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The Center's newsletter includes news, events, reports, and connections from the Center and its initiatives. An archive of past newsletters is included below.

 

  • OCTOBER 2011 >>

    • New Videos
      3-Part Series Depicts Key Aspects of Child Development
    • Faculty Spotlight: Michelle Albert
      Searching for Early Signs of Adult Disease
    • Distinguished Scholars Lecture Video
      Lecture by Rockefeller University Scientist Now Online
    • Education Nation
      Center Director Presents at NBC News' 2011 Summit
    • Julius B. Richmond Fellowship Applications
      December Application Deadline for Doctoral Fellowships
    • Media Coverage
      Harvard Gazette Features Center-Affiliated Faculty Members

  • AUGUST 2011 >>

    • New Journal Articles
      Commentary Proposes New Theory of Change; Impact of Early Adversity Discussed in International Publication
    • Center on Twitter
      Follow @HarvardCenter for Updates
    • Fall Course Offering
      "From Neurons to Nations" Class for Harvard Undergrads
    • 2011-2012 Julius B. Richmond Fellowships
      Three Harvard Students Awarded Dissertation Research Grants
    • New Podcast and Feature Article
      Harvard Graduate School of Education and Harvard School of Public Health Highlight Recent Talks

  • JUNE 2011 >>

    • New Video
      "Brain Hero" Video Shows Impact of Early Intervention
    • USAID Brief on Early Childhood Development
      Center's Global Team Consults on International Report
    • Frontiers of Innovation Convening
      Workshop Forges Cross-Sector Connections
    • Media Coverage
      NPR Highlights Research of Center Affiliate
    • New iBook
      Neurons to Neighborhoods Available for Purchase Through iTunes 

  • APRIL 2011 >>

    • Faculty Spotlight
      New Profile Highlights International Research by Center-Affiliated Faculty Member Gunther Fink
    • Videos en Espanol
      InBrief Videos Now Available in Spanish
    • Sconlick Prize Recipient
      Bruce S. McEwen to Receive Scolnick Prize in Neuroscience
    • Upcoming Event
      Panel Discussion on Children with Disabilities to be Held at Harvard School of Public Health

  • FEBRUARY 2011 >>

    • New Working Paper
      Building the Brain's "Air Traffic Control" System: How Early Experiences Shape the Development of Executive Function
    • New Video
      InBrief: The Foundations of Lifelong Health
    • New Journal Article
      Child Development Article Underscores Importance of Knowledge Translation for Policy and Practice
    • Julius B. Richmond Fellowship
      Harvard Doctoral Students Invited to Submit Applications for Richmond Fellowships
    • Upcoming Lecture
      W. Thomas Boyce, M.D., to Speak at Harvard School of Public Health
    • YouTube Channel
      Subscribe to the Center's YouTube Channel

  • OCTOBER 2010 >>

    • New Publication
      InBrief: The Foundations of Lifelong Health
    • 10th Anniversary of Landmark Report
      Upcoming Event and Webcast Celebrate Decennial of Publication of From Neurons to Neighborhoods
    • World Conference On Early Childhood
      Global Gathering in Moscow Puts Early Childhood Issues Front and Center
    • Meta-Analysis Conference Presentations
      Conference Papers Using Forum's Meta-Analytic Database To Be Presented in November

  • AUGUST 2010 >>

    • New Report
      The Foundations of Lifelong Health Are Built in Early Childhood
    • New Interactive Feature
      How Early Experiences Get Into the Body: A Biodevelopmental Framework 
    • 2010-11 Julius B. Richmond Fellowships
      Three Harvard Doctoral Students Selected for Research Support  
    • New Book Honoring T. Berry Brazelton  
      Nurturing Children and Families: Building on the Legacy of T. Berry Brazelton 

  • APRIL/MAY 2010 >>

    • New Working Paper
      Early Experiences Can Alter Gene Expression and Affect Long-Term Development
    • Interactive Feature
      New Online Slideshow Explains How Epigenetic Modification Can Shape Development
    • Faculty Spotlight
      New Profile Discusses the Work of Center-Affiliated Faculty Member Catherine Snow
    • Toxic Stress Response: The Facts
      New Feature Explains Body's Reaction to Adversity 
    • General Education Course
      Center to Offer First Undergraduate Course
    • Council and Forum Members Honored
      Professional Recognition for Two Center Affiliates 

  • FEBRUARY 2010 >>

    • New Working Paper
      Persistent Fear and Anxiety Can Affect Young Children's Learning and Development
    • Special Journal Issue
      Effects of Early Experience Examined in Special Issue of Child Development
    • Evaluation Science Brief
      Understanding the Head Start Impact Study
    • Early Childhood Poverty Q&A
      The Long Reach of Early Childhood Poverty: Answers to Common Questions
    • Eric R. Kandel Lecture Video
      View Recording of Nobel Laureate Eric R. Kandel's Recent Presentation at Harvard
    • Julius B. Richmond Fellowship Applications
      Harvard Doctoral Students Invited to Submit Applications for Richmond Fellowship 
    • Meta-Analysis Conference Paper
      First Conference Paper Using Forum's Meta-Analytic Database To Be Presented in March 

  • DECEMBER 2009 >>

    • Maternal Depression Working Paper
      New Publication Examines Relationship Between Maternal Depression and Early Childhood Development
    • Distinguished Scholars Lecture Series
      Nobel Laureate Eric R. Kandel, M.D., to Present Feb. 8 at Harvard University
    • Call For Proposals
      Center to Host Roundtable Discussion at Student Research Conference
    • Social Determinants of Global Population Health Conference
      Harvard Conference Will Develop Global Research Agenda with Emphasis on Investment in Early Childhood Years
    • Social Media Tools
      New Functionality on Center Web Site Allows Visitors to Easily Share Content and to Subscribe to News Updates 

  • OCTOBER 2009 >>

    • New Multimedia Web Site
      Rich Features and New Content Connect Science, Intervention Research, and Policy
    • Council Expands Web Content
      Site Highlights Connections With Center Initiatives
    • Interactive Features
      Online Slideshows Explain Key Scientific Concepts
    • Faculty Spotlights
      New Series Profiles the Work of Center-Affiliated Faculty
    • InBrief Videos
      Three-Part Series Offers Short Summaries of Scientific Presentations
    • 2009-10 Julius B. Richmond Fellowships
      Fellowships Support Research of 5 Harvard Doctoral Students