Join in to a variety of peer-led and resource-office led events of varying days and times the week of May 11th-15th. Sessions will give you the ability to ask questions as well as get tips and ideas to think about for your sophomore year. You get a chance to win some awesome prizes while gearing up for next year, so head to the Sophomore Launch Week page for prize details and session info!
Author: Erin Buenzli
It’s On Us- Wear Teal Feb. 7th
Its On Us is a week centered around action, unity, and support for victims of sexual assault and considering action to prevent sexual violence.
Wearing teal signifies awareness and support of the statement “its on us to prevent sexual assault and support survivors.” Help turn campus teal this Friday. There are ribbons around campus if you don’t have teal.
There is still time to enter the drawing for a teal scarf or t-shirt. Look for tickets in your employee mailbox or at the Saturday basketball games and Sunday concert.
It’s On Us Week of Action
Its On Us is a week centered around action, unity, and support for victims of sexual assault.
This week (Feb. 3rd-9th) SAASHA and SHARE are providing YOU with a free raffle ticket that you can put into a drawing to win a teal scarf this week!
Wearing teal signifies awareness and support of the statement “its on us to prevent sexual assault and support survivors.”
If you decide to enter the raffle the drawing will be held Feb. 5th and all of campus will be asked to wear teal on Feb. 7th.
Look for activities throughout the week.
Thank you for your support! ~SAASHA/SHARE
Winter WELLU Massage Sign up
WELLU is pleased to offer subsidized full-body therapeutic massage services for winter term.
Sign up begins Jan. 6th for all students, staff and faculty.
Appointments are available for 50 minutes and cost $25.
Massages are available at the YMCA or on campus.
Students, staff and faculty must sign up to be eligible to schedule an appointment by contacting Erin Buenzli or 920-832-7190. Space is limited so sign up today. Limit one per term.
Seasonal Gratitude Exchange
There is still time to join 6 other teams to have fun and enjoy sharing the spirit of gratitude.
Simply sign your department or area up by November 26th to be matched with a fellow neighboring (similarly sized) department. Once matched, your department is free to share your appreciation and gratitude at some point between December 4th and December 18th. You will be informed of your match by Wednesday Nov. 27th.
Email erin.buenzli@lawrence.edu with name and number of people in your department or group by Nov. 26th.
Office of 1? No worry. Sign up on your own or partner with another office. We will match you up.
What: Seasonal Gratitude Exchange – a chance to appreciate colleagues
When: Now through December
How: E-mail Erin Buenzli to sign up
December Break Wellness
Wellness Center December Hours:
December 2- December 13 8am-9pm M-Th, 8am-7pm Fridays
December 16-19 8am-4pm, Closed Dec. 20-Jan. 5
Free December YMCA memberships available to all employees. Sign up at the YMCA Member Services if you want to join the YMCA from November 30 – December 31. Spouses can also join the YMCA in December for $30. Try out yoga or any new classes that are free to members, just drop in.
2nd Annual Seasonal Gratitude Exchange
In the tradition of Mr. Rogers “won’t you be my neighbor” during the month of December departments across campus can show their appreciation for each other by doing special things for a “neighbor.” It could be delivering treats, small gift bags, sending a notes of gratitude, motivational affirmations, mind spa gift cards (these are free) or just sharing good cheer.
Simply sign your department or area up by November 26th to be matched with a fellow neighboring (similarly sized) department. Once matched, your department is free to share your appreciation and gratitude at some point between December 4th and December 18th. You will be informed of your match by Wednesday Nov. 27th.
Have fun with this and enjoy sharing the spirit of gratitude.
Email erin.buenzli@lawrence.edu with name and number of people in your department or group by Nov. 26th.
Office of 1? No worry. Sign up on your own or partner with another office. We will match you up.
What: Seasonal Gratitude Exchange – a chance to appreciate colleagues
When: Now through December
How: E-mail Erin Buenzli to sign up
Wellness Fair
Join Wellness Services and the LUCC Welfare committee in the annual wellness fair Thursday October 17th from 4pm-8pm in Somerset. We will be hosting 35 vendors from on and off campus that support wellness. Fika tea bar, YMCA, Nami and many more. There will be free chair massages from 4-6pm, pet therapy, give-aways and gift baskets to win.
LU Wellness App
Lawrence Wellness Services has partnered with Sanvello to provide 100% access to an amazing wellness app. Thanks to funds provided by the Mahr family. Create an account with your Lawrence e-mail account and explore over 20 meditations, personalized messages and journeys, journal and mood tracking. This app is similar to Head Space and Breathe. Give it a try.
Fall WELLU massage sign up
WELLU is pleased to offer subsidized full-body therapeutic massage services beginning now for fall term. Sign up has begun for all students, staff and faculty. Appointments are available for 50 minutes and cost $25 and will be held at the YMCA and on campus. Students, staff and faculty must sign up to be eligible to schedule an appointment by contacting Erin Buenzli at or 920-832-7190. Space is limited so sign up today. Limit one per term.