News: Wellness

  • Virtual Mid-Week Meditation Opportunity

    November 14, 2022
    Join Facilities Operations and Development's Alex Cramer for an optional mid-week meditation opportunity on Wednesdays from noon to 12:15 p.m., starting on November 16, 2022 and continuing through January 4, 2023. The guided meditations will focus on breath work and physical awareness. Click here to join the Wednesday meeting For questions, please email Alex Cramer....

  • A SWELL Time

    October 26, 2022
    A&P's Buckeye Wellness Innovator team and Diversity Council gathered in October for A&P's Well-Being Retreat. Healthy smoothies were offered thanks to TTM's Don Borton and his pedal power on the blender bike. OSU Health Plan Health Coach Jessica Hernandez provided a healthy food demo, with tasty protein-filled snacks shared with the team. The retreat wrapped up with a discussion about wha...
    Man rides smoothie blender bike

  • Powerfully Plogging

    August 19, 2022
    FOD Operations and A&P Buckeye Wellness Innovators teamed up with FOD Landscape Services to plog through campus in August. “Plogging" is a Swedish term for the simple act of picking up litter while you run, hike, or walk in your community. It started spreading to other countries around the world in 2018, following increased concern about plastic pollution. Innovators were provided with gloves...
    plogging group photo

  • A&P Staff Achieve More than 15 Million Steps

    August 11, 2022
    In July, 105 Administration and Planning (A&P) staff members from 24 different teams joined the A&P Step into a Healthy Heart Challenge. 15,450,000 steps were walked, totaling more than 7,700 miles. That’s more than twice the distance between the east and west coast of the U.S.! 81 of the 105 participants tracked at least 98,000 steps and received 125 points. The overall step average was ...

  • FOD Supports Heart Walk, Raises Funds

    August 1, 2022
    FOD Heart and Sole helped raise more than $8,168 as part of the 2022 American Heart Association Central Ohio Heart Walk. The 38-member team was joined by family and friends to make the walk this past Saturday, August 20 at McFerson Commons in downtown Columbus. Together, the team of FOD and A&P staff members exceeded its fundraising goal of $7,500.During the event, it was announced that The O...
    three people walking during heart walk

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