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Probably Approximately Correct Causal Discovery: With Applications to Adverse Drug Events and Computational Repurposing from Electronic Health Records

Thurston Arthritis Research Center/UNC Center for Core Clinical Research Speaker Series Featuring: David Page, PhD Chair, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Duke University  “Probably Approximately Correct Causal Discovery: With Applications to Adverse Drug Events and Computational Repurposing from Electronic Health Records” Wednesday, April 29 10:00 a.m. View presentation online Contact Betsy Hackney with any questions.

Global Grads: Applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT) Information Session

**Global Grads workshops focus on support for international graduate and professional students.** Are you graduating and applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT)? Please join Amanda Mills, assistant director for student and support services in International Student and Scholar Services, for an overview of the OPT program and a Q&A session. You must register for this... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

Event Series Navigating the Great Pause – Entrepreneurship Center

Navigating the Great Pause – Entrepreneurship Center

Join the UNC Entrepreneurship Center for their "Navigating the Great Pause" weekly series to help entrepreneurs & businesses survive COVID-19 and come out stronger on the other side. Topics are: Apr 16: How to Navigate in the New Normal: Assessing Your Situation, Money & Legal Resources Apr 23: How to Operate Effectively in the New... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

FDA Emergency Use Authorizations, OSHA Enforcement Guidance, CDC Elastomeric Respirator Strategies

COVID-19 RESPIRATORY PROTECTION WEBINAR SERIES This series of respiratory protection sessions for response during the COVID-19 pandemic is hosted by the NC Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center, part of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Description: FDA Emergency Use Authorizations, OSHA Enforcement Guidance, CDC Elastomeric Respirator Strategies Date: May 5,... Read more »

Global Grads: Post-Graduate Career Planning During COVID-19

For international graduate and professional students. You must REGISTER for this event in advance; the Zoom link will be sent to you 15 minutes prior to the start of the session. In this session, participants will: Hear about the ways in which UCS continues to respond to the ever-changing needs of students. Receive updates on... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

Event Series Navigating the Great Pause – Entrepreneurship Center

Navigating the Great Pause – Entrepreneurship Center

Join the UNC Entrepreneurship Center for their "Navigating the Great Pause" weekly series to help entrepreneurs & businesses survive COVID-19 and come out stronger on the other side. Topics are: Apr 16: How to Navigate in the New Normal: Assessing Your Situation, Money & Legal Resources Apr 23: How to Operate Effectively in the New... Read more »

Emergency Preparedness, Ethics and Equity Series: Pandemic Protection for People who Are Incarcerated

The COVID-19 pandemic — and our response to this disease — have underscored deep, persistent societal inequities. The Emergency Preparedness, Ethics and Equity Series will explore how we can continue to foster inclusive excellence and health equity during the most turbulent of times. Speakers will explore ways to consistently apply culturally relevant, ethical and equitable... Read more »

PhD Dissertation Defense: Anagha Gogate

Health policy and management doctoral candidate Anagha Gogate will defend her dissertation research, titled, "Examining the use of combination therapies for metastatic breast cancer: A comparative and cost-effectiveness study."

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

Causal Inference: A Gentle Introduction

Thurston Arthritis Research Center/UNC Center for Core Clinical Research Speaker Series Michael Hudgens, PhD Professor, Department of Biostatistics UNC-Chapel Hill Director of the Biostatistics Core of the UNC Center for AIDS Research  “Causal Inference: A Gentle Introduction” Wednesday, May 13 10:30 a.m. Register for this Zoom Event After registering, you will receive a confirmation email... Read more »

How to Work at Home with Resilience and Less Stress

Dr. Nick Wise, second-generation chiropractor and UNC-Chapel Hill clinical researcher, has 18 years of clinical experience in an array of treatment modalities, including chiropractic care, laser therapy, rehabilitative exercise and more. In this session, Dr. Wise will be sharing techniques to boost your resilience so you can better handle the physical and mental stress we... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

Event Series Navigating the Great Pause – Entrepreneurship Center

Navigating the Great Pause – Entrepreneurship Center

Join the UNC Entrepreneurship Center for their "Navigating the Great Pause" weekly series to help entrepreneurs & businesses survive COVID-19 and come out stronger on the other side. Topics are: Apr 16: How to Navigate in the New Normal: Assessing Your Situation, Money & Legal Resources Apr 23: How to Operate Effectively in the New... Read more »

Emergency Preparedness, Ethics and Equity Series – Scholarship through adversity: First-generation student experiences, challenges and insights during COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic — and our response to this disease — have underscored deep, persistent societal inequities. The Emergency Preparedness, Ethics and Equity Series will explore how we can continue to foster inclusive excellence and health equity during the most turbulent of times. Speakers will explore ways to consistently apply culturally relevant, ethical and equitable... Read more »

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Dear Friends, We are sad to have to cancel in-person classes for the next few weeks, but we are happy to offer three 30-minute gentle yoga online classes at the following times: Gentle Yoga Tuesdays - 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - 5:15 p.m. Thursdays - noon Please contact rcerny@email.unc.edu if you would like to join a... Read more »

How to Use Food to Balance Stress

In this session, you will learn about evidence-based nutritional strategies to help balance the effects and symptoms of stress, including increased inflammation, fatigue, insomnia, poor immune system function, GI issues... Read more »

Contact Tracing: Privacy vs. Protection

Contact Tracing: Privacy vs. Protection Wednesday, May 20 at 2:00 p.m. ET https://kenaninstitute.unc.edu/event/webinar-rethinc-data-privacy-in-the-era-of-covid-19/ Governments around the globe are exploring how to leverage technology and data analytics to enable effective contact... Read more »

Dissertation Defense: Amanda Kong

Amanda Kong, a doctoral student in health behavior, will defend her dissertation titled, "Associations of tobacco retailer density with neighborhood sociodemographic, individual smoking behaviors and COPD hospital admission rates: A... Read more »

Event Series NIH SBIR/STTR Proposal Development & Commercialization Strategy Workshop

NIH SBIR/STTR Proposal Development & Commercialization Strategy Workshop

This two half-day virtual workshop sponsored by Innovate Carolina and hosted by the Small Business Technology Development Center is open to faculty seeking SBIR/STTR proposal development support. The training will be highly interactive with a variety of speakers and panelists. The content prepares attendees for future NIH submissions in September 2020 or later. Workshop dates... Read more »