Rutgers’ FXB Center and the Division of Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine to Host World AIDS Day Program

FXB Center and DAYAM will host a World AIDS Day event on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in the Stanley S. Bergen Building Auditorium (3rd Floor) in Newark. This hybrid event is free and open to students, faculty, and staff.  Participants may attend in person or virtually, though advance registration is required for all attendees.

This year’s program,“Ending the HIV Epidemic,” aligns with the World AIDS Day theme“Rethink, Rebuild, Rise” and highlights the ongoing importance of HIV prevention, testing, treatment, care, and reducing HIV-related stigma and discrimination.

Program Highlights

The event will feature presentations and discussions on:

• The significance and history of World AIDS Day
• The importance of HIV testing and early detection
• Personal stories and lived experiences related to HIV
• Strategies and opportunities for ending the HIV epidemic
• Access to free HIV testing resources and educational materials
• Free onsite HIV testing

The program offers continuing education opportunities, including 2.0 ANCC contact hours for nurses and 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Registration is required to receive CE/CME credit.

For questions or accommodation requests, contact Michelle Thompson at ccthomps@sn.rutgers.edu.

Download and share the program flyer with your networks.