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[caption id="attachment_30301" align="aligncenter" width="714"]                                                                                Photo of the Great Salt Lake from The Nation, Aug. 21, 2023[/caption] By Robert Nelson U Rising is a University of Utah podcast produced by University of Utah Marketing & Communications. Brooke Adams is the executive producer. The podcasts are recorded in...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Stress Buster Week is a semi-annual event for students to help them de-stress before finals week. This time around, the Marriott Library is partnering with many University of Utah campus organizations to help make it an amazing week including:
  • ASUU  
  • Counseling Center   
  • The Learning Center   
  • Sustainability Office
  • Financial Wellness  
  • Student Success Coaches   
  • Center for Campus Wellness  
Here is the schedule of events happening in the Marriott Library. Hope to see you there![/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="normal"][vc_column_text]
  • Monday, December 4th: 
    • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Snacks & Supplies from the J. Willard Marriott Library, Level 2 Lobby  
    • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, "Shape Your Future" with Student Success Coaching, Free granola bars & Play Doh, Level 2 Lobby  
    • 12:15 PM, Pizza from Provost Mitzi Montoya, Level 3 
    Tuesday, December 5th: 
    • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Mandalas & Winter Self-care Kits from the Counseling Center, Level 2 Lobby 
    • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, Bagels from the Learning Center, Level 2 Lobby 
    • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Stuff-a-Plush with ASUU, Learning Space, Level 2 
    Wednesday, December 6th: 
    • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Breakfast Bars & Juice from Financial Wellness, Level 2 Lobby 
    • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, Hot Chocolate & Fidget Toys from Center for Campus Wellness, Level 2 Lobby 
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Intermountain Therapy Dogs, Level 3  
    • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM, 1:1 Coaching Sessions with the Counseling Center, 1140 
    Thursday, December 7th: 
    • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, What Goes Around Comes Around Clothing Swap, Gould Auditorium, Level 1 
    • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Minigolf in the Marriott Library, Level 2 Lobby 
    • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Coffee Bar, 1140, Level 1 
    Monday, December 11th: 
    • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM, Donuts from the Dean, Levels 1 & 3 Entrances 
    Tuesday, December 12th: 
    • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM, Donuts from the Dean, Levels 1 & 3 Entrances 

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By TJ Ferrill Fall 2023 in ProtoSpace at the Marriott Library has been a season of change. Success takes many forms in a flexible and open space such as ProtoSpace, so it can be helpful to look at a few recent highlights to get a sense...