Women’s Health Education and Career Exploration Event

By Quiana Shepard

North Carolina Central University’s Department of Public Health, in partnership with the Office of Human Research and Community Engagement at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) / National Institutes of Health (NIH)will host the Women’s Health Education and Career Exploration event on Saturday, September 17, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the university’s Student Center, 500 Nelson St. in Durham.

The free event includes resume reviews and workshops, health education sessions, dress for success fashion show, COVID-19 vaccines, mammograms and much more. To receive a mammogram, participants must register here by 3 p.m., Friday, Sept. 16.

The event also provides a unique opportunity for participants to gain insight into career readiness, sexual and reproductive health, breast and cervical health, and learn more about clinical research.

Co-sponsors include the Durham Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. and Durham Alumnae Delta House Inc.