ODS and Scarlet Arts Rx bring you Crafter Noon! Spring has us decorating and potting plants to take home and care for. If you prefer a quick bite, have a slice and piece together a small jigsaw puzzle. Bring yourself, bring a friend, bring your love for plants and puzzles! Location: Lucy Stone Hall (Livingston […]
Join us for this fun event and create a Decoden charmed mirror! All students are welcome! Decoden, originating from Japan in the early 2000s, is a popular craft trend involving the decoration of everyday items (like phone cases, boxes and frames), with adhesive cream and colorful trinkets.
Sponsored by Rutgers CAPS and Scarlet Arts Rx. First Thursday of each month from 2:00-4:00pm at the Alexander Library - the Hatchery
Drop by on Monday, 4/6 to kick off Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week and unwind with some henna! The henna artist can translate your springtime wellness intentions into a free, custom design on your hand! No registration necessary! This event is hosted by the Office of Graduate Student Life in collaboration with Scarlet Arts […]
Make and stuff a free mini rage pinata. Take a break when needed to destress! We provide all the supplies, including the candy! Guided by a Scarlet Arts Rx student teaching artist. Free snacks (take them to go, to eat outside of library) and prizes! Location: Alexander Library, The Hatchery Room Downstairs
Please join us for this opportunity to socialize with fellow graduate and professional students! We will provide food, a plastic-free giveaway, an opportunity to make a beeswax candle, organic tea, and organic shampoo!
Please join us for this FREE event! Prizes, snacks and giveaways!! Location: Alexander Library, The Hatchery (downstairs)
Drop in and learn to draw in a cute, fun way! Live demonstration! All students welcome! Free event! Prizes! Kawaii art is a Japanese aesthetic centered on "cuteness", featuring simple designs, pastel colors, rounded shapes, and soft lines to evoke warmth and nostalgia.
The Office of Disability Services is hosting a wellness break for graduate and undergraduate students with disabilities and disability allies. Take a moment to step away from your routine to create your own canvas tote using ready-to-press vinyl heat transfers. Before you go, fill your tote with study snacks. Registration is required as supplies and […]
This monthly workshop series led by CAPS Community Based Counselors Shan Reeves and Kia Alexander, discusses a variety of topics centered around Blackness at Rutgers, throughout the US, and around the world. Engage in meaningful conversations that explore topics such as Black music, hair, the monolith myth, colorism, and more. Workshops in the Black Like […]
Stress less at Crafter Noon with Scarlet Arts Rx! The Office of Disability Services is hosting a social crafting hour for students with disabilities and disability allies. Take a break from your day to relax and create felt key chains. Location: Lucy Stone Hall, 1st Floor Lobby, Suite A145, Livingston Campus Please register in advance […]
In honor of Mental Health & Wellness Week, the Residential Care Team is hosting a series of events and activities focused on wellness. Events are free and open to all students and occur at four Residence Life locations! Get creative with rock painting and explore sensory stations. Whether you're an artist or just looking to […]
Join us for Raíces y Comunidad, a Latinx Graduate Student Gathering centered on connection, community, and wellness. Hosted at the Center for Latino Arts and Culture, this gathering is an opportunity to unwind, connect with fellow graduate students, and get to know a cultural space on campus that is here for you. Throughout the evening, […]
Stop in and join Rutgers Health, Outreach, Promotion & Education, along with your peers, as we examine how changes to our nightly routine can improve sleep habits naturally. Have fun creating soothing sleep masks and a sleep kit to help you relax and get some quality zzzzzz time! All attendees will receive free swag, a […]
Floating Sound Bath coming your way for Rutgers Wellness Week! Relax to the sounds of a healing crystal bowl sound bath while floating on water. FREE event. Location: Cook/Douglass Recreation Center Pool Date/Time: Tuesday, 4/14, 4:30-6pm Open to Rutgers students + staff! The pool is indoors and heated! For info + required registration, use this […]
Paint your own personalized tote bag while exploring calming self-care activities. This program includes a massage therapist and a build-your-own essential oil roller station! Locations: Perry Hall (Cook/ Douglas) 42 Biel Rd, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 McCormick Hall (Busch) 99 Davidson Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Join CAPS Clinicians, Staff, and Student Wellness Champions for an amazing interactive event to promote student wellness! On April 15th from 11-4pm, experience live music, snacks, wellness activities and more. Please share widely with staff and students.
Take a break, get creative, and reconnect with yourself at Wellness Rocks! Join us for a relaxed, drop-in wellness experience where graduate students can paint, decorate, or share a rock as a simple act of self-care and expression. Whether you’re unwinding between deadlines or just looking for a mindful moment, this is your space to […]
Join us at the AACC for this fun event! Pick your new study buddy Bear Decorate a Bear-y fine shirt Make matching friendship bracelets Bring your Bear home Destress with Bear hugs!
In this hands-on, creative workshop, students will design and build their own finger labyrinth using canvas and string. Through the process of creating and tracing the labyrinth, participants will explore how art can support stress reduction, mindfulness, and self-regulation. The finished piece becomes a personal tool for calming the mind and reconnecting with the present […]
In honor of Mental Health & Wellness Week, the Residential Care Team is hosting a series of events and activities focused on wellness. Events are free and open to all students! Celebrate the end of the Mental Health and Wellness Week with games, music, campus partners, and an ice cream truck. Learn about year-round wellness […]
Wellness Through Clay offers Rutgers students, faculty, and staff a chance to unwind, de-stress, and build meaningful connections through hands-on pottery workshops. Participants join small-group sessions that blend clay creation and glazing to promote relaxation, creativity, and social connection. Facilitators guide and support participants working in pairs or groups, fostering a welcoming, judgment-free environment. Our […]
Register to attend! Space limited to 12 families! Join SPCR (Students, Parents & Caregivers @ RU) for a workshop entitled "The Things We Hold", to explore the experiences of working mothers, the multitasking, the invisible labor, and the things we carry in our daily lives. This workshop will be kid-friendly, and participants will create a […]
Come join us for a walk through Duke Farms, one of the most beautiful places in New Jersey! Just 30 minutes away from campus. We will have canvases and art materials for participants to paint the scenery, as well as snacks. Scan the QR code to join! We are looking for drivers! If you have […]
The Rutgers Tree Planting Festival is a student-led university-wide event that, at its core, seeks to plant 3,000 trees in the footprint of an abandoned roadway removed last year by Rutgers IP&O. This will be the first Miyawaki Forest (aka Tiny Forest) on the Rutgers University campus, joining only a handful in New Jersey. While […]
Artful Saturdays! (monthly event series). This FREE event is brought to you by Center for Women in the Arts at Douglas and Scarlet Arts Rx. Join us for a Spring painting picnic in Jameson courtyard (rain location: Ludwig Center). Bring a friend and a blanket to sit on. All skill levels and walk-ins welcome! All sessions […]
The Office of Graduate Student Life warmly invites graduate student parents to join us—whether or not you bring your child—for a free breakfast and a fun pet rock coloring activity. Drop in anytime to connect with other graduate student parents, build community, and enjoy a relaxed morning together. We’ll also have grab-and-go snacks and refreshments […]
Join us for a hands-on arts and crafts event at the Zimmerli, in collaboration with Scarlet Arts Rx, celebrating Bring a Child to Work Day.
Wellness Through Clay offers Rutgers students, faculty, and staff a chance to unwind, de-stress, and build meaningful connections through hands-on pottery workshops. Participants join small-group sessions that blend clay creation and glazing to promote relaxation, creativity, and social connection. Facilitators guide and support participants working in pairs or groups, fostering a welcoming, judgment-free environment. Our […]
Strengthen your body and mind while embracing the vibrant rhythm of Afrobeats! Start with Pilates-inspired exercises to build core strength and mobility, followed by dynamic Afrobeats choreography that energizes and empowers. End with a restorative stretch to leave you feeling strong, confident, and refreshed. AfroFit Fusion is perfect for all experience levels, blending dance and […]
