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May 2021
Lessons in Leadership | Leading in Challenging Times
Join the School of Public Health’s MHA Program and the MHA Alumni Association to learn from a panel of accomplished healthcare leaders as they reflect on Leading in Challenging Times. Rolling power failures, climate related disasters, fast moving pandemics, communities experiencing trauma - our healthcare leaders have been put to the test. Hear from three University of Minnesota School of Public Health MHA Program alumni who have led their organizations through challenging times and learned some lessons along the way.…
Find out more »Division of Biostatistics Plan B Presentation with Guangyou Li
Masters candidate in Biostatistics, Guangyou Li, will present: "Estimation of Immune Cell Composition Using Whole Blood Gene Expression Profile". Plan B Adviser: Weihua Guan Abstract: Cell type composition is a common risk factor or confounder in genetic association studies, but often not observed from experiments. Deconvolution methods has been a popular approach to estimate the cell type composition using bulk-tissue or single-cell gene expression data. In this project, we apply multiple machine learning methods to estimate immune cell type proportions…
Find out more »SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »How to Make the Most of Summer Break
Attend this session to learn about how you can be productive over your summer break while enjoying it at the same time. Join Zoom Meeting
Find out more »Happy Hour and Send Off: SPH & SPH Alumni
We all miss face-to-face socializing, so here is a chance to connect with alumni face-to-face over Zoom. We are co-hosting this event with the SPH Alumni Society and look forward to seeing you there!
Find out more »2021 School of Public Health Commencement
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Find out more »Proven Interview Strategies
For many, interviewing is often a stressful part of the job-search process. This session will help you prepare, learn, and apply strategies on how to thoroughly prepare how best to promote yourself both competently and confidently. Join Zoom Meeting
Find out more »State of the School Address
School of Public Health (SPH) faculty and staff are invited to join us for the school-wide State of the School address with Dean John Finnegan, associate deans, and division heads. Dean Finnegan will give updates about the school and highlight the accomplishments of the past year. Associate deans and division heads will share updates and highlights from their units. The address will also recognize SPH faculty and staff celebrating milestone years of service. (Note: We are postponing our annual faculty…
Find out more »Division of Biostatistics PhD Presentation with Alex Knutson
PhD candidate in Biostatistics, Alex Knutson, will present: "Integrating Summarized Imaging and Genomic Data With GWAS for Powerful Endophenotype Association Testing in Alzheimer’s Disease". PhD Adviser: Wei Pan Abstract: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified thousands of genetic variants associated with complex traits. However, for most diseases, individual risk variants have small effects which impact disease indirectly through upstream endophenotypes. To improve on the power and interpretability of GWAS, a number of approaches have been developed which aggregate contributions from…
Find out more »Starting Your New Job or Applied Practice
Starting a new position can be incredibly nerve-wracking. When it comes to being comfortable and adjusting to a new work environment, preparation is absolutely vital. This session will teach you everything you need to know to ensure your success at your new job on day one. Join Zoom Meeting
Find out more »SPH BIPOC Faculty and Staff Affinity Space
A space of solidarity and support We all need time to be in solidarity and community with others. In an effort to continue supporting the School of Public Health’s commitment to anti-racism, the SPH Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Team has created this monthly, hour-long meeting space for those who identify as Black, Indigenous or a person of color to come together in support of one another.
Find out more »Staff DEI Conversation Series
The School of Public Health (SPH) DEI Conversation Series provides a space for staff to discuss DEI-related topics as a tool for learning and creating shared understanding. Additionally, these conversations provide a guiding framework for future SPH DEI staff training.Submit a question Staff are invited to submit DEI-related questions anonymously via the online submission form in advance of each meeting date. Questions will be reviewed by the SPH DEI coordinator and incorporated into the discussions each month.Contact For questions about…
Find out more »Lunch with the Librarian Series
Grab a brown bag lunch and join your public health librarian, Shanda Hunt, once a month to grow and advance your research skills. The one-hour sessions impart information you need to know to be a successful student and professional. Visit the library webpage to see all sessions and links to join.
Find out more »June 2021
Caring for People With Memory Loss Conference
Join experts in a lively, informative discussion related to memory loss, caregiving tips, and what you can do to help. The goal of this conference is to provide information, support, and education for adult children, spouses, parents, health and community care providers, and others concerned with caring for people with memory loss. The Caring for People with Memory Loss Conference is free and open to the public. Contact hours/CEUs must be purchased separately. Registration is required. More information.
Find out more »SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »LinkedIn Lunch & Learn
Join the SPH Alumni Society for a virtual lunch and learn session about LinkedIn. For many, creating a strong LinkedIn profile is often a stressful part of the job-search process. This session will help you prepare, learn, and apply strategies on how to best promote yourself using your LinkedIn profile both competently and confidently. After a brief overview of LinkedIn from SPH Career Services staff, alumni will breakout into small groups to review each other's profiles and provide peer feedback.…
Find out more »July 2021
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »NIH Graduate & Professional School Fair
The Virtual NIH Graduate and Professional School Fair will provide an opportunity for attendees to prepare for the next step in their careers by exploring educational programs leading to the PhD, MD, DDS, MD/PhD, and other graduate and professional degrees. Last year, more than 280 programs from across the U.S. (graduate schools, medical and dental schools, schools of public health, and other biomedically relevant programs) participated in the Virtual Fair in the hopes of recruiting future students. This year the…
Find out more »August 2021
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »September 2021
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »October 2021
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »November 2021
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »December 2021
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »January 2022
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »February 2022
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »March 2022
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
Find out more »April 2022
SPH Alumni Career Transitions Network
Your public health journey will lead you through multiple stages of your career and many transitions. The University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH) believes in supporting our graduates through these transitions so they can continue to improve public health for all. Facilitated by the professionals of the SPH Career and Professional Development Center, we offer a monthly opportunity for networking, questions, and advice. Each session is confidential and minimally structured to provide time for conversations about your specific…
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