Events

    TF/TA Appointment Training in Aurora

    Thu May 9, 10:30am to 12:00pm

    Location: 

    Zoom
    TF/TA Appointment Training in Aurora Course description: This session will review the most common TF/TA Aurora actions that department submitters/approvers utilize-- both when creating new appointments for the upcoming term, and in making adjustments after enrollment numbers settle: Hires, Transfers, Terminations, FTE increases/decreases for course instructional support staff (TFs/TAs). It will introduce you to changes in appointment entry and processing based on the new TF Payroll for Academic Year 2024-25. Staff from the Instructional Support Team will be on the call... Read more about TF/TA Appointment Training in Aurora

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    Acing the Industry Interview (5.8.24)

    Wed May 8, 2:00pm to 5:00pm

    Location: 

    HMS, TMEC 306, 260 Longwood Avenue

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    Speaker: Lauren Celano, MBA, Founder and CEO, Propel Careers
    Description: This interactive three hour workshop will cover how to succeed during different stages of interviews such as the initial HR screen, the hiring manager interview, and interviews with colleagues. We will focus on how to develop interview responses for each type of interview based upon the job description and person you are...

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    HSPH Administrative Forum

    Wed May 8, 1:00pm to 2:30pm

    Location: 

    Live Virtual Event

    Registration: If you have not received the Zoom invite, please reach out to adminforum@hsph.harvard.edu

    Description: The Forum will be held on a bi-monthly basis with the aim of bringing subject matter experts, representatives from central offices, and other key stakeholders together to discuss policy and procedures updates, system enhancements, best practices, upcoming deadlines, new...

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    Lunchtime Recital

    Wed May 8, 12:15pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    The Memorial Church Sanctuary

    Carson Cooman, Research Associate in Music and Composer in Residence at the Memorial Church, and David von Behren, Assistant University Organist and Choirmaster perform a lunchtime recital. Concert is free and open to the public. 

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    Don't Leave Yet! Research Data Offboarding Done Right

    Wed May 8, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    Live Virtual Event
    Registration: Registration Link

    Description: When employees leave, they take their skills and institutional knowledge with them. It is important to record essential informative information related to projects and datasets to ensure the success of future users. This session will review the important steps for offboarding employees/trainees from a lab or project. We will provide an overview of the various elements that should be addressed before closing out a... Read more about Don't Leave Yet! Research Data Offboarding Done Right

    Guppy Tank

    Tue May 7, 4:00pm to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    LabCentral, 700 Main Street Cambridge, MA 02139

    ReConstruct

     

    Dr. Luba Perry, Sr Staff Scientist, Wyss Institute, and Prof. Jennifer Lewis

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    Mind. Body. Soul. Collaborative Event with Countway Library of Medicine

    Tue May 7, 11:00am to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    Countway Library of Medicine

    Weave some wellness into your workday. 

    Chair massage registration: https://hms.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cZJYby3SGqVKEmi 

    Yoga registration (3 sessions offered - max capacity per session 15 people) 

    • Session 1: https://hms.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eEXc4rAjSFmowyG
    • Session 2: https://hms.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8H4GS59CzoKTmxE
    • Session 3: https://hms.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2r7RgPTC6xzp6PI
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    Managing Your Electronic Records: Shared Drives and Email

    Tue May 7, 10:00am to 10:45am

    Location: 

    Virtual Event

    Registration: Registration Link

    Description: Does it take ages to find a file in your shared drive? Are you running out of room in your email? Save yourself and your office time and money by learning to manage your electronic records. In this workshop, we’ll help you manage your email and electronic records efficiently and effectively by giving you guidelines for:

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    The Textbook Tradition and Higher Research: Kātibī's Shamsiyyah on Disputed Points in Logic

    Mon May 6, 4:00pm to 5:55pm

    Location: 

    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Room 201, 6 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Najm al-Din al-Katibi (d. 1276) wrote a logic text for intermediate students, The Epistle on Logical Rules for Shams al-Din. It became wildly successful, read by most students in the course of their madrasah education. What made it such a bestseller? Some of Katibi's readers went on to deal with immeasurably more difficult texts like Afdal al-Din al-Khunaji's Disclosure of Secrets from the Obscurities of Thought. How did the Shamsiyyah prepare them for dealing with advanced topics in research on logic? The talk offers some...

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    Zoom Presentation: Getting Promoted from Associate to Full Professor

    Mon May 6, 3:30pm to 5:00pm

    Location: 

    Zoom Video Conferencing

    Description: This 60-minute presentation, followed by a 30-minute Q&A, is a great introduction to the Full Professor promotion process for faculty members at the rank of Associate Professor currently in an exploratory phase. The presentation focuses on evaluation metrics for each Area of Excellence as well as tips for preparing the annotated list of their 10 Most Significant Scholarly Works and list of suggested reviewers. We encourage attendees to review relevant sections of the Faculty of Medicine handbook and/or Promotion Profile Library before arriving to better...

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