(1) Centers of Expertise (COE) Dinner Session – Wednesday, February 12 (Students)
(2) Faculty Lunch Bites: What Are Inclusive Teaching Practices? – Tuesday, February 4 (Faculty)
(3) Open Teaching Week – February 24-28 (Faculty)
(4) Off-Campus Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Events (Institute Wide)
(5) January 30 Opportunity Drawing (Faculty & Staff)
(1) Centers of Expertise Dinner Session – Wednesday, February 12 (Students)
From Kerry Kearns, Office of Student and Alumni Services
The
Centers of Expertise of Partners HealthCare holds evening dinner sessions covering relevant topics to provide health care practitioners, medical residents and fellows exposure to important areas of health care delivery at MGH. Rachel Clark-Sisodia, a gynecologic oncologist at MGH, will cover “Enhanced Recovery After Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital” on Wednesday, February 12, 5:45–7:30 p.m. at MGH.
RSVP by Monday, February 3.
(2) Faculty Lunch Bites: What Are Inclusive Teaching Practices? – Tuesday, February 4 (Faculty)
From Tony Sindelar, Office of the Provost
What does "inclusion" mean, and what do inclusive teaching practices look like? We will discuss a short reading that looks at topics such as the importance of self-awareness, empathy, and classroom climate on Tuesday, February 4, Noon–1:00 p.m. Bring your lunch, desserts will be provided by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Register.
(3) Open Teaching Week – February 24-28 (Faculty)
From Tony Sindelar, Office of the Provost
What does teaching look like across the IHP? Open Teaching Week is a chance for IHP instructors to spark new pedagogies and conversations across disciplines. We are excited to have nine classes participating, representing several departments, topics, and teaching strategies. Open Teaching Week will culminate with a celebratory lunch and debrief session on Friday, February 28 at Noon.
Sign up to attend a session.
(4) Off-Campus Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Events (Institute Wide)
From Dr. Kimberly Truong, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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The Network La Red (TNLR) is holding a Survivor Leadership Series, a training and educational space with supportive elements for survivors of partner abuse in the LGBQ/T, SM, and polyamorous communities. Participants will discuss TNLR's analysis of partner abuse, and its connection to oppression; learn leadership, facilitation, and public speaking skills.
Learn more and apply.
(5) January 30 Opportunity Drawing (Faculty & Staff)
From Liz Pipes, Office of the President and Valerie Grande, Office of Information Technology
Lewis Chao won a charging station and smart charge wireless FM transmitter. All proceeds from the drawing, which occurs each workday throughout January, will go toward supporting the Center for Youth Wellness at Harvard-Kent Elementary School. Contact
Joanna Duggan in the President’s Office to purchase tickets, and check out the
calendar of prizes.
