Upcoming and Recent Events

The OGHI does not have any upcoming events at this time.  Please explore the links below for information on our recent and past events.  

Recent and Past Events

  • Global Health Day
    5/1/24
    The OGHI hosts the Global Health Day Symposium each April during National Public Health Week. This annual event brings together experts researching global health issues, and is co-sponsored by the Community for Global Health Equity. 
  • Richard V. Lee, MD Lectureship
    1/4/24
    The School of Public Health and Health Professions has established an annual lectureship, focused on aspects of global health, to honor Richard V. Lee, MD.
  • Annual WNY Refugee Health Summit
    12/19/23
    The Annual Western New York (WNY) Refugee Health Summit unites clinicians, resettlement representatives, community health workers, researchers, students, municipal leaders, and refugees to highlight innovative university-community partnerships that have resulted in research, programming, and solutions to improve health and wellbeing for refugees living in Buffalo and Western New York.
  • Global Health Initiatives Virtual Innovation Sprint
    12/15/23
    Since 2020, the Office of Global Health Initiatives and UB's Blackstone LaunchPad have collaborated to offer a virtual innovation sprint each fall.