The Southeast ACSM Regional Chapter (SEACSM) has a strong record of excellence in supporting the mission of ACSM and leads the way in program design, student development and membership involvement. SEACSM serves members in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. The 2019 SEACSM Annual Meeting brings together over…
Two decades of research and evaluation of community interventions and policies have produced considerable knowledge about the benefits of designing communities that promote daily physical activity for everyone.However, much remains to be learned about both the positive and adverse outcomes of active living environmental and policy initiatives. Multiple and complex results are expected when active…
Join us on Monday, February 18 for free cookies, tea, and great conversations with UTC international students! Location: Metropolitan Building - Room 109 Time: 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Join us on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 from 12:15 – 1:30 pm at the University Center Auditorium. Our special guest speaker is Kenneth Powell, MD, MPH, Co-Chair 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee. Dr. Powell is one of the key pioneers in physical activity and public health across the globe! We are opening up this…
Conference Goal Disseminate research, exchange information, and share successful methods of addressing urban health issues and disparities in the classroom and clinical environments. Conference Objectives 1) Increase an understanding of various urban health disparities 2) Share interdisciplinary knowledge of how to reduce health disparities found in urban environments 3) Provide knowledge for potential curriculum integration…
The 40th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine gathers the nation’s leading scientists and practitioners, and is the premier forum for the most influential behavioral medicine research. SBM has invited speakers for topics including social determinants of health, health and technology megatrends, patient engagement, behavioral economics, open science, science communication, and…
Remote Area Medical (RAM) is a major nonprofit provider of free mobile clinics. The upcoming free clinic is on March 9 & 10, 2019 in Rhea County (Dayton, TN). RAM will be delivering free dental, vision, and medical services to under-served and uninsured individuals. This is a great opportunity to get involved and experience firsthand…
The American Academy of Health Behavior (AAHB) is a multidisciplinary society of health behavior scholars and researchers. This conference will focus on theory and applications of multiple health behavior change, including discussing theoretical foundations for this direction of research, examining common influences that can impact two or more behaviors simultaneously, and presenting design and analysis…
This annual meeting provides programming relevant to academic public health and allows administrators from all over the country to network and learn from each other through various workshops and talks.
The Middle Tennessee Planning Committee is excited to meet in April 2019 for the annual public health grand division meeting. The event will include interesting presentations and offers a great opportunity to network with regional colleagues.