BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - ECPv6.11.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T150000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024334 CREATED:20240703T211459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043759Z UID:111360004474-1720531800-1720537200@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:Personal Statement Workshop DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you applying for a residency program? Writing a personal statement for medical school? Are you having trouble getting started? \n\n\nIn this hands-on workshop\, Mridula Nadamuni\, MD will walk you through the process of crafting and perfecting your personal statement! \n\n\nAttendees are expected to bring their laptops and come ready to work. \n\n\nSpeaker Bio: \n\n\nDr. Nadamuni is former Chief Resident and New England Journal of Medicine Editorial Fellow. She is currently a physician at the Smilow Cancer Center and an assistant clinical professor at the Yale University School of Medicine. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Unleash your potential at Harvard Chan School. \n In addition to our degree programs\, we offer highly targeted executive and continuing education\, directed and taught by Harvard faculty. \n \n \n \n Degree Programs \n \n \n \n How to Apply \n \n \n \n Executive and Continuing Education URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/personal-statement-workshop/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Personal-Statement-Workshop_7.9.24.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T135000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024334 CREATED:20240606T150706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043742Z UID:111360004067-1720702800-1720705800@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:Summer Mindfulness Sessions DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health invites Harvard Chan students\, staff\, and faculty to come together for an afternoon mindfulness practice throughout Summer 2024 (June\, July\, and August). We will meet twice per month on Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. beginning June 20th\, 2024. \n\n\nSummer mindfulness sessions – weather permitting – may include going outside to experience mindful breathing\, mindful walking\, mindful eating\, and more. We will always gather at Kresge Room 110 before moving to a different location. \n\nThe practice will start at 1 p.m. and aim to end at 1:50 p.m.\, however\, you are permitted to come and go at any time. \n\nSummer 2024 Schedule: \n\n\nJuly\nThursday\, July 11th – Meet outside Kresge\, Room 110\nThursday\, July 25th – Meet outside Kresge\, Room 110 \n\n\nAugust\nThursday\, August 1st – Meet outside Kresge\, Room 110\nThursday\, August 8th – Meet outside Kresge\, Room 110 \n\n\nMindfulness and mindful living require no special equipment. It can be done anytime\, anywhere. And if you fall away from the practice for a stretch\, it is easy to get back into it. A few deep breaths can help you reset and refocus. We hope you can join us. \n\nQuestions? Send us an email at mindfulpublichealth@hsph.harvard.edu URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/summer-mindfulness-sessions-2/ LOCATION:Kresge Building ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Summer-Mindfulness-Sessions1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T135000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024334 CREATED:20240719T182513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043822Z UID:111360004484-1721739600-1721742600@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:Hot Topics: Community-Engaged Research in Public Health DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease join the Office of Educational Programs in Week Two of the Hot Topics Seminar Series \n\n\nBekka Lee and Madeline Stump at Harvard Catalyst’s Community Engagement Program will discuss their efforts in building trusting community-academic relationships and engaging community stakeholders to improve research quality and program outcomes. \n\n\nSpeakers: \n\n\nBekka Lee\nDirector\, Community Engagement Program\, Harvard Catalyst\nLecturer on Social and Behavioral Sciences\, Harvard Chan \n\n\nMadeline Stump\nCo-Chair\, Community Coalition of Equity in Research\, Harvard Catalyst \n\n\nFor more information\, contact mph@hsph.harvard.edu \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Unleash your potential at Harvard Chan School. \n In addition to our degree programs\, we offer highly targeted executive and continuing education\, directed and taught by Harvard faculty. \n \n \n \n Degree Programs \n \n \n \n How to Apply \n \n \n \n Executive and Continuing Education URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/hot-topics-community-engaged-research-in-public-health/ LOCATION:Kresge Building END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T170000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024334 CREATED:20240719T214227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043824Z UID:111360004485-1721746800-1721754000@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:Silent Reading Party 🎵 DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBack by popular demand! \n\n\nCome read together and meet fellow book lovers! BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) or borrow one from the library. Feel free to bring a laptop or notepad to work on if you like. Pamper yourself with words while sipping cool beverages and listening to soft music. Drop in anytime between 3:00-5:00pm. \n\n\nLive piano music will be provided by Mimi\, Countway Concerts pianist. Mimi enjoys hosting Silent Reading Parties to promote the love of books and music. She also plays at special events and performs a wide range of music from Classical to Rock/Metal to Broadway and movie theme songs as well as her own compositions and improvisations. Follow Mimi on Instagram @MimiManyin. \n\n\nIced agua fresca will be provided. See you there! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Unleash your potential at Harvard Chan School. \n In addition to our degree programs\, we offer highly targeted executive and continuing education\, directed and taught by Harvard faculty. \n \n \n \n Degree Programs \n \n \n \n How to Apply \n \n \n \n Executive and Continuing Education URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/silent-reading-party-%f0%9f%8e%b5/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/SRP_Chan-Calendar_7.19.24.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T130000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024334 CREATED:20240604T204750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043733Z UID:111360004062-1721822400-1721826000@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:Best Practices for Data Visualization DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis one-hour workshop goes over key design principles to guide your choices on color\, graph type\, and other visual options when making data visualizations. We’ll finish with a demonstration of one online (and free!) tool that will allow you to apply what you’ve learned and quickly spin up a good looking chart or graph. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Unleash your potential at Harvard Chan School. \n In addition to our degree programs\, we offer highly targeted executive and continuing education\, directed and taught by Harvard faculty. \n \n \n \n Degree Programs \n \n \n \n How to Apply \n \n \n \n Executive and Continuing Education URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/best-practices-for-data-visualization/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/dataviz.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T135000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024334 CREATED:20240606T150903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043743Z UID:111360004068-1721912400-1721915400@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:Summer Mindfulness Sessions DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health invites Harvard Chan students\, staff\, and faculty to come together for an afternoon mindfulness practice throughout Summer 2024 (June\, July\, and August). We will meet twice per month on Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. beginning June 20th\, 2024. \n\n\nSummer mindfulness sessions – weather permitting – may include going outside to experience mindful breathing\, mindful walking\, mindful eating\, and more. We will always gather at Kresge Room 110 before moving to a different location. \n\nThe practice will start at 1 p.m. and aim to end at 1:50 p.m.\, however\, you are permitted to come and go at any time. \n\nSummer 2024 Schedule: \n\n\nJuly\nThursday\, July 25th – Meet outside Kresge\, Room 110 \n\n\nAugust\nThursday\, August 1st – Meet outside Kresge\, Room 110\nThursday\, August 8th – Meet outside Kresge\, Room 110 \n\n\nMindfulness and mindful living require no special equipment. It can be done anytime\, anywhere. And if you fall away from the practice for a stretch\, it is easy to get back into it. A few deep breaths can help you reset and refocus. We hope you can join us. \n\nQuestions? Send us an email at mindfulpublichealth@hsph.harvard.edu URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/summer-mindfulness-sessions-3/ LOCATION:Kresge Building ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Summer-Mindfulness-Sessions2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T135000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024335 CREATED:20240724T160506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043827Z UID:111360004487-1722344400-1722347400@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:Hot Topics: It’s Time for Academia to Establish Academic Homes for Homelessness DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHomelessness is among the most pressing public health challenges in the US\, and there’s an urgent need for systematic research and education focused on its health impact\, root causes\, and potential solutions. In the 3rd Hot Topics Seminar this summer\, Dr. Howard K. Koh will discuss ways in which the academic community could join in the national efforts in addressing the homelessness crisis. \n\n\nPizza will be served. \n\n\nDr. Howard K. Koh is the Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Harvard Chan)\, the inaugural Chair of the Harvard Chan Initiative on Health and Homelessness and a member of the Faculty Executive Committee of the Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative. From 2009 to 2014\, Dr. Koh served as the 14th Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the Obama administration. From 1997 to 2003\, he was Commissioner of Public Health for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Appointed by President Bill Clinton\, Dr. Koh also completed a term on the National Cancer Advisory Board (2000-2002). \n\n\nA graduate of Yale College (where he was President of the Yale Glee Club) and the Yale University School of Medicine\, Dr. Koh trained at Boston City Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital\, earned board certifications in four medical fields\, served as Principal Investigator of research grants totaling $27M and published more than 325 articles in the medical and public health literature. He has received over 70 awards and honors for interdisciplinary accomplishments in medicine and public health including six honorary doctorate degrees\, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award for National Service\, the Sedgwick Memorial Medal from the American Public Health Association (its highest honor)\, the Champion Award from the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids and the Distinguished Service Award from the American Cancer Society. As part of recognition as a “Medical All Star” by the Boston Red Sox for promoting the early detection and prevention of melanoma\, he delivered the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park (2003). In 2019\, the Department of Health and Human Services established the annual Dr. Howard K. Koh Award for Excellence in Leadership sponsored by the Federal Asian Pacific American Council\, \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Unleash your potential at Harvard Chan School. \n In addition to our degree programs\, we offer highly targeted executive and continuing education\, directed and taught by Harvard faculty. \n \n \n \n Degree Programs \n \n \n \n How to Apply \n \n \n \n Executive and Continuing Education URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/hot-topics-its-time-for-academia-to-establish-academic-homes-for-homelessness/ LOCATION:Kresge Building ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/JULY-30-KOH-Headshot.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T140000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024335 CREATED:20240604T204936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043735Z UID:111360004063-1722427200-1722434400@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:Plotting like a Pro: Data Visualization with ggplot2 DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this one-hour hands-on workshop we will demonstrate how to create high-quality plots utilizing the ggplot2 R package. The workshop will cover different plot formats as well as many of the key options and theme layers that participants may be interested in applying to create their highly customized plots. We will also cover exporting plots as well as creating functions for a consistent formatting across plots. \n\n\nA working understanding of R syntax is required in order to get the most out of the workshop. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Unleash your potential at Harvard Chan School. \n In addition to our degree programs\, we offer highly targeted executive and continuing education\, directed and taught by Harvard faculty. \n \n \n \n Degree Programs \n \n \n \n How to Apply \n \n \n \n Executive and Continuing Education URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/plotting-like-a-pro-data-visualization-with-ggplot2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ggplot.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T143000 DTSTAMP:20260419T024335 CREATED:20240702T162035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T043758Z UID:111360004473-1722432600-1722436200@hsph.harvard.edu SUMMARY:EcoOp Green Team Meeting on Wed. July 31 DESCRIPTION:Home / Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Science and Practice of Human–Animal Interaction\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Type \n\n\n\n Lectures/Seminars/Forums\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Register Today \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly EcoOp Green Team Meeting on Wednesday\, July 31\, 1:30-2:30 pm in Kresge Room 439. We’ll discuss sustainability projects and hear from a guest speaker about hydroponics. Refreshments will be available. Please RSVP to susan_bottino@harvard.edu \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Unleash your potential at Harvard Chan School. \n In addition to our degree programs\, we offer highly targeted executive and continuing education\, directed and taught by Harvard faculty. \n \n \n \n Degree Programs \n \n \n \n How to Apply \n \n \n \n Executive and Continuing Education URL:https://hsph.harvard.edu/events/ecoop-green-team-meeting-on-wed-july-31/ LOCATION:Kresge 439 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR