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Healthy Monday Syracuse: The Day All Health Breaks Loose

Tuesday, June 5 Hall of Languages 500 What's so great about Mondays, anyway? And what does it have to do with my health? Healthy Monday is a national initiative to help end chronic preventable diseases by offering weekly prompts and programs to support people in starting and sustaining healthy behaviors. Join Rebecca Bostwick, program director for the Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion at The Maxwell School, to learn more about why and how Mondays can be a powerful tool to improve your health, and what's happening right here on campus to help you! Select Session:

Tour - Thornden Rose Garden

Special Presentation by Syracuse Rose Society President Jeanette Matson Wednesday, June 13 Meet at the Gazebo, Thornden Park Did you know that the rose garden at Thornden Park is a national award-winner? Join Jeanette Matson, president of the Syracuse Rose Society, America's oldest rose society, for a tour of the rose garden. Ms. Matson will present a primer on roses and provide tips on how to grow, care for, and propagate them. Tour limited to 40 participants. Select Session:

Introducing the New Morningside Cultural Trail

Special presentation by volunteer coordinator Paul Harvey Thursday, June 14 Hall of Languages 500 Want to learn more about the new Morningside Cultural Trail system, which offers seven rural miles of trail in urban Syracuse all within a mile and a half of campus? Join Paul Harvey, volunteer coordinator for the MCT, to learn about the collaborative effort behind the trail system, the various routes, and how this trail system integrates recreation, fitness, the arts, literature, science, history, and nature. Select Session:

Campus History Tour

Conducted by Professor Emeritus Marvin Druger Two Sessions: Wednesday, June 20 and Monday, July 9 Here are two chances to take a walking tour of the SU campus and learn some of the history of the place and its people from a man who knows it well. Join Professor Emeritus Marvin Druger for an entertaining and informative tour of main campus as he offers personal insights on Syracuse University's history and traditions. Tour limited to 20 participants. Please note: These are duplicate sessions so select only one of the two tour dates offered. Participants will meet at the Pan Am 103 memorial, rain or shine. Bring umbrellas, if needed! This tour will take the full 1.5 hours (from noon to 1:30 pm). Both sessions are full. Register below to join the wait list Select Session - June 20 Wait List: Select Session - July 9 Wait List:

Tour - Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center and Manley Field House

Tuesday, July 10 Hall of Fame lobby, Carmelo K. Anthony Center Take a tour of the Melo Center and Manley Field House. Opened in September 2009, the $19 million Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center is a state-of-the-art basketball practice facility that houses the men's and women's basketball programs, two full practice courts, strength and conditioning room, an athletic training suite, offices, locker rooms and more. Manley Field House features an indoor FieldTurf practice area, complete with three-lane running track, plus offices, study facilities and the sports medicine complex. Join a representative from SU Athletics for this behind-the-scenes tour. Tour limited to 30 participants. Session full. Register below to join the wait list Wait List:

Making Healthy Food Choices: Low Glycemic Eating and More

Tuesday, July 17 Hall of Languages 500 Would you like to explore how to make healthier food choices? Join Stephanie Parks and Roberta Segreti, SU employees, to learn about low-glycemic eating, the importance of reading food labels, and how to create new healthy behaviors that can help you increase your metabolism, improve body composition, and feel better. Select Session:

PowerPoint 2010: How to Use the Slide Master

Thursday, July 19 Hall of Languages 500 Learn how to use the slide master as a "template" for your next PowerPoint presentation. Join Tammy Hnat-Comstock, computer consultant for the Maxwell School and Microsoft certified application specialist instructor, who will show you how using a slide master can save you time and effort, allow you to make global changes easily, and bring an overall thematic consistency to your presentations. Please note: Participants should have a working knowledge of PowerPoint 2010. Select Session:

Basics of Boomerangs

Tuesday, July 24 Hendricks Field (next to Sadler Hall) Come learn how to throw and catch a boomerang! Join Scott Catucci from the Department of Recreation Services, who will teach you the basics of throwing a boomerang, some games to play with them, and where to buy them. Note: Rain date is Monday, July 30. Select Session:

Technology for Our Workplace - Adobe Connect Pro

Thursday, July 26 Hall of Languages 500 Did you know that SU staff, faculty and students all have access to a webconferencing solution that can connect colleagues, students and faculty no matter where they are physically located, facilitate online collaboration and increase productivity? Join Thomas Downes from Online Learning Services (AASC) as he demonstrates Adobe Connect, its benefits, and examples of how others are using it on campus to stay connected and get work done. Select Session:

Tour - Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion

Wednesday, August 8 Meet in front lobby, Tennity Ice Pavilion Want to tour the Tennity? Join Kelly Johnson, associate director for Recreation Services, to learn about making ice, how the Zamboni works, and the various programs open to faculty, staff, and families. Tour the facility and then participate, if you would like, in a free open skate after the tour. Note: Participants should meet in the front lobby of the Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion. Select Session:

Social Media: What You Need to Know

Thursday, August 9 Hall of Languages 500 Hashtags, check-ins, @ mentions and more … is this social media lingo a little foreign to you? Join Dan Klamm, SU's Assistant Director of Digital & Social Media, to make sense of it all. Dan will speak about the professional benefits of being active online and offer concrete tips on plunging into the social webosphere. Select Session:

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