Current Issues with the Economy, Oil and Gas Prices, and Inflation
September 8, 2022, 12 p.m.
Presented and Hosted by Oakland University
Injury or Trauma: Brain Health
September 22, 7 p.m.
Presented by RochesterUniversity
Hosted by Rochester Hills Public Library
Dr. Jessica Matyas, chair of the psychology department and associate professor of psychology at Rochester University will look at case studies where specific
brain damage had all the appearances of diseases associated with old age, including Parkinsonism, Alzheimer's disease, and memory loss,
and will conclude with some messages of hope regarding what we can do to prevent or delay these conditions.
China's Past & Present
September 27, 2022, 7 p.m.
Presented by Oakland University
Hosted by Rochester Hills Public Library
Joy Jiang, associate professor of management at Oakland University, discusses how China's history has shaped its culture
and how the country's cultural values interact with political and economic reforms, resulting in the quick rise of China in the past 40 years.
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Advancements in Cardiovascular Care
October 4, 7 p.m.
Presented by Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital
Hosted by Rochester Hills Public Library
Renowned cardiologist with over three decades of medical experience,
Nishit Choksi, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FCCP, FACA , and Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, will host this
important program on cardiovascular care and the advancements in diagnostic testing, pharmaceuticals, and treatment options.
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Science, Ethics, and America's Struggle to Promote Public Health through Vaccines
October 6, 2022, 7 p.m.
Presented by Oakland University
Hosted by Rochester Hills Public Library
Mark Navin, PhD, HEC-C, is a Professor and Chair of Philosophy at Oakland University (OU), lecturer in the Department of Foundational Medical Studies at
Oakland University, William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB), and Clinical Ethicist at Beaumont Health.
In this in-depth program, he will address the many ethical and political issues raised by common efforts to promote childhood immunization.
This presentation provides historical context, epidemiological evidence, and ethical arguments aimed at helping us think through the benefits
and burdens of various childhood immunization promotion efforts.
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An Election Preview from OU's Political Science Team
November 3, 2022, 12 p.m.
Presented and Hosted by Oakland University
Advancements in Radiological Care
November 8, 2022, 7 p.m.
Presented by Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital
Hosted by Rochester Hills Public Library
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