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The Alzheimer’s Crisis & The Clergy Connection Virtual Panel Conversation
Jun. 10, 2021—The Alzheimer’s Association is partnering with local faith-based partners to host “The Alzheimer’s Crisis & The Clergy Connection Virtual Panel Conversation.” The event, a morning of connection, conversation, and learning that is rooted in hope, will take place on Tuesday, June 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (CST). Registration is required for this event.
African American Chemists: Academia, Industry, and Social Entrepreneurship
Jun. 7, 2021—Dr. Renã Robinson is featured in the ACS Symposium Series #1381 electronic publication “African American Chemists: Academia, Industry, and Social Entrepreneurship” which features and celebrates the contributions of African Americans in the chemical sciences. This book will be made available at most educational institutions of higher learning libraries and will be available in print through Oxford University...
Memory Sunday: African American Faith Leaders Rally to Increase Awareness of Alzheimer’s disease
Jun. 2, 2021—Sunday June 13th is a national observance known as Memory Sunday, when African American faith leaders use the power of the pulpit to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease in the Black community. The Vanderbilt Memory & Alzheimer’s Center is working to make discoveries in Alzheimer’s treatment and prevention and to figure out the complexities that...