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Opportunities and Events
Coffee with a Cop
| Stop by the Ohio Union Aug. 23 through Aug. 27 to enjoy a free cup of coffee from your friends at The Ohio State University Police Division. Officers will hand out coffee and chat with campus community members Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday 4 to 8 p.m. Our officers are committed to building relationships of trust – one cup of coffee at a time! |
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Nominate a manager/supervisor for a Buckeye Wellness Leadership Award
Does your manager or supervisor support health and wellness in your department or college? If he or she is a role model for health and wellness, you can earn 100 Your Plan for Health points by nominating them for a Buckeye Wellness Leadership Award. Awards will be presented at the 2021 State of Health and Wellness on Sept. 27. Nominate your manager/supervisor by Aug. 20.
Join the Wellness Wonders on Wheels Pelotonia team
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Guiding students to wellness
| Join the Student Wellness Center for a 2.5 hour workshop specifically for faculty, staff and graduate/professional students at Ohio State. Participants will learn the skills needed to effectively guide students to wellness through active listening, motivational interviewing, goal-setting and best-referral practices. Participants will learn and practice tangible skills to help students access wellness-related resources on Ohio State’s campus. |
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Hope walks here
| Help prevent suicide and promote a campus culture of care at Ohio State by supporting this year’s spring virtual Out of the Darkness Campus Walk. This event, a partnership between the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Ohio Chapter and Ohio State Suicide Prevention Program, will take place April 9-11. The walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, healing and support, and is an opportunity to unite as a campus and community. Ohio State alumni, staff, faculty, students and their friends and family (even pets) may participate. Register online. |
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Promote the Stay Calm and Well Part IV Series
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Tackling Challenges with Coach Day: Mental Health During a Pandemic
Join us for “Tackling Challenges with Coach Day: Mental Health During a Pandemic,” a virtual keynote address with Coach Ryan Day, on Thursday February 25 at 4:30 p.m.
Hear from Coach Day as he discusses the importance of breaking the stigma of mental health, while sharing how mental health has affected him personally and recognizing the mental health challenges we all face during the pandemic. Coach Day will also be answering questions attendees submit ahead of time. You can submit your questions at go.osu.edu/CoachDayQuestions.
Registration is required to attend. All Ohio State students, staff and faculty can register using Zoom.
Free webinar helps you learn to grow fresh produce
Growing your own healthy fresh produce |
| Many people turned to growing vegetables as a way to maintain social distance while producing fresh healthy produce. Growing Franklin was there to help by teaching virtual online classes from spring through summer, fall and even winter. All of these classes, links and events are now available in seasonal order to help you get started growing or build on your new veggie skills. Spring is almost here! Visit Growing Franklin to learn how to live your best 2021 gardening life. |
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Take Advantage of Upcoming Free Wellness Offerings
Take Advantage of Upcoming Free Wellness Offerings
Benefits-eligible faculty and staff can explore programs offered by the OSU Health Plan as a service of Your Plan for Health. Topics include healthy eating, active living, emotional well-being and parenting/family. Upcoming webinars include:
- Wednesday, Feb. 3: Separation Anxiety and COVID-19: Pets
- Tuesday, Feb. 9: Keeping Your Bones Healthy and Strong
- Tuesday: Feb. 16: Safe Exercise During Pregnancy
- Tuesday, Feb. 23: Parenting in the Time of COVID-19
Register here (click Educational Program).