Harvard Chan School hosts a diverse array of speakers, invited to share both scholarly research and personal perspectives. They do not speak for the School, and hosting them does not imply endorsement of their views, organizations, or employers.

Hot Topics: It’s Time for Academia to Establish Academic Homes for Homelessness

In Person

Homelessness 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 … Continue reading "Hot Topics: It’s Time for Academia to Establish Academic Homes for Homelessness"

Plotting like a Pro: Data Visualization with ggplot2

Virtual

In 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 … Continue reading "Plotting like a Pro: Data Visualization with ggplot2"

EcoOp Green Team Meeting on Wed. July 31

In Person

Join 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

Exec. Ed. Online: Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice Webinar

Virtual

We are pleased to announce a webinar for an upcoming online program: Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice. This live webinar will be hosted by Dr. Santiago Romero-Brufau, Harvard Professor and Director of AI and Systems Engineering at the Mayo Clinic, on August 1st at 12pm EST. To attend, please register here. During this webinar, Dr. Romero-Brufau will … Continue reading "Exec. Ed. Online: Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice Webinar"

Summer Mindfulness Sessions

In Person

The 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. Summer mindfulness sessions – weather permitting – may … Continue reading "Summer Mindfulness Sessions"

Last Date to Add/Drop/Change: Summer 2 Term

This is the last date that a student can add/drop/change ANY Summer 2 course without permission. After this date, students can submit a petition to the Registrar’s Office via my.harvard to request a late drop, which will result in a WD (unless an exception is approved).