Studies have shown that taking time to slow down, breathe, and stretch can help you be more productive, more effective and happier! Let’s spend 15-minutes together to recharge and clear our minds, while reaping all benefits of this calming, relaxing stretch session.
Studies have shown that taking time to slow down, breathe, and stretch can help you be more productive, more effective and happier! Let’s spend 15-minutes together to recharge and clear our minds, while reaping all benefits of this calming, relaxing stretch session.
What is cuffing season? How long is it? How can you be healthy during it? This discussion based program gives students the opportunity to explore the different points of view around the idea of cuffing season. Following, participants will be able to define cuffing season and incorporate aspects of healthy relationships into their definition. Workshop hosted by Peer Educators Encouraging Healthy Relationships and Sexuality (PEEHRS) and is available in the Wellness Portal. Dimensions of Wellness: Physical, Social Attend a workshop within each dimension of health and wellness to earn a graduation medallion and certificate!
Individuals are encouraged to take a look at how we allow our lives to be so cluttered and how we might first unclutter our inboxes, etc.—the literal uncluttering. Then uncluttering our mind, using a short meditation. Then finally, uncluttering our hearts as a spiritual uncluttering. Workshop hosted by Buddhist Chaplain of Hendricks Chapel and is available in the Wellness Portal. Dimensions of Wellness: Spiritual Attend a workshop within each dimension of health and wellness to earn a graduation medallion and certificate!
This workshop will discuss what bias is and provide real-life, relatable examples (recognize), as well as bystander intervention skills (stop). We will also discuss how to report and what the process looks like after you’ve done so (report). Workshop hosted by the STOP Bias Program and is available in the Wellness Portal. Dimensions of Wellness: Diversity and Inclusion, Environmental, Social Attend a workshop within each dimension of health and wellness to earn a graduation medallion and certificate!
This workshop will provide a brief overview of Opioids and their impact on the body, as well as overdose rates. Additionally, attendees will learn about Narcan, a lifesaving Opioid overdose reversal medication and how to administer this lifesaving medication. Participants that are interested may receive a Narcan Kit. Workshop hosted by Be Wise Peer Educators and is available in the Wellness Portal. Dimensions of Wellness: Environmental, Physical Attend a workshop within each dimension of health and wellness to earn a graduation medallion and certificate!
DeStress for Success is a series of workshops adjoining skill building surrounding improving mental and emotional health. Each workshop dives into a different aspect of Positive Psychology. Topics include: cultivating resilience, increasing mindfulness and engagement, identifying and using your strengths, strengthening communication skills and relationships, in addition to creating healthy habits and goals. The workshop is available in the Wellness Portal. Dimensions of Wellness: Emotional, Social Attend a workshop within each dimension of health and wellness to earn a graduation medallion and certificate!
Join Emily Hart, Science Librarian, Research Impact Lead, for a workshop on how to effectively use citation management programs and organize your research.
This workshop will provide an overview of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure Act, which requires colleges and universities to report crime and safety information for their campus communities. It is targeted to Campus Security Authorities, individuals or organizations on campus, or people working and living on campus who have significant responsibility for student and campus activities.
SUNY Upstate faculty with reopened labs will host a virtual panel discussion to share their thoughts on what has worked, what hasn’t, and challenges facing them and their labs during the reopening.
This workshop will provide an overview and primer on the role of pronouns and preferred names as part of LGBTQ inclusion and cultural sensitivity. Learn more about why they are important, in a safe workshop space with open dialogue. Workshop topics include: The history of Preferred Names and Pronouns The function and role of gender in our lives including terminology and general concepts Practice using gender pronouns in common situations Pronouns and Preferred Names at Syracuse University
Every Wednesday, join the Barnes Center Peer Educators on Be Well SU’s Instagram Story for virtual health and wellness trivia!
Join Syracuse University alumnus Mike Gursha ’10 (Whitman and Newhouse) for a Tea Talk about “startup life” — from building a team and company culture, to finding smart partners and smart money. The Zoom link is here. Gursha will be sharing his perspective as chairman and CEO of Portland based Rookie Road, Inc., a unique digital destination that provides the rules, lingo, and gameplay for a variety of sports. He became CEO in 2016 after serving as special advisor to the founder. Before Joining Rookie Road, Inc., Gursha was appointed as the inaugural entrepreneur-in-residence at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. At Newhouse, Gursha worked with students, faculty, and staff on entrepreneurship and innovation, lectured at schools across campus, and helped administration/senior leadership with new strategic ideas around innovation. He also co-taught a course called New Ventures in Media. Prior to Newhouse, Gursha was the vice president of strategic initiatives at Curemark, LLC, a New York-based biotechnology company focused on the treatment of neurological disorders. Gursha was one of the initial team members at Curemark and held various positions with the company. Earlier in his career, Gursha’s interest in technology led him to Google, where he spent two summers working in the new business development group at the Mountain View, California headquarters. During his time there, he assisted the team responsible for improving the Google Search Index and supported the director of business development on early-stage partnerships for Google Health. He also spent several months at Time Inc. Home Entertainment working on new product development for major brands such as People, InStyle, Sports Illustrated, and Time magazine. Gursha serves on the board of directors for America On Tech, a non-profit focused on technology education. He also serves on the board of the contemporary art council for the Portland Art Museum and is a member of the Whitman School of Management’s advisory council at Syracuse University. In addition, he serves on the board of directors for PowerSpike, a private venture backed company started by Syracuse University alumni and incubated in the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at Syracuse University. Gursha got his entrepreneurial start as a student when he won Whitman’s Panasci Business Plan Competition for Dream Water, a sleep-aid beverage to improve quality of sleep.
The College of Visual and Performing Arts presents an alumni webchat with Kristine Deer, founder and CEO of K-DEER. VPA students are welcome to join this virtual event to gain insight into the creative industries. Register on Handshake. Hosted on Zoom.
How can a positive environment be created by framing our own actions? Learn about how to utilize an understanding of positive Life Forces and negative Life Forces and 10 natural Universal Laws. Realize what you want and how to create it. This workshop will help you to reframe and refocus your environment into what you would like it to be.
SoulTalk is a weekly gathering where students can discuss life’s big questions like purpose, mindfulness and belonging in a safe and judgement free environment. Student facilitators begin each session by introducing a topic and from there everyone is encouraged to engage in organic and respectful conversation. Each SoulTalk focuses on a different theme. Join us this week for an in-depth, student-led discussion. Topic: Mindfulness While pre-registration is encouraged, drop-ins are welcome. To pre-register, please visit the “Wellness Leadership Institute” section of the Wellness Portal.
With this meditation, you will become attuned and comfortable in following the natural rhythm of the breath. In this 5-minutes together, you will be guided through a meditation that will allow you let go of your thoughts and settle into your breath.
With this meditation, you will become attuned and comfortable in following the natural rhythm of the breath. In this 5-minutes together, you will be guided through a meditation that will allow you let go of your thoughts and settle into your breath.
A main goal after graduation is to begin a successful career –– but how does one start this process? This workshop will discuss planning techniques and ways to maintain a positive outlook throughout the transition’s “ups and downs.” Workshop hosted by Graduate School – Professional and Career Development and is available in the Wellness Portal. Dimensions of Wellness: Occupational Attend a workshop within each dimension of health and wellness to earn a graduation medallion and certificate!
This practical workshop provides students with skills and resources to help successfully manage stress; including organizing and prioritizing to get things done, combating procrastination and using technology efficiently. Workshop hosted by Students Advocating for Mental Health Empowerment (SAMHE’s) Peer Educators and is available in the Wellness Portal. Dimensions of Wellness: Intellectual Attend a workshop within each dimension of health and wellness to earn a graduation medallion and certificate!
