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SUMMARY:Where Our Path Leads: Concert\, gallery show\, community event
DESCRIPTION:The Where Our Path Leads event will be an Interdisciplinary Concert\, Gallery Show\, and Community Event featuring performing and visual art centered around environmentalism and ecofeminism by artists from Rutgers University\, Mason Gross School of the Arts\, New York City\, Philadelphia\, West Virginia\, and more. Over 45 artists will join together with Education\, Artist\, Curator\, Operations\, Finance\, and Social Media Teams to showcase work centered around environmental dystopia and utopia\, highlight intersectional environmentalism\, educate on current environmental topics\, and build community at Rutgers and beyond. \nJOIN US on April 19 from 11 am to 3 pm at the Voorhees Chapel at Rutgers University. Free and open to all! Drop in to watch certain performers (a schedule will be coming out soon)\, visit the art exhibit\, or stay for the whole time – it’s up to you!
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/where-our-path-leads-concert-gallery-show-community-event/
LOCATION:Douglass Campus\, Voorhees Chapel\, 5 Chapel Drive\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Music,Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Physical/Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T133000
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SUMMARY:Rutgers Social Run Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free snacks and the chance to meet new people while improving your health and wellness! \nLOCATION: College Ave. Gym\, main lawn
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/rutgers-social-run-club-3/
LOCATION:College Ave Gym\, 130 College Ave\, New Brunswick\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Physical/Movement
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250422
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SUMMARY:The Care Cart
DESCRIPTION:If you’re near the School of Social Work on Albany Street\, stop by for a quick wellness break! Visit the Care Cart\, located next to the main door on the 5th floor in the sitting area. The front desk will let you in! \nWhether you need a moment to recharge or just a little pick-me-up\, the Care Cart has got you covered.  The Cart is filled with comforting items to support your well-being\, including coloring books\, diamond art\, origami\, and mini sand gardens for creative relaxation. You’ll also find herbal teas\, snacks\, fidget tools\, gratitude cards\, and stretching supplies to help ease stress and recharge throughout the day. \n🛒 How it works:\n✅ Grab what you need\n✅ Check the labels—some items are yours to keep\, others should be returned after use (just give them a quick clean!)\n✅ Share your feedback using the QR code on the cart—we’d love to hear your thoughts! \nOpen to all Rutgers students\, faculty\, and staff! \n 
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/the-care-cart-2/
LOCATION:NJ
CATEGORIES:Other,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T093000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250404T140315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T140315Z
UID:10002118-1745226000-1745227800@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Kick-Off to Wellness Week with Mindful Connection (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Join long-time Buddhist meditator Patrick Connelly to experience a meditation focused on our connection to the world around us. We will start with awareness of breath and build out from there. There will be some time to share responses. \nTo register and to receive the zoom link for this virtual event\, please visit:     https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/18tFqt3jRkSKpRp8c_mGjA
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/kick-off-to-wellness-week-with-mindful-connection-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T110000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250407T194703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T194736Z
UID:10002130-1745229600-1745233200@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness Week 2025: Mindfulness and Stretch (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Take a few moments to breathe and stretch to start the day! Join Residence Life Student Support for a virtual mindfulness and stretch session. Learn about mediation techniques that you can do at any time of the day to help you refocus and recenter. \nBe entered for raffle prizes that may include Rutgers Swag and gift cards! \nSponsored by Residence Life – Student Support Unit \nRegistration link or event website\nhttps://rutgers.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11119095
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/mental-health-awareness-week-2025-mindfulness-and-stretch-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250129T220044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T220044Z
UID:10001463-1745236800-1745236800@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:International Students Wellness Group
DESCRIPTION:International students struggling with the unique challenges of cross-cultural adjustment may benefit from joining the International Students Wellness Group. This group provides a safe and confidential space for students to discuss various concerns\, and help connect them with other students who may be facing similar issues. This group may cover topics including: homesickness\, loneliness\, language barriers\, discrimination\, social and academic stress. Students who are interested in joining this wellness group\, should call CAPS at 848-932-7884 or talk to their CAPS Clinician about a referral to this wellness group. \nClick HERE to see options for other CAPS wellness groups and for more information about the International Student Wellness Group.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/international-students-wellness-group-2/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T121000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20241022T162212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T202138Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Mindful Moment
DESCRIPTION:Rutgers Health community members are invited to join us for a 10-minute lunchtime mindfulness “reset” every Monday at noon. \nVisit the Rutgers Health Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence Community (NetID required) — a forum for activities\, resource sharing\, and trainings that promote mindfulness\, emotional intelligence\, and well-being across Rutgers Health.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/monday-mindful-moment/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T140000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T143255Z
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SUMMARY:Rock Paint Painting Pop Ups! MULTIPLE CAMPUSES (Mental Health Awareness Week)
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this Rock Painting Pop Up!  Get creative with rock painting and explore sensory stations. Whether you’re an artist or just looking to de-stress\, this is the perfect way to take a break and connect with your senses. All materials provided—just bring your imagination! Join us for music\, candy\, and giveaways. \nThese pop-ups will be held on 4/21 from 12pm – 2pm on each campus at the following locations. PLEASE REGISTER to participate at one of the following locations\, using the link provided: \nCollege Ave. – Residence Life Office – 590 George St.\, New Brunswick.  https://rutgers.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11119612 \nBusch: Residence Life Office – 65 Bevier Rd.\, Piscataway.  https://rutgers.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11119435 \nLivingston: Residence Life Office – 70 Joyce Kilmer Ave\, Piscataway.  https://rutgers.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11119226 \nCook/Douglass: PAL Building Main Lounge – 45 Biel Rd. West\, New Brunswick.  https://rutgers.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11119473 \nSponsored by Residence Life – Student Support Unit
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/rock-paint-painting-pop-up-program-multiple-campuses-mental-health-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Multiple campuses
CATEGORIES:Art/Music,Emotional/Mental Health,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T150000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T180854Z
UID:10002171-1745244000-1745247600@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Free Henna Pop-Up Spa
DESCRIPTION:Have your springtime wellness intentions translated into a henna design on your hand by our henna artists! FREE for Rutgers students\, faculty\, and staff \nDrop-in event between the hours of 2pm and 3pm on Monday\, 4/21.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/free-henna-pop-up-spa/
LOCATION:College Ave Campus\, Civic Square Building\, 33 Livingston Ave\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Music,Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250414T155929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T163157Z
UID:10002163-1745251200-1745254800@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Wellness and Essential Oils: Enhancing Wellness through Scent
DESCRIPTION:In this interactive session\, participants will explore the fundamentals of essential oils and their powerful role in supporting physical and psychological wellness. The workshop includes a live demonstration on how essential oils are extracted from plants\, as well as an overview of their unique characteristics and therapeutic benefits. Attendees will also engage in a hands-on activity to create personalized scented product using essential oils. Through the practice of aromatherapy—connecting scent\, the brain\, and emotional response – this session will emphasize the emotional dimension of wellness\, offering practical tools for stress relief and mood enhancement.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/wellness-and-essential-oils-enhancing-wellness-through-scent/
LOCATION:Cook Campus – Floriculture Greenhouse\, 64 Nichol Ave\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250307T195818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T133118Z
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SUMMARY:Around the World in 8 Plates! (Dinner - Livingston campus)
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this dining series intended to expand students’ cultural understanding and familiarity with foods from various countries around the world. \nMultiple offerings in different locations and dining times: \nApril 21: \nDinner\, 6pm – 8pm\, Livingston Dining Commons (LDC) \nApril 23: \nLunch\, 12pm – 2pm\, Neilson Dining Hall\, Cook/Douglass campus \nDinner\, 6pm – 8pm\, Busch Dining Hall \nApril 24: \nDinner\, 6pm – 8pm\, The Atrium\, College Ave. campus
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/around-the-world-in-8-plates-multiple-options/
LOCATION:NJ
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T210000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250408T152830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T154522Z
UID:10002132-1745262000-1745269200@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Wellness Trivia and BINGO (Mental Health Awareness Week)
DESCRIPTION:Are you Ready to learn more about mental health and self-care? Grab a bingo card\, gather your friends\, and join Student Support for a night of fun! Participants will learn about wellness resources and healthy habits\, and also have the chance to win cool prizes such as Amazon gift cards\, Rutgers swag\, and more! \nSponsored by Residence Life – Student Support Unit \n 
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/wellness-trivia-and-bingo-mental-health-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Busch Campus – McCormick Suites\, 111 Davidson Rd\, Piscataway\, 08554\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Wellness Week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T203000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20241112T155628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T160225Z
UID:10001156-1745263800-1745267400@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Weekly Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for our weekly meditation and chat. Register here:  https://rutgers.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10527361
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/weekly-meditation-2/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Frelinghuysen Hall\, 611 George St\, Room A6\, New Brunswick\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250317T164056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T133050Z
UID:10002032-1745308800-1745348400@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Exploration of Rutgers Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Visit Rutgers Gardens during Wellness Week\, or any time when we are open\, Tuesdays through Fridays from 8:00am to 7:00pm (closed every Monday). There are natural gardens\, unique plant specimens\, and shaded paths for moments of reflection and reconnection in a beautiful green space. The hiking trails of Helyar Woods are also located within Rutgers Gardens and open to all.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/self-guided-exploration-of-rutgers-gardens/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:Rutgers Gardens\, 130 Log Cabin Road\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250417T153504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T153504Z
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SUMMARY:Community Walk for Earth Day
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Biomedical Engineering (BME) community for a mindful walk around Busch campus in honor of Earth Day and Wellness Week!  We will meet in front of the BME building to start the walk. We will return to The BME Building\, Room 122\, for some crafts and tea!
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/community-walk-for-earth-day/
LOCATION:Busch Campus\, Biomedical Engineering Building\, 599 Taylor Road\, Piscataway\, New Jersey\, 08854\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Music,Environment/Nature,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T130000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250317T145157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T133028Z
UID:10002031-1745323200-1745326800@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Earth Day Tour of Rutgers Gardens for Reflection and Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Lauren Errickson\, Director of Rutgers Gardens and Campus Stewardship\, for a one-hour guided walking tour to visit spaces in Rutgers Gardens that are perfect for reflection\, peacefulness and meditation in nature. \nSpace is limited\, so we ask that you register using this link: \nhttps://rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_doRxOG5S41CHZQ2 \nPlease meet at the Log Cabin at Rutgers Gardens. The tour starts promptly at 12:00pm. The Log Cabin is indicated as Spot #30 on our Visitor Map. \nNOTE:  This tour could involve participants traveling on uneven ground\, unpaved walkways\, grass\, steps\, and/or paver stones.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/earth-day-tour-of-rutgers-gardens-for-reflection-and-meditation/
LOCATION:Rutgers Gardens\, 130 Log Cabin Road\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T130000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250409T195524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T195524Z
UID:10002143-1745323200-1745326800@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Community in Rhythm University Drum Circle
DESCRIPTION:Gather with GSAPP for a unique opportunity to reconnect with yourself and others\, reduce stress\, and boost creativity through celebrating the power of rhythm\, while also experiencing a therapeutic modality that is gaining widespread acceptance in many diverse contexts. Ni musical experience necessary. Just bring yourself and a willingness to let go and groove. \nSpace is limited to 30 drummers. Please register: https://rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Ks6UQeqNtS60f4 \nPsychology Department: Location provided after registration
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/community-in-rhythm-university-drum-circle/
LOCATION:Psychology Department\, Location provided after registration\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Music,Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Wellness Week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T133000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250403T195222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T202340Z
UID:10002116-1745323200-1745328600@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:GSAPP Field Day!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some fun in the sun! All GSAPP students\, staff\, and faculty are invited! We’ll have fun with low-key team-building activities\, with gentle competition between teams. All activities can be done in your street clothes and comfortable shoes. Lunch to follow at Nelson D340. Please RSVP by 4/14 to be placed on a Team. See you all there! \nRegistration link/event website: \nhttps://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=IystuTVNcEST_2mspmMv_pS86yxBuD9EldzZn47DZh1UQUJHSDA1QkVRVU8xMDlDOEFSNFBNQUZZMCQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/gsapp-field-day/
LOCATION:Busch Campus – Psychology Department Courtyard\, 152 Frelinghuysen Rd\, Piscataway\, New Jersey\, 08854
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T150000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250408T155831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T155831Z
UID:10002133-1745326800-1745334000@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Pop Up Petting Zoo (Mental Health Awareness Week)
DESCRIPTION:Need a break from exams and essays? Come cuddle\, play\, and take selfies with the cutest stress-relievers on the planet—baby farm animals!! From fuzzy bunnies to playful goats and fluffy chicks\, this feel-good event will have you smiling in no time. Don’t forget to snap some selfies with your new furry (or feathery) friends! Relax\, recharge\, and reconnect with some animal therapy. \nSponsored by Residence Life – Student Support Unit \n 
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/pop-up-petting-zoo-mental-health-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Cook Campus – Katzenbach Hall Courtyard\, 173 Ryders Ln\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T150000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250411T131137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T202055Z
UID:10002150-1745330400-1745334000@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Graduate Student Mindfulness Meditation Workshop ***POSTPONED***
DESCRIPTION:***DUE TO INSTRUCTOR’S ILLNESS\, THIS WORKSHOP IS BEING POSTPONED. LOOK FOR NEW DATE TO BE POSTED SOON!*** \nJoin CAPS community-based counselor Dana and your fellow graduate students for a mindfulness meditation workshop! This workshop is an opportunity to recenter\, focus on the present\, and practice mindfulness meditation techniques. This event is part of Graduate Student Wellness Week 2025.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/graduate-student-mindfulness-meditation-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Wellness Week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T173000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250411T130502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T131605Z
UID:10002149-1745335800-1745343000@wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu
SUMMARY:Grad Glow: A Wellness Afternoon for Graduate Students
DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of Graduate Student Life for an afternoon of wellness activities! Drop by and unwind with a soothing chair massage and participate in a variety of interactive activities\, including make-your-own felt succulents and flowers\, charmed writing\, kawaii portraits\, and a custom tea bag making bar! Indulge in a sweet treat or a slice of pizza and connect with your fellow graduate students! This event is part of Graduate Student Wellness Week 2025 and is a collaboration between the Office of Graduate Student Life and Scarlet Arts Rx.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/grad-glow-a-wellness-afternoon-for-graduate-students/
LOCATION:Graduate Student Lounge\, 126 College Avenue\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Music,Emotional/Mental Health,Other,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Graduate Student Life":MAILTO:gradstudentlife@echo.rutgers.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T180000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
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SUMMARY:Weekly Yoga for Every Body
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Tuesdays from 5pm – 6pm for a relaxing and rejuvenating yoga class! All levels are welcome. Open to students\, faculty and staff of Rutgers Health. \nLocation:  Medical Sciences Building\, Rosemary Gellene Room (1st floor) \n 
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/weekly-yoga-for-every-body/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:Medical Sciences Building\, Newark\, 185 South Orange Avenue\, Newark\, 07101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Physical/Movement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rutgers Health":MAILTO:chancellor@rbhs.rutgers.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250414T145456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T150951Z
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SUMMARY:Cruel Summer Send-Off
DESCRIPTION:Get Ready for the ultimate end-of-year blowout with pizza\, mocktails\, karaoke\, free sunglasses\, and the chance to decorate your own t-shirt! \nLOCATION:  College Ave. Student Center (CASC)\, Room 108 \nCo-sponsored by Scarlet Arts Rx and RU Swift Society \nRutgers – NB students: Sign up for Scarlet Arts Rx\, a free and flexible program with a ton of benefits including free arts events across campus\, free show tix\, and free Makerspace activities: https://go.rutgers.edu/ScarletArtsSignUp \nIf you are a Rutgers- NB university department\, student org\, faculty\, staff\, etc.\, who is interested in collaborating on a free arts and well-being event\, reach out to ScaRx leader Peichi at pw337@mgsa.rutgers.edu. \nFollow us on Instagram at scarletartsrx
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/cruel-summer-send-off/
LOCATION:College Avenue Student Center\, 126 College Avenue\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T204500
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250321T183527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T200055Z
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SUMMARY:Bollywood Grooves x Afrobeats Crossover
DESCRIPTION:Bollywood Grooves x Afrobeats Crossover is back for Wellness Week! \nExperience a fusion dance class where the vibrant rhythms of India meet the rhythmic beats of Nigeria! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a beginner\, this class is designed to merge music from both cultures with Bollywood’s expressive movements and Afrobeats dynamic footwork. Get ready to destress through a wellness focused discussion while elevating your dance skills in this fun and high-energy experience! This class will be taught by Rihi Jain and Zina Ogunnaya. \nParticipants can attend and register in person \nSponsored by the ScarletWell Initiative.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/bollywood-grooves-x-afrobeats-crossover/
LOCATION:Werblin Recreation Center (Busch Campus)\, 656 Bartholomew Rd\, Piscataway\, 08854\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Music,Emotional/Mental Health,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T210000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250408T164838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T164913Z
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SUMMARY:Totes Adorable: Paint and Paws! (Mental Health Awareness Week)
DESCRIPTION:At this hands-on event\, you’ll get a canvas tote bag to design using fun animal stencils—so you can carry your stuff in style! Whether you go for a fierce lion\, a playful pup\, or a cute little bunny\, your personalized tote will be the perfect keepsake. Plus\, it’s the perfect tie-in to our animal therapy event—because who doesn’t love art and animals? Come for the painting\, stay for the pawsitive vibes! \nLocation:  Perry Residence Hall Lounge\, on Cook Campus \nSponsored by Residence Life – Student Support Unit
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/totes-adorable-paint-and-paws-mental-health-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Cook Campus – Perry Residence Hall (lounge)\, 42 Biel Rd\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Music,Emotional/Mental Health,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T190000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250317T164056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T133050Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Guided Exploration of Rutgers Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Visit Rutgers Gardens during Wellness Week\, or any time when we are open\, Tuesdays through Fridays from 8:00am to 7:00pm (closed every Monday). There are natural gardens\, unique plant specimens\, and shaded paths for moments of reflection and reconnection in a beautiful green space. The hiking trails of Helyar Woods are also located within Rutgers Gardens and open to all.
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/self-guided-exploration-of-rutgers-gardens/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:Rutgers Gardens\, 130 Log Cabin Road\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250307T200356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T133003Z
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SUMMARY:Around the World in 8 Plates! (Lunch -  Cook/Douglass campus)
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this dining series intended to expand students’ cultural understanding and familiarity with foods from various countries around the world. \nMultiple offerings in different locations and dining times: \nApril 21: \nDinner\, 6pm – 8pm\, Livingston Dining Commons (LDC) \nApril 23: \nLunch\, 12pm – 2pm\, Neilson Dining Hall\, Cook/Douglass campus \nDinner\, 6pm – 8pm\, Busch Dining Hall \nApril 24: \nDinner\, 6pm – 8pm\, The Atrium\, College Ave. campus
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/around-the-world-in-8-plates-lunch-cook-douglass-campus/
LOCATION:NJ
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250307T210945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T132943Z
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SUMMARY:CAPS - Open House to Promote Wellness and Connection
DESCRIPTION:Join CAPS Counselors and Student Wellness Champions for an amazing interactive event to promote your wellness! Feel free to stop by the CAPS Counseling Center (17 Senior Street on College Ave. campus) on Wednesday\, April 23rd between 12pm and 5pm to learn about CAPS mental wellness offerings and create your own wells kit. There will be snacks\, activities\, giveaways\, and an opportunity to meet CAPS counselors. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/caps-open-house-to-promote-wellness-and-connection/
LOCATION:CAPS (Counseling\, Alcohol and Other Drug Assistance Program & Psychiatric Services)\, 17 Senior Street\, New Brunswick\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250408T203925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T203925Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Wellness Remix Adaptive Fitness Class (Mental Health Awareness Week)
DESCRIPTION:Move Your Body\, Move your way\, at your pace! Wednesday Wellness Remix is all about making fitness fun and accessible for everyone—no matter your ability or experience level. Join us for an inclusive\, adaptive workout designed to energize your body\, boost your mood\, and build community. Whether you’re into seated exercises\, low-impact movement\, or a heart-pumping challenge\, there’s something for you. Let’s break a sweat\, have some fun\, and remix wellness together!
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/wednesday-wellness-remix-adaptive-fitness-class-mental-health-awareness-week/
LOCATION:Livingston Apartments Building B\, 105 Joyce Kilmer Ave\, Piscataway\, 08854\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260829T143117
CREATED:20250403T190419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T190515Z
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SUMMARY:Wellness Through Movement and Connection! (Sponsored by ScarletFit)
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the last ScarletFit event of the season on Wednesday\, April 23rd (during Wellness Week\, April 21-25\, 2025).  This session will be led by Alyssa Juntilla (Staff Lead) and Dr. Jamey Lister (Faculty Lead)\, starting at 4:00 pm. Meet at the Scarlet Knight Statue at the Yard on the College Avenue Campus! \nThe first 50 participants get a free RU-branded water bottle plus snacks! Pre-register now to stay informed about upcoming events and for a chance to win exciting health-related swag! Pre-registration link: https://forms.gle/wmPfPW5CTYYE4HDf7 \nLooking for a way to get active\, connect with colleagues\, and enjoy time in nature? ScarletFit welcomes faculty and staff across Rutgers–New Brunswick (including Graduate Assistants\, Research Assistants and student workers) to come together for movement\, community\, and wellness. Whether you prefer to stretch\, walk\, or run – come as you are and be part of a healthier\, more connected campus! This initiative is made possible through the Wellness at Work Connection Grant and the partnership between ScarletWell and the Rutgers-New Brunswick Center for Faculty Success. \nScarletWell is a Chancellor-led initiative that was created to improve wellness-related programming as part of the University’s Academic Master Plan. This project involves leaders at both the faculty and staff levels\, and Alyssa Juntilla is excited to be a Staff Lead alongside Faculty Lead Dr. Jamey Lister! \nRegistration link/event website:  https://forms.gle/wmPfPW5CTYYE4HDf7
URL:https://wellnesscalendar.rutgers.edu/event/wellness-through-movement-and-connection-sponsored-by-scarletfit/
LOCATION:College Avenue Campus\, The Yard\, 40 College Ave\, New Brunswick\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emotional/Mental Health,Environment/Nature,Other,Physical/Movement,Wellness Week
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