During final exams: longer hours and “de-stress” activities
November 21, 2013
During finals, campus libraries will be open additional hours and will offer activities to help students “de-stress.” De-Stress For Success activities are co-sponsored by the Graduate Student Senate, Student Assessment of Instruction System, and the Safety, Environment, and Education Center.
EXTENDED HOURS
Hodges Library: All floors of Hodges Library will be open continuously from noon, Sunday, December 1, until midnight on Thursday, December 12.
George F. DeVine Music Library: Wed., Dec. 4 – Thurs., Dec. 5 — 8 am – 11 pm
Fri., Dec. 6 — 8 am – 5 pm
Sat., Dec. 7 — 10 am – 7 pm
Sun., Dec. 8 — 2 pm – 11 pm
Mon., Dec. 9 – Wed., Dec. 11 — 8 am – 11 pm
Thurs., Dec. 12 — 8 am – 6 pm
DE-STRESS FOR SUCCESS
Hodges Library will host a number of activities to help students who are feeling overwhelmed by final exams. HABIT (Human Animal Bond in Tennessee) therapy dogs and massage therapists will be on hand to help students unwind. Student Health Clinic staff will offer “Well-Being Tips” for healthful eating and managing stress. Staff from SAIS (Student Assessment of Instruction System) will hand out popsicles for an energy boost on Study Day. Ongoing activities include games, cartoons, and coloring books in Room 251. And watch for our free Photo Booth!
Pendergrass Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine Library also will host HABIT dogs and will offer snacks, board games, and origami. For an entertaining distraction, join the Pendergrass folks for a screening of the movie Red 2 at 3:30 pm on Monday, December 9.
