Building: Tufts Center for Medical Education Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Open to Public: No Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): School of Medicine Event Contact: Visit our event website to learn more, and look out for more information about registration and a full list of speakers in the coming weeks. Link: https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/8th-annual-asian-health-symposium/ 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium Tuesday, October 8 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM Tufts University School of Medicine Join Tufts CTSI and the Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) coalition for the 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium - "Equity-Centered Data: Making Communities Visible." Explore the importance of data equity, the vital role of community voices and intersectionality, and cross-sectoral and cross-racial strategies to promote data equity in Massachusetts. Our keynote speaker will be Akil Vohra, JD. As Director of Policy for AAPI Data, Mr. Vohra oversees federal and state strategies to ensure collection, analysis, publication, and utilization of data to advance understanding and support of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities. Breakfast and lunch provided. Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) language interpretation will also be available for attendees. Visit our event website to learn more, and look out for more information about registration and a full list of speakers in the coming weeks.

Building: Tufts Center for Medical Education Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Time for Pause: Tuesdays Sessions Starts September 10 Med Ed 852 Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Students (Graduate),Students (Undergraduate) Subject: Health/Wellness Event Contact: jennifer.pustz@tufts.edu RSVP Information: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9KtCY6bIerReil8 Event Admission: ***Because space and materials are limited, first priority for registration will go to those who feel they can commit to attending at least 4 of the 6 sessions. If space is available, we will open individual sessions in the series to students who are interested in drop-in opportunities. Link: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9KtCY6bIerReil8 Time for Pause: Mindfulness for Health Sciences Students is a 6-week seminar that will give you an opportunity to practice a variety of mindfulness skills and helps you schedule time for self-care during the week. Time for Pause: Mondays Sessions Starts September 9 Med Ed 812 Time for Pause: Tuesdays Sessions Starts September 10 Med Ed 852 All sessions: 12:00 - 12:50 pm Refreshments provided! Participants will receive a journal to record their progress and a new stress-relief item each week! Space in this special program is limited.  ***Registration priority will be given to students who feel they can commit to attending 4 of 6 sessions. Register HERE.

Building: Posner Hall Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Posner Lounge (200 Harrison Ave) Open to Public: No Subject: Health/Wellness Event Contact: studentwellnessadvising@tufts.edu RSVP Information: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tRruS1v8Oju1Oe-nUE2CW0HdburoYLrzVMYGLcGqH_8/edit Link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tRruS1v8Oju1Oe-nUE2CW0HdburoYLrzVMYGLcGqH_8/edit Yoga with Vito - Let's Move Together Beginner-Friendly Join returning Yoga Instructor Vito for a beginner-friendly yoga class for some weekly movement. October 8th (Tuesday) Lunch time Classes 12:00pm Sign up here Each student must sign up ahead of time to secure their spot in class. For lunchtime classes, students are asked to indicate whether they would like to reserve a mat. For evening classes, mats will not be provided.  

Building: Off Campus Campus Location: Off-campus City: Off Campus Campus: Off-campus Location Details: Online Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Academic Date/Deadline,Conference/Panel Event/Symposium,Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Event Sponsor Details: New Entry Sustainable Farming Project Event Contact: Ben Zoba benjamin.zoba@tufts.edu RSVP Information: New Entry Sustainable Farming Project Event Admission: $450 Link: https://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/events Ready to turn your farm dreams into reality? Join our 8-week Farm Business Planning course and gain the tools you need to create a successful farm business. Course Highlights: Pathway to growth: Graduates can apply to join our Incubator Farm Program. FSA recognition: This course meets the Farm Service Agency's financial management training requirements.

Building: Barnum Hall Campus Location: Medford/Somerville campus City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Barnum 104 Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Elections,Politics/Policy/Law Event Sponsor Details: JumboVote, Tufts Democrats, and cSPA Event Contact: Jessica Byrnes Senior Communications Manager jessica.byrnes@tufts.edu Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/massachusetts-ballot-questions-2024-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-vote-tickets-1004860132707?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm-source=cp&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing Massachusetts voters will decide five ballot questions this fall, including whether to legalize psychedelics, eliminate the MCAS graduation requirement, and resolve a stand-off between the legislature and the state auditor. Join a lunch and learn conversation with Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tisch College’s Center for State Policy Analysis (cSPA), as he shares key takeaways and analysis from cSPA's 2024 ballot question reports and answers your questions. Learn more about what's on the ballot this November and how it could impact you before you cast your vote. Lunch provided.

Online Location Details: Details provided via email Building: Jaharis Family Center for Biomedical and Nutrition Sciences Campus Location: Boston Health Sciences campus City: Boston, MA 02111 Campus: Boston Health Sciences campus Location Details: Behrakis Auditorium and Online Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy RSVP Information: No RSVP necessary Event Admission: Free Speakers: Psyche Williams-Forson, Professor and Chair, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland College Park in conversation with Salima Taylor, Friedman School PhD Student