OPEN Book – June 2025

OPEN Book is the Office of Research and Innovation’s internal monthly electronic newsletter that highlights upcoming activities, office news, and accomplishments.  The OPEN Book newsletter is sent on the last business day of the month.


News, Information and Upcoming Events

R&I Staff and Family Picnic Survey – Respond by July 7, 11:00 a.m.

We want to hear from you on your preference for this year’s staff and family picnic location and activity.  Please respond to this two-question survey by 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 7.   


R&I Ice Cream Social – Register to Attend

The annual Ice Cream Social will be held on Thursday, July 24, from 2:30-4:30 at Prem S. Paul Research Center at Whittier School, 2200 Vine Street, in the Courtyard and room 150.  Please register your attendance plans.  



Stopping the Stress Cycle

Some of our colleagues found this webinar helpful.  So, in case you missed it, you can watch the webinar of Stopping the Stress Cycle w/Hannah Guenther.  The handout that Hannah references in the webinar can be found by clicking on this link.  


Welcome New R&I Team Members




Farewells

Nick Kumpula’slast day with Research Communications was June 8, 2025.  In the interim, please contact Ashley Washburn

Sherri Jones is retiring from the University.  Her last day is today! Congratulations, Sherri!   


The Month in Pictures