Join Harvard Women's Lacrosse for Youth Day as the team takes on Penn. Admission for children 12 and under for Youth Day is FREE and adult tickets are only $5! Stay after the game for a Title IX Celebration Clinic where all children ages 12 and under are welcome to attend and learn the basics of Lacrosse from members of the Harvard Women’s Lacrosse team and coaches. Attendees will also receive a commemorative tote bag and a Title IX 50th Anniversary magnet!
Frederick Law Olmsted, considered the father of landscape architecture, designed some 500 public spaces in North America. The Arnold Arboretum, the only arboretum he designed, is a National Historic Landmark and a model for others around the world. Arboretum docent, Bill Beizer, will identify the elements of the Arnold Arboretum that best reflect Olmsted's philosophy and approach to landscape design.
Break out your binoculars and see what kinds of birds the Arboretum has to offer in late winter. Join Curatorial Assistant and birding enthusiast Adam Banks to get some fresh air, look for and listen for local birds, and re-familiarize yourself with the birds here before migration season starts in the spring.
Join Harvard Women’s Fencing for a Title IX Celebration Clinic where all children ages 12 and under are welcome to attend and learn the basics of Fencing from members of the Harvard Women’s Fencing team and coaches. Admission to the event is free and attendees will also receive a commemorative tote bag and a Title IX 50th Anniversary magnet!
Stay connected to nature and enjoy the health benefits of a winter walk at the Arnold Arboretum. Docents will cover seasonal interest, Arboretum history, and our plant collections.
Please dress for the weather, including footwear. Roads are plowed but not salted and walks may venture onto woodland paths. After your tour, warm up with a hot drink and further conversation with your docent and Arboretum Visitor Staff.
Join Harvard Women’s Water Polo for a Title IX Celebration Game as the team takes on the University of Redlands. Admission to the event is free and fans will receive a commemorative tote bag and a Title IX 50th Anniversary magnet!
A presentation from 2022–2023 Hrdy Fellow Omar Dewachi
Trained in medicine and anthropology, Dewachi works at the intersections of global health, history of medicine, and political anthropology. At Radcliffe, he will conduct a critical historical and ethnographic exploration of the biopolitical unravelings following the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq and its reverberations across the region, focusing on the individual, collective, and institutional struggles to cope with, and care for, war-related afflictions.
What makes for a happy life? A fulfilling life? A good life? According to the directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, the answer to this question may be simpler than you think. Throughout their new book The Good Life (Simon & Schuster; January 10, 2023), Robert Waldinger, MD—whose TED...
Stay connected to nature and enjoy the health benefits of a winter walk at the Arnold Arboretum. Docents will cover seasonal interest, Arboretum history, and our plant collections.
Please dress for the weather, including footwear. Roads are plowed but not salted and walks may venture onto woodland paths. After your tour, warm up with a hot drink and further conversation with your docent and Arboretum Visitor Staff.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed out, or anxious? Join the Harvard Ed Portal for our Yoga Nidra workshop series! Yoga Nidra is a very gentle type of yoga that is done while sitting or laying down. It's a great way to relax and take a break from the stresses of everyday life. In these virtual workshops, you'll get to relax your mind and body with guided instructions and visualizations from the instructor.
This virtual workshop is on Zoom, however you can turn off your camera and/or dim your screen so the computer doesn't distract you. Each class will start with some gentle...
Lundy Braun is a Professor of Africana Studies and a member of the Science, Technology, and Society Program at Brown University and a Professor of Medical Science, Alpert Medical School. She received her Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where she studied human papillomavirus infection. Her current research analyzes the history of science in the production of racialized medical knowledge and racial hierarchies in the context of imperialism, genetics, and public health. Braun co-directs an interdisciplinary Research Cluster on Race, Medicine, and Social...
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed out, or anxious? Join the Harvard Ed Portal for our Yoga Nidra workshop series! Yoga Nidra is a very gentle type of yoga that is done while sitting or laying down. It's a great way to relax and take a break from the stresses of everyday life. In these virtual workshops, you'll get to relax your mind and body with guided instructions and visualizations from the instructor.
This virtual workshop is on Zoom, however you can turn off your camera and/or dim your screen so the computer doesn't distract you. Each class will start with some gentle...
Harvard School of Dental Medicine and the Harvard Dental Center will host its annual Give Kids a Smile event on February 11, from 9:00am–12:00pm. HSDM will provide free dental checkups to children ages 1-17. Services will include dental cleanings, oral exams, referrals, speciality consults, and more! Request an appointment today.
As one of the largest economic sectors globally, health care represents nearly 10% of GDP spending across O.E.C.D. countries. This significant activity produces an estimated 5-10% of global greenhouse gases, presenting opportunities to directly reduce this impact through changes to energy supply, waste, purchasing, and care models. Equally important, health care has a special interest in addressing climate change. Across the globe, human health is negatively impacted by the ramifications of climate change, such as heat, storms, flood, and fires. The health care sector must provide...
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed out, or anxious? Join the Harvard Ed Portal for our Yoga Nidra workshop series! Yoga Nidra is a very gentle type of yoga that is done while sitting or laying down. It's a great way to relax and take a break from the stresses of everyday life. In these virtual workshops, you'll get to relax your mind and body with guided instructions and visualizations from the instructor.
This virtual workshop is on Zoom, however you can turn off your camera and/or dim your screen so the computer doesn't distract you. Each class will start with some gentle...
Stay connected to nature and enjoy the health benefits of a winter walk at the Arnold Arboretum. Docents will cover seasonal interest, Arboretum history, and our plant collections.
Please dress for the weather, including footwear. Roads are plowed but not salted and walks may venture onto woodland paths. After your tour, warm up with a hot drink and further conversation with your docent and Arboretum Visitor Staff.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed out, or anxious? Join the Harvard Ed Portal for our Yoga Nidra workshop series! Yoga Nidra is a very gentle type of yoga that is done while sitting or laying down. It's a great way to relax and take a break from the stresses of everyday life. In these virtual workshops, you'll get to relax your mind and body with guided instructions and visualizations from the instructor.
This virtual workshop is on Zoom, however you can turn off your camera and/or dim your screen so the computer doesn't distract you. Each class will start with some gentle...
Online or at Rubenstein 414AB, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 John F. Kennedy St., Cambridge
This hybrid event will be a panel discussion between R. Glenn Hubbard, Dean Emeritus and Russell L. Carson Professor of Finance and Economics, Columbia University; and David Autor, Ford Professor and Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow, MIT Department of Economics. It will be moderated by M-RCBG Senior Fellow Aparna Mathur. Refreshments will be served for those joining us in person in the Democracy Lab (R414AB). Others should register to join us remotely via Zoom.
This winter bird walk is an hour and a half ramble, suitable for beginners as well as more experienced birders. It will be led by Bob Mayer, Arboretum docent and intrepid birder. The Arnold Arboretum is an excellent landscape to see those year-round birds who remain with us in Massachusetts. Bring binoculars if you have them, and download a checklist of birds from our website.
The walk is geared toward adults, and starts from the Arborway Gate at 125 Arborway.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed out, or anxious? Join the Harvard Ed Portal for our Yoga Nidra workshop series! Yoga Nidra is a very gentle type of yoga that is done while sitting or laying down. It's a great way to relax and take a break from the stresses of everyday life. In these virtual workshops, you'll get to relax your mind and body with guided instructions and visualizations from the instructor.
This virtual workshop is on Zoom, however you can turn off your camera and/or dim your screen so the computer doesn't distract you. Each class will start with some gentle...