School of Nursing
- Walking for Wellness Club for Staff and Faculty
- Every Monday and Thursday at 12pm, staff and faculty would meet at Berk Hall and go on a walk together around campus.
- Healthy Potluck and Cookbook
- In the beginning of the year, a healthy potluck was held to kick off everyone’s 2019 New Years Resolution!
- Everyone had brought in a recipe to make a Healthy Cookbook together.
- Wine and Paint Night (after hours)
- This will be an opportunity for the faculty to get together off campus and bond.
- Wellness Area
- Currently in the process of using their wellness budget to convert their outside patio into an outdoor lounge area with a garden.
OEOD
- STEP UP
- Over 6,000,500 steps completed together
- A Healthier Living Checklist
- A checklist that’s put in the communal kitchen every week with a variety of things like:
- “Have you had a healthy lunch?”
- “Did you spend 15 minutes without any technology at all?”
- “Did you get 6 hours of sleep? Doesn’t have to be solid.”
- Gratitude journal – Write 1 thing a day that you’re grateful for.
- They also have a scale in a confidential filing room for individuals to check how they are doing.
- A checklist that’s put in the communal kitchen every week with a variety of things like:
Student Housing – Mesa Court
- BlessingWhite Engagement Program
- Program uses an engagement model called the X-Model
- Entire department; 15 staff who went through the training and became Engagement Ambassadors.
- 8-9 workshop programs
- Mesa Court has dedicated spaces for all of their staff to be a part of the programs that the Engagement Ambassadors created.
- More than half of the staff are Spanish speaking so half of the Engagement Ambassadors are also Spanish, which allows them to offer both Spanish and English Ambassador Training Programs.
Engineering
- Salad-luck
- Similar to a potluck where each person brings something that can be used for a salad, which builds a salad bar
- They have done it once a month except for November and December of last year (2018).
- My UC Career
- A support group that meets once a week to go through modules and get each other’s perspective of each individuals’ strengths.
- Zumba for Fit Squad
- They are also looking into other classes like Ballet bars.
OIT
- STEP UP
- 1st year – Team was disqualified
- 2nd year – Everyone reached the requirement
- 3rd year participating – Almost everybody reached a million steps, so they won the T-Shirts!
- Thanks for the progress and never giving up!
- Charity Miles
- This is a mobile app that OIT had mentioned. It’s a mobile app that allows you to raise money for free!
- 25 cents a mile for walking
- 10 cents a mile for biking
- You can even make teams!
- Retirement Planning
- They had invited a retirement planner for individual consulting.
LARC
- Taco-potluck
- Everyone brings their own taco stuff/toppings to create a taco bar.
- Building-wide (ALP) Potluck
- Great opportunity to meet and engage with people they always see. This is a great way to create a community within your department and other departments in your location.
- Rest and Revive Challenge
- A take a break challenge
- Toolkit for this program to customize for your department.
- Tweak as needed to work with workspace.
- Track what you do on that break – creative, mindful, fitness breaks.
