Joint Nonlinear Association and Prediction of Multi-view Data

Dr. Sandra Safo's research interests are in developing statistical methods and computational tools to help identify risk factors for complex diseases: multivariate statistical methods, statistical learning (including classification, discriminant analysis, association studies), data integration and feature selection methods for high dimensional data; currently integrative analysis of genomics, transcriptomics and metabolomics to help elucidate the complex... Read more »

Odum Institute Short Course — Logistic Regression

This online short course provides an introduction to logistic regression. Model specification, identification, estimation, hypothesis-testing, and interpretation of results are covered. Software to estimate these models is discussed, but not demonstrated. This is not a course on software, but rather a course on the concepts and uses of logistic regression. Registration required. For more information,... Read more »

Startup Meet and Greet

Being an entrepreneur is all about connecting and collaborating, so why not get started now? This session is open to all UNC-Chapel Hill students and hosted by Innovate Carolina and University Career Services. You’ll have the chance to talk directly with startups that are looking to meet innovative Carolina students who have an interest in... Read more »

10th Annual UNC Business of Healthcare Conference

10th Annual UNC Business of Healthcare Conference: Better Together: Improving Interconnectivity in the Healthcare Ecosystem Join us as we discuss the complexity of the health care ecosystem and how innovation and interconnectivity are necessary to build a more robust and flexible system. In addition to two impactful keynotes, session topics include: How COVID-19 Exposed Social... Read more »

Landscapes of racial dispossession and control: Cultural and structural racism and population health inequities

Dr. Margaret Hicken of the University of Michigan will present Landscapes of racial dispossession and control: Cultural and structural racism and population health inequities. The Social Epidemiology Research Program is co-sponsoring this event with the Carolina Population Center as part of the Social Epidemiology Program Seminar Series. More information. Register.

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Join the Gillings School's Culture of Health for three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Mondays - noon (30 minutes) Wednesdays - noon (30 minutes) Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. (45 minutes) Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a class.

Short Course on Structural Equation Modeling

The purpose of this online 2-day (11/16 and 11/19) course is to give an overview of structural equation models (SEMs). It is not an introduction to SEM software, but focuses more on the conceptual aspects of SEMs. It provides a brief description of the major types of SEMs and the steps involved in modeling. A... Read more »

Public Discourse Post-Election: Is Dialogue Possible?

On Nov. 16-17, the UNC community is invited to a two-part discussion about the 2020 elections. The discussion will consider the strategies and messaging employed by campaigns and their influence on the shape of civic lives and public discourse. The first event addresses the elections from a frontline perspective, while the second tackles them from an academic angle. Prof. Kevin... Read more »

Virtual Doula Panel

Are you interested in being a doula? New to doula work? Have no idea what a doula is? This event is for you! Please join Carolina BEBES and the Women’s Health Interest Group for a virtual doula panel. Three amazing doulas will be joining us to discuss doula certification and training, birth equity, reproductive justice... Read more »

Public Discourse Post-Election: Is Dialogue Possible?

On Nov. 16-17, the UNC community is invited to a two-part discussion about the 2020 elections. The discussion will consider the strategies and messaging employed by campaigns and their influence on the shape of civic lives and public discourse. The first event addresses the elections from a frontline perspective, while the second tackles them from an academic angle. Prof. Kevin... Read more »