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Reopening Colleges and Universities During COVID-19: Keeping Students and Communities Healthy

  • July 08, 2020
  • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
  • webinar
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Don't miss this free webinar on Wednesday.

  

COVID-19 Conversations Webinar Series

  

Reopening Colleges and Universities During COVID-19: Keeping Students and Communities Healthy

  

July 8, 2020 | 4 – 5:30 p.m. CST 

Register to attend the free webinar

The eleventh COVID-19 Conversations webinar will discuss the variety of considerations being weighed before reopening colleges and universities in fall 2020, including the role of testing and contact tracing, responding to outbreaks, if sports can safely resume, and other strategies to prevent the spread of COVID-19 while allowing education to continue.

  

The webinar will begin with an introduction from the session's moderator, Crystal Watson, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, and then feature a conversation with a panel of experts, including:

  • Robert Robbins - President, University of Arizona
  • Aminta Breaux - President, Bowie State University
  • Julio Frenk - President, University of Miami
  • Eloy Ortiz Oakley - Chancellor, California Community Colleges

  

The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A session with the webinar audience. 

  

This webinar has also been approved for 1.5 continuing education credits for CPH, CME, CNE or CHES. Several days after attending the webinar, those who watched the entire activity will receive an email with info on how to complete the online evaluation and then claim their credits. 

Recordings Now Available for All Previous Webinars

  

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Watch free recordings of our webinars focused on social distancingemerging evidencecrisis standards of caretestinghealth equityreopening Americamitigating indirect impactsthe road to immunity, as well as our most recent webinar on Learning to Treat COVID-19: Clinical Trials and Developing Therapeutics During a Pandemic. Transcripts and slide presentations are also available for all webinars in this series. 

The "COVID-19 Conversations" series of rapid-response webinars from the National Academy of Medicine and the American Public Health Association is addressing the state of the science on COVID-19 and explore emerging evidence on how to best mitigate its impact.

  

Led by a panel of expert advisors chaired by Carlos del Rio and Nicole Lurie, the series features trusted experts in such fields as public health, infectious disease, risk communication, and crisis standards of care. The series is providing trustworthy scientific analysis of important developments in the COVID-19 response to inform policymakers, public health practitioners, clinicians, business leaders, and scientists.

  

All webinars will be recorded and posted on our website

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Tweet this! Join @theNAMedicine and @PublicHealth for a free webinar on 7/8 that will feature an expert panel discussing the ways the U.S. can approach opening colleges and universities safely in the midst of #COVID19: https://www.covid19conversations.org/ #COVID19conversations

The National Academies of Medicine and APHA are responding to the COVID-19 outbreak

  

To learn more, visit:

NAM Coronavirus Resources

APHA COVID-19 and Get Ready pages and our coronavirus post series on Public Health Newswire

 

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