Resiliency: Bouncing Back After a Setback

OHR Wellness Wednesday Webinar - "Resiliency: Bouncing Back After a Setback" Wednesday, August 25, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm This workshop will examine the characteristics of resilience and discover ways to introduce greater resilience into our lives. Employees: Register online and select the “Request” button in Carolina Talent to automatically enroll. Students: email... Read more »

Airborne feces: Yet another thing to worry about in 2021

1301 McGavran-Greenberg Hall (Michel A. Ibrahim Seminar Room) McGavran-Greenberg Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

All are invited to the weekly ESE In-House Seminar Series, which begins in person on Aug. 25 at 12:20 p.m. with Dr. Joseph Brown presenting “Airborne feces: Yet another thing to worry about in 2021.” The series asks speakers to tailor their presentations for a general audience so that all participants benefit. For more details,... Read more »

Gillings Wind Down Wednesday: Mental Fitness

Wind Down Wednesday is a virtual mental fitness series created to help students to maintain a healthy school-life balance. Join professionals in Public Health and Mental Health invited by Associate Dean for Student Affairs- Charletta Sims Evans to coach current students on keeping your stress and anxiety low during the semester. Please register and select... Read more »

Academic Publishing 101: From Idea to Article…and Beyond

Although graduate school teaches many things, many doctoral students complete their dissertations having never been fully trained in academic publishing. How does academic publishing actually work? Where should you publish your research? How do you actually get papers accepted in strong academic journals? In this talk, the Odum Institute will discuss several major ideas in... Read more »

An Introduction to Mixed Methods for Social Scientists

This 2-day course (8/25 & 8/27) is to introduce conceptual and practical frameworks and considerations in developing, designing, implementing, executing, analyzing, presenting, and writing up mixed methods research. This course is designed for those relatively new to mixed methods research, interested in learning about it as a research approach and learning about considerations and principles... Read more »

Introduction to the New Qualtrics Interface

This training will cover the new Qualtrics interface rolled out in Spring 2021. Users will be guided through the new interface to showcase where features have been moved, how old features are now implemented, and a demonstration of new features added in the latest update. Users with a prior knowledge of Qualtrics will find this... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Join the Gillings School's Culture of Health for 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Mondays - noon (30 minutes) Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a class.

MedUNCedoos A Capella Auditions

G030 Bondurant Hall Bondurant Hall, Chapel Hill, United States

The MedUNCedoos, the a cappella group for UNC Allied Health Sciences and Gillings School of Global Public Health, will be holding its 2021 auditions on Tuesday, August 31st. All medical, health professions, and graduate students are welcome to join. No experience necessary! Check out our audition sign-up sheet for more info and to sign up... Read more »

Culinary Medicine at UNC Interest Meeting

Culinary medicine is a new emerging field of medicine that combines cooking and the science of medicine to help individuals make informed decisions about their meals. The principle is based on the idea that food not only prevents disease, but also alleviates symptoms of disease and promotes physical and mental well-being. If you are interested... Read more »

Wellness Wednesday: How to Strengthen Your Immune Defenses

Learn practical, easy and proven ways to strengthen your immune defenses – just by making small changes to what you eat! Boost your health to feel better and fight illness. Judes will feature specific immune-strengthening ideas to adopt, plus a recipe that you can make to take your immune system from helpless to hero! Employees... Read more »

Mixing it Up: Prenatal Exposure to Metal Mixtures and Placental Gene Expression

1301 McGavran-Greenberg Hall (Michel A. Ibrahim Seminar Room) McGavran-Greenberg Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

September 1, 2021 - Lauren Eaves, PhD Candidate, ESE Mixing it Up: Prenatal Exposure to Metal Mixtures and Placental Gene Expression Topic: Reproductive Toxicology Introduction: Rebecca Fry, Faculty, ESE View the full seminar series. Watch the event online.