THRIVE Optimizing Wellbeing Week

AUC's THRIVE Optimizing Wellbeing Program is pleased to host its first AUC THRIVE Week of 2021 on February 8-12. This university-wide initiative will engage students, faculty, colleagues, and their families in a week-long effort to prioritize self-care and develop or strengthen healthy, lifelong habits. AUC THRIVE Week will feature a series of wellness activities with the theme of "Gratitude is an Attitude."
Explore all the uplifting and exciting activities we have in store for you this week. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @AUCTHRIVE and tag us with #AUCTHRIVE.
Monday, February 8
11:45 am - 12:00 pm AST
Check your AUC email for Zoom link.
Tuesday, February 9
8:00 am ET / 9:00 pm AST
Live External Webinar Event with Best Selling Author, Daniel G. Amen, MD
Wednesday, February 10
7:00am ET/ 8:00am AST/
12:00pm GMT
Hosted by Catherine F. Pipas, MD, author of A Doctor's Dozen: Twelve Strategies for Personal Health and a Culture of Wellness
Check your AUC Email for the Zoom Link
10:00 am ET
Learn to build your communication skills to promote healthy relationships at home and at work.
Hosted by Dr. John Loblack, EdD
Check your Outlook Calendar for the Zoom Link
1:00pm GMT
Live External Webinar Event Hosted by CIPD Ireland (The Professional Body for HR and People Development)
Check your AUC Email for Registration Details
6:00 pm ET
Hosted by AUC alum, Dr. Burton Tabaac, AUC Class of 2014
Check your AUC Email for the Zoom Link
About Dr. Tabaac
Post Graduate Medical Education:
- Internal Medicine Internship @ Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals 2014-2015
- Neurology Residency @ Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School 2015-2018
- Cerebrovascular Neurology Fellowship @ Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2018-2019
Current Title/Affiliations:
- Medical Director of the Joint Commission Accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center @ Renown Health
- Neurohospitalist, Acute Care Services @ Renown Health
- Section Chief, Neurohospitalist Division @ Renown Health
- Associate Professor of Neurology @ University of Nevada, Reno
- Clinical Co-Director, Neurology Clerkship @ University of Nevada, Reno
- Clinical Co-Director, Neurology Subinternship @ University of Nevada, Reno
Thursday, February 11
10:30am ET/11:30am AST/
3:30pm GMT
Join local SXM islander and AUC standardized patient, Arlena Richardson, to discuss the history of Bush Tea on the island, how to prepare it, and its uses.
Check your AUC Email for the Zoom Link
12:00pm AST – 6:00pm AST
Stop by the Campus Gym on Thursday and Friday to see a gallery of art recognizing Black History Month
5:30pm ET/ 6:30pm AST
Learn to make a healthy dessert and compete for prizes for the best and worst attempts
Register and get the instructions for advanced prep here: https://thecuttingedgeclassroom.com/auc/
Friday, February 12
8:00 am AST
Learn to build your communication skills to promote healthy relationships at home and at work.
Hosted by Dr. John Loblack, EdD
Check your Outlook Calendar for the Zoom Link
12:00pm AST – 6:00pm AST
Stop by the Campus Gym on Thursday and Friday to see a gallery of art recognizing Black History Month
5:00pm EST/ 6:00pm AST/
10:00pm GMT
An all-AUC Community Trivia Night blow out!
Check your AUC Email for how to create a team and register
Saturday, February 13 (Bonus Events!)
7:15am AST / 11:15am GMT
Register in advance for this virtual or in-person 5K Event
Check your AUC Email for Registration Details
6:00 pm AST
Join us on the West Campus to watch.