Community Safety Training

The Gillings School's All Hazards Committee is hosting a community safety training presented by UNC Public Safety on Oct. 28 from 3-4 p.m. Registration is required. Sgt. James David will discuss safety measures involving building security, reporting options, Alert Carolina, safety apps and more.

Pet Pod Halloween Costume Party – Virtual

Pet Pod Halloween Costume Party! Dress yourself and your pet and join us for laughs. All students, faculty and staff are invited. No pet is required to join. View the event.

Build and Leverage Your Network for Career Success

Some people enjoy networking! For the rest of us who may need a little help, we’ll teach some easy, non-threatening ways to connect with others to meet your goals. This workshop teaches essential networking skills from planning, meeting people, and building relationships to providing career-specific information necessary for public health. IN THIS WEBINAR, YOU’LL LEARN:... Read more »

Event Series Mental Health First Aid Training

Mental Health First Aid Training

This training qualifies for 8 hours of credit toward the Gillings School's annual inclusive excellence training requirement for faculty and staff. Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour training that will give students, staff, andfaculty the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem orexperiencing a mental health crisis. Training Dates: October... Read more »

Workshop on Data Equity Issues in Quantifying Racism, Race and Ethnicity

This event qualifies for 2 hours of credit toward the Gillings School's annual inclusive excellence training requirement for faculty and staff. Efforts to establish the science of social statistics preoccupied itself with developing methods to situate race variables as causes of social inequality. Yet, efforts to affirm the role of racism as a sociopolitical condition... Read more »

Food Insecurity and its Impact on Child Growth and Nutrition

Dr. Colin Orr,  assistant professor of general pediatrics at the UNC School of Medicine, will give a presentation titled “Food Insecurity and its Impact on Child Growth and Nutrition.” Registration is required.

The Great Campus Hunt for International Students

Join the Research, Innovation and Global Solutions office for a fun event to get to know/explore UNC and a fall-themed activity at the end! The organizers need to know how many people are participating, so please only register if you can definitely attend. Details on where to meet will be provided to registrants. This event... 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.

Early Care and Education as a Support for Promoting Lifespan Health and Well- Being: Development Science with Implications for Policy and Practice

FPG's Carolina Consortium on Human Development is pleased to welcome Dr. Sandy L. Soliday Hong as the next presenter in their Fall 2021 Series - New Faces and New Directions! Join them Mondays from 2-3:15 p.m. (EST) via zoom. On Monday, Nov. 1, Dr. Soliday Hong will present Early Care and Education as a Support... Read more »

Design Thinking in Public Health: A Panel Discussion with Recent Gillings MPH Alumni

Design thinking is a creative problem-solving approach that prioritizes desirability, feasibility and viability. Design thinking is being applied more and more in public health practice and research and is well aligned with other approaches including community-based participatory research and implementation science. Want to learn more? Join Design Thinking Lead Liz Chen in a 1-hour virtual... Read more »