News and Announcements for HLS Staff
HLS Staff Holiday Celebration
Dean Manning invites HLS staff and their families to join him in Milstein East and West for a Holiday Celebration! There will be delicious food, drinks, music, and activities for children. The party will begin at 3:30pm.
Digital Accessibility Overview
Harvard's new Digital Accessibility Policy took effect on December 1. In this session, we’ll explain what digital accessibility is, what the policy covers, and how you can make sure that the digital content you work on is in compliance with the policy.
Tuesdays @ Ten, 12/10
Start your morning with some coffee and treats, mingle with your colleagues, and check in with Dean Manning at Tuesdays @ Ten!
HLS Toys for Tots Collection
HLS will be collecting Toys for Tots donations at the HLS Holiday Celebration on December 19. Please bring a new, unwrapped toy, in the $10 and up price range to donate. Toys for Tots is in particular need of toys for the age ranges of 0-2 years old and 9-12 years old. Donation boxes will be located in the Milstein East lobby during the party.
Year Up and Harvard – Winter Hat and Glove Drive
Year Up and Harvard have partnered since 2004. This winter, you can help support this partnership and the young adults of Year Up with necessary winter wear. Drop off donations at the Center for Workplace Development or purchase through Amazon and send directly to Year Up. Hurry, deadline is December 18!
Thanksgiving Pie Party!
Happy Thanksgiving! Please join us in Milstein East for refreshments and a complimentary Thanksgiving pie. Cards will be available to write a note of thanks to your colleagues. The party will start at 3:00pm.
Spring 2020 Classroom Room Release
The Spring 2020 academic schedule will be imported after the winter break and the EMS Scheduling System will also be offline from January 6-13. Beginning at 9am on Monday, January 13, the HLS community will be able to book classrooms for the Spring Term (1/27-4/24).
POSTPONED – Planned Phone Service Interruption 11/18/19 8:00 – 9:00 PM
HUIT has postponed this update to later date still to be determined.
Tuesdays @ Ten, 11/5
Start your morning with some coffee and treats, mingle with your colleagues, and check in with Dean Manning at Tuesdays @ Ten!
Corruption and Anticorruption: A talk by Professor Matthew Stephenson
Professor Matthew Stephenson will give a talk in celebration of his appointment as the Eli Goldston Professor of Law. A reception will immediately follow the talk.
HLS Weekly Run/Walk
Join your colleagues for a weekly run or walk, Wednesdays at 12:10pm. Runners and walkers meet outside the Hark. All are welcome!
Flu Clinics
Don't miss out – the last chance to get your flu shot at HLS this fall is October 30! The Law School Health Services will hold a final flu clinic for all Harvard affiliates in the multi-purpose room in the basement of Pound Hall from 8:30-10:30am.
Topics @ 10: Professor Sabi Ardalan
Professor Ardalan will talk about recent policy changes that attempt to rollback immigrants’ rights and what the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program is doing to address those changes. We hope you will join us.
HLS Weekly Run/Walk
Join your colleagues for a weekly run or walk, Wednesdays at 12:10pm. Runners and walkers meet outside the Hark. All are welcome!
Flu Clinics
Don't miss out – the last chance to get your flu shot at HLS this fall is October 30! The Law School Health Services will hold a final flu clinic for all Harvard affiliates in the multi-purpose room in the basement of Pound Hall from 8:30-10:30am.
2019 Open Enrollment Benefits Fair – Cambridge area
Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to review your benefit options and choose the ones that best meet your needs. Attend a benefits fair where you can meet with representatives from our health plans as well as benefits representatives and more!
HLS Weekly Run/Walk
Join your colleagues for a weekly run or walk, Wednesdays at 12:10pm. Runners and walkers meet outside the Hark. All are welcome!
2019 All Staff Luncheon
Join us for the 2019 HLS All Staff Luncheon! This year’s luncheon will honor longer service staff.
Flu Clinics
Don't miss out – the last chance to get your flu shot at HLS this fall is October 30! The Law School Health Services will hold a final flu clinic for all Harvard affiliates in the multi-purpose room in the basement of Pound Hall from 8:30-10:30am.
Library Fridays @ Four, 10/11
HR and the Library Historical & Special Collections are co-hosting a special Fridays @ Four in the Library's Caspersen Room to view the current exhibit: Queering the Collection: LGBTQ+ History ca. 1600-1970. We hope to see you there!