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Back-Up Child Care Available Faculty and staff may be eligible to use Harvard’s Emergency/Back-Up Care benefits. Employees may use these services when they need to be at work and their regular child care is unavailable. Example situations include when a regular caregiver or stay-at-home spouse is ill or temporarily unavailable or when a child’s regular day care center is closed. More information about the programs, "Just in Time" and "Parents in a Pinch," is available. Harvard Opens Free ...Diane Gilbert-Diamond , doctoral student in the Department of Nutrition, will take an oral examination on Friday, January 29, 2010, Building 2, Room 317, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Alison Field will chair. Jenny Carwile , doctoral student in the Department of Epidemiology, will take an oral examination on Monday, February 1, 2010, Building 2, Room 317, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Janet Rich-Edwards will chair. Pamela Marie Rist , doctoral student in the Department of Epidemiology, will take an oral examination on ...Melissa Brodrick has been appointed HSPH's new ombudsperson, effective February 1, 2010. Deans Julio Frenk, Jeffrey Flier, and Bruce Donoff made the announcement in an email on January 12, 2010. According to the Ombuds Office site : "The Ombudsperson strives to see that people are treated fairly and equitably at Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and Harvard School of Public Health. The Office is independent of any existing administrative or academic structures and is responsible ...A church near the Cange hospital in Haiti has been converted into a ward. The Cange hospital is part of a Partners In Health-affiliated complex. Click the photo to watch a slide show. Photo by David Walton. Courtesy of Partners In Health. In a short period of time, a 7.0 earthquake devastated parts of Haiti on January 12, leaving tens of thousands dead and others struggling to survive. HSPH alumna Louise Ivers , MPH’05, was in Port-au-Prince when the quake struck. A doctor, Ivers wrote in an email ...Professor Robert Blendon , pictured at right, has been named Senior Associate Dean for Policy Translation and Leadership Development at HSPH. He will lead a new Division of Policy Translation and Leadership Development at the School. In an email to the School on January 20, 2010, Dean Julio Frenk wrote: "The Division of Policy Translation and Leadership Development will oversee the activities that are currently underway in the Center for Health Communication, the Center for Continuing Professional ... |