Hello Bears! You made it through Fall 2020- one of the most unusual semesters we have ever seen. To our more than 1500 Fall Bear Grads, congratulations! As winter break is upon us, it is imperative to remember that the COVID-19 pandemic is not over, and all we need to take steps to protect ourselves and our community. Social-distancing and masking are still just as … [Read more...] about COVID-19 and Winter Break
Expressive_Activity_Flyer_2020-2021 Greetings, Bears! It is our hope that you are making your way through this challenging semester successfully and safely. November 3rd is quickly approaching, and with that the culmination of another strongly debated election cycle. This election has shown the division we see in American politics and has sparked the interest of our campus … [Read more...] about It’s Election Time!
For some, family gatherings are a wonderful time of great company and relaxation, but for others, there is conflict. The URL at the bottom gives you some tips on how to best handle conflict with family and friends during your winter holiday. It is a brief and thoughtful article, I would suggest giving it a glance to keep the short time spent with family and friends positive. … [Read more...] about Addressing Family Conflict over Winter Break
On November 4th, Green Dot will host another session of the bystander intervention training. The session is designed to create student leaders on campus by educating them on the basics of bystander situations and creating positive leaders in the campus community. Specifically, the site lists seven outcomes expected to be obtained from attendance from the training. Learn … [Read more...] about Bystander Intervention Training sponsored by Green Dot
Throughout life, there will always be times in which we find ourselves amidst conflict and disagreements. Understanding how to navigate those difficult conversations is an important part of growing up, and it is something that everyone struggles with. We'd like to provide some tips and suggestions about dealing with conflict in a helpful and constructive way! Accept … [Read more...] about Conflict Resolution – Tips and Resources