April 14th, 2020
Thank you! We asked and many of you responded. To date, we have received enough support from members of the ÆßÐDzʿª½± community and from friends outside ÆßÐDzʿª½± to stock our Food Bank for about a week. Nonetheless, the needs are great and we need your help to keep the momentum going. Based on a…
30,000 trees being planted to offset ÆßÐDzʿª½±’s carbon footprint
April 14th, 2020
The Board of Governors of ÆßÐDzʿª½± made the bold commitment to be Carbon Neutral Forever in October 2018. Now, that promise is being implemented with the planting of 30,000 trees this spring and summer.
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April 14th, 2020
There is art throughout our beautiful heritage building. Sometimes when you pass something every day, you no longer see it. Let's use this time away from the building to appreciate the art we have on campus.
Here is a gallery of professional photos shot in June 2019 of the art work at ÆßÐDzʿª½±. It was commissioned under the 1% rule that public buildings (new or renovated) have to set aside 1% of the budget for art. Special thanks to Alan Stewart and Rhonda Meier for help putting these photos together.
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“Play cards” workout with ÆßÐDzʿª½± Homebody
April 14th, 2020
ÆßÐDzʿª½±'s Phys. Ed. Department has prepared two more new workouts especially for you this week, including a fun card game workout.
Your challenge is to see how many cards you can go through in 20 minutes. If you are able to complete an entire deck, keep going!
April 7th, 2020
They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, which is doubly true when you are looking at one of high quality. Here is a sampling of Phys. Ed. teacher Douglas Smyth's amazing wildlife photography.
April 7th, 2020
ÆßÐDzʿª½± History teachers Stacey Zembrzycki and Cassandra Marsillo and their colleagues Margo Shea, Salem State University, and Kate Preissler, public historian for the City of Holyoke, launched a blog last week called Historians Cooking the Past. “Facing the daily challenges that come with living through this pandemic has led us to rethink how we engage with the…
Volunteers needed to call seniors
April 7th, 2020
Your phone calls could save lives. If you are available to make a few phone calls every week and you want to help out during the COVID-19 situation without leaving your house, here is an opportunity.
The Department of Psychiatry of the Jewish General Hospital is looking for volunteers to call isolated seniors who are in need of support.
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Your participation will help government respond to COVID-19
April 7th, 2020
Statistics Canada is conducting a survey on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis from April 3 to April 16. The results will inform the government's response to the crisis. While the survey has a national scope, it is important to have enough observations within each community to ensure data can be released at the community level without breaching the confidentiality of respondents.
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April 7th, 2020
The Homebody program is an initiative from your Physical Education Department. For the month of April, we will be sharing weekly workouts as well as some other health related information. We totally understand that it can be hard to complete physical movement every day. Everyone is trying to adjust to the new ‘normal’. Now that…
New times and new link for guided meditation
April 7th, 2020
Half-hour guided meditation sessions are now offered Mondays at 2 p.m. with Ivan Freud, and on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2 p.m. with Daniel Goldsmith.
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