{"id":11580,"date":"2025-05-20T12:24:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T16:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/?page_id=11580"},"modified":"2026-05-19T12:38:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T16:38:26","slug":"employee-enrichment-week-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/benefits\/employee-enrichment-week-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Enrichment Week 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2026\/05\/EMPLOYEE-ENRICHMENT-WEEK.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"851\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2026\/05\/EMPLOYEE-ENRICHMENT-WEEK.webp\" alt=\"Enrichment Week 2026 Banner\" class=\"wp-image-12844\" style=\"width:800px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2026\/05\/EMPLOYEE-ENRICHMENT-WEEK.webp 851w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2026\/05\/EMPLOYEE-ENRICHMENT-WEEK-400x148.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2026\/05\/EMPLOYEE-ENRICHMENT-WEEK-768x284.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2026\/05\/EMPLOYEE-ENRICHMENT-WEEK-200x74.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:3px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-garnet-bright-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3bc83eb4d292ed3823c8d7bc0ce42035\">Bates&#8217; annual Employee Enrichment Week is a celebration of a job well done and an opportunity for our staff and faculty to connect, elevate their skill sets, and feel empowered to try new things!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3d6b6610d17737dfbb7abf7881315c04\" id=\"1\"><strong>Course Registration is through Eventbrite!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">To register for <strong>course<\/strong> <strong>sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/cc\/employee-enrichment-week-2025-4221873?utm-campaign=social&amp;utm-content=creatorshare&amp;utm-medium=discovery&amp;utm-term=odclsxcollection&amp;utm-source=cp&amp;aff=escb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eventbrite Collection<\/a> for Enrichment Week 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll through the options and click &#8216;Get Tickets&#8217; and &#8216;Register&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add your name and Bates email address and click &#8216;Register&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive your confirmation and add the event to your calendar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2026\/05\/Enrichment-Week-Course-Catalog-2.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"12124\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Course Catalog<\/a><\/strong> (includes descriptions) |<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2026\/05\/EW-Course-Calendar.webp\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"12848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calendar<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2\">B Well 5k<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2024\/05\/EW-2023-e1716227533647.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2024\/05\/EW-2023-e1716227533647-900x363.webp\" alt=\"b well 5k walkers\" class=\"wp-image-11593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2024\/05\/EW-2023-e1716227533647-900x363.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2024\/05\/EW-2023-e1716227533647-400x161.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2024\/05\/EW-2023-e1716227533647-768x310.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2024\/05\/EW-2023-e1716227533647-200x81.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/files\/2024\/05\/EW-2023-e1716227533647.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-garnet-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6c56b19986eb5046db758ab66f364656\">Join us for a fun and energizing B Well 5K Run\/Walk, where the only thing serious is the good vibes! Whether you\u2019re a seasoned runner or a power-walking pro, this is your chance to get moving, connect with coworkers, and enjoy some fresh air. Expect music, snacks, high-fives, and a few surprises along the way. Let\u2019s get our steps in and smiles on\u2014see you at the starting line!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-blue-button large-button large-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/b-well-5-k-2026-tickets-1980667649257?aff=oddtdtcreator\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Register for the 5K here!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3\">Highlights of 2026&#8217;s offerings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Community lunches<\/strong> &#8211; Free lunches for staff will be offered on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday! Join us for Bingo on Tuesday in Commons room 221-222. Thursday&#8217;s lunch (after the 5k) will feature food trucks on Bardwell Field with Dottie&#8217;s Ice Cream Truck providing dessert once again!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday Courses<\/strong> &#8211; Once again, we have a handful of courses scheduled for Monday, to extend the event and encourage more people to attend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/2025-employee-enrichment-week-fundraising\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/2025-employee-enrichment-week-fundraising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026 Fundraising Partner<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; We are continuing to turn inward and are looking to fundraise for our own Bernie Carpenter fund. Partnering with The College Store we are looking to raise funds for the week of and before Employee Enrichment Week. Visit the BCF page for more information on this year&#8217;s effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bates&#8217; annual Employee Enrichment Week is a celebration of a job well&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1492,"featured_media":0,"parent":27,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_dimp_site_id":"","_dimp_override_contact":false,"_table_of_contents_display":true,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-11580","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1492"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11580"}],"version-history":[{"count":60,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12861,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11580\/revisions\/12861"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}