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Student Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee JANUARY NEWSLETTER
JANUARY RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS
6: Epiphany (Christianity)
10: The Baptism of Jesus (Christianity)
13: Maghi (Hinduism- Sikhism)
14: Makar Sankranti (Hinduism)
14-17: Pongal (Hinduism)
20: Bodhi Day (Buddhism)
20: Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti (Sikhism) December Review 28: Mahayana New Year (Buddhism) December 7th: Women in Surgery Panel featuring 28: Thaipusam (Hinduism) Dr. Kimiye Cabrera, Dr. Lisa Chen, and Dr. Amy 27-28: Tu BiShvat (Judaism) Waer co-hosted by Women in Medicine and A.C. Scott Surgical Society DEI IN STEM FIELDS
December 11th: 2nd Annual Diversity in Research Lunch with Dr. Kirstie Orr hosted by the Office of Evaluation of Neighborhood Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Socioeconomic Characteristics and Advance Care Planning Among Older Adults
Upcoming Events Evaluation of Suicide Mortality January 21, 6 PM: Speaker Event with Dr. Greene co- Among Sexual Minority US Veterans From 2000 to 2017 hosted by Women in Medicine and Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN) Patient Race/Ethnicity and Please join WiM and SIGN in hearing about Dr. Diagnostic Imaging Utilization in Greene's journey and experience in neurology. Be on the Emergency Department: A the lookout for an email with additional Systematic Review information! Health Disparities and Current Events SOCIAL MEDIA
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RESOURCES FOR GETTING INVOLVED IN CURRENT EVENTS
COVID-19 Health Equity Resources compiled by the American Medical Association
Resources for Engaging in Antiracism Work
COVID-19 in Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups: What You Can Do from the CDC
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month Resources
Domestic Violence Prevention and Awareness Month Resources from TAMU Health Promotion
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion TAMU LibGuides
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