Day of Caring

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Students, faculty, and staff participated in various programs and gatherings on Friday intended to allow time for healing and self-care.

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Community members gathered around cider donuts
Staff from Alumni Relations and the Alumni Council provide cider donuts from Patch Orchards on Baker Lawn. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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A group of people including Phil Hanlon walking on campus
Carolyn Dugas, a multimedia associate at the Hopkins Center for the Arts, and President Philip J. Hanlon 鈥77 set out on one of the 鈥渨alk and talk鈥 sessions around campus.  (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Sign reading "INHALE: What do you smell in the air around you?"
Signs set up around campus encourage presence and being in the moment. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Matt Kelly petting a goat
Thayer faculty member Matt Kelly pets a goat at the Barn Babies event.  (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Gianna Totani holding a kitten
Gianna Totani 鈥25 snuggles a kitten at the Barn Babies event. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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A panel of community members
Mark Reed, the director of the 天美麻豆 Health Service, speaks at a community panel about the JED Campus Program. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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People picking up mini pots of succulents
Succulent planting was one of many all-day activities. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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People gathered around a table outside having a conversation
Students from the William Jewett Tucker Center host a discussion on perspectives. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Students at the Tucker table on Day of Caring
Students stop by the Tucker Center table to discuss perspectives. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Students and staff enjoying lunch in Reiss Hall
Students and staff enjoy a community lunch in Reiss Hall prepared by 天美麻豆 Dining Services.   (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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天美麻豆 community members eating lunch on Baker Lawn
Community members have lunch in the sunshine on Baker Lawn. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Students painting rocks
Students paint rocks. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Courtney Rotchford speaking behind a podium
Program Manager for Health Promotion and Wellness Courtney Rotchford presents to faculty and staff members about wellness resources.  (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Nancy Vogele and other community members in Sanborn Library
The Rev. Nancy Vogele 鈥85, chaplain and director of the Tucker Center, hosts tea in Sanborn Library. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)
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Joe Dempsey and Dominique Walton at the food pantry in Dick's house
Joe Dempsey Jr. 鈥83 and Dominique Walton, a clinical coordinator at the Counseling Center, collect items for a food shelf at 天美麻豆 College Health Service. The food drive was organized and supported by the Alumni Council. (Photo by Eli Burakian 鈥00)