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May 24, 2021 – Austin Marshall wants to be a physician-advocate for the LGBTQ+ community—to care for patients as a doctor, as well as to steer policy to help improve health systems that serve many. He discusses how working at a free clinic in Berkeley shaped his public health path, his research on mental health access for LGBTQ+ elders during his time at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and his many hidden talents, from singing Indian classical music to competing in esports to fixing his friends’ iPhones. As an undergraduate at Berkeley, I was originally a bioengineering majo...

College of DuPage's Dialogue Over Distance to discuss 'Housing Is Health Care' April 29 From left, April Redzic, president/CEO of DuPage Pads; Dr. Aaron Quarles, Northwestern Medicine Doctor of Emergency Medicine; and Emily Basham, architect and COD adjunct professor.   Posted4/6/2021 1:00 AM Join local community organization leaders and health care providers as they discuss barriers to stable housing and the impact on healthy lives during "Housing Is Health Care: Examining the Benefits of Proper Shelter." The webinar, presented live via Zoom at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 29, is p...

Bringing a Change Toolkit to the American Red Cross LEADING ORGANIZATIONS through change is what Elisa Basnight MC/MPA 2007 does best. “My toolkit is really a change toolkit,” she says. Last year Basnight joined the American Red Cross as a senior vice president for the organization’s blood supply chain. “And who would have thought that there would have been this much change within the first year?” she says. Basnight grew up in Wisconsin, with a father who was a U.S. Navy Reserve officer and small business owner and a mother who was a nurse. Early on, they instilled in her three core...