Events

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March 2024

April

  • April 4 - Fulbright information sessions: Faculty from 11 a.m. to noon | Students from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. - CHHS Student Engagement Center

  • April 12 - CHHS All-College Meeting - CHHS room 4010 - 9 a.m.

  • April 12 - IPE Research Poster Day - Noon to 4 p.m.

  • April 12 - Burgett Scholarship 10th Anniversary Reception - in the CHHS atrium - 5 to 6:30 p.m.

  • April 17 - CHHS DEI Lunch and Learn - Health Literacy - with Dr. Doris Ravotas

State of the College: 2023

On Friday, Dec. 1, the college came together for the 2023 State of the College meeting. The meeting was broadcast, but not recorded. Below is a link to the slides from the meeting.

View the slides

Information Sessions

Master of Science in Nursing

Learn about our MSN program with faculty and advisors

Master of Public Health

Learn about our MPH program with faculty and advisors

  • March 26

    Tuesday at 6 p.m.

  • April 23

    Tuesday at 6 p.m.

DEI Calendar of Remembrances and Recognition (2024)

January: 

  • 1 - New Years Day
  • 1 - Mexican Independence Day
  • 4 - World Braille Day
  • 6 - Epiphany Day
  • 11 - Anniversary of the Bread & Roses Labor Strike (1912)
  • 13 - Korean American Day
  • 15 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday 
  • 15 - Civil Rights Day
  • 22 - Anniversary of Roe v. Wade (1973)
  • 27 - International Holocaust Remembrance Day 

February: 

  • 1 - Black History Month
  • 1 - National Freedom Day
  • 2 - National Wear Red Day
  • 2 - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 
  • 3 - National Women Physicians Day 
  • 4 - Rosa Parks Birthday 
  • 4 -  World Cancer Day  
  • 11 - Abraham Lincoln Birthday 
  • 12 - International Epilepsy Day  
  • 13 - Mardi Gras 
  • 14 - Frederick Douglass Birthday 
  • 14 - Ash Wednesday 
  • 14 - Valentines Day 
  • 15 - Susan B. Anthony Birthday 
  • 19 - Anniversary of the Executive Order 9066 (creation of Japanese internment camps)
  • 20 - World Day of Social Justice 
  • 21-27 - Eating Disorder Awareness Week 

March:

  • 1 - Women’s History Month 
  • 8 - International Women’s Day 
  • 8 - Holi
  • 10 - April 9 - Ramadan  
  • 10 - Harriet Tubman Birthday 
  • 21 - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 
  • 21 - World Down Syndrome Day 
  • 22 - World Water Day 
  • 23 - 24 - Purim  
  • 24 - Palm Sunday  
  • 25 - April 7 - Holla Mohalla 
  • 29 - Good Friday 
  • 29 - National Vietnam War Veteran’s Day 
  • 31 - Easter Sunday 
  • 31 - Cesar Chavez Day 
  • 31 - Trans Day of Visibility 

April:

  • 2 - Autism Awareness Day 
  • 6 - Tartan Day 
  • 9-10 - Eid Al-Fitr 
  • 22 - Earth Day 
  • 22-30 - Passover 
  • 26 - Lesbian Visibility Day  
  • 27 - Coretta Scott King Birthday 

May:

  • 4 - National Day of Prayer 
  • 5 - Cinco De Mayo 
  • 12 - Mother’s Day 
  • 15 - Buddha’s Birthday 
  • 17 - International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia 
  • 19 - Malcolm X Birthday 
  • 19 - Pentecost 
  • 28 - Anniversary of the Indian Removal Act 
  • 30 - World Multiple Sclerosis Day 
  • 31 - Tulsa Race Riot (1921)

June:

  • 1 - Aphasia Awareness Month 
  • 2 - Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 
  • 2 - National Cancer Survivors Day 
  • 11 - Kamehameha Day 
  • 11-13 - Shavuot 
  • 12 - Loving Day 
  • 15 - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 
  • 16 - International Day of the African Child 
  • 16 - Father’s Day 
  • 16-17 - Eid Al-Adha 
  • 18 - International Day of Countering Hate Speech 
  • 19 - Juneteenth  
  • 20 - World Refugee Day 

July:

  • 1 - Disability Pride Month 
  • 2 - Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act 
  • 2 - Thurgood Marshall Birthday 
  • 4 - Independence Day 
  • 6 - Dalai Lama Birthday 
  • 7-8 - Islamic New Year 
  • 14 - International Non-Binary People’s Day 
  • 18 - Nelson Mandela International Day 
  • 26 - Americans with Disability Act Anniversary 
  • 30 - World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 

August:

  • 6 & 9 - Anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima (1945) 
  • 9 - International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 
  • 26 - Women’s Equality Day 
  • 28 - Anniversary of March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963)
  • 28 - Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech (1963) 
  • 31 - International Day of People of African Descent  

September:

  • 1 - National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month 
  • 4 - Richard Wright Birthday 
  • 10 - World Suicide Prevention Day 
  • 11 - Patriot Day 
  • 15 - National Hispanic heritage Month Begins 
  • 20-26 - International Week of the Deaf 
  • 20 - HeforShe  
  • 21 - International Day of Peace 

October:

  • 1 - Breast Cancer Awareness Month 
  • 1 - Domestic Violence Awareness Month 
  • 2-4 - Rosh Hashanah 
  • 8 - National Stop Bullying Day  
  • 10 - World Mental Health Day  
  • 11 - International Day of Girl 
  • 14 - Indigenous People Day  
  • 14 - Defender of Ukraine Day 
  • 16-23 - Sukkot 
  • 31-November 4 - Diwali 

November:

  • 1 - Native American Heritage Month 
  • 1 - National homeless Youth Awareness Month 
  • 20 - Transgender Day of Remembrance  
  • 24 - Native American Heritage Day  
  • 25 - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Day  

December:

  • 1 - World AIDS Day 
  • 3 - International Day of Disabled Persons 
  • 7-15 - Hanukkah 
  • 10 - International Human Rights Day 
  • 25 - Christmas 
  • 26 - January 1 - Kwanzaa 
  • 29 - Anniversary of Wounded Knee Massacre