upcoming event

The Center for Family and Community Medicine and the Black and Latino Students Association cordially invite all CUMC Students, Residents, and Faculty to attend a Celebration in honor of Black History Month

Date: February 19, 2009
Time: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Location: Room 401 of the Hammer Health Sciences Center, 701 W. 168 Street

The celebration will begin with the third lecture in the 2008-2009 lecture series, "Discovering the Primary Care Imperative series," sponsored by the Center for Family and Community Medicine:

"Using a Community-based Participatory Research Approach to Understand
Barriers to Clinical Research in Washington Heights"
with
Suzanne Bakken, DNSc RN, FAAN
Principal Investigator and Director of the Center for Evidence-Based
Practice in the Underserved
Alumni Professor of the Columbia University School of Nursing
Professor of the Department of Biomedical Informatics

Following Dr. Bakken's lecture, there will be a performance by the
renowned Fordham University Gospel Choir.