CARE: Community and Recreation for Employees
Connect with CARE
Join the CARE list serve to hear about news and upcoming events. We also encourage you to let us know what kinds of community-building activities you’d like to see the committee sponsor.
CARE annual events include:
Spring
- Timbers and Trail Blazer games (group rate)
Summer
- L&C Art Walk
- Tour of Law School clinics
- Lewis & Clark Friends and Families Friday (BBQ and pool party)
Fall
- CARE Crew assists students move in to residence halls
- Halloween Costume Contest
- Turkey Trot (campus walk/run) for Oregon Food Bank
- Soup, Socks & Snugglies
- Wellness Fair
Ongoing
Mission Statement
To promote recreational activities and social service projects that contribute to cohesiveness among all college employees and make a positive impact in the community.
CARE Committee Members
Helen Devol, benefits analyst
Amy Dvorak, sustainability manager
Adam Geisler, administrative coordinator, Business Law
Alyse Glesmann, human resources analyst
Vanessa Holmgren, director of multimedia and internal communications (CARE committee co-chair)
Jessica Kleiss, assistant professor of environmental studies
Michael Mannheimer, web content and social media manager
Caroline Mead, admissions office coordinator
Natasha Richmond, assistant director of law school admissions (CARE committee co-chair)
Jessica Starling, assistant professor of religious studies
Billy Walker, executive assistant to the VP and treasurer
News
Events
September 27th, 2016
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12:00pm:
Employee Fitness - Cardio Soccer
Cardio Soccer is taught by a Student Athlete Instructor on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12:00-12:45pm on the Turf/Track at Griswold Stadium, or in the Pamplin Gym Foyer, if the weather is not cooperating :-) You don’t need to know how to play soccer to participate. Improve your cardio fitness and coordination with speed, agility, and quickness training that challenges your footwork and movement patterns. -
12:00pm:
Employee Activity Group - Field Games
It’s fun and informal. Everyone is welcome. All levels can play. Games will alternate between Soccer and Ultimate Frisbee. It happens on the Turf inside the Track at Griswold Stadium on Tuesday from 12 noon - 1:00 pm.
September 28th, 2016
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12:00pm:
Employee Fitness - Weight Room Circuit
Weight Room Circuit is taught by Suzanne Brauer, PE/A Instructor, on Wednesdays 12:00-12:45pm, in the Pamplin Fitness Center/Weight Room. This class is for all levels of fitness. Starting with dynamic movement and ending with active stretching, each work-out will consist of 5 exercises (pull, push, squat, core, high metabolic) rotating and repeating that will help you increase strength and stamina.
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12:00pm:
Employee Fitness - Cardio Tennis
Cardio Tennis is taught by Jimmy Chau, Tennis Coach, on Mondays & Wednesdays at 12-12:45 pm in the Indoor Tennis Dome, or on the outdoor courts, weather permitting. Improve your tennis game in a group lesson format with fun conditioning skills and drills that will keep you moving!
September 29th, 2016
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12:00pm:
Employee Fitness - Cardio Soccer
Cardio Soccer is taught by a Student Athlete Instructor on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12:00-12:45pm on the Turf/Track at Griswold Stadium, or in the Pamplin Gym Foyer, if the weather is not cooperating :-) You don’t need to know how to play soccer to participate. Improve your cardio fitness and coordination with speed, agility, and quickness training that challenges your footwork and movement patterns.