THIS WEEK:

PPGSA General Body Meeting

Please join the Peabody Professional and Graduate Student Association in our wrap-up meeting for the semester! During this meeting, we will discuss Spring semester plans and our goals for the organization.

Tuesday, December 1
7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
Virtual event. Zoom link

Open to Peabody professional and graduate students

Questions? Elam Miller

SKY Campus Happiness Virtual Breath and Meditation Retreat

Participants will learn breathwork-based techniques they can practice at home to decrease stress and increase peace and focus. The cornerstone of the retreat is the evidence-based SKY (Sudarshan Kriya Yoga) technique that uses the breath to calm the mind, leading to a deep experience of meditation. Along with breathwork, there will be community-building sessions to make meaningful connections with others at the retreat.

Cost for the three day retreat for students, staff, and faculty is $95. Some financial assistance may be available.

December 4-6
Friday: 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday/Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Virtual event. RSVP required.

Open to Peabody professional and graduate students, Peabody undergraduate students, Peabody faculty and Peabody staff.

Questions? Marcelo Galeano

Initiative for Race Research and Justice Presents: The Inaugural Racial Justice in Education and Society Virtual Conference

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn with some amazing researchers, practitioners, policymakers and community activists.

Our Keynote Speakers:
Bettina Love, University of Georgia
Marc Lamont Hill, Temple University
Gloria Ladson Billings, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Saturday, December 5
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Virtual event. RSVP required.

Open to Peabody professional and graduate students, Peabody undergraduate students, Peabody faculty and Peabody staff.

Questions? Ashley Hollingsworth

COMING SOON:

Consultancy Facilitation Workshop

Join us as Eve Rifkin, Program Director for Leadership and Learning in Organizations, shares facilitation tips for using the Consultancy Protocol. The Consultancy Protocol provides a framework for constructive dialogue on problems of practice, as used in our Faculty EDI and Teaching Workshops.

Presented by the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

Wednesday, December 9
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Virtual event. RSVP required.

Open to Peabody faculty and Peabody staff

Questions? Hasina Mohyuddin

CONTINUING:

Meditation Mondays

Co-sponsored by the Peabody Office of Student Engagement & Well-Being and the Center for Student Wellbeing, we invite all Peabody faculty, staff, and students to a free guided meditation every Monday.

Every Monday
12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Virtual event. Zoom link

Open to Peabody professional and graduate students, Peabody undergraduate students, Peabody faculty and Peabody staff

Questions? Ellie Clark

Common Grounds Peabody Coffee Pairing Program

Sign up for the Common Grounds Peabody Coffee Pairing Program to be randomly matched up with a fellow student, faculty or staff member in the Peabody community. You can plan to meet for a socially distanced tea or coffee, or connect over Zoom. New pairs will be matched biweekly, and you can unsubscribe from the program at any time.

Date and time coordinated by you/your partner
Virtual or in-person (your choice). Sign up.

Open to Peabody professional and graduate students, Peabody undergraduate students, Peabody faculty and Peabody staff

Questions? Ellie Clark