Countway Library (Classrooms 102/103), 695 Huntington Ave., Boston
Join Senior Vice Provost Judy Singer for an informal lunch with other tenure-track faculty colleagues. These lunches, hosted throughout the academic year, are an opportunity to have an informal discussion and connect with faculty from across the University.
The Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDIB) Forum, Reckoning & Transformation, will bring together Harvard community members from across campuses from all levels of the organization to envision, discuss, and develop new directions and ideas about how we can individually and collectively advance the University's EDIB goals.
Librarians are prepared to help instructors assemble course readings, resources, and reserves for the upcoming semester. This may involve obtaining digital materials, linking to articles in licensed databases, setting aside physical copies of a key text, or incorporating films and special collections in Canvas. Bring your questions to this information session designed for instructors, where librarians Spruill Harder and Reed Lowrie will be available to answer your questions, recommend strategies, guide you to key tools, and assist you as you prepare to incorporate library resources and...
Librarians are prepared to help instructors assemble course readings, resources, and reserves for the upcoming semester. This may involve obtaining digital materials, linking to articles in licensed databases, setting aside physical copies of a key text, or incorporating films and special collections in Canvas. Bring your questions to this information session designed for instructors, where librarians Spruill Harder and Reed Lowrie will be available to answer your questions, recommend strategies, guide you to key tools, and assist you as you prepare to incorporate library resources and...
Smith Campus Center, Conference Room #869, 1350 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
Join Senior Vice Provost Judith Singer for an informal lunch with other tenure-track faculty colleagues. These lunches, hosted throughout the academic year, are an opportunity to have an informal discussion and connect with faculty from across the University.
Meet at Widener Library main lobby at 1pm (1 Harvard Yard, Cambridge)
Join us for an introduction to Widener and Houghton Libraries. Often considered the flagship library, at Widener you will receive an introduction to the library's history and collections, an orientation to the building, and an overview of services available to library users. Houghton Library is Harvard’s primary rare book and manuscript...
Join Senior Vice Provost Judy Singer, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Sherri Charleston, and faculty colleagues from across the University for a reception to kick off the academic year. Take a moment to be in community with your colleagues and make new connections. Food and beverages will be provided. Spouses/partners are welcome.
Teamwork: Facilitating Group Dynamics and Encouraging Student Collaboration
Solving the complex and systemic issues embedded in our world will require cooperation and collaboration between individuals and groups that span many dimensions, including generations and political ideologies. So, how can we provide opportunities for students to practice moving away from a competitive and individualistic mindset toward a more collaborative one? How do we expose students to different perspectives and enable constructive and collaborative dialog and projects?
This interactive tour will put faculty in the shoes of students to look together at select works of art; introduce faculty to the museums’ collections and teaching spaces; and showcase some of the creative ways that Harvard classes have engaged with the Harvard Art Museums.
Faculty from all disciplines are invited to think of the museums as a space for their students to question, wonder, discuss, and explore. The museums’ team of educators, curators, conservators, scientists, and technologists work closely with faculty to create learning experiences that advance course goals,...
They knew they would make history, but not what history would make of them. Fed up with living under the tyranny of British rule, John Adams attempts to persuade his fellow members of the Continental Congress to vote in favor of American Independence and sign the Declaration. But how much is he...
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Requests for Sign Language interpreters and/or CART providers should be made at least two weeks in advance, if possible. Please note that the university will make every effort to secure services, but that services are subject to availability.
