{"id":3696,"date":"2010-06-16T09:29:17","date_gmt":"2010-06-16T14:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2010-06-16T09:30:50","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T14:30:50","slug":"wellness-conference-is-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2010\/06\/wellness-conference-is-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellness conference is Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3727 alignnone\" title=\"wellnesslogo1\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/wellnesslogo1.jpg\" alt=\"wellnesslogo1\" width=\"288\" height=\"162\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Laughter, climate change and the adventures of Queen Victoria&#8217;s son are among the topics that will be featured at the annual Employee Wellness Conference on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty and staff will participate in the annual conference, which features a full day of sessions, speakers and a book and penny sale for charity.<\/p>\n<p>Murray Knuttila, Provost and Vice-President Academic, will open the day with a plenary speech &#8220;Be You. Be Well.&#8221; Rosemary Hale, who will finish her term as Dean of Humanities on June 30, will close the day with &#8220;The Fine Art of Happiness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sessions will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bertie&#8217;s Excellent Adventure<\/li>\n<li>Climate Change, Carbon Footprint and You<\/li>\n<li>Laugh Well<\/li>\n<li>Classic Dance Sampler \u2014 presented by Lionel Southwell<\/li>\n<li>Fire extinguisher training<\/li>\n<li>Office yoga<\/li>\n<li>Dragon boating<\/li>\n<li>Pruning 101<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Scott Johnstone and Dave McArthur of Facilities Management will lead a group through Brock&#8217;s underground service tunnels, while a group of employees will do community service for half a day.<\/p>\n<p>Lunch will be served at 12 noon in the new Niagara Market. There will also be an art show outside the Sean O&#8217;Sullivan Theatre gallery from June 16 to 18.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/wellnessconference\/\" target=\"_blank\">Be You, Be Well \u2014 Employee Wellness Conference 2010<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laughter, climate change and the adventures of Queen Victoria&#8217;s son are among the topics that will be featured at the annual Employee Wellness Conference on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3696"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3729,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions\/3729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}