Wellbeing Events

APRIL

Essential Aspect:  Protection from Harm 
Supporting the  Need of Safety, Learning

Wellbeing Fair

4/10 @ 9:30am-2:30pm 
CU - Crater Lake Complex

Explore a variety of vendors who will be on campus to support wellbeing. Interactive booths, screenings & an ergonomics contest.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Dates & Times TBD   
Locations TBD

Various activities are being planned throughout the month. The Wellbeing Committee is partnering with Title IX, ISHC, and Student Involvement & Belonging.

MAY

 Essential Aspect:  Work-Life Harmony 
Supporting the  Need of Autonomy

5k Twilight Fun Run

5/17 - Start Time 5:30 pm 
Eulalona (formerly Kit Carson) Park 
to Moehl Stadium, Oregon Tech

Twilight Fun Run Event Information

JUNE

Essential Aspect:  Mattering at Work  
Supporting the  Need of Meaning & Accomplishment

Recognition

Dates & Times TBD 
Locations TBD

Various activities are being planned to recognize the accomplishments of the year and expressing gratitude for the Oregon Tech community.

Center For Wellbeing logo

Wellbeing Calendar of Events

Contact

For more information, contact:

Gaylyn Maurer, Executive Director

gaylyn.maurer@oit.edu

541-885-1839

Vision

Oregon Tech Wellbeing cultivates a student body that is actively invested in their own mental health and resilience while sustaining a workplace that enhances employee wellbeing and engagement.

Mission

The Center for Wellbeing spearheads a strategic research-based, campus-wide approach to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of the entire Oregon Tech community.
 

Center for Wellbeing Goals

Employee wellbeing will improve as a result of participation in the wellbeing initiative.   

  • Strengthening referral pipeline  and partnerships in the community
  • Wellbeing programming (Wellbeing Fair, workshops, Fun Run)
  • Promoting resources (TechRec, EAP, PEBB programs)
  • Encouraging healthy workspaces (ergonomics)
     

Oregon Tech employees will demonstrate increased workplace engagement.

  • Employee Mentoring Program
  • Tech Affinity Groups (TAG)
  • Campus-wide events (Oregon Tech Games, Oregon Tech Night at the Epicenter)


     

The Oregon Tech community will support and enhance resiliency.

  • Marketing campaign to promote Resiliency (Academic Spaces)
  • Training faculty to support Growth Mindset in the classroom
  • Workshops for employees on increasing personal Resiliency
  • Sessions with RA’s and SOAR focusing on “Bouncing Forward”

     

Student wellbeing will improve as a result of the wellbeing initiative.

  • Continued Student Health support
  • Inclusion of students in wellbeing events


     

Think Pink! Raising awareness for Breast Cancer Oregon Tech-style

Sara Brazille - Think Pink
Integrated Student Health - Think Pink
RaShell Carvalho Think Pink
Christopher Syrnk Think Pink
Riley Ore - Think Pink
Cecily Heiner - Think Pink
Wayne Hung - Think Pink
CJ Riley - Think Pink
Tracey Lehman - Think Pink
Tricia Elliott - Think Pink
Diedre Harlan - Think Pink
Lisa Leonard - Think Pink
Mary Jane Owen - Think Pink
Ryan Henley - Think Pink

Friendsgiving 2023: Collegiality & Gratitude

Ken Fincher, Hootie, Charlie Brown
Group photo of Official Wellbeing Liaisons with Hootie