Safety, Health, and Wellness

  • 10/27 Work/Life Month Event: Pet Therapy

    Faculty & Staff : In honor of National Work & Family Month, take a moment out of your afternoon to reap the benefits of spending time with therapy dogs.

    Studies show that interacting with pets can decrease the production of the stress hormone cortisol, while increasing levels of the stress-reducing hormone oxytocin.  Come visit pet therapy dogs through Tails of Joy.

    Date: Thursday, October 27th

    Location: Homer Babbidge Library, Staff Lounge on the plaza level enter thru the West entrance (Between the Grad School and ITE).
    Time: 11:00am-1:00pm

    For more information, contact: HR - Employee Engagement & Wellness at worklife@uconn.edu