[Sa-staff] You’re Invited! 🌟 Celebrate Thank Goodness for Staff Week (April 20-24)

[Selina Hernandez]

Hey Highlanders,

It’s time to put the spotlight on R'Staff!

We are thrilled to officially invite you to *Thank Goodness for Staff
(TGFS) Week
<https://events.ucr.edu/event/thank-goodness-for-staff-week-550?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=UC+Riverside&_gl=1*1a5839c*_ga*MTAyNDUwNDk2Mi4xNzcwMjM4Mjk4*_ga_S8BZQKWST2*czE3NzYzMDM5OTckbzExMCRnMSR0MTc3NjMwNDM5MyRqNTMkbDAkaDA.*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzQ0NjY0NzYuQ2owS0NRandqNDdPQmhDbUFSSXNBRjV3VUVHZFd2Wk13LWU1RG41blZfMmNRMGhaaTJMYkVZdm8xREV0R0JWN21TZnNkSUx0ZEl0WXdhOGFBckFLRUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*OTc0NjkxMDUzLjE3NzAzMjE3ODA.*_ga_Z1RGSBHBF7*czE3NzYzMDM5OTckbzEwOSRnMSR0MTc3NjMwNDM5MyRqNTMkbDAkaDA.>*,
happening from *April 20 to April 24, 2026*. This week is all about
celebrating your incredible hard work, dedication, and the vital role you
play at UC Riverside. Mark your calendars for these exciting highlights:



   - *Monday, April 20 | Virtual Wellness Sessions
   <https://events.ucr.edu/event/virtual-wellness-whung-wu-thank-goodness-for-staff-week>:*
   Reset and recharge! Join Hung Wu for two virtual wellness sessions focused
   on posture reset to help you feel your best.



   - *Tuesday, April 21 at INTS 109 | Paws to Share
   <https://events.ucr.edu/event/paws-to-share-thank-goodness-for-staff-week-4779>:*
   Unwind and de-stress with some furry friends! Whether you want a quick
   cuddle or are looking to adopt a new family member, this is the place to be.



   - *Wednesday, April 22, at the SOM Courtyard | Build-a-Scotty Bear
   <https://events.ucr.edu/event/build-a-scotty-thank-goodness-for-staff-week-1430>:*
   Let your creativity shine! Join us for a fun, hands-on experience as we
   build our very own Highland bears and donkeys. *While supplies last. *



   - *Thursday, April 23 at Hinderaker Courtyard | Coffee, Donuts & Swag
   <https://events.ucr.edu/event/coffee-donuts-thank-goodness-for-staff-week-2379>:*
   Kickstart your morning with delicious treats! Stop by for coffee and
   donuts, and make sure to pick up your exclusive free swag item.



   - *Friday, April 24, at Pentland Hills/RSO Roundabout | Staff Pantry
   <https://events.ucr.edu/event/staff-pantry-thank-goodness-for-staff-week>:*
   We’re closing out the week by stocking the pantry with goodies for our
   staff community in collaboration with Basic Needs. Volunteers
   <https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B044FAFA72BABF94-63162162-staff#/>
   are needed to make the pantry a success.
      - *Prep Team (Thursday, 4/23 from 2 - 3 p.m.):* 4 volunteers needed
      to help set the stage.
      - *First Shift (Friday, 4/24 from 11 - 12:15 p.m):* 7 slots available.
      - *Second Shift (Friday, 4/24 from 12:15 - 2:45 p.m.):* 13 slots
      available.



   - *All Week Long (4/20 - 4/24) | Well-Being Passport Campaign
   <https://events.ucr.edu/event/wellbeing-passport-campaign?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=UC+Riverside&_gl=1*m6yuw4*_ga*MTAyNDUwNDk2Mi4xNzcwMjM4Mjk4*_ga_S8BZQKWST2*czE3NzYzMDM5OTckbzExMCRnMSR0MTc3NjMwNDM5NSRqNTEkbDAkaDA.*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzQ0NjY0NzYuQ2owS0NRandqNDdPQmhDbUFSSXNBRjV3VUVHZFd2Wk13LWU1RG41blZfMmNRMGhaaTJMYkVZdm8xREV0R0JWN21TZnNkSUx0ZEl0WXdhOGFBckFLRUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*OTc0NjkxMDUzLjE3NzAzMjE3ODA.*_ga_Z1RGSBHBF7*czE3NzYzMDM5OTckbzEwOSRnMSR0MTc3NjMwNDM5NSRqNTEkbDAkaDA.>:
   *Win a wellbeing basket by participating in daily wellness activities
   and recording your progress.


We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Thank you for everything you do for
UCR.
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