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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we wanted to highlight the work of Dr. Chieh Li, a faculty scholar here at the Institute, and her project, “Preventing Depression of Chinese American Adolescents through Mobile Health Application”.
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, we wanted to highlight the work of Dr. Phil Brown, a professor here at Northeastern University. Learn more about Dr. Phil Brown and the work that he does for environmental health and for the Jewish Community.
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
In honor of Women’s Health Month, we wanted to highlight related research being done here at the Institute! Dr. Samantha Garbers does incredible work in and around the women’s health realm. Her work focuses on sexual and reproductive health, adolescent health, and program evaluation.
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
The Institute wishes all our graduating students a happy graduation! You have done incredible work throughout your time with the Institute, and at Northeastern, we cannot wait to see what incredible things you do next!
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, we wanted to highlight a related research project that has been done here at the Institute.
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
In honor of Women’s History Month, we wanted to highlight two individuals affiliated with the greater Institute community and their amazing work. Thank you, @juliavarshavsky.bsky.social and Shantell, for all that you contribute to the Institute and our greater Boston community!
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
In honor of National Problem Gambling Awareness Month, we wanted to highlight a related research project being done here at the Institute! Read more about Dr. McMillan's Study!
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Join us next Thursday, March 26th, from 12-1 pm for our March Works In Progress Series! Hear from Dr. Danielle Crookes and Dr. Marie Elena Villar with Filiz Durgun on their respective projects.
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
In honor of National Social Worker’s Awareness Month, we wanted to highlight a related research project being done here at the Institute! Take a look at Dr. Collin’s project, Reimagining Social Work Internships to Focus on Equity: An Exploration of Field Director Practices.
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
In honor of Black History Month, we wanted to highlight two researchers affiliated with the Institute and some of the projects that they have been working on. Thank you, @tiffanydjoseph.bsky.social and Dr.Thurston, for all that you contribute to the Institute and our greater community!
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Please join us in congratulating @danisnyder-young.bsky.social on the release of her new book, Sticking Stigma: Performance, Affect, and the Movement of Social Norms, today! Use the LinkTree in our bio to learn more!
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Tuesday 12/9, please join the Institute and the Center for Crime, Race, and Justice for our final Work in Progress session of the semesters! Drs. Amy Farrell, Carlos Cuevas, and Alisa Lincoln will share their work to promote health equity. 🗓️ Tuesday, 12/9, 12-1pm 📍 CSC 333 OR Zoom found on LinkTree
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Thursday 11/20, please join the Institute for our third Work in Progress session of the year! Faculty scholars Dr.'s Herman Saksono and Bilge Erten will share their work to promote health equity. 🗓️ Thursday, 11/20, 12-1pm 📍 IHESJR conference room or Zoom (link in bio LinkTree)
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
November is American Diabetes Awareness Month. it is a time to raise awareness about diabetes, educate the public about the disease, and advocate for support for people living with diabetes. To access free diabetes resources, access the following link (also in bio): diabetes.org/adm.
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Tuesday 10/28, please join the Institute for our second Work in Progress session of the year! Faculty scholars Dr. Zhenghan Qi and Dr. Cassie McMillan will share their work to promote health equity. 🗓️ Tuesday, 10/28, 12-1pm 📍 IHESJR conference room or Zoom (link in bio LinkTree)
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This month is a time to create awareness, honor the millions of lives affected by breast cancer, and reaffirm the importance of equitable access to care and improved survival for all. Breast cancer resources here: www.nationalbreastcancer.org/bcam-resourc...
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
This Thursday, please join the Institute for our first Work in Progress session of the year! 🗓️ Thursday 9/18, 12-1pm 📍 Renaissance Park room 909 or Zoom This is co-sponsored event with the Dukakis Center and Community 2 Community.
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, normalize help-seeking, and let people know there are proven treatments that work. Check out SAMHSA’s #SuicidePreventionMonth toolkit ➡️ samhsa.gov/suicide-prevention-month
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The Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice Research at NU @nuihesjr.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
August is National Immunization Awareness Month! Vaccines are helpful tools to keep us all healthy, let's use this month to remind us and our neighbors about their importance. For immunization information and resources, please visit www.cdc.gov/vaccines/php... .
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