SBS Student Digest

October 17-21, 2022

Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

This Week's Highlights

Study break events! Destress with free stress-reducing events around Harvard Chan.
RA position! Work in reserach in health among adolescence and emerging adulthood.
Jazz up your data! Create accessible data visualizations in your next paper/project.

Did you know? Fellow PhD-SBS student Jessica Liu teaches free cycle group classes at the Vanderbilt Hall.

Announcements

Creating Accessible Data Visualizations

Are you planning to include a graph, chart, or infographic in your next project or paper? Harvard University Information Technology provides a guide in how to create visualizations that are accessible to everyone

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Gift Card Scams

There has been an increase in reports from members of the Harvard community of email and text message-based scams impersonating Harvard faculty and administrators. Any time an unsolicited email or text conversation turns into a request to purchase gift cards, it is very likely to be this scam.

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Important Dates

Withdrawal Deadline | Full Fall Term
Friday, October 21

Fall 2 Term
October 24-December 16

Opportunities

Student Opportunities

Job
Research Assistant (PDF)
Research Group Funded By HopeLab

Job
Teaching Assistant (PDF)
Multiple Positions: BST 212, BST 217, BST 244

Job Opportunities

Academia
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
University at Albany, State University of New York

Postdoctoral Fellowship
Postdoctoral Impact Scholar
University of Michigan | Center for Global Health Equity

Events

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Office for Student Affairs
Stress-Free Finals Events

Monday-Friday, October 17-21 / Various Times

Coffee breaks, coloring sessions, spin-the-wheel giveaways, and more.

The Studio
Preventing The Next Pandemic: New Tools For Global Surveillance

Monday, October 17 / 12:00–1:00 pm

The coronavirus pandemic revealed huge flaws in global health security. And the risk of another such outbreak is very real. Can we predict—and then prevent—the next pandemic?

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Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Harvard Chan School Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Fall Forum

Wednesday, October 19 / 1:00–1:50 pm

Join the School as they outline the diversity priorities for the year, highlight resources, and provide updates on the Legacy of Slavery project at the Harvard Chan School.

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Center for Population and Development Studies
The Rainbow After The Storm: Marriage Equality And Social Change In The US

Thursday, October 20 / 12:00–1:15 pm

Speaker: Michael J. Rosenfeld, PhD. Professor of Sociology, Stanford University.

More Events

Assessing Factors That Impact Maternal Health Outcomes In Maroodijeh Region, Somaliland

Credit Reports, Scores, And Cards

Midterm Election Political Action Guide and End-of-Midterms Celebration

NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy

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