Photojournalism exhibit: "Our World at
War"
 "Our World
at War," hosted by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, offers powerful depictions of the impact of conflict on civilians
in Afghanistan, Colombia, the Democratic
Republic of the Congo, Georgia,
Haiti, Lebanon, Liberia,
and the Philippines. Learn more.
September 9, 4-6 PM, Opening reception.
South Concourse of the Center
for Government and International Studies (CGIS), 1730 Cambridge St., Harvard Square
Photo: "Phillipines Baby on Board" by James Nachtwey
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Research news
U.S. hospitals making only modest gains in adoption of electronic health records
 Transforming the U.S. health care system from paper-based to
electronic-based may improve health care quality and reduce costs, but a
new study by HSPH researchers suggests that goal is far off. Read more
Managers' attitudes toward work-family issues can affect employees' health As the United States' workforce grows more diverse, an increasing number
of Americans are balancing work and family responsibilities. In a paper
appearing in a recent issue of the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, HSPH professor Lisa Berkman and colleagues draw attention to the effects that workplace policies
toward this issue can have on employees' health. Read more |
Around the School
 Faculty appointments and promotionsBrent Coull was promoted to professor of biostatistics. Ana Langer joins HSPH as a visiting professor in the Department of Global Health and
Population. Cassandra Okechukwu was appointed as an assistant professor in the Department of Society, Human Development, and Health.
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