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[HUHS] HUHS urgent care location change

August 31, 2018
Dear Members of the Harvard Community,
 
I am writing to remind you that all HUHS urgent care services are now provided 24/7 (weekday daytime, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours) at the HUHS Smith Campus Center Clinic, 75 Mt. Auburn Street, on the third floor. Overnight urgent care is permanently closed at Pound Hall, but the Harvard Law School satellite clinic will continue to offer its regular services during business hours.

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Graduate Program in Bacteriology (GPiB)

The Graduate Program in Bacteriology (GPiB) is a graduate concentration that aims to create community, collaboration, and career development support for students working on diverse aspects of bacteriology at Harvard.
2018 Sep 11

Dissertation Defense Seminar: Alexandra Victoria Batchelor (Neuroscience)

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Medical School, Goldenson Building, Room 122, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115
Students and Faculty are invited to attend the dissertation defense seminar of:

Alexandra Victoria Batchelor

Ph.D. Candidate in the Program in Neuroscience

Dissertation Advisor: Rachel Wilson, Department of Neurobiology

Dissertation Title: Sound localization behavior in Drosophila

Dissertation Defense, Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Seminar: 12 PM

 

Schmidt Science Fellows

Schmidt Science Fellowships are 11-month funding opportunities for outstanding students hoping to "pivot" to a substantially different field for their postdoctoral work.

GSAS Fellowships Office

The GSAS Fellowships Office is a resource for graduate students seeking funding for research support, language study, multiple-year general support and dissertation-writing support.

The Fellowships and Writing Center (FWC)

The Fellowships and Writing Center (FWC) helps GSAS students to heighten the impact of their research by fostering and refining their written and oral communication skills. 
2018 Tsai et al - IDPs

ARTICLE: Optimizing the utility of the individual development plan for trainees in the biosciences (NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY)

August 25, 2018

There has been increasing interest within the biosciences community on career plan- ning, particularly non-academic career planning. As the number of biosciences graduate students in the United States increases, the reality of obtaining an academic job is bleak. Data from the National Science Board show that the percentage of doctorate recipients holding tenure and tenure-track appointments in the bio- sciences 3 to 5 years after receiving their PhD has decreased from 17.3% in 1993 to 10.6% in 2013. These percentages are worst in the biological, agricultural, and environmental life...

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Communication of Science Course (SYSBIO212)

Students will work collaboratively with faculty and one another on critical science communication skills including crafting graphics, writing fellowships, and giving oral presentations. (Required for Sys Bio G1s)

Counseling and Mental Health Services at Harvard

Counseling and Mental Health Services (CAMHS) at Harvard is a counseling and mental health support service which seeks to work collaboratively with students and the University to support individuals who are experiencing some measure of distress in their lives. Both urgent care and recurring appointments are available through CAMHS.
2018 Sep 07

Business and Technology Fair *now open to non-FAS students, including HMS Master's students

12:00pm to 4:00pm

Location: 

Harvard SOCH, 59 Shepard Street, & Sheraton Commander Hotel, 16 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Join us for the Business & Technology Fair! Career fairs and expos are a great way to meet representatives from different types of organizations, to learn about internship and full-time positions, and to discover exciting opportunities within the field. 

For more information about this event, including the list of participating organizations, please visit the ... Read more about Business and Technology Fair *now open to non-FAS students, including HMS Master's students
2018 Sep 04

Finance & FinTech Networking Night *now open to non-FAS students, including HMS Master's students

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Sheraton Commander Hotel, 16 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Join us for the Finance & FinTech Networking Night! Career fairs and expos are a great way to meet representatives from different types of organizations, to learn about internship and full-time positions, and to discover exciting opportunities within the field. 

For more information about this event, including the list of participating organizations, please visit the ... Read more about Finance & FinTech Networking Night *now open to non-FAS students, including HMS Master's students

Trellis

Trellis is an exciting, new, digital communication and collaboration platform from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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