IHSI Calendar

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  • Transforming Health Disparities Through Community Clinical Trials. April 2, 11 a.m. Beckman room 2269. Dr. Kim M. Barbel Johnson. Mayo Clinic in Florida. Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

    Transforming Health Disparities Through Community Clinical Trials

    11:00 am    4/2/2025
    Beckman Institute, Room 2269 | 405 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana IL 61801

    Learn to evaluate innovative approaches to increasing diverse participation in cancer clinical trials through community engagement, analyzing implementation strategies that effectively bridge academic research and community participation, and demonstrating the measurable impact of community-engaged trials on reducing cancer care disparities.

  • Community Seminar Series. A man sitting in a chair and reading a book.

    What Can I Read? Who Can I Be? Exploring the Impact of Book Bans

    12:00 pm    4/2/2025

    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.

  • Community Seminar Series. A man sleeping.

    Mind-Body Techniques: Strategies for Better Sleep

    12:00 pm    4/16/2025

    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.