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The Global Public Health Association at RIT focuses on increase awareness of health challenges faced

10/30/2026

Mark your calendars for Nov 19th! Join Global Public Health & OTD from 4–5pm for “Beyond the Clinic: An Occupational Therapist’s Journey of Service in Uganda” featuring Claire Byne, OTR/L & Alex Woelkers. Afterwards, hang out with us for the OT Community Open House from 5–7pm! See you there!

10/30/2026

Join us & ASA in supporting Willow Domestic Violence Shelter! Stop by our table in SAU (11/3) or outside the DSP Corner Store (11/4–11/5) from 9:30am–3:30pm. Help us tie fleece blankets, grab free support resources, or drop off donation items to help local families this winter.

10/19/2026

DOCUMENTARY SCREENING: “MORE THAN A VACATION” 🇩🇴

🗓 Thu, Oct 22 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Atrium in The Shed

Extra Credit Info: Eligible students in Intro to Public Health & Intro to Global Health can earn extra credit for attending!

Learn about our annual study abroad trip to the Dominican Republic and stick around for a Q&A/discussion after the short film. See you there! 🍿

Remember extra credit for Intro to Public Health & Intro to Global Health. Hope to see you all there.

10/18/2026

GPHA PRESENTS: THE VACCINATORS 🎤

Catch live music & positive vibes in The Shed!

🗓 Wed, Oct 21 | 4:15 PM
📍 Atrium in The Shed

Join us for live music, uplifting vibes, and a crowd sing-along featuring songs with positive messages.

10/16/2026

🎃 CHILL & CARVE 🎃

GPHA’s Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest

Details:

🗓 OCTOBER 21 | 5–7 PM
📍 Institute Hall 1160

• Free snacks • Pumpkin carving 🎃

10/16/2026

Meet your 2026-2027 Executive Board!💙

Say hello to the team leading the charge this year! We’re so excited to advocate, educate, and create impactful public health initiatives for our community.

Swipe through to meet the leaders behind Global Public Health Associated ➡️

Meet our President | Nirman Mukherjee

Meet our Vice President of External Affairs | Jenna Hopmayer

Meet our second Vice President of External Affairs | Jiayi Liu

Meet our Treasurer | Rachel Smith

Meet our Secretary | Elena Lesniak

Meet our Director of Fundraising & Community Engagement | Aidan Chouinard

Meet our second Director of Fundraising & Community Engagement | Destiny Miller

Meet our Conference Coordinator | Sorkhugtani Bolor

Meet our second Conference Coordinator | Sophia Spizuoco

Meet our Event Manager | Sofia Fioravanti

Meet our Monthly Event Manager | Gianna Glasgow

Meet our Digital Media Manager | Dejanae Thomas

Meet our Graphics Designer | Sarah Shevrin

04/28/2026

UPDATED LOCATION📍: Fireside Lounge!!
Can’t wait to see you guys there!

04/23/2026

Here are a few highlights from our recent Global Public Health Association conference 🤍

We are so grateful to everyone who attended and helped make this event such a success. A huge thank you to our incredible presenters, tabling organizations, and poster presenters for sharing your knowledge and passion. We learned so much and loved seeing such meaningful conversations around global public health.

We appreciate all the support and can’t wait to keep growing this community together 🌍

04/21/2026

Denim Day is coming 💙

Join GPHA at RIT as we come together to support survivors and raise awareness. For just $1, you can decorate a denim square and be part of something meaningful.

📅 April 29th
⏰ 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM
📍 SAU Entrance (rain location: Fireside Lounge)

Stop by, show your support, and help us make an impact. Every square matters.

04/11/2026

Last day to sign up is tomorrow‼️
Don’t miss the 8th Annual Innovations in Global Public Health Conference 🌍✨ happening April 18th! We’ve got an amazing lineup of speakers, and great networking, this is your sign to register NOW!!
🔗 Sign up here: https://ritgpha.wixsite.com/website
See you there 🫶

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1 Lomb Memorial Dr
Rochester, NY
14623

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https://linktr.ee/ritgpha

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