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Monday, April 12, 2021 9:30 am - 9:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

QPR Mental Health Training for Faculty and Staff

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This training teaches students, staff, and faculty how to recognize and support someone who may be having thoughts of suicide. QPR is an education and awareness program that provides direction as to how to Question a person with thoughts of suicide, how to Persuade them to get help, and how to Refer the person to appropriate professional resources.

Friday, April 23, 2021 12:00 am - 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Dissertation Boot Camp

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Apply by May 14th for WCC’s Dissertation Boot Camp! Applications must be received by 5:00 pm!

Make progress on your thesis or dissertation work. This four-day boot camp combines virtual workshops, individual writing time and consultations. Join us to stop stalling and start writing!

Friday, May 7, 2021 12:00 am - 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Dissertation Boot Camp

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One week left to apply for WCC’s Dissertation Boot Camp! Applications must be received May 14th by 5:00 pm!

Make progress on your thesis or dissertation work. This four-day boot camp combines virtual workshops, individual writing time and consultations. Join us to stop stalling and start writing!

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Breaking Free From Low Mood

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Learn about what low mood and depression are; including skills to better manage your low mood and depression and how to:

-alleviate low mood and depression in the moment
-challenge your depressive thoughts
-change behaviours that maintain low mood and depression using mindfulness, cognitive behavioural therapy, and self-compassion

Friday, May 14, 2021 5:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Dissertation Boot Camp

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LAST DAY to apply for WCC’s Dissertation Boot Camp! Applications must be received by 5:00 pm!

Make progress on your thesis or dissertation work. This four-day boot camp combines virtual workshops, individual writing time and consultations. Join us to stop stalling and start writing!

Wednesday, May 19, 2021 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Lunch & Learn: The Secret Lives of Lawns

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Many of us love our lawns despite the environmental implications. So how do we maintain a great looking lawn and not lie awake at night full of guilt? The answer is actually quite simple. We maintain it the way nature would. While turf isn’t a natural ground cover, we can apply the same ecological principles which operate in the natural world.

Thursday, May 20, 2021 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

More Feet on the Ground Mental Health Training

This training consists of a facilitated discussion of the online More Feet on the Ground mental health education program. This program uses those online materials, as well as vignettes to teach participants how to Recognize, Respond, and Refer individuals experiencing mental health problems on campus.

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

QPR Mental Health Training for Faculty and Staff

This training teaches participants how to recognize and support someone who may be having thoughts of suicide. It is an education and awareness program that provides direction as to how to Question a person with thoughts of suicide, how to Persuade them to get help, and how to Refer the person to appropriate professional resources.

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

De-Escalating Difficult Student Situations

This training teaches participants how navigate difficult student situations. Faculty and staff will discuss strategies and responses to support students who are experiencing difficulty de-escalating their emotions.