Time Series Analysis

This online course will provide a basic introduction to time series analysis and its applications in social science research. We will cover time series regression and exploratory data analysis, ARIMA models, model identification/estimation, intervention analysis and other models used for causal inference. This course will use examples and hands-on labs in STATA. Participants should have... 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.

Event Series SAS Course

SAS Course

Room 219 Davis Library 208 Raleigh St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This is a four-part course that will give an introduction to the SAS software. Attendees must bring a laptop to this course with SAS (free 14-day trial of SAS software available from programmer) already loaded. SAS software will not be provided. If you are part of the UNC community, you can access SAS on the... Read more »

Event Series Gillings Black Student Support Pod

Gillings Black Student Support Pod

The Gillings Black Student Support Pod was created to support the success of current, matriculated black students in the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.  This support pod is ONLY for students who identify as Black in the Gillings School of Global Public Health.  The purpose of this support pod is to create opportunities for students to... Read more »

Journey of Gillings Student Innovators

Join The Office of Research, Innovation and Global Solutions for a discussion with Gillings Alumni Student Innovators to learn about their journey as Gillings students going through the UNC innovation ecosystem and how they successfully started a public health business. Presenters: Emily Newman, Gillings Alumni & Entrepreneur Kathryn Carpenter, Gillings Alumni & Entrepreneur Registration required.

“What’s for Dinner?”: Intersection of Food Access, Dietary Chemical Exposure and other Dietary Determinants

All are invited to the weekly ESE In-House Seminar Series on Oct 6th 2021, at 12:20pm with Zahra Alhamdani presenting "'What's for Dinner?': Intersection of Food Access, Dietary Chemical Exposure and Other Dietary Determinants.” The series asks speakers to tailor their presentations for a general audience so that all participants benefit. For more details, including... Read more »

Event Series SAS Course

SAS Course

Room 219 Davis Library 208 Raleigh St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This is a four-part course that will give an introduction to the SAS software. Attendees must bring a laptop to this course with SAS (free 14-day trial of SAS software available from programmer) already loaded. SAS software will not be provided. If you are part of the UNC community, you can access SAS on the... Read more »

Health Humanities Grand Rounds – Race and Stem Cell Transplantation

Health Humanities Grand Rounds hosts Dr. Mike Winstead, an assistant professor of pediatrics at UNC. "The Transplanted Self: Genetics, Race and Pragmatism in Stem Cell Transplantation" Medicine describes the immune system's distinction between normal and diseased cells as an immunological "self." Receiving a stem cell or bone marrow transplant combines the immunological "selves" of donor... Read more »

NIH Other Support Information Session

Brian Collier, Director of Science and Security, and Jim Kenny, Outreach Specialist / Grants Analyst from the SOM Sponsored Programs Office, will be answering questions for Gillings faculty and research staff about the new NIH Other Support requirements that go into effect in January 2022. Registration required. If you have questions about this session, please... Read more »

Event Series SAS Course

SAS Course

Room 219 Davis Library 208 Raleigh St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This is a four-part course that will give an introduction to the SAS software. Attendees must bring a laptop to this course with SAS (free 14-day trial of SAS software available from programmer) already loaded. SAS software will not be provided. If you are part of the UNC community, you can access SAS on the... Read more »

Public Health Job Search Tips and Tricks

This workshop will give you the knowledge and confidence to launch an effective job search. You will learn about many valuable resources, including databases, and downloadable information available on Handshake & ReferenceUSA site. We will examine networking as an important strategy and discuss how to do it in a way that will work for you.... Read more »

Event Series SAS Course

SAS Course

Room 219 Davis Library 208 Raleigh St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This is a four-part course that will give an introduction to the SAS software. Attendees must bring a laptop to this course with SAS (free 14-day trial of SAS software... 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.

The Roles of Social Media and Crowdsourcing in Survey Research

Social media data can also be considered as supplementary or proxy data for surveys. This course will present specific examples of the use of social media and crowdsourcing in survey research, highlighting the topics, methods and ethical considerations that accompany this growing sub-discipline. It will end with considerations for the role of social media and... Read more »

Latinx in the US South: Futurities, Histories, and Practices of Un-Settling

This event qualifies for 1.25 hours of credit toward the annual Gillings School inclusive excellence training requirement for faculty and staff. As NC continues to grow and attract more residents, we must look towards the various futures we envision and reckon with the histories that might map out how we accomplish them. This panel urges... Read more »

Introduction to Qualtrics

This is a hands-on introductory workshop. Participants will create a basic survey, add display and skip logic, and use content validation, piped text, and embedded data. Participants will create a contact list for distributing survey invitations, and overview the elements of Survey Flow. They will create “chained” surveys to collect personal information from participants that... 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 »

Event Series Safe Zone Training

Safe Zone Training

This training qualifies for 4 hours of credit toward the Gillings School's annual inclusive excellence training requirement for faculty and staff. The Safe Zone program is designed to create a network of visible allies to people who identify as part of the LGBTIQA+ campus community. These trainings provide information and resources related to sexual orientation, gender identity,... Read more »

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Your Workplace Virtual Workshop Series

Each workshop qualifies for 2 hours of credit toward the annual Gillings School inclusive excellence training requirement for faculty and staff. Are you a student or organizational leader interested in learning from seasoned DEI "Champions" to advance DEI in your organization, community or workplace? Register now for this workshop series! Join a 4-part virtual workshop... 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 »

Honoring the life and legacy of Peggy Leatt

On Oct. 15 from 2-3 p.m., the Department of Health Policy and Management will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Peggy Leatt in a virtual memorial. Registration required.

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.

Attending to the Adversity of Racism and Leveraging the Cultural Wealth of Black Children and Families

This event qualifies for 1.25 hours of credit toward the Gillings School's annual inclusive excellence training requirement for faculty and staff. FPG's Carolina Consortium on Human Development is pleased to welcome Dr. Iheoma U. Iruka as the next presenter in their Fall 2021 Series - New Faces and New Directions! Join them Mondays from 2:00... Read more »

Gillings Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander Support Pod

This pod is an opportunity for Gillings faculty, staff, post-docs and students who identify as Asian, Asian American and/or Pacific Islander to connect and build community. The monthly pod meets virtually on Mondays 10/18 from 4-5:30PM, 11/15 from 4-5:30PM, and 12/20 from 4-5:30PM (tentative). E-mail lizcchen@unc.edu for more information. Join the online event.

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 »