Transportation and Traffic Management (TTM) staff now have a new resource for reading thanks to Christy Miller, bus supervisor and Buckeye Wellness Innovator. Christy brought a bookshelf full of different genres of books and placed it in the TTM break room for use by all. Staff are encouraged to take a book or share a book for others to enjoy.
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Showing Heart and Sole
Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of all Americans, according to the American Heart Association. That’s why you’re encouraged to support this year’s American Heart Association 2023 Central Ohio Heart Walk on August 19 at McFerson Commons Park.
Join the A&P Step into a Healthy Heart YP4H Challenge
Get active and win up to 125 YP4H points by joining the August A&P Step into a Healthy Heart Challenge! A&P staff must track at least 84,000 steps (7,000 steps/day) from August 7-18. Registration opens August 3.
Innovator Teaches Ergonimcs Tips to Buckeye Community
In Iate June, Environmental Health and Safety's (EHS) Cathy Black, an environmental safety office and buckeye wellness innovator, was invited by Buckeye Wellness to share tips and tricks with the university community about ergonomics, the science of fitting the job to the worker. EHS has implemented an ergonomics program to focus on the prevention and management of musculoskeletal disorders associated with repetitive job duties.
Furry Friends with Facilities
In early June, Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) staff spent time with their new friend, Brienee, a Labrador Retriever with the Buckeye Paws therapy dog-handler program. FOD Buckeye Wellness Innovator Coco Kneisly coordinated the visit as way to bring joy to the team and brighten the day, while supporting staff wellness.
Show Off Your Photo Skills in June
Are you an A&P staff member looking for a creative outlet? Grab your camera or cellphone, snap a pic and share your campus photos with A&P Communications as part of creative wellness in June!
Photos should highlight the Buckeye experience and may include:
A Wild, Creative Time
The A&P Fiscal team put their creative skills to the test during a recent trip to Wild Goose Creative, an event space intended to provide opportunities for participants to experience art and engage with each other. The trip was made possible thanks to A&P Fiscal Buckeye Wellness Innovators Camille Mack, Lindsey McCann, Ted Tobler and Mary Wehner, who were awarded a Buckeye Wellness Innovator grant for more than $400 through the Office of the University Chief Wellness Officer.
A&P Recognized as Ohio State's Buckeye Wellness Innovators of the Year
During Ohio State's annual State of Health and Wellness event, Administration and Planning (A&P) Buckeye Wellness Innovators (BWI) as well as Mary Wightman with East Hospital, were recognized by the Office of the Chief Wellness Officer as BWI's of the year.
Highlights Include:
Elevate Your Brand: Rock Your LinkedIn Profile
On May 31, Office of Administration and Planning staff were invited to join Erica Banta, Director of Digital Learning Solutions at Ohio State, for a webinar about how to leverage LinkedIn and LinkedIn Learning.
Spring Spruce Up
Staff from various areas across the university teamed up for a campus clean-up event on April 18 in support of earth month and environmental wellness. Facilities Operations and Development provided snacks, smiles and supplies so that volunteers could spruce up campus by picking up litter and prepping flower beds as spring semester continues.