(1) Online Medical Spanish Classes (Institute Wide)
(2) DNP Alum Leads COVID-19 Preparations at Newton-Wellesley Hospital (Institute Wide)
(3) COVID-19 Participation Data (Institute Wide)
(4) Julie Shulman Dissertation Defense: “Assessment of Pain & Disability in Youth with Chronic Pain” – Thursday, May 7 (Institute Wide)
(5) Meditation and Mindfulness Session – Thursday, May 7 (Faculty & Staff)
(6) The Peoples Collective for Justice & Liberation Webinar – Saturday, May 9 (Institute Wide)
(7) Employee of the Year Nominations Due Friday, May 22 (Institute Wide)
(1) Online Medical Spanish Classes (Institute Wide)
From Kerry Kearns, Office of Student and Alumni Services
The Boston Medical Spanish Center is offering online Medical Spanish classes this summer at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. The course will be held from May 31 to July 2, with two 1-hour sessions per week. The enrollment fee is $195 for IHP students and MGH members.
View more information or
email the Boston Medical Spanish Center.
(2) DNP Alum Leads COVID-19 Preparations at Newton-Wellesley Hospital (Institute Wide)
From John Shaw, Office of Strategic Communications
Kevin Whitney, DNP ’15, NWH’s senior vice president of Patient Care Services and chief nursing officer, says being part of the Mass General Brigham health care system has played a major role in
caring for coronavirus patients.
(3) COVID-19 Participation Data (Institute Wide)
From John Shaw, Office of Strategic Communications
The data in the COVID-19 infographic that ran in the May Yardarm incorrectly listed those participating at the Boston Hope field hospital. The correct number is 172.
(4) Julie Shulman Dissertation Defense: “Assessment of Pain & Disability in Youth with Chronic Pain” – Thursday, May 7 (Institute Wide)
From Michelle Garcia DeOcampo, PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences program
PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences candidate Julie Shulman, PT, DPT, PCS, will defend her dissertation “Assessment of Pain & Disability in Youth with Chronic Pain” on Thursday, May 7 at 10:00 a.m. via
Zoom.
(5) Meditation and Mindfulness Session – Thursday, May 7 (Faculty & Staff)
From Ali Davis, Office of Human Resources
Please join us for an hour of meditation and mindfulness techniques to help you through your day on Thursday, May 7, 2:30–3:30 p.m. via
Zoom. This session is a variety of different mindfulness tips and tricks, movement, stretching, and will end with a daily meditation.
(6) The People's Collective for Justice & Liberation Webinar – Saturday, May 9 (Institute Wide)
From Kimberly Truong, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
(7) Employee of the Year Nominations Due Friday, May 22 (Institute Wide)
From Ali Davis, Office of Human Resources
Nominations for Staff Employee of the Year are due by Friday, May 22. Eligibility requirements and nomination criteria can be found on the
HR Intranet. To nominate a colleague, please submit a
nomination letter of no more than 500 words. The Staff Employee of the Year award was established in 2010 to recognize significant contributions and excellence in service, innovation, and teamwork by a staff employee.
