Education and health outcomes: What Do We Know (Free Lecture open to public)

What: Education and Health: What Do We Know When: Wednesday, April 6, 2011 , Noon to 1 p.m.{ Complimentary light lunch served at 11:30 a.m.} Where: College of Public Health , University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center 801 N.E. 13th St. Room 150, Oklahoma City , OK Who: Adriana Lleras-Muney, Associate Professor with Tenure, Department [...]

Dec.7 Ron Haskins, Brookings Institute speaks on long term poverty solutions.

Mark your calendars for December 7, 2010. Ron Haskins from Brookings Institute will be speaking on long term poverty solutions. Here is a link with more information on the lecture. http://lectureseries.oucpm.org/?p=679. This lecture is co-sponored by the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative and OKDHS Family Support Services Division. The link below has more information on the Haskins [...]

February 18- Future Technology-Everything Elastic

Join OK Dept of Human Services Data Services Division and Accenture on February 18, 2010 from Noon to 1:00 pm. This presentation highlights Accenture’s technology vision and the major trends that are defining technology and government landscape, examples of early adoption, and explore how the trends together enable organizations to become elastic in how they [...]

Oklahoma DHS Lecture Series Spring 2010

Save the Date! Practice & Policy Lecture Series for 2010. Click pdf for list of monthly series from Noon to 1:00 p.m. 2010MarkCalendar.pdf

Lecture Series: The Economy Around Us Recession and Recovery

Plan to attend the OU-OKDHS Practice and Policy Spring Lecture Series, The Economy Around Us-Recession and Recovery on Monday, January 11, 2010 from Noon to 1:00 pm at the Oklahoma History Center, Chesapeake Room, 2401 N. Laird Avenue, Oklahoma City. Guest Speaker: Chad Wilkerson, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, OKC Branch Office.  Mr. Wilkerson serves as the [...]

Edin to Discuss the Instability and Complexity of Families

OKLAHOMA CAPITOL — Kathy Edin, Ph.D., will open a dialog on why families have children but choose not to commit to marriage at noon, Dec. 8 at the Oklahoma History Center , 2401 N. Laird Ave. , Oklahoma City . Through research on poverty and family relationships, Edin will provide insight on why many poor [...]

Mark Your Calendar! Spring 2009 Practice and Policy Lecture Series

The Practice and Policy Lecture Series provides thought-provoking presentations on Oklahoma’s emerging policy issues, trends and best practices. The Lecture Series is free and open to the public. No registration is requiredFriday, January 23, 2009, Noon to 1 p.m.Kathryn S. Alexander, LCSW, ACSWSherry Blazi, LCSW, ACSWInfant Psychosocial Considerations and Why They MatterOklahoma History Center, Chesapeake [...]