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Implementation and Effectiveness of Digital Health Interventions for Cancer Screening

Carolina Club, Alumni Hall 1 and 2

The growing prevalence of mobile device ownership and high-speed internet access have created new opportunities to reach, educate, and empower patients to participate in their care. However, digital health interventions can be difficult to implement in busy clinical environments and may widen health disparities. David Miller, MD, MS, will share lessons learned along his 20-year... Read more »

Event Series Walking Groups

Walking Groups

Entrance, McGavran-Greenberg Hall (Pittsboro St. side) McGavran-Greenberg Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Tuesdays - 1 p.m. Wednesdays - (time TBD) Meet at the Pittsboro St. entrance to McGavran-Greenberg Hall for a 30-minute walk on campus or the neighborhood nearby.

Event Series Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga

0003/0004 Michael Hooker Research Center Michael Hooker Research Center, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join the Culture of Health for a gentle yoga session. Mondays – Noon – Virtual (30 minutes) – contact rhoda_cerny@unc.edu Mondays – 5:15 PM – Virtual (45 minutes) – contact rhoda_cerny@unc.edu Tuesdays – 5:15 PM – In-person (45 minutes) – 0003 Michael Hooker Research Center

Event Series Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with Stata

Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with Stata

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

This in-person course will be offered over 3 afternoons (10/17/22, 10/19/22, and 10/21/22), 2 hours per day. This course introduces Structural equation modeling (SEM) with Stata software. The class will focus on models for continuous variables and discuss options to analyze models with categorical variables. Students must know how to model and interpret correlations and... Read more »

Event Series Mindful Relaxation

Mindful Relaxation

2304 McGavran-Greenberg Hall McGavran-Greenberg Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Mindfulness and self-compassion meditations assist with stress reduction, mental flexibility and resilience. Dedicate time to self-nurture with 15-20 minute mindfulness meditation and self-compassion sessions. Thursdays - 2 P.M. in 2304 McGavran-Greenberg Hall

Event Series Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with Stata

Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with Stata

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

This in-person course will be offered over 3 afternoons (10/17/22, 10/19/22, and 10/21/22), 2 hours per day. This course introduces Structural equation modeling (SEM) with Stata software. The class will focus on models for continuous variables and discuss options to analyze models with categorical variables. Students must know how to model and interpret correlations and... Read more »

Canvas Challenge

Gillings instructional faculty, are you ready to build a course in Canvas? Accept the Canvas Challenge today! The Challenge affords instructors a collaborative space to refine their pedagogical practices through peer discussion, facilitation of an instructional designer, & scaffolded support in course development in Canvas. Challenge accepted? Learn more & register. Contact Amy Neaves (aneaves@unc.edu)... Read more »

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2022 Water & Health Conference

William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education, 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Since its founding in 2009, the goal of the Water Institute at UNC has been to inform the way the world works on water, sanitation and hygiene issues by generating the evidence that drives improvements in both practice and policy. Through this period, the Water Institute has remained steadfast in its commitment to improving public... Read more »

Social Network Analysis: Description and Inference

This course will provide an introduction to descriptive and inferential network analysis. In the morning we will cover descriptive network analysis. We will cover both empirical analysis and network simulation using statistical network models. Real-world network data and R code will be presented through interactive workshop sessions in both the morning and afternoon. There are... Read more »

Event Series Walking Groups

Walking Groups

Entrance, McGavran-Greenberg Hall (Pittsboro St. side) McGavran-Greenberg Hall, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Tuesdays - 1 p.m. Wednesdays - (time TBD) Meet at the Pittsboro St. entrance to McGavran-Greenberg Hall for a 30-minute walk on campus or the neighborhood nearby.

Dissertation Defense: Wendi Rotunda

Health policy and management doctoral candidate Wendi (Elkins) Rotunda will present her dissertation research, "The impact of high costs of oral anticancer drugs: Access, death and net worth." Watch online. Contact Valerie Hooker with questions.

See Us. Hear Us.: Voices of Black College Athletes Virtual Conversation

Center of Sport Business and Analytics In Partnership with Advancement of Blacks in Sports Inc. To Host Virtual Community Conversation: See Us. Hear Us.: Voices of Black College Athletes This event qualifies for 1.5 hours of credit toward the Gillings School's annual inclusive excellence training requirement for faculty and staff. The road toward eliminating racial... Read more »

Event Series Introduction to Python

Introduction to Python

This course will be offered over two mornings (10/26 and 10/28), 3.5 hours per morning, via Zoom. Attendance is required as the course will not be recorded. This course provides an introduction to using Python in a data analysis and research environment. No prior programming experience is required. Participants will learn the basics of the... Read more »