VIDEOCONFERENCE - Breaking the Cycle: Investigating the Intersection of Educational Inequities and Health Disparities

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Program for Ethnicity, Culture, and Health Outcomes (ECHO)

Breaking the Cycle: Investigating the Intersection of Educational Inequities and Health Disparities

15th Annual Summer Public Health Research Institute and Videoconference on Minority Health
Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 1:30pm - 4:00pm EDT

• Reginald Weaver, D.I.P.(hon), D.H.L.(hon), D.P.S.(hon), Vice President, Education International ; Past President, National Education Association
• Dina C. Castro, M.P.H., Ph.D. , Scientist, UNC FPG Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Nicholas Freudenberg, Dr.P.H. , Distinguished Professor and DPH Director, Program in Urban Public Health, Hunter College School of Health Sciences/City University of New York
• Lillian A. Sparks, J.D., Executive Director, National Indian Education Association
• Howard Lee, M.S.W., Moderator, Executive Director, N.C. Education Cabinet; Past Chair, North Carolina Board of Education (Memoir)

Live, interactive broadcast via Internet (webcast) and c-band satellite from the
Tate-Turner-Kuralt auditorium at the University of North Carolina School of Social Work.

Presented by UNC Diversity and Multicultural Affairs
the Minority Health Project, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
and many collaborators and cosponsors.

The 15th Annual Videoconference is dedicated to the memory of Dean John B. Turner, 1922-2009, a writer, scholar, teacher, and educational leader who devoted his life to community organization, social activism and social work education.

Please support the Minority Health Project with your endorsement, testimonial, or cosponsorship.

Videoconference information:
http://www.minority.unc.edu/institute/2009/