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Thursday, July 5, 2018

 
     
 
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A verified biometric screening is required to receive the yearly health insurance premium credit. Stop and take a moment to schedule your complimentary Biometric Health Screening and complete your Personal Health & Well-Being Assessment (PHA). When you schedule your screening early, you have a wider availability of dates, times and locations to choose from. Schedule your appointment today by visiting here. To arrange a department-specific biometric screening event for your co-workers, email here.

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Heart Walk fundraisers and giveaways

Heart Walk 2018 is Saturday (8/25) and team building is well underway! If you are not already registered, walk with us. Join a team or create your own. Follow the link below and register by Friday (8/17) to be guaranteed an Ohio State team T-shirt.
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CAPS Ideation Workshop story

CAPS is hosting a workshop Tuesday (7/10) on emerging technologies, innovations and collaborative teamwork needed to address major challenges and funding opportunities within plants-derived products and applications for basic and translational research. SEED funding opportunities are available.
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Getting more fun out of your free time story

Everyone’s so busy these days that it is easy to think you need to schedule time to have fun. But be careful about how you do that. Research shows that scheduling can undermine enjoyment if it is not done right, said Selin Malkoc, associate professor of marketing at Fisher College of Business.
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Aldama talks about Latinx children's literature

Frederick Aldama talks about the joys and challenges encountered by Latinx creators who work in young people’s literary arts. The professor also discusses the importance of their work during a time when Latinx children are being forcibly separated from parents.
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See well; look great.

Ohio State Optometry Services offers comprehensive eye exams, stylish frames and the most advanced lenses on the market. Make your appointment at 614-292-2020 or online. Located at 338 W. 10th Ave. on the south end of campus near the medical center, Optometry Services offers convenience, great care and outstanding options for eyewear and contact lenses. VSP® Insurance accepted.

Getting around campus

Power washing begins in 9th Avenue East Garage

On Tuesday (7/10), CampusParc will begin power washing 9th Avenue East Garage, which will incur nightly rolling deck closures through Friday (7/13). Entrances close at 4 p.m., and all vehicles must exit the garage by 7 p.m. on Friday (7/13). Work is expected to be complete by Monday (7/16) at 5 a.m.
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Plan ahead for travel on campus Saturday

On Saturday (7/7), the Taylor Swift concert will occur at Ohio Stadium. Motorists should anticipate heavier than normal traffic on highways and streets around campus and increased demand for parking on Saturday. Any current CampusParc permit will be honored in day-of-event lots at no charge with the presentation of an access/event hangtag. Other parking restrictions apply. CABS suspends all service during this time.
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Put your message in front of every Ohio State employee.

onCampus Today (with more than 40,000 subscribers) is one of the best ways to reach Ohio State faculty and staff with your important messages. To see advertising rates and develop an ad plan that makes sense, contact Advertising Manager John Milliken by email or call 614-361-9442 or 614-292-8421.

Hagerty Drive fencing

Beginning Monday (7/9) at 7 a.m. and continuing through mid-October, fencing will be in place on Hagerty Drive between the Faculty Club and Orton Hall to facilitate work on the Oval Reconstruction project. During the work day, flaggers will maintain two-way traffic in one lane. After work hours daily, fencing will be pulled back to accommodate traffic in two lanes. Temporary pathways have been constructed to accommodate ADA passage along the east sidewalk. A project by Ohio State Energy Partners, ENGIE Services and Ohio State.
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7/20
 

Buckeye Wellness Lunch and Learn: Building resiliency in your life
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7/5
 

International humanitarian Sri Sri Ravi Shankar speaking today
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