Join us for a celebration of the 19th Amendment and a thought-provoking discussion about why the women’s vote matters today more than ever. The upcoming elections will be seen through the prism of the pandemic; understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women is vital. Our fascinating and influential panelists will discuss the value of gender [...]
HRTalks: Focus on the “Next Normal” According to a recent study, “65% of people said they would feel uncomfortable returning to the workplace.” (Source: Qualtrics, April 2020) Take a deeper dive into why company culture, staff safety, well-being, and understanding matters more than ever. Management’s understanding, approach, and readiness for today’s new normal will be [...]
Grit is mental toughness. Grit is the ability to persevere to achieve difficult long-term goals. Grit is strongly associated with success in personal and professional life. Grit involves several elements: passion and purpose, development of habits and coping with unpleasant emotions such as fear, discouragement or embarrassment. This course will examine the nature of grit [...]
The UCI Center for Population, Inequality, and Policy presents Public Health and Health Care Implications of COVID-19 Tuesday, June 9 6:00 p.m. Webinar REGISTER: https://ucisocsci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_16JYyrmCS06VmNQ2vVvCmg Panel discussion with: Andrew Noymer, Associate Professor, Public Health, UCI Daniel Parker, Assistant Professor, Public Health, UCI Dana Mukamel, Professor, Medicine, UCI and Director, iTEQC Research Program And special guests: [...]
UCI Center for Population, Inequality, and Policy Presents presents Public Health and Health Care Implications of COVID-19 Tuesday, June 9 | 6:00 PM | Webinar Register: https://ucisocsci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_16JYyrmCS06VmNQ2vVvCmg panel discussion with Andrew Noymer Assoc. Professor, UCI Public Health Daniel Parker Assistant Professor, UCI Public Health Dana Mukamel Professor, UCI Medicine, Director, iTEQC Research Program and special [...]
Dear Community, Today, our hearts are broken. As two members of a small number of African-American faculty in the UCI School of Medicine, we find ourselves in tears yet again. We are filled with sadness, anger, and frustration. Emotions that truly are not served well by these words alone as we reflect on painful thoughts [...]
Parkside Chats: Compassion Fatigue How to stay happy when overloaded with sadness during the pandemic DATE Fri, 06/05/2020 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm LOCATION Zoom Webinar DETAILS Join us for Parkside Chats featuring Dean Nancy Guerra and Richard Matthew, associate dean of the School of Social Ecology, professor of urban planning and public policy and director of the UCI Blum [...]
"Voting Rights and Election Integrity at the Time of COVID-19" Presented by: Richard L. Hasen, Chancellor's Prof. of Law in conversation with Prof. Henry Weinstein. Hosted by: Veronica Gray, Partner, Nossaman LLP and UCI Law Board of Visitors Member June 4th: 12:00 - 1:00 PM (PST) RSVP HERE MCLE credit will be offered. Zoom info [...]
Please join us to reflect on the persistence of anti-black violence and harm during the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers: Jessica Millward, Associate Professor of History Sabrina Strings, Associate Professor of Sociology Tiffany Willoughby-Herard, Associate Professor of African American Studies Moderated by Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Faculty Director of the Humanities Center Register for Zoom Link: bit.ly/MourningAntiBlackness "In this [...]
A reaffirmation of our commitment to social justice and equity To our College of Health Sciences community, Recent national events compel us to consider the ongoing injustices that disproportionately affect communities of color and the unmet need to build respect and peace among all members of society. George Floyd's death [...]