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- 9:00 AM8h13th Annual Tufts Neuroscience Symposium and Shucart LectureBuilding: 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 (first floor) Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium Subject: Science Event Sponsor: School of Medicine Event Sponsor Details: Department of Neuroscience Event Contact Name: Shelley Scheier Event Contact Email: shelley.antonio@tufts.edu RSVP Information: Registration is free but required. Please RSVP via the Eventbrite website by October 24. Link: https://tuftsneurosciencesymposium2024.eventbrite.com The day-long Tufts Neuroscience Symposium features diverse speakers from around the country, and consistently brings together many from neuroscience disciplines in the Boston area for a day of educational talks and discussions. It is concluded by a lecture that honors William Shucart, former professor and chair of neurosurgery at Tufts School of Medicine.
- 9:00 AM8h13th Annual Tufts Neuroscience Symposium and Shucart LectureBuilding: 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 (first floor) Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium Subject: Science Event Sponsor: School of Medicine Event Sponsor Details: Department of Neuroscience Event Contact Name: Shelley Scheier Event Contact Email: shelley.antonio@tufts.edu RSVP Information: Registration is free but required. Please RSVP via the Eventbrite website by October 24. Link: https://tuftsneurosciencesymposium2024.eventbrite.com The day-long Tufts Neuroscience Symposium features diverse speakers from around the country, and consistently brings together many from neuroscience disciplines in the Boston area for a day of educational talks and discussions. It is concluded by a lecture that honors William Shucart, former professor and chair of neurosurgery at Tufts School of Medicine.
- 9:00 AM8h13th Annual Tufts Neuroscience Symposium and Shucart LectureBuilding: 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 (first floor) Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Conference/Panel Event/Symposium Subject: Science Event Sponsor: School of Medicine Event Sponsor Details: Department of Neuroscience Event Contact Name: Shelley Scheier Event Contact Email: shelley.antonio@tufts.edu RSVP Information: Registration is free but required. Please RSVP via the Eventbrite website by October 24. Link: https://tuftsneurosciencesymposium2024.eventbrite.com The day-long Tufts Neuroscience Symposium features diverse speakers from around the country, and consistently brings together many from neuroscience disciplines in the Boston area for a day of educational talks and discussions. It is concluded by a lecture that honors William Shucart, former professor and chair of neurosurgery at Tufts School of Medicine.
- 11:30 AM1hCivilian Response to Active Shooter TrainingBuilding: Jean Mayer Administration Building Campus Location: Grafton campus City: North Grafton, MA 01536 Campus: Grafton campus Location Details: Kohnstamm Conference Room #106 Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor: Tufts University Event Sponsor Details: Office of Emergency Management Event Contact Email: ready@tufts.edu RSVP Information: Sign up through Tufts Learning Center Link: https://emergency.tufts.edu/training/civilian-response-active-shooter-course This training course is designed to provide tools and techniques on how to react to an active shooter / active threat. This training expands upon information found in the Tufts University Emergency Response Guide. This platform is modeled around the Avoid, Deny, Defend response to an active shooter. Avoid: Trust your instincts and don’t delay. Get away as quickly as possible. Deny: If you can’t flee, obstruct or deny the active shooter access to your area. Defend: If all else fails… fight as a last resort and only when your life is in imminent danger. This class is open to Tufts students, faculty, and staff.
- 11:30 AM1hCivilian Response to Active Shooter TrainingBuilding: Jean Mayer Administration Building Campus Location: Grafton campus City: North Grafton, MA 01536 Campus: Grafton campus Location Details: Kohnstamm Conference Room #106 Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Staff,Students (Graduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor: Tufts University Event Sponsor Details: Office of Emergency Management Event Contact Email: ready@tufts.edu RSVP Information: Sign up through Tufts Learning Center Link: https://emergency.tufts.edu/training/civilian-response-active-shooter-course This training course is designed to provide tools and techniques on how to react to an active shooter / active threat. This training expands upon information found in the Tufts University Emergency Response Guide. This platform is modeled around the Avoid, Deny, Defend response to an active shooter. Avoid: Trust your instincts and don’t delay. Get away as quickly as possible. Deny: If you can’t flee, obstruct or deny the active shooter access to your area. Defend: If all else fails… fight as a last resort and only when your life is in imminent danger. This class is open to Tufts students, faculty, and staff.
- 12:00 PM1hIdentity Theft SolutionsOpen to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Staff Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor: Tufts University Event Sponsor Details: Tufts University Human Resources Event Contact Name: Tufts University Human Resources RSVP Information: Register online at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_y36a4rZARn6WJ-phE1AlgQ#/registration Link: https://my.kgalifeservices.com/o/tuftsu Identity theft is becoming more common and more sophisticated. In this webinar, faculty and staff will learn the modern methods ID thieves use, the tools for preventing ID theft, and the steps to take should ID theft occur.
- 12:00 PM1hM.S. in Animals and Public Policy (MAPP) Information Session with Seana Dowling-GuyerCampus: Off-campus Location Details: Register in advance for this meeting here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience(s): Alumni and Friends,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Admissions,Information Session/Open House/Orientation,Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Career Development,Education,Humanities,Politics/Policy/Law,Science,Veterinary Medicine Event Sponsor: Center for Animals and Public Policy,Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Event Sponsor Details: Tufts Center for Animals and Public Policy Event Contact Email: capp@tufts.edu Event Admission: Free Link: https://go.tufts.edu/MAPPSDGWebinar2024 Are you passionate about animals? Curious about a graduate degree that will help you improve the lives of animals and people? Join us for a live session with Seana Dowling-Guyer to learn about the program as well as her areas of expertise. M.S. in Animals and Public Policy (MAPP) is an intensive, 12-to-16-month graduate degree program that focuses on human-animal relationships and their implications for policy and community action. While students enter the program with different interests, skills, philosophies, and aspirations, all share a passion for understanding human-animal relationships and promoting the status of animals in society. Seana Dowling-Guyer is associate director for the Collaborative for Shelter Dogs and is faculty in the MAPP program. As associate director of the Collaborative for Shelter Dogs, Seana helps set the collaborative’s strategic direction and priorities, including research conducted by the collaborative on behalf of dogs in shelters. Seana's research focuses on improving the welfare and identification of stress of dogs in shelters, gaining a better understanding of the behavior of dogs, and supporting dogs in the home and community. She also is interested in how peoples' knowledge and perception of pet behavior influence their relationships with their pets.
- 12:00 PM1h[ENVS Lecture Series] Finding Success Through Self Advocacy as a Black Woman in Toxics Use ReductionBuilding: Curtis Hall Campus Location: Medford/Somerville campus City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room (474 Boston Ave., Medford, MA) Wheelchair Accessible (for in-person events): Yes Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience(s): Alumni and Friends Event Type: Academic Date/Deadline,Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Event Sponsor Details: Environmental Studies Program Event Contact Name: Sinet Kroch Event Contact Email: sinet.kroch@tufts.edu RSVP Information: RSVP only needed for virtual attendants Link: https://tufts.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__ZYdukw3TUGtNoOLp7CncA Clean Production Action's Kayla Powers' career path and accomplishments to date would not be possible without self-advocacy. Enacting this value has enabled her to find her own voice and power within environmental spaces which have not been historically inclusive to environmental justice communities and activists. Now, she uses her presence and her skillset to pave her own way forward in advancing environmental justice within corporate chemicals policy and the financial industry.