Events Calendar
04
Sep
Wellness Event
Weekly Integrated Holistic Yoga Classes for members of the Stanford Community
These weekly classes are taught by YogaX alums who are well-versed in teaching Integrated Holistic Yoga, which is a practice of accessibility and belonging, intentionality, and beneficence that honors the whole person and offers a wide variety of yoga practices. Meets every Wednesday 6-7p via zoom. Free for faculty, staff, and students at Stanford.
05
Sep
Wellness Event
Yoga With Intention – A Weekly Gentle Practice for Individuals Dealing with Breast Cancer
A yoga series developed specifically for individuals dealing with breast cancer, whether in recovery or post-treatment. Meets every Thursday 9-10a via zoom. Free.
06
Sep
Wellness Event
Stanford Big Ideas in Medicine Conference 2024
Pushing the boundaries of healthcare Join conversations with thought leaders from academia, business, policy, and journalism as they present their Big Ideas that will shape the future of medicine. We’re honored to announce that we will be joined by the United States Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, for our second annual Stanford Big Ideas in ...
09
Sep
Wellness Event
YogaX 300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training: Advanced Applications of Yoga in Healthcare and Allied Healthcare Settings (Rolling Admission)
Specifically designed for individuals who want to teach therapeutic yoga in healthcare settings The YogaX RYT300 YTT program is rooted in a comprehensive curriculum that delves traditional and modern yoga philosophy, ancient yoga psychologies, contemporary psychological research, evidence-based practices, neuroscience, and social science. Led by experienced teachers with extensive teaching experience, yoga therapy backgrounds, and ...
10
Sep
Wellness Event
Lung Cancer in Asian Americans: Screening, Treatment, and Advancements
Presented by The Center for Asian Health Research and Education in partnership with Stanford Health Library Natalie Shaubie Lui, MD, will talk about lung cancer screening guidelines from the United States Preventive Services Task Force and efforts to increase screening rates, particularly for Asian Americans. Studies show that lung cancer rates among non-smoking Asian American ...
11
Sep
Wellness Event
Meditation Series: Approaching Change with Dr. Angela Lumba-Brown
Meditation and mindfulness offer important health and wellness benefits. In the midst of uncertainly, these practices can bring clarity and thus support the reduction of stress and anxiety. In this noontime series, hosted by Roland Hsu of the Stanford Help Center, join physician and meditation instructor Dr. Angela Lumba-Brown for guided meditations on approaching change. Each unique session ...
12
Sep
Wellness Event
Black Mental Wellness Group
Co-sponsored with the Black Staff Alliance The BSA and the Faculty Staff Help Center extend the theme of wellness throughout the year with the offering of monthly, mental wellness drop-in groups for faculty, staff, retirees, and postdocs who self-identify as African, Black, or of Caribbean descent. The groups aim to be a source of support for Black employees of ...
12
Sep
Wellness Event
Navigating Medication Management
Learn tips to navigate managing your medication regiments daily to optimize outcomes. This presentation is part of the monthly Diabetes Wellness Group webinar series from the Stanford Medicine Diabetes Care Program. Webinars are free and open to adults with diabetes and their families. You don’t need to be a Stanford patient to join.
12
Sep
Wellness Event
Advancing Healthcare: Technology Innovations and Policy Perspectives
Co-sponsored by Peking University's Institute for Global Health and Development and the Asia Health Policy Program In this seminar, distinguished speakers will share their insights on the intersection of cutting-edge technology and healthcare policy. The event will feature short presentations followed by an in-depth discussion, exploring what it takes to bring innovative healthcare solutions from concept ...
12
Sep
Wellness Event
Medicare Open Enrollment: Maximize Your Benefits
Presented by the Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) Medicare Advantage and Part D plans can change annually. During Medicare open enrollment, October 15th to December 7th, you can review and adjust your plan to meet your needs for the upcoming year. Maha Justi, HICAP Counselor of San Mateo, will explain the different parts ...
13
Sep
Wellness Event
From Data to Care: Precision Medicine in Action for Mental Health
Please join us for the 4th Annual Precision Mental Health & Wellness Symposium. Friday, September 13, 2024 from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Register here for this in-person event by September 6. We invite Stanford Faculty, Staff, Students, and Affiliates to join us. We have designed an in-person event to facilitate interaction between speakers and attendees. All ...
18
Sep
Wellness Event
YogaX IAYT-Q 300-Hour Program: Integrated Holistic Yoga Therapeutics in Healthcare (Rolling Admission)
Specifically designed for healthcare professionals who want to integrate therapeutic yoga practices and principles into their healthcare practice This advanced therapeutic yoga program is the first of its kind in the nation accredited by the International Association of Yoga Therapists under a new clinical yoga training pathway for qualified health professionals. The IAYT-Q program is ...
18
Sep
Wellness Event
2024 Global Development Postdoctoral Fellows Conference
Join the King Center on Global Development and the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) for the 2024 Global Development Postdoctoral Fellows Conference. The conference will feature talks from nine new fellows on wide-ranging global development topics including infectious disease, water scarcity, racial attitudes, and more. Please see the online agenda ...
18
Sep
Wellness Event
Geography and Inequity: Key Structural Determinants of Health in the US
Have you ever wondered why certain states in the US have better health outcomes than others? What happened historically that this is the case today, and how does it influence our present-day reality? Learn more about structural determinants of health and domestic inequity in the USA on 18 September from 13:15 to 14:15 in person ...
19
Sep
Wellness Event
Wisteria NSO Social
Meet your new neighbors and connect with your community at our first neighborhood social of the year! Check in with your residential student leaders for more details.
19
Sep
Wellness Event
Sequoia NSO Social
Meet your new neighbors and connect with your community at our first neighborhood social of the year! Check in with your residential student leaders for more details.
19
Sep
Wellness Event
Redwood NSO Social
Meet your new neighbors and connect with your community at our first neighborhood social of the year! Check in with your residential student leaders for more details.
19
Sep
Wellness Event
Olive NSO Social
Meet your new neighbors and connect with your community at our first neighborhood social of the year! Check in with your residential student leaders for more details.
19
Sep
Wellness Event
Magnolia NSO Social
Meet your new neighbors and connect with your community at our first neighborhood social of the year! Check in with your residential student leaders for more details.
19
Sep
Wellness Event
Ginkgo NSO Social
Meet your new neighbors and connect with your community at our first neighborhood social of the year! Check in with your residential student leaders for more details.
19
Sep
Wellness Event
Aspen NSO Social
Meet your new neighbors and connect with your community at our first neighborhood social of the year! Check in with your residential student leaders for more details.
20
Sep
Wellness Event
YogaX Therapeutic Yoga for Mental Health 60-Hour Certificate Program (Rolling Admission)
Specifically designed for advanced yoga teachers and healthcare professionals who want to support their clientele with tailored yoga interventions that support emotional and mental wellbeing, resilience, and thriving. The program is delivered in two 30-hour modules, which allows for rolling admissions and great flexibility for trainees.
23
Sep
Online Class
Beginning Zentangle Art
Unlock a new pathway to relaxation and inner focus. The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Because the design evolves organically, it...
23
Sep
Wellness Event
Ginkgo Neighborhood Welcome BBQ
Stanford Dining will provide the delicious barbecue, and your neighborhood council will provide the activities!
23
Sep
Wellness Event
Sequoia Neighborhood Welcome BBQ
Stanford Dining will provide the delicious barbecue, and your neighborhood council will provide the activities!
24
Sep
Wellness Event
Aspen Neighborhood Welcome BBQ
Stanford Dining will provide the delicious barbecue, and your neighborhood council will provide the activities!
25
Sep
Online Class
Resourcing Ourselves for Resilience
You may have heard that resilience is about “bouncing back” after an experience of failure or adversity, but resilience can also allow an individual to “bounce forward” and experience a positive change after...
25
Sep
Wellness Event
Olive Neighborhood Welcome BBQ
Stanford Dining will provide the delicious barbecue, and your neighborhood council will provide the activities!
26
Sep
Online Class
The Healing Power of Proper Breathing
Breathing is a constant in our lives from the moment we are born. It is also a subtle mirror reflecting various physical and mental imbalances.Breathing properly can allow us to live longer...
26
Sep
Wellness Event
Magnolia Neighborhood Welcome BBQ
Stanford Dining will provide the delicious barbecue, and your neighborhood council will provide the activities!
26
Sep
Wellness Event
Redwood Neighborhood Welcome BBQ
Stanford Dining will provide the delicious barbecue, and your neighborhood council will provide the activities!
26
Sep
Wellness Event
Knee Arthritis: A Lifestyle Medicine Approach
Knee osteoarthritis affects more than 30 million Americans and is one of the most common causes of disability. Michael Fredericson, MD, will discuss non-operative options before consideration of knee replacement surgery. He will share information about supplements, diet modifications, knee braces, shoe inserts, and injections.
27
Sep
Webinar
Practice Makes Posture
Do you have aches, pains, or discomfort throughout the day? If so, your posture could be the cause. Often our lack of knowledge about the most basic movements in our bodies like sitting...
27
Sep
Wellness Event
Wisteria Neighborhood Welcome BBQ
Stanford Dining will provide the delicious barbecue, and your neighborhood council will provide the activities!
28
Sep
Wellness Event
The South Asian Literature and Art Festival 2024 (Sept. 28-29)
The South Asian Literature and Art Festival showcases contemporary reflections of literature and arts from the sub-continent and its diaspora. This year, the Center for South Asia is hosting the South Asian Art & Literature Festival 2024 (September 28-29) , in collaboration with Art Forum SF on campus. About the festival This Bay Area festival ...