Engaging Conversations: Initiate powerful conversations more frequently at work and productively build strong workplace relationships.

What participants are saying: “I think the class made my conversations better and more meaningful. I learned that open and honest communication is paramount to maintaining healthy working relationships. I encourage others to enroll in these courses.”

CWD courses are open to benefits-eligible...

Engaging Conversations: Initiate powerful conversations more frequently at work and productively build strong workplace relationships.

What participants are saying: “I think the class made my conversations better and more meaningful. I learned that open and honest communication is paramount to maintaining healthy working relationships. I encourage others to enroll in these courses.”

CWD courses are open to benefits-eligible...

What Drives You?: Develops awareness of one's strengths and values and intrinsic motivators to find greater meaning at work.

What participants are saying: “I am going back to work energized and committed—feeling like Harvard cares about our success at work by offering such workshops. I appreciated being guided through the work. Affirmation that I am in the right place. Thank You.”

CWD courses are open to benefits-eligible...

What Drives You?: Develops awareness of one's strengths and values and intrinsic motivators to find greater meaning at work.

What participants are saying: “I am going back to work energized and committed—feeling like Harvard cares about our success at work by offering such workshops. I appreciated being guided through the work. Affirmation that I am in the right place. Thank You.”

CWD courses are open to benefits-eligible...

Building Employee Engagement: Provides building blocks for managers interested in creating a more engaging workplace through the development of coaching and change management skills.

What participants are saying: “Great Class! I loved having time to reflect on how to better work with employees. Great to hear examples and get guidance from folks in similar situations. Great advice, great resources. Loved the presentations.”...

Harvard Heroes is an annual program held every spring that recognizes and celebrates high-performing staff from across every School and the Central Administration. Do you know a staff member who deserves to be recognized as a Harvard Hero? You can make your nomination using the easy, online form on the HARVie homepage. The nomination period closes on Wednesday, March 25...

An enchanting evening of Tree Myths, Songs and Summer Solstice Legends. Diane and Margot spin tales of the human connection with trees and the deep meaning we have assigned to them through the ages. This unique performance, designed specifically for the Arnold Arboretum, travels through the Arboretum with story and music. Each story is told under a different tree or among a unique...

An enchanting evening of Tree Myths, Songs and Summer Solstice Legends. Diane and Margot spin tales of the human connection with trees and the deep meaning we have assigned to them through the ages. This unique performance, designed specifically for the Arnold Arboretum, travels through the Arboretum with story and music. Each story is told under a different tree or among a unique...

This spring, join a great birder on four great walks at the Arnold Arboretum. Catch a glimpse of migrating birds as they fly to breeding grounds. Good for all experience levels. Bring binoculars if you have them; some binoculars will be available to share. Three Saturdays and one Sunday, 8:00-9:30am. Choose one or sign up for more!

See map for Meeting Locations: 
Sat. April 18: Arborway Gate
Sat. May 2: Peters Hill Gate...

Learn more about your Employee Assistance Program (EAP), as KGA hosts a live webinar which describes this valuable benefit available to employees and household members. Your EAP provides access to a range of free and confidential services including short-term counseling and consultations on personal finances, legal matters, stress management, parenting, elder care, substance abuse and more. In this 20-minute information session, a KGA representative will describe how to use the EAP to make your life more productive, more balanced and less stressful....

This Family Program features martial arts demonstrations from Asia, Europe, and South America will be offered in conjunction with the Peabody Museum’s exhibition, Arts of War: Artistry in Weapons across Cultures. Drop in for demonstrations by Harvard student athletes, practice some moves, and learn the ways of warriors. Invited athletes will represent archery, capoeira, fencing, aikikai (aikido), hapkido, and wushu. Museum admission is free for Harvard ID card holder and a guest. Learn...

Geologist David Montgomery explores the interface of science and religion through flood stories from cultures around the world. Montgomery investigates how religion shaped science and how science, in turn, influenced theology. For more information visit http://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/event/2015-david-montgomery-lecture. 

2014 FSA claim forms must be postmarked by March 31. If you met spending thresholds and salary limits in 2014, you may be eligible for the Copay Reimbursement Plan; claim deadline is March 31. Claims should be submitted to Crosby Benefit Systems.

retirewise® focuses on financial needs and planning, with a range of topics delivered by experts from MetLife, Harvard Benefits and the Social Security Administration. This program is held across two half-day sessions; the next program is April 10 and 17, 8:30 a.m.-1 pm. This program is free for faculty and staff, but registration is required. Spouses/partners are welcome to attend. To register, go to MetLife's online registration; enter "Harvard" for company name. You can...

Bring your unwanted household goods, office supplies and equipment and take away some you need! Also bring kitchen supplies including pots & pans, silverware, plates, crockery, glassware, books, CD’s, clothing, toys, unopened cosmetics, non-perishable food, linens, tools and all other reusables! Harvard Recycling will deliver a good “seed supply” at 11 and will take away all un-claimed goods. Help reuse, save money and build community by FreeCycling! Email rob_gogan@harvard.edu if you have...