What's Up in the Hub
We're delighted to share the joy of the season in this festive edition of our newsletter! Dive into the holiday spirit with our guide to all the merry happenings in the Hub as we wrap up the semester.π Get cozy with our Resource Retreat Countdown Calendar, join the festive fun with Merry Marking, and savor the last Tech Tuesday and Waffle Wednesday of the year.
The Hub & PIR team extends heartfelt wishes for a joyful holiday season to everyone. We cannot wait to embark on the Winter 2024 semester together in the coming new year!
-Stephanie, Mel, Bryna, Amanda, Alison, Chris, Cynthia, Isabel, Jade, Jeff, Jen, Kim, Mark, Niha, Rob & Sarah
Discover a daily dose of cozy surprises for teaching and technology with our Resource Retreat countdown calendar!ποΈ You can access our countdown calendar on our Hub website or in-person at the Hub (Room 1271). Our calendar runs until this Friday, December 15thβοΈEach day promises to unwrap valuable insights, tips, and resources to elevate your teaching experience! Donβt miss out!
Merry Marking
It's time for "Merry Marking"! ππ β Join us in the Hub for a cozy atmosphere where uninterrupted grading becomes a joy. Adorned with cheerful decorations and soft tunes, our space provides the perfect backdrop to make your marking merrier. Indulge in complimentary coffee, cocoa, and snacks to stay energized and focused. βπͺ No need to RSVP; drop by whenever you can throughout December 11th β15th! Whether you're tackling a stack of papers, discussing rubric setups, or just seeking a change of scenery, Merry Marking welcomes all faculty.π€
Waffle Wednesday: Wellness
Itβs our last Waffle Wednesday of the year! π§ Drop by any time between 9:00 and 11:00 AM on December 13th to join the conversation about wellness. Let's gather for end-of-the-semester tips and tricks to elevate our well-being and self-care routines. Come share strategies for 'whisking' away stress, 'flipping' our work-life balance, and 'topping' it all off with some academic health hacks. Join the uplifting discussion in the Hub β because taking care of yourself should be as delightful as enjoying a fresh waffle!
Here are some upcoming events you may be interested in: