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A health sciences university like Baylor College of Medicine is defined by its commitment to its mission of excellence in patient care, biomedical research, medical education and community service – with a single objective: the improved health of the community.

With this commitment in mind, we provide a range of health-focused resources including seminars, lectures, online libraries, interactive experiences and featured events. These programs are forged with the goal of expanding educational resources available to the public and to and contribute to the health and vitality of all of our communities.

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Upcoming Events and Opportunities for the Community
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OngoingApplications Open for BCM-affiliated HISD Middle SchoolsIf you are looking for an exceptional middle school for fall 2024, you may apply and enroll to Baylor affiliated award winning middle schools Baylor College of Medicine Academy at James D. Ryan (BCMAR) or Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk. Applications for in- and out-of-district are being accepted through July 31 for students entering sixth grade.  Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. For additional information about BCMAR, email Jennifer Green at jgreen22@houstonisd.org. For information about BCMBAR, email Crystal Deville at Crystal.Deville@bcm.edu.

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OngoingCOVID Vaccine StudyBaylor’s Vaccine Research Center needs healthy adult volunteers ages 18 to 64 years for a study to help find the next generation of COVID-19 vaccines. Participants must have completed their primary series and at least one booster of an approved COVID-19 vaccine. The study includes up to 10 study visits over 12 months; volunteers will be compensated for time and travel. Learn more by calling 713-798-4912 or emailing vrc-nextgen@bcm.edu.Learn more
OngoingBioethics Grand RoundsEver-changing topics related to ethical, social, legal and policy issues that arise in biomedicine and biomedical research.View schedule on the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy’s Community & Events page
Fall 2024
*For parents, caregivers, health professionals
Evenings with GeneticsEvenings with Genetics is a seminar series about genetics and family’s health, based on the most current information for many genetic conditions.Visit the website for the latest information on upcoming virtual seminars