IHSI Calendar
Friday, February 28, 2025
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Illinois faculty involved in community-engaged research are invited to the next Community-Engaged Research Series event for an interactive workshop on unpacking projects into multiple publications, followed by a working lunch on building equitable partnerships. Register by Feb. 21.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
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Did you know a child's early environment and relationships shape their ability to focus, manage emotions, and solve problems? Explore how household dynamics, green space access, and parent-child interactions impact executive function. Learn practical strategies to foster healthy development and create a supportive environment.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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It's no secret that biopsychosocial factors can lead to uncomfortable body sensations, but what does this mean for how we approach pain and health in general? Learn more about the biopsychosocial model of pain and how to apply this framework to your daily life.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
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Discover how physical activity strengthens your body's natural defenses. Explore how staying active boosts your immune system, prevents chronic illnesses, and promotes overall well-being. This session is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their health and vitality through movement.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
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In an increasingly tense political landscape, book bans have become a topic of conversation nationwide. This talk discusses the history of book bans, why they happen, and what people can do to prevent them.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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Las compras de alimentos en línea pueden mejorar el acceso a los alimentos en las comunidades rurales. Descubra cómo este enfoque puede contribuir a mejorar la salud y la nutrición de las poblaciones desatendidas y aprenda cómo las soluciones innovadoras pueden fomentar el acceso equitativo a los alimentos y mejorar el bienestar de la comunidad.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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Quality sleep is an essential component of physical and mental well-being. Mind-body practices can be utilized to promote and improve sleep quality. This presentation will provide an overview of sleep biology, the importance of sleep routines, and specific mind-body strategies to enhance sleep.