Thank you to Gail Feldkamp, A’viands Wellness Dietician, for providing us with excellent information about preparing healthy, low cost, quick and easy meals, and sharing her Salsa Chicken and Rice recipe! Corey Arndt, A’viands Executive Chef, impressed us with his food preparation and cooking skills, and we enjoyed the flavorful meal he created!
Looking for information on local wellness opportunities? Check out these upcoming wellness events being held throughout our area during October & November.
Aurora BayCare Spooky Sprint
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2015
Time: 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.
Location: Brown County Arena
Cares Enough to Wear Pink Walk/Run
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2015
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Location: Fox Hill Golf Course
“Understanding Your Grief: Touchstones for Hope and Healing”
Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Liberty Hall, Kimberly, WI
Halloween Skate-A-Thon
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2015
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: De Pere Ice Arena
‘Cooking with Squash’ Cooking Class
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: St. Norbert College
Know of other upcoming area wellness events that you would like to share? Send information to wellness@uwgb.edu.
A’viands Wellness Dietitian, Gail Feldkamp, will be giving a cooking demonstration on how to prepare a quick, easy, low cost and healthy meal. Attendees will be able to sample the meal and will receive a copy of the recipe! Sign up to attend this session as space is limited.
When: Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Alumni Rooms A/B
Please RSVP by Monday, October 12th to wellness@uwgb.edu. Space is limited to the first 20 people who sign up.
Activity Challenge
October 5 to November 13, 2015
This activity challenge creates awareness and provides opportunity for the campus community to participate in all 8 dimensions of wellness (Emotional, Environmental, Fiscal, Intellectual, Nutritional, Occupational, Physical, and Social) that the Wellness Committee promotes.
Participants will complete activities from each dimension of wellness to be entered into the drawing to win prizes.
Please click on the following link for more information:
Please contact the Wellness Committee at wellness@uwgb.edu if you have any questions.
Looking for information on local wellness opportunities? Check out these upcoming wellness events being held throughout our area during September & October.
Bellin Women’s Half Marathon
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2015
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: 5637 Sturgeon Bay Rd., New Franken
Fallfest on the Fox
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Adams Street Lot, Downtown Green Bay
Color Run Green Bay
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: UWGB, Studio Arts Parking Lot
2nd Annual Human Foosball
Date: Friday, October 2, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Titletown Brewery, Green Bay
Fox Cities Nitelite Run
Date: Friday, October 2, 2015
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Appleton City Center Plaza
Preble Pride Anti-Bullying Run, Walk & Roll
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Preble High School
Pink Pumpkin 5K
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: NWTC
Africa Hope Run
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2015
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: East De Pere High School
UWGB 5K Spawning Run/Walk
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: UWGB
Aurora BayCare Spooky Sprint
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2015
Time: 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.
Location: Brown County Arena
Know of other upcoming area wellness events that you would like to share? Send information to wellness@uwgb.edu.
The UW-Green Bay Wellness Committee & Public Safety present:
What: 9/11 Memorial Walk the Stairs Event
When: Friday, September 11, 2015
Stairs will be open between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Where: 2nd floor Atrium Cofrin Library
Participants will walk the stairs of the library floors 2 through 8 to honor and pay tribute to the victims, families, and service members affected by the tragic events of 9/11/01.
Join us to pay tribute and show your support!
Tableware and water will be provided. Click here to see more pictures from last year’s event!
When: Tuesday, August 4, 2015; 12:15-1:00 p.m.
Where: 1965 Room, University Union
Please RSVP by Monday, August 3, 2015
Sponsored by the Wellness Committee and SLO Food Alliance
Sixteen UW-Green Bay employees learned how to crush the six motivators responsible for sugar cravings during the July 9th Lunch ‘n Learn presented by Celeste Faye.
Want to get in on the fastest growing sport in America?
UWGB Director of Marketing Sue Bodilly shares her favorite pastime – Pickleball – in this Lunch and Learn session.
Sue will be joined by a few members of the Packerland Pickleball Players club who will guide you through the game, its rules, a few strategic pointers, and then allow YOU to get in on the action. Come and see why the sport (a combination of ping-pong, tennis and badminton) is booming from coast-to-coast, and right here in Green Bay.
All equipment is provided.
When: Thursday, July 16, 2015; 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Student Services Plaza
Please RSVP by Tuesday, July 14, 2015 to Sue at bodillys@uwgb.edu
Rain Date is Thursday, July 23, 2015
