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Exam week de-stressing ideas for academic libraries
Last week I walked past hundreds of students waiting to file into the gyms at Brock University to write their exams. I could feel the stress in the air…some students were chatting and nervously laughing, some were silent, and some looked simply miserable. It’s been a long time but I remember that anxiety, wondering if…
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Our Wellness Week Library Activities at Brock
November 6-10 is the Brock University Student Union’s (BUSU) Wellness Week, and we were happy to plan some wellness activities to coincide with the week. Coordinating with campus units is such a great way to expand the reach of events and create a richer experience for students. This year, we (myself, and colleagues Evelyn &…
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Library Yoga: more than movement
I feel a little late to the party when it comes to writing about library yoga. Based on a search within the Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts (LISTA) database, articles on yoga and libraries began appearing in 2007 and this particular wellness offering has been embraced my many libraries, both academic and public. I…