Managing School Stress: Why Creating a "School-life" Balance Matters

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 09:35

Responsibilities piling up, competing demands, lack of time. Just reading this may make your heart start to race a little. Does the word stress come to mind? Stress is a normal part of the human experience, and in fact, can be useful − mild levels of stress have the ability to motivate us to get our work done and even stimulate creativity

#WeAreWELL: Sara Hickman, Sustainability Director at RDC-S111

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 13:25

We sat down with Sara Hickman to discuss the importance of equitable communities and how recent technology advancements are making it easier to build with intention and impact. Sara is the Sustainability Director/Senior Associate for RDC-S111, Inc., the holding company of brands, Retail Design Collaborative and Studio One Eleven.

How These Charlotte Employers Are Making Strides in Health, Wellness

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 11:30

Domtar was among the 22 Charlotte area employers winning Healthiest Employers of Greater Charlotte honors.

What’s Your Healthy Commitment?

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 11:00

At Humana, one way we improve the health of our communities is by thriving together with our healthcare partners.

LA Kings to Purchase and Distribute Emergency Safety Kits to Local Schools With Proceeds From Taste of The South Bay Event

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 11:00

AEG’s Los Angeles Kings and the Kings Care Foundation announced the club will use the proceeds from this year’s Taste of the South Bay event on Thursday, August 23 to purchase emergency safety kits to equip South Bay classrooms.

The announcement was made as the Kings hosted Taste of the South Bay presented by The DOMO Group. The 10th annual Taste of the South Bay event is an upscale, food-centric social event at Shade Hotel’s beautiful location in Redondo Beach.

Good Sanitation: How Toilets Can Help Children Learn for Longer

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 10:00

First Class of the East African Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Fellowship Program Graduates

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 11:00

Improving Access to Water and Sanitation Facilities in Schools and Communities in India

Tue, 09/11/2018 - 11:05

To Reduce Post-Harvest Loss, Start With a Sustaining End in Mind 

Wed, 08/29/2018 - 15:05

What does success look like? For farmers, a successful season should look like a bountiful harvest translated into a bountiful profit.

Cleaning Our Oceans Begins on Land

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 14:00

Whether beach strolling on the east coast of the United States or along Manila Bay, you can expect to see a sharp contrast between natural beauty and a spectacle of plastic waste. Sullied beaches are just one manifestation of an ecological crisis that continues to expand unabated as the hand-wringing and debate struggles to yield substantive commitments to address the waste challenge. Worldwide, 73 percent of beach litter is plastic, the ubiquitous material that benefits and harms our wellbeing in equal measures.