The UNC Injury Prevention Research Center (IPRC) and the NC Injury and Violence Prevention Branch are hosting a workshop for students and faculty who are using or are interested in learning more about the NC Violent Death Reporting System (NC-VDRS). What is NC-VDRS? NC-VDRS is part of a population-based, public health reporting system that captures... Read more »

Join the Equity Collective for the Gillings Inclusion Meetup on Collaboration with HBCUs (Part 2) to discuss how we - faculty, staff, and students - can strengthen our collaboration efforts... Read more »

Join colleagues for a quick walk around the neighborhood. Meet at the Pittsboro Street entrance of McGavran-Greenberg Hall for this fun Culture of Health exercise opportunity. Bad weather? No problem. The leader will find an indoor route! Please contact Penny Slade-Sawyer with any questions. Learn more about our School’s dedication to a culture of health. Schedule one-one-one... Read more »

Students, faculty and staff are invited to join the Culture of Health team for free yoga classes. Beginners are welcome and mats are provided! Please contact Penny Slade-Sawyer, mps3@email.unc.edu, if you... Read more »

Are you the first in your family to pursue a graduate degree? How do you navigate the academy? Do others feel the same way? What does it look like to succeed as a first-generation graduate student? Attend a diverse panel of faculty, staff, and students as they share their personal narratives as first-generation graduate students.... Read more »

"Elder Care: A Series" provides a broad overview of several of the issues and resources related to caring for an elder loved one. Each session focuses on a separate topic, and participants may attend all or some sessions. Many adults will struggle to stay in homes that are not designed to accommodate our changing needs.... Read more »

All Gillings School students, faculty and staff are invited to join this Culture of Health activity for a half-hour of calm breathing and mind decluttering. Come when you can and as you are. Please contact Penny Slade-Sawyer with any questions. Learn more about our School’s dedication to a culture of health. Schedule one-one-one wellness appointments, find health... Read more »

Students, faculty and staff are invited to join the Culture of Health team for free yoga classes. Beginners are welcome and mats are provided! Please contact Penny Slade-Sawyer, mps3@email.unc.edu, if you have any questions.

This workshop will provide attendees with knowledge and resources in development of a scientific protocol for a clinical research study. The workshop covers topics such as: who needs a clinical protocol, tools available at UNC to support protocol development, and more. Register now.

This seminar is part of the Fall ISP Seminar Series. Dr. Keely Muscatell will discuss how social and economic factors of a person’s life influence physical health. Register now.

Join colleagues for a quick walk around the neighborhood. Meet at the Pittsboro Street entrance of McGavran-Greenberg Hall for this fun Culture of Health exercise opportunity. Bad weather? No problem. The leader will find an indoor route! Please contact Penny Slade-Sawyer with any questions. Learn more about our School’s dedication to a culture of health. Schedule one-one-one... Read more »

Standard Safe Zone Facilitator Training is a four-hour training that covers best practices for facilitating group discussions, presenting information, and dealing with difficult questions and topics. There is no expectation to how many trainings facilitators help with. Some of our facilitators are only available to help with one training a year, while others are involved... Read more »

All Gillings School students, faculty and staff are invited to join this Culture of Health activity for a half-hour of calm breathing and mind decluttering. Come when you can and as you are. Please contact Penny Slade-Sawyer with any questions. Learn more about our School’s dedication to a culture of health. Schedule one-one-one wellness appointments, find health... Read more »

Come get tips and work on your application for the October 1st deadline and have your questions answered by the UNC recruiter! Make your application stand out from the rest. Attend this workshop to learn how to browse Volunteer openings, find the right program, and strengthen your application. You will have an opportunity to ask... Read more »

Are you figuring out what student organizations to join? If so, please consider attending the Equity Collective Student Interest Meeting to learn more about who we are and ways you can be involved. The Equity Collective is a student-led group at Gillings that works to create, promote and sustain equity in the Gillings School of... Read more »

The student committee for interprofessional education is hosting an Interprofessional Movie Night on September 17th at the School of Nursing. The movie “Deej” follows a young man with autism, shedding light on the ideal of full inclusion for persons with disabilities and what it can accomplish. The event itself will involve a movie screening, followed by... Read more »

Are you interested in sustainable health, economic development and public service? Join the Global Brigades for a 7-day Public Health Brigade over winter break to Honduras. All are welcome. Apply Now. This event is sponsored by the UNC Global Brigades. Please contact Morgan Fisher with any questions.

This 2-day course equips students to design, conduct, and critique mixed method research. This course is designed for those who are relatively new to mixed method research, and interested in the principles that should guide it. Participants who come with a specific set of research questions in mind will have opportunities to apply topics of... Read more »

Jennifer Styles, a doctoral student in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, will present this week’s seminar in the department’s Fall 2019 series. Styles’s talk is titled, "The Air... Read more »

A great learning opportunity for all clinical research personnel who are new to research or new to UNC. Introduces research personnel to the UNC offices involved in clinical trials, as well as research conduct regulations. Register Now.

Students, faculty and staff are invited to join the Culture of Health team for free yoga classes. Beginners are welcome and mats are provided! Please contact Penny Slade-Sawyer, mps3@email.unc.edu, if you have any questions.

Students, faculty and staff are invited to join the Culture of Health team for free yoga classes. Beginners are welcome and mats are provided! Please contact Penny Slade-Sawyer, mps3@email.unc.edu, if you have any questions.

Meet with representatives from organizations that have full time positions and internships available in North Carolina and throughout the U.S. There will be For-Profit, Non-Profit and Government organizations attending. To view and research the list of the organizations to be represented, visit http://go.unc.edu/Fall2019Expo. Bring multiple copies of your resume. To make the best impression on employers,... Read more »

The Department of Biostatistics is welcoming Lukas Biewald for his seminar on "Visualization and tracking of hyperparameters during training of deep learning models". Weights and Biases is an experiment tracking platform for deep learning. With a few lines of code, explore how hyperparameters affect model performance in real time, record and visualize every detail of... Read more »

The Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center is hosting a free and public event with Filippo Grandi, the head of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This will be the first time that the High Commissioner will be speaking at a public event outside of New York and Washington D.C. Come learn about what the... Read more »

Stephanie Martin will present “Engaging Family Members to Support Maternal and Child Nutrition” as part of the Carolina Population Series 2019-2010 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Stephanie Martin is an assistant professor with more than 15 years' experience designing and implementing behavioral interventions in low-income countries. Dr. Martin’s research focuses on the evaluation of behavioral interventions... Read more »