Office of Student Life & Engagement

Date/Time: Tuesday, February 25^th (12:00pm-1:00pm)

Location: Jefferson Alumni Hall Atrium

Description: Want to master the secret sauce to thriving in ANY career? It’s all about how you communicate and collaborate with others! The Office of Student Life and Engagement and JCIPE is hosting a communication and interprofessional team building workshop. Come join us in this workshop, where you’ll sharpen your skills, build unstoppable teams, and learn how to effectively communicate. Get ready to engage, connect, and lead with confidence.

Space is limited RSVP now.

Date/Time: Tuesday, February 25^th (12:00pm-1:00pm)

Location: Ham 505 or Zoom

Description:  Join us for a presentation by Elizabeth Sunny Blake, MLS is the 2022-2025 Eugene Garfield Resident in Science Librarianship at University of Pennsylvania on Mercy-Douglass Hospital, created by and for the Black community in Philadelphia. Followed by a discussion with Elizabeth Blake, MLS, Orlando C. Kirton, MD, General Surgery Chair, Surgery Department, Abington Health Physicians, and Keith Leaphart, DO, MBA, Executive Vice President and Humana Chief Health Equity and Community Impact Officer, Jefferson Health. Presented by Office for Health Equity and Inclusion at Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. For more information, Zoom link, and to RSVP email Kayla Morales, Admin Coordinator, Medical Oncology. 

Credit available for the Asano Humanities & Health Certificate and the Anti-Racism in Health Focus. Lunch provided.

Date/Time: Wednesday, February 26^th (10:30am- 2:00pm or until supplies last)

Location: Jefferson Alumni Hall Atrium

Description: Happy Black History Month Rams! Join us THIS Wednesday, February 26th in Jefferson Alumni Hall starting at 10:30am for our Black History Month Bazaar. Support our vendors (you can even get some free items from them if you're early), enjoy free soul food samplers, win prizes for trivia, and more! The Office of Campus and Community Engagement will also have their free produce pop up at 12pm! EVERYONE is welcome, and we will see you then.

Date/Time: Wednesday, February 26th (5:00pm-6:30pm)

Location: BLSB 105

Description: In this candid conversation series, we’ll talk with community members about their real experiences at the intersection of healthcare, wellbeing and identity. Oronde McClain is the newsroom liaison at the Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting, a Stoneleigh Foundation Emerging Leader Fellow, and a gun violence survivor. He is leading a new PCGVR project called the Survivor Connection, which will identify, recruit, prepare and support survivors of firearm violence who will make themselves available to local journalists via a secure, digital directory. 

Credit available for the Asano Humanities & Health Certificate and the Anti-Racism in Health Focus.

Date/Time: Tuesday, March 4th (12:00pm-1:00pm)

Location: JAH Atrium 

Description: In this program, participants will explore common misunderstandings that may occur when interacting with people with disabilities and learn ways to naturally and respectfully improve those interactions. Actors from AWB will share personal stories, hypothetical situations, and universal best practices. Specific attention will be given to scenarios in the medical setting. An open discussion, sensitivity activities and a Q&A will be part of the presentation. 

Credit available for the Asano Humanities & Health Certificate. Lunch provided.

Date/Time: Thursday, March 6th - (6:00pm-7:00pm)

Location: Zoom

Description:  Join us online for a conversation between artist Dominic Quagliozzi and curator Amanda Cachia. This conversation is held in conjunction with the exhibition "Dominic Quagliozzi: Corporis Fabrica" at Helix Gallery at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. 

Credit available for the Asano Humanities & Health Certificate. 

Date/Time: Thursday, March 20th & Wednesday March, 26th (12:00pm-1:00pm)

Location: Jefferson Alumni Hall Lobby 

Description: Stop by to talk to our staff about your resume and plant a FREE Succulent!

*While Supplies Last*

Date/Time: Monday, March 31st (11:00am-2:00pm)

Location: Jefferson Alumni Hall 

Description: Jefferson Colleges of Health Professions, Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Population Health, and Rehabilitation Sciences.

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