(Sent on behalf of Nan Kong)
Dear all -
In conjunction with Vet Med, HHS, and the Honors College, the College of Pharmacy is hosting a special screening of “Invisible
Corps,” a PBS documentary about the Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service (USPHS), the unsung heroes on the front lines of public health. Attendees will learn how the USPHS Commissioned Corps affects the lives of Americans in our most underserved
communities, from ensuring safe drinking water to eradicating diseases. The screening will be held on November 7th from 5-6pm in Fowler Hall; no RSVP is required.
Dr. Jerome Adams, Executive Director of Health Equity Initiatives and 20th Surgeon General of the United States, will provide opening remarks followed by the 30-minute “Invisible Corps” screening. After the screening, there will be a panel
discussion moderated by Dr. Adams.
Featured Panelists include:
Eric Barker, PhD - Jeannie and Jim Chaney Dean of Pharmacy and Acting Associate Provost for Graduate Programs
Michelle Garrison, PhD - Department Head, Public Health
Greg Loomis, MD – Health Officer, Tippecanoe County Health Department
Pamela Schweitzer, PharmD – Assistant Surgeon General and 10th Chief Pharmacist Officer, US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (2014-2018)
Please share this email and the attached invitation with your faculty, staff, and students.
Please let me know if you have any questions. I appreciate your help advertising this event!
Erica
Erica L. Mitchell
Executive Assistant to the Dean & Associate Provost for Graduate Programs (acting)
College of Pharmacy
Heine Pharmacy Building, RHPH 108
575 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2091
o: 765-494-1368 m: 765-404-8228
