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GSA 5K Fundraiser Benefitting Feeding Westchester

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS! We are excited to announce that registration for the Graduate Student Association (GSA) Annual 5K Fundraiser is now open! This year's fundraiser will take place from November 15–30, 2026, with all proceeds going directly to Feeding Westchester. Register or Donate Here, All registered participants will receive a NYMC GSA 5K long-sleeve T-shirt! You do not need to attend the in-person run to receive a shirt. Simply register as a participant by November 30, 2026, even if you only want the T-shirt or cannot attend the event. Please note that donations alone do not include a T-shirt. Event Details:In-Person Run Date: Sunday, November 15, 2026, Race starts at 9am! In-Person Run Location: Tarrytown Lakes Park (Neperan Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591), Participant Registration Fee: $20 for students | $25 for non-students, Registration / Donation Deadline: November 30, 2026. Campus Location: Off Campus. Off Campus Location: Tarrytown Lakes Park, Neperan Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591. Department/Division: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Type of Event: Community Service. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Madison Spears. Contact Phone: 9142081132. Contact Email: mspears@nymc.edu. Sunday, November 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit secure.touchnet.net.

NYMC SHSP Masters of Speech-Language Pathology Information Session

School of Health Sciences and Practice NYMC SHSP Masters of Speech-Language Pathology Information Session. Campus Location: School of Health Science and Practice (SHSP) Building. Department/Division: SHSP RECRUITMENT. Type of Event: Information Session (Admissions). Audience: Open to the public. Contact Name: Nick Sekkas. Contact Phone: 9145844875. Contact Email: nsekkas@nymc.edu. RSVP: https://visit.nymcadmissions.org/event/nymc.events.2121560. Sunday, November 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit visit.nymcadmissions.org.

Behind the Scenes: Your Paper, from Submission to Publication

School of Medicine Medical Education Grand Rounds Behind the Scenes: Your Paper, from Submission to Publication. Campus Location: Virtual. Department/Division: School of Medicine. Type of Event: Seminar. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Barbara Donnadio. Contact Phone: 9145943553. Contact Email: barbara_donnadio@nymc.edu. Monday, November 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.eeds.com.

Healthy Habits Group: Sleep and Rest

Mental Health and Wellness Healthy Habits is a five-part monthly event series designed to promote overall well-being and encourage sustainable lifestyle habits among healthcare students and professionals. Each features educational content, interactive activity and group discussion. Participants with walk-away with practical tools and strategies they can incorporate into their day-to-day. Session 1: Sleep and Rest Relax, unwind, and learn practical strategies to improve your sleep. What to Expect:Educational Content: Quick, practical sleep hygiene strategies Creative Activity: Pillowcase decorating & small-group discussion Hot Beverage Bar: Warm drinks to help you unwind Take-Home Gift: Customized sleep hygiene checklist and goodies Space is limited, RSVP in advance to reserve your spot! Co-led by Wellness Ambassadors & Student Mental Health & Wellness. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: BSB Cafeteria. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Workshop. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8ubCDE47MmWeu58. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

ASHA Conference in Indianapolis

School of Health Sciences and Practice Hosting an exhibit booth for the Advanced Certificate in Pediatric Dysphagia at the ASHA Conference in Indianapolis. Campus Location: Off Campus. Department/Division: School of Health Sciences and Practice. Type of Event: Information Session (Admissions). Audience: Invitation Only. Contact Name: Nick Sekkas. Contact Phone: 91458944759. Contact Email: nsekkas@nymc.edu. Thursday, November 19, 2026 – Saturday, November 21, 2026.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink. Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, November 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Day before Thanksgiving: College closes at 3 pm

NYMC Holidays Day before Thanksgiving: College closes at 3 pm. Campus Location: General. Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 3:00 PM.

Thanksgiving

NYMC Holidays Thanksgiving: College closed. Campus Location: General. Thursday, November 26, 2026.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink. Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, November 26, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Day after Thanksgiving

NYMC Holidays Day after Thanksgiving: College closed. Campus Location: General. Friday, November 27, 2026.

DrPH Dissertation - Temiptope Kayode

School of Health Sciences and Practice DrPh Candidate Defense Presentation - “Unemployment as a Determinant of Subjective Cognitive Decline: Evidence from BRFSS 2020–2024.”. Campus Location: School of Health Science and Practice (SHSP) Building. Room: 201. Department/Division: School of Health Sciences and Practice. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Fiona Villate. Contact Phone: 9145944531. Contact Email: fiona_villate@nymc.edu. Monday, November 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit tourouniversity.zoom.us.

Chancellor's Hanukkah Party

College Events Please join the Office of the Chancellor for a Hanukkah celebration on Wednesday, December 9th 9-11am. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: BSB Cafeteria. Department/Division: Office of the Chancellor. Type of Event: Holidays. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Contact Name: Ashley McCarrick. Contact Phone: 914-594-4991. Contact Email: nymc-rsvp@nymc.edu. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Christopher B. Whitehurst Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology "Targeting the Epstein-Barr Virus Deubiquitinating Enzyme for Therapy" For Remote Attendance: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94390959355 Meeting ID: 943 9095 9355 | Passcode: edu. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: 609. Department/Division: Cell and Molecular Physiology. Type of Event: Seminar. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Invitation Only. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jeanne Chamas. Contact Phone: 914-594-3149. Contact Email: jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink. Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, December 3, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Medical Student Research Forum

School of Medicine The Medical Student Research Forum is an event for medical students to present poster and oral presentations to their peers and a series of judges. The event includes lunch, a keynote speech, and closing remarks from Dean Schluger. Wining presenters will receive prizes after the event. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Department/Division: School of Medicine. Type of Event: Research Seminar. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Marlena Kuhn. Contact Phone: 9142176444. Contact Email: mkuhn2@student.touro.edu. Friday, December 4, 2026, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Aging in Place: A Guide To Growing Older at Home

School of Health Sciences and Practice Aging in Place: A Guide To Growing Older at Home Nearly 90 percent of seniors wish to stay in their own home as they age (source: AARP). Join elder law attorney Sara Meyers, Esq. to learn how to prepare a home to safely age in place through senior-proofing, necessary legal documents, strategies for bill paying and financial management, as well as an overview of the Medicaid home care program. Sara Meyers practices exclusively in the fields of elder law & trusts and estates, protecting the rights of seniors, the disabled and their families. She is a partner at Enea, Scanlan and Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, NY. Campus Location: Virtual. Department/Division: School of Health Sciences and Practice. Type of Event: Academic. Audience: Students. Faculty. Alumni. Contact Name: Fiona Villate. Contact Phone: 9145944531. Contact Email: fiona_villate@nymc.edu. Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink. Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, December 10, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

NYMC Winter Concert & Wellness Ambassador Hot Chocolate Hour

Mental Health and Wellness Join NYMC's The Arrhythmias and Medical Musicians for their annual Winter Concert. Unwind and enjoy musical performances, seasonal warmth, and community connection. OSMHW and our Wellness Ambassadors will be bringing back our hot chocolate bar for attendees to enjoy throughout the event. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: Library Side, BSB Lobby. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Friday, December 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink. Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, December 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

OAE: M3 Student Appreciation

School of Medicine The Office of Academic Excellence will be providing grab-and-go snacks and bottled drinks for M3 students as they finish their exam. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Room: MEC Lobby. Department/Division: Office of Student Academic Support. Type of Event: Other. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Dr. J. Blicharz. Contact Phone: 9145942578. Contact Email: jblichar@nymc.edu. Friday, December 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Christmas Eve: College closes at 12 pm

NYMC Holidays Christmas Eve: College closes at 12 pm. Campus Location: General. Thursday, December 24, 2026, 12:00 PM.

Christmas Day

NYMC Holidays Christmas Day: College closed. Campus Location: General. Friday, December 25, 2026.

New Year's Eve

NYMC Holidays New Year's Eve: College closes at 3 pm. Campus Location: General. Thursday, December 31, 2026, 3:00 PM.

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Seminar Series

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Michael J. Higley, MD, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Neuroscience Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Psychiatry Yale University New Haven, Ct "Cholinergic Modulation in the Neocortex: from Synapses to Circuit Dynamics" For Remote Attendance: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94390959355 Meeting ID: 943 9095 9355 | Passcode: edu, For questions, please contact jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: 609. Department/Division: Cell and Molecular Physiology. Type of Event: Seminar. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Invitation Only. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jeanne Chamas. Contact Phone: 914-594-4085. Contact Email: jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Wednesday, February 10, 2027, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.