Be Proactive Rather than Reactive and Conquer Your Semester

UNC Gillings Student Success Seminars focus on empowering all of our students to succeed in navigating the university environment.  We plan the seminars with the overall goal of equipping students to achieve their academic and personal goals by offering sessions geared toward enhanced learning (e.g. research talks), sessions on interpersonal development, personal responsibility, professional development, leadership,... Read more »

UNC ISPOR Presents: Past Presidents Panel

Get to know more about the UNC student chapter of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) and the past presidents' journeys through UNC to their current role in Health Economics and Outcomes Research. A Q&A session will follow. Watch online. Contact Anna Li with questions.

Identifying and Correcting Errors in Big Data

Dr. Ashley Amaya is a Senior Survey Methodologist at the Pew Research Center. She has a PhD in survey methodology from the Joint Program in Survey Methodology at the University of Maryland. Dr. Amaya has published several articles and book chapters on the Total Survey Error Framework, it’s adaptation to Big Data, and the synthesis... 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.

Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) Open House

The UNC Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) invites you to attend their virtual Open House on Monday, Sept. 27 from 1-2:00 p.m. The CHER Open House is an opportunity for individuals to learn more about the Center and opportunities to work with CHER as a trainee, student, collaborator or in some other capacity. Please... Read more »

Wellness Wednesday: Emotional Intelligence

Implementing discipline over our emotional life is difficult and requires lifelong practice. Being able to choose to act or respond in a particular manner is preferable to reacting on a consistent basis, yet it is difficult. Enhancing emotional intelligence improves our ability to master our emotional functioning. High emotional intelligence can improve our communications with... Read more »

Methods for Cross Cultural Research (Online)

This short course is focused on designing and implementing social science research cross-culturally, with a particular emphasis on collecting interview data. In this course, participants will consider different definitions of culture, how research is itself a cultural practice, what perspectives and analytical approaches can be employed in cross-cultural research, as well as best practices in... Read more »

Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center September Leadership Series: Regina Benjamin

Join the Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center (MHLIC) for the September Leadership Series. These virtual conversations will feature practical tips and inspiration from public health leaders about the leadership skills they have built and leveraged to move initiatives forward. Three speakers will be featured in separate conversations on Sept 28, 29, 30. Sept 29,... Read more »

Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center September Leadership Series: Abigail Echo-Hawk

Join the Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center (MHLIC) for the September Leadership Series. These virtual conversations will feature practical tips and inspiration from public health leaders about the leadership skills they have built and leveraged to move initiatives forward. Three speakers will be featured in separate conversations on Sept 28, 29, 30. September 30,... Read more »

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... 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 »

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... 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 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 »