School of Public Health
16 Harvard Affiliates Receive National Institute of Health's Director’s Awards
The High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program awarded a total of $267 million to 93 “trailblazing” and “out-of-the-box” research proposals, whose uncertain outcomes can disadvantage them in the “traditional peer review process,” according to the NIH site.
Graduate Student Council
Harvard Graduate Council President Bryan O. Buckley and Vice President Chanthia C. Ma speak at the group's first meeting of the semester Monday.
Bacow Talks Leadership and Higher Education at Harvard School of Public Health
University President Lawrence S. Bacow offered advice on leadership and defended the importance of a liberal arts education at a talk with Harvard School of Public Health Dean Michelle A. Williams on Wednesday.
FAS Council Approves Transcript Change for Population Health Sciences Students
The Faculty Council voted in favor of adding field of study to the transcripts of Ph.D. students in the Population Health Studies program at its biweekly meeting.
Faculty Council Hears School of Public Health Proposal
Members of the Faculty Council met Wednesday to review election procedures and hear a proposal from the School of Public Health concerning one of its Ph.D. programs in a “very tame” meeting, per Council member David L. Howell.
Harvard School of Public Health Turns to Corporate Research Funding As Federal Support Stagnates
While this arrangement offers a new source of much-needed funding, it also raises challenging ethical and management questions for the school.
School of Public Health Professor to Direct Advanced Leadership Initiative
Meredith B. Rosenthal, a professor of health economics and policy at the School of Public Health, will direct the Advanced Leadership Initiative starting January 2019.
Meredith Rosenthal
Public health professor Meredith B. Rosenthal will chair the Advanced Leadership Initiative beginning in January.
Mental Health Initiative for Asian-American Women Comes to Harvard
A new Boston-area mental health initiative focused on Asian-American women enrolled its first cohort at Harvard this fall.
Twelve Harvard Professors Elected to National Academy of Medicine
Twelve Harvard faculty members were elected to the National Academy of Medicine, considered one of the highest honors in health and medicine, on Oct. 15.
Stacy A. Bare
Stacy A. Bare, Founder of Adventure Not War and National Geographic Adventurer, speaks about his experiences and connection to the outdoors Wednesday evening at Harvard Divinity School.
Taproot
Andrew Nalani, Prathima Muniyappa, and Stacy Bare speak at "Taproot: Stories of Nature & Restoration" on Wednesday evening at Harvard Divinity School.
Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams offers closing remarks following the three speakers' presentations during the Wednesday evening event, "Taproot: Stories of Nature & Restoration."
Harvard School of Public Health Dean Will Spend Capital Campaign Cash on Construction, Financial Aid
Harvard School of Public Health Dean Michelle A. Williams plans to use the added cash raised through the school's capital campaign to bolster financial aid programs, renovate old campus buildings, and erect new ones.
Harvard School of Public Health Raises $933 Million in Capital Campaign
The total more than doubles the goal of $450 million the school announced in October 2013.
