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Laugh Out Loud: Using Humor to Relieve Stress – Attend In Person or Via Live Streaming

Whoever said laughter is the best medicine was certainly no fool. This seminar, held April Fools’ Day, Friday, April 1, from 9-10 a.m. at Heer Hall, Room 107, shares innovative research on using humor therapy to relieve stress, identifies physical symptoms of stress to promote awareness, and uses humor throughout the presentation to provide instant self-care. The workshop leader and presenter is Jinger Moore, PC, of Impact Solutions.

This session also will be available by live streaming to all Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's Regional Campuses and to those individuals who would rather view from their desktop location. However, all participants must register in advance, whether attending in person at Heer Hall or via live streaming using the following links: 

(Regional Campus or desktop accessibility)

All live-streaming registrants will be provided a link and any applicable handouts by March 31. If you have questions, you may contact Kim Hauge, manager for university wellness, at 330-672-7505 or Sandra Cole at 330-672-7501. You also may email wellness@kent.edu.

See you on April Fools’ Day for a great workshop!

POSTED: Thursday, March 10, 2016 04:20 PM
UPDATED: Friday, July 26, 2024 09:42 AM
Fall Career Development Series

The Talent Management team is excited to announce two new sessions as part of our professional career development micro workshop series. Designed to deliver high-impact learning in a compact format, these workshops offer practical tools and strategies to elevate your professional presence and growth.

Upcoming Sessions

Employee Self-Identification Portal Now Open

Everyone matters! Please consider participating in the university’s self-identification process. This process helps Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University understand the composition of our diversified workforce and improve accessibility, veteran representation, and disability inclusion. Additionally, this will assist Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to evaluate the effectiveness of recruitment and advancement initiatives related to the federal contractor compliance programs for veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Open Enrollment Opens Monday, Oct. 13

Dear Colleagues,

Open Enrollment for the 2026 benefit year will begin on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, at 8 a.m. and continue through Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at 5 p.m.

We encourage you to take the opportunity to review your current benefit plan selections and re-evaluate your current and future benefits needs using the Open Enrollment website. Complete 2026 plan information will be made available by Monday, Oct. 13.

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