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THIS WEEK:

Meditation Monday

Begin your week with a 30-minute meditation, a partnership between the Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being and the Center for Student Wellbeing.

Every Monday
1:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Virtual event. Zoom link.

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

Questions? Center for Student Wellbeing

Research Talk: Collaboration Practices Within and Between Instructional Leadership Teams for a Sustainable Pedagogical Improvement

The Peabody College Office of International Students and Affairs invites you to attend a research talk by Paulo Volante, associate professor and director of the Advanced Program in School Leadership and Management at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Paulo Volante’s research focuses on instructional leadership and school improvement initiatives. He has led research projects on virtual simulations for the professional development of school leaders, assessment for the selection and development of principals and leaders, and collaboration for teacher instructional improvement within and between schools.

In addition, Volante is a research fellow at the Asia Pacific Center for Leadership and Change; a founding member of the Inter-American Educational Leadership Network(RILE), and director of the International School Management and Leadership Conference SUMMIT UC 2022.

*The talk will be given in Spanish with English translation.

Tuesday, November 30
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
In-person event. 6 Magnolia Circle Room 203. Registration required.

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

Questions? Xiu Cravens

Cookies, Crafts, and Conversations 

Let your creativity fly and your stress fade through coloring, painting, and decorating. This event is a part of our end-of-semester stress-busting series. Cookies will be waiting!

Tuesday, November 30
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
In-person event. Peabody Library Ground Level Project Room. RSVP here.

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

Questions? Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being

Women in Education Policy Panel

Vanderbilt’s Women in Government is excited to host a panel of female leaders in Nashville’s education system that will include Keri Randolph, Emily Masters, Virginia Pupo-Walker and Katie Cour. The panel discussion will provide attendees the opportunity to learn more about education policy decisions being made in Nashville and the experiences of these impactful female leaders executing this process. More information can be found on the Women in Government’s Instagram account @vandywig.

Tuesday, November 30
6:00 p.m.
In-person event. Buttrick 101.

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

Questions? Lucy Beauchamp

Paws for Gratitude 

As a part of our end-of-semester stress-busting series, come de-stress with furry friends from Pet Project, where Peabody dogs come to campus with their faculty member owners. You will also get the opportunity to write on the Fall 2021 Gratitude Wall! Share a lesson you learned and grab a snack to fuel your finals.

Wednesday, December 1
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
In-person event. 6 Magnolia Lawn and Lobby. 

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

Questions? Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being

Breakfast & Yoga 

Stretch your body and mind with CDA master’s student and yoga instructor, Maddy Kelly. Be sure to bring a mat or towel. Healthy breakfast to follow! This event is a part of our end-of-semester stress-busting series. 

Friday, December 3
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
In-person event. Mayborn Room 117. RSVP here.

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

Questions? Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being

APIDA (Asian Pacific Islander Desi American) Peer Support Group 

APIDA hosts a bi-weekly peer support group for students that identify under the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American banner to discuss the experience of being Asian at Peabody, Nashville, and in the U.S.

Friday, December 3
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Virtual event. Register here.

Open to Peabody professional and graduate students 

Questions? APIDA

UPCOMING:

Peabody Professional & Graduate Student Winter Social 

Celebrate the end of classes over seasonal treats and beverages! Open to all Peabody professional graduate and professional students. Proof of ID required.

Thursday, December 9
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
In-person event. Wyatt Rotunda. RSVP here.

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

Questions? Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being

APIDA (Asian Pacific Islander Desi American) Lunch

The student organization APIDA is offering a bi-weekly bring your own lunch gathering on campus where group members can come together and socialize. Enjoy your lunch in the beautiful fall weather and meet new students across Peabody!

Friday, December 10
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
In-person event. Peabody Lawn. 

Open to Peabody professional and graduate students

Questions? APIDA

CONTINUING:

Peabody Graduate Women of Color Writing Days

Looking for some uninterrupted time to focus on writing? Want to meet fellow graduate women of color across Peabody? Join us for Writing Days! You are welcome to come and go as you please during this time. This offering is intended to support Ph.D. women of color at Peabody College; however, all are welcome!

Friday, December 10
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location TBD.

Friday, January 14
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location TBD.

This event is sponsored by the Graduate Women of Color Group (LPO) with support from the Peabody Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

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

Questions? Joanne Golann

EDI Office Hours

Visit the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion to meet to receive support regarding EDI-related issues, express interest in learning more about EDI, and connect to resources on campus.

In-person or virtual by appointment.

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

Questions? Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

OSEW Office Hours

Stop by Peabody Administration Building Room 216 on Wednesdays to ask questions, get to know the Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being, or get support! Virtual office hours available by appointment.

Wednesdays
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
In-person.

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

Questions? Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being