Loyola University and Tulane University's School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Presents: A Film Screening: The Skin You're In. It will be followed by an open discussion with Dr. Thomas A. LaVeist, Ph.D., Dean and Weatherhead Presidential Chair in Health Equity, Tulane University School 9of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. 

The documentary explores African-American health disparities through the eyes of those affected, along with expert commentary. The film addresses why the problem exists and what can be done to achieve health equity. 

Please join us for a presentation given by Dr. Murali Anbalagan, Department of Structural & Cellular Biology, Tulane University School of Medicine. 

Join us for a presentation given by Santosh Yadav, Ph.D., entitled "Landscape of DNA repair genes in prostate cancer."Dr.

This talk explores the question of sexual consent in the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Old Testament. When is biblical sex about love or procreation, and when is it a weapon of power and domination? 

Please join us for this talk given by Dr. Jason Gaines, Professor of Practice and Director of Undergraduate Studies and member of the Department of Jewish Studies at Tulane University. 

The College of Nursing and Health welcomes Brett Anderson, New York Times food correspondent and former restaurant critic and features writer for The Times-Picayune in New Orleans, as our fall lecturer. He will share his thoughts on the intersection of food, restaurants, and well-being in New Orleans and how the unique food culture of the city sheds light on community and social justice.

This event is free and open to the public.

Loyola University Alumni are invited to attend this lecture(in-person or online):

Learning to Talk About Death in Healthy and Appropriate Ways
A Lecture Led by Dr. Judith Wester ’94
Thursday, September 23, 2021
6:00 pm Central time
Miller Hall Room 114 and via Zoom

Death education expert Dr. Judith Wester ’94 will speak about her work with CEDAR, Community Education in Death Awareness and Resources.

How do we accompany young adults who work nights, weekends, and other unique schedules?  How can churches best minister with those serving in the military, in medical professions, in emergency services, in restaurant and hospitality industries, and those working multiple jobs, taking evening classes, or whose work extends into the night shift?  When Sunday is a work day or when time and financial constraints prevent young adults from engaging in ministry, how do we best engage, support, and walk alongside them as brothers and sisters?

As dioceses and parishes begin to or continue the process of re-opening, many ministry leaders are eager to gather again in person and get away from the screen. Yet there is a concern among ministers that young adults will not come back, that many prefer to engage in ministry and worship virtually.

Join us as we explore the strengths and limits of using technology in ministry with young adults. Speakers include