Apr. 5, 2025

The 20th Annual Advances in Ophthalmology: The John Dickerson Lectureship

8:30 am, Lester Hall

Organizer: CME

Guest Faculty: Matthew W. Wilson, MD, FACS, Barrett G. Haik Endowed Chair for the Department of Ophthalmology in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and director of the Hamilton Eye Institute. EVMS Faculty: Eric Crouch, MD, John D. Sheppard, MD Professor, Arielle Spitze, MD and Alan L. Wagner, MD, FACS, FICS, FASRS, AME.
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Apr. 11, 2025

“Standing to Protect Black Maternity: Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change Conference”

7:30 am, Norfolk State University

Organizer: Consortium for Infant and Child Health (CINCH) Black Maternal Health Equity Action Alliance

The Consortium for Infant and Child Health (CINCH) Black Maternal Health Equity Action Alliance will host a “Standing to Protect Black Maternity: Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change Conference.” The event is open to everyone, including caretakers and members of the public. Virtual and in-person options.  There is no cost for the conference but registration is required.
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Apr. 12, 2025

Passover begins (Jewish)

12:00 am

Organizer: Diversity and Inclusion

Passover commemorates the deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. It is celebrated for eight days with special prayers and symbolic foods at home, starting with the Seder, a ritual meal that re-enacts that ancient deliverance and emphasizes the freedom of the Jews under the guidance of God. Begins at sundown on April 12, 2025. Ends at sundown April 20, 2025. Considerations: Do not schedule major events during this time.
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Apr. 18, 2025

Good Friday (Christian)

12:00 am

Organizer: Diversity and Inclusion

The Friday before Easter—is the day observed by the Christian church as the day of Christ’s crucifixion. Considerations: Do not schedule major events during this time.
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Apr. 20, 2025

Easter (Christian)

12:00 am

Organizer: Diversity and Inclusion

The central Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Considerations: Do not schedule major events during this time.
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Apr. 26, 2025

Turning the Tide on Diabetes: Advances in the Prevention and Management of Diabetes, its Complications and Comorbidities

7:00 am, Lester Hall

Organizer: CME

This program will provide key updates on the management of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, diabetic neuropathy, and innovations in insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors. Topics will also include the links between metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and cardiovascular health, along with strategies for managing obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome, and inpatient diabetes care.
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