Greetings from our field sites! Join two of Harvard's popular museums for the fun family event!

Activities take place among the world-famous collections of North American, Maya, and Ancient Near Eastern archaeology held by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology and the Harvard Semitic Museum. Meet NeferKITTY the cat mummy, talk to archaeologists, explore behind-the-scenes treasures, visit the exhibit From the Nile to the Euphrates, dig deeply into colonial history with a new mobile phone guide, try out...

Course Code: CPD615

Cost: $0.00

In today's busy workplace it can feel overwhelming to find the extra time or energy to reflect on the quality or health of your career. However, it is important to think about and tend to your career on a regular basis. This workshop show you how to give your career a quick check-up using an easy-to-follow model for career management and a simple, manageable career audit.

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Course Code: CPD615

Cost: $0.00

In today's busy workplace it can feel overwhelming to find the extra time or energy to reflect on the quality or health of your career. However, it is important to think about and tend to your career on a regular basis. This workshop show you how to can give your career a quick check-up using an easy-to-follow model for career management and a simple, manageable career audit.

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Course Code: CPD370

Cost: $0.00

This session is will help you thrive in the face of changing environments so you can positively and proactively problem-solve and generate innovate responses. For many people, a compelling aspect of working at Harvard is serving the mission to advance new ideas and promote enduring knowledge. This is an active hands-on workshop where you will identify specific opportunities for change within your department or school and learn a creative problem solving approach to translate new ideas into action.

Course Code: CPD370

Cost: $0.00

This session is will help you thrive in the face of changing environments so you can positively and proactively problem-solve and generate innovate responses. For many people, a compelling aspect of working at Harvard is serving the mission to advance new ideas and promote enduring knowledge. This is an active hands-on workshop where you will identify specific opportunities for change within your department or school and learn a creative problem solving approach to translate new ideas into action.

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Course Code: CPD632

Cost: $0.00

In Daniel Pink's book, “Drive: The Surprising Truth about What Motivates Us”, Pink suggests that people are primarily motivated by  three things: autonomy, mastery, and purpose. While we all share common motivational drivers, it is also important to assess and recognize your own personal drives and motivators. Awareness of your own strengths and needs at work are the building blocks for becoming more engaged in your role and workplace.

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Course Code: CPD566

Cost: $0.00

Engaged employees are emotionally and intellectually involved in their work, and that motivates them to do their best work every day. Engaged employees feel excited about their work and committed to their workplace. This workshop will provide building blocks for managers interested in building a more engaging workplace, including how to adopt a coaching approach to managing and strategies and tips for engaging employees in change efforts and dealing with resistance.

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Course Code: CPD201

Cost: $0.00 

Building positive work relationships through conversation is a key driver of engagement. During this session, you will learn about essential tools for conversations, including sharing your preferences, needs, and goals with others and collaborating on theirs. The purpose of this session is to prepare you to engage in these conversations more frequently and productively.

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Celebrate the Harvard Art Museum's new special exhibition Corita Kent and the Language of Pop, on view September 3, 2015 to January 3, 2016, with an after-hours viewing and a panel discussion at this Opening Celebration on September 3.

Free admission; seating is first come, first served. More information: http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/visit/calendar/opening-celebration-corita-kent-and-the-language-of-pop

“Wishful Thinking” – Jessica Brandl celebrates the great talent of ceramic artist Jessica Brandl as she completes her 2014-2015 residency at the Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard. Brandl’s work references objects and images from museum collections to create a dialog with the present. Her most recent work involves 3D scanning and virtual modeling of historic objects in order to link past craftspeople to present day craft production.

Exhibition: Tuesday, August 18th – Friday, October 16, 2015
Reception: Saturday,...

HarvardKey is Coming Sept. 22! 

HarvardKey available for: CADM, FAS, GSE, GSD, HDS, HSPH, RAD, SEAS  beginning November 12

If you currently log in to applications or resources using the PIN System — including PeopleSoft and ASPIRE — you’ll see a new look and feel for the login page on Sept. 22 as PIN transitions to HarvardKey, the University’s new “one login for life.” Until you’re invited to claim your HarvardKey, you can continue to use your existing username/password credentials (such as HUID, XID, or eCommons) in...

HarvardKey is Coming Sept. 22! 

If you currently log in to applications or resources using the PIN System — including PeopleSoft and ASPIRE — you’ll see a new look and feel for the login page on Sept. 22 as PIN transitions to HarvardKey, the University’s new “one login for life.” Until you’re invited to claim your HarvardKey, you can continue to use your existing username/password credentials (such as HUID, XID, or eCommons) in HarvardKey login screens, just like before. Learn more about the...

You can set up a one-on-one meeting on campus with a representatives from Fidelity Investments, TIAA-CREF or Vanguard to discuss your retirement savings and investment choices – whether you are just starting out, wondering if your asset allocation is still right for your age, or thinking about retiring in the next few years.

This meeting day is with Vanguard. To schedule an appointment, go to www.meetvanguard.com or call 1-800-662-0106, x14500.

Harvard Extension School Spring registration opens on November 16 (November 12 for those in a degree program). Harvard employees can enroll for only $40 per course using TAP - and take classes for personal enrichment or professional advancement. 

Eligible employees can take classes at the Harvard Extension School for only $40 using the Tuition Assistance Plan. Earn a degree or pursue a personal interest! Spring classes begin on January 25, 2016. Spring semester: January 25-May 14, 2016.