How often do we go to the market and end up purchasing groceries we did not intend to purchase? Plan to eat healthfully but find that we did not? Look in our refrigerator for a snack to meet an emotional need? Completely miss the taste and nourishment of a special meal because distracting thoughts carried us away from the moment? These all-too-common experiences happen to us when we feel distanced from our bodies, our thoughts, and our emotions. 

This session will delve into how a consistent practice of mindfulness can help us close those gaps, and furthermore...

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The CIO Council at Harvard University presents an annual IT Summit in the spring. It's an opportunity for University IT staff, key partners, and faculty to explore technology innovations and best practices in higher education.

Harvard faculty and staff present on a wide variety of IT projects and initiatives. External industry practitioners participate in an exhibition space and educational sessions to share information and demonstrate on industry trends and practices.

The next IT Summit will be on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. For more information, visit ...

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Timeline to retirement - This webinar is intended for participants 3 to 10 years from retirement and will review the key benefits and decision points from ages 62 to 70. The webinar focuses on two federal entitlement programs, Social Security and Medicare, as well as major milestones associated with employer-sponsored retirement plans that can help participants avoid significant tax penalties on withdrawals. 

Sponsored by Vanguard, one of Harvard's retirement plan companies, and open to all Harvard faculty and staff.

There will be...

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Timeline to retirement - This webinar is intended for participants 3 to 10 years from retirement and will review the key benefits and decision points from ages 62 to 70. The webinar focuses on two federal entitlement programs, Social Security and Medicare, as well as major milestones associated with employer-sponsored retirement plans that can help participants avoid significant tax penalties on withdrawals. 

Sponsored by Vanguard, one of Harvard's retirement plan companies, and open to all Harvard faculty and staff.

There will be...

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This program addresses the tangible aspects of retirement planning:

• Understanding Social Security and Medicare and how these coordinate with Harvard’s post-retirement benefits
• Income planning and paying yourself in retirement  

Audience: Benefits eligible employees 

Pre-Requisites: None 

Cost: None 

Late Drop/No Show Fee: None 

Please contact deborah_hawkes@harvard.edu with any questions and trainingportalhelp@harvard.edu with any technical issues.

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Hosted annually in early June, the Jobs Rebuild Boston Community Conference and Career Fair is composed of not only the traditional job fair employers, but also career workshops. On-site interviews and resume review is also offered. It is held in Roxbury and accessible by public transportation, affording greater accessibility to everyone in the surrounding community. Past workshops include: Identifying Your Job Skills; Pathways to Apprenticeship in the Trade Unions; Social Media for the Job Seeker; Starting a Business Brand: a Primer Do and Don’t Workshop; and Your Money Matters! Making...

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At the Boston Hiring Expo, join the Boston Red Sox and Hiring Our Heroes to connect directly with recruiters and hiring managers from local and national companies of all sizes. This event is free and is open to active duty service members, Guard and Reserve, veterans, and military spouses. Even better? All registered veteran and military spouse job seekers who attend the hiring expo are eligible to receive up to two free tickets to attend the evening's game between the Boston Red Sox and the Colorado Rockies.

Free to active duty service members, Guard and Reserve, veterans,...

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Boston Spirit magazine is pleased to announce our 13th annual LGBT Executive Networking Night. On Thursday, May 2, 2019, LGBT corporate professionals from Greater Boston and beyond will gather at the Marriott Boston Copley Place Ballroom from 6 to 9 p.m. for an evening of networking and business conversation. This promises to be a special night and one you do not want to miss. The keynote speaker for this year’s executive night is Rhode Island Congressman David Cicilline. In addition to being one of us (a New Englander) Congressman Cicilline is the most senior gay member of Congress and...

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Join us for an in-depth tour of our special exhibition The Bauhaus and Harvard, on view from February 8 to July 28, 2019.

The Bauhaus and Harvard exhibition—mounted in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany—presents nearly 200 works by more than 70 artists, drawn almost entirely from the Busch-Reisinger Museum’s extensive Bauhaus collection. Founded in 1919 and closed just 14 years later, the Bauhaus was...

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