Academic Events Calendar
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Wellness Works in SchoolsUtica University is proud to welcome nationally known mindfulness educator and author Wynne Kinder, M.Ed. to campus. Wynne Kinder is the Program Director, Lead Educator, & Curriculum Author for "Wellness Works in Schools" and Content Creator & Editor for GoNoodle.com's FLOW, Think About It, Maximo, and Blazer Fresh SEL, and has also done extensive work and training in trauma-informed teaching and mindful practices for teachers and students. Wynne's visit is sponsored by the Daniel L. Eshleman Memorial Presenters Fund, donated by Lark Eannace Eshleman '72. Ms. Kinder will speak about her "Wellness Works in Schools" program and the curriculum she developed for educators. She believes that mindfulness fortifies our natural human capacity for awareness and self-care, that being able to pay attention, self-regulate, and learn leads to success, and that mindful practices foster health. We hope you can join us for lunch and what promises to be a very informative presentation. Event Details Date / Time: Thursday, November 16th. The luncheon begins at 12:00 p.m. The lecture begins at 2:30 p.m. Location: -Luncheon in the John A. Donohue Sr. ’57 and Valerie F. Donohue Concourse at 12:00 p.m. -Lecture in the Ralph F. Strebel Student Center, Auditorium at 2:30 p.m. Cost: $15 per person Please R.S.V.P by November 16, 2023 Please indicate any dietary restrictions in the Additional Information Section (Your News/Suggestions) box on the registration page. Questions, please contact Bethany VanBenschoten, M.S., Associate Director of Wellness and Prevention Education at Utica University, at bavanben@utica.edu |