2:30pm at PSU. For more information, click here

April 26-27, 2012

Health Care Reform and Oregon, April 26th and 27th. For more information, click here.

May 17, 2012

Western Regional Epidemiology Network (WREN) conference on May 17th, 2012. For more information, click here.

July 8-20, 2012

The Research Center for Leadership in Action (RCLA) at New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service is calling for applications for the Global Social Change Leadership Institute being held July 8-20, 2012, in New York City. For more information, click here.

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