Take time for an annual performance conversation It's performance management season again. This year's goal is for every manager to have a performance conversation with each of their employees and that every employee has the opportunity to have a discussion about work performance and his or her job goals. Visit the HSPH Performance Management site for forms and more information. All reviews must be submitted to HR by
April 30.
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Alumna produces video to help stem the cholera tide  A new animated video about cholera--how people get infected, how it spreads, and how to treat it--is drawing attention from health workers around the globe. Video producer Deborah Van Dyke is a long-time aid worker for Doctors Without Borders, a nurse practitioner in Vermont, and a 1993 graduate of Harvard School of Public Health. She decided to produce videos as training tools for workers in low-resource settings after seeing too much needless loss of life in many missions abroad. Read more
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Bright ideas wanted
 Submit your ideas to help the School save money and/or enhance revenue. Prizes are available for qualified entries--including one award of up to $5,000.
Student opportunity: The President's Challenge
Harvard's Innovation Lab is hosting the President's Challenge, a University-wide initiative to develop entrepreneurial solutions to the world's most important social problems. Sponsored by President Drew Faust, the Challenge is open to teams with at least one student in a substantial leadership role. The grand prize is $100,000.
FXB Atrium
Light refreshments and dessert will be served.
MASCO wants to know how you feel about proposed cuts to the MBTA services you use to commute to the LMA, as well as your thoughts on alternative solutions to the MBTA's budget deficit.
The Burke Global Health Fellowship at the Harvard Global Health Institute provides funding for Harvard junior faculty members from across the University to support innovative research and undergraduate curriculum development and teaching in global health.
Antiretrovirals and HIV Prevention: What's Known and What's Next? March 1, 11:00 AM-5:30 PM Fenway Health, Boston Keynote Speaker: Professor Salim Adbool Karim,
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