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...Caucus’ working group on faculty planning was created primarily in response to this slowdown, and was designed in part to encourage three-year plans for faculty appointments, according to the Oct. 6 meeting minutes...
...Cold Turkey’ campaign last year, and when you start something new you usually have to build it up,” Emig said. The Go Cold Turkey campaign was the predecessor of the Campus Sustainability Pledge, which debuted this fall. During its three-year lifespan, Go Cold Turkey advocated prudent energy use by students and faculty during the Thanksgiving holiday. The new pledge initiative, which asks students and faculty to submit a checklist of the ways in which they promise to conserve energy, is part of the larger “emPower Harvard” campaign. The checklist...
...better informed about the critical nature of disease,” said Nieman Foundation Curator Robert H. Giles. Starting in the 2006-2007 academic year, three journalists will be chosen annually as Nieman Global Health Fellows. The three fellows—representing the U.S., Europe, and the developing world—will join the other participants of the Nieman Fellow Program, which allows both U.S. and international journalists to study at Harvard for a year, according to Jay A. Winsten, associate dean and Stanton director of the Center of Health Communication at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH...
...aren't on statins can cut their risk of death following a heart attack more than 50% if they take them before hospitalization and within 24 hours after the attack. Doctors think the cholesterol- and inflammation-reducing effects of the drugs may even help Alzheimer's patients; in a three-year study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, statins appeared to slow the progress of the disease...
...ZAMBIA Public health officials will be watching Zambia closely over the next few years. With a $35 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the country has launched Africa's first nationwide antimalaria initiative, with a three-year plan to get bed nets, medicines and indoor insecticides to 80% of the population. The goal is to reduce deaths from malaria 75% and to show the rest of the world--including donor countries-- that malaria can be contained using low-cost tools that are readily available...