Responding to Hierarchies

Jacqueline Carter, Equity, Diversity Manager, Olin School of Business and Saint Rice, EdD, Assistant Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion & Director of Faculty, Staff, and Community Engagement, Olin School of Business

This workshop explores social class and status’s impact on students, teams, and peers – and strategies for creating equitable spaces that increase the department’s equity, effectiveness, and sense of belonging.

Art as Self Care: Visual Journaling for Personal Well-being and Connection

The beginning part of the session will be dedicated to show how an art practice can benefit the overall well-being of staff and their mental health and stress relief. There will be an art-making session afterwards for the remainder of the time, with some time at the end to allow people to share what they had created in session.

Mindfulness in Progress: Creating a Zen Den to Escape Work Stress

Residential Life Tour (South 40)

Have you ever wondered how residential communities look on the inside? Please join us for an exclusive tour of some First- and Second-year buildings. On this tour, you will see student spaces and the many amenities offered when living in residential life housing.

Connecting for Wellness: Fostering Personal and Professional Growth Through Authentic Networking, Part 1

Networking holds immense potential for personal and professional advancement, but it’s no secret that it can also bring about challenges that impact our mental and emotional health. From the pressure to perform to the fear of rejection, there are various hurdles professionals face in networking and how they can affect our well-being.

Connecting for Wellness: Fostering Personal and Professional Growth Through Authentic Networking Part 2: Student Affairs Professionals Panel

Join Nan and a vibrant panel of Student Affairs Professionals for an engaging session:

Channeling your Inner Group Therapist to be an Effective Team Leader

Tapping into Creativity When Wou’re Feeling Tapped Out: How to Harness the Power of Everyday Creativity to Resist Burnout and Support Your Mental Health

Leadership in Challenging Times: Supporting Staff Wellness, Satisfaction, & Workplace Efficiency

2024 Planning Committee

Kelly Cannon, Office of the Vice Chancellor

Evelyn Real, Office for International Student Experience

Jasmine James-Milford, Campus Life

Amy Johnson, Center for Career Engagement

Bre Hardy, Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards

Jenny Sinamon, Marketing & Communications

D’Angelo Solomon, Athletics

Ivory Woodhouse, Office of the Vice Chancellor

Bowei Zhao, Office of the Vice Chancellor

Meghann Feely, Recreation

Matt Fanning, RSVP Center

Ahmar Ursani, Center for Career Engagement

Becky Goben, Marketing & Communications

Laura Holt, Habif Health and Wellness Center