REConnected

REConnected encourages interdepartmental networking and collaboration through a multi-event series each semester, enabling you to develop relationships with your colleagues from different areas of the recreation department. Through this program, you will gain valuable knowledge on recreation programs, resources, and offerings, allowing you to speak more intelligently about our services to the REC community. REConnected offers several advantages for employees. Some of the key benefits include:

• Interdepartmental Networking
  
• Increase in Meaningful Staff Communication
  
• Increased Work Performance
  
• Knowledge on Recreation Programs & Resources
  
• Creating an Engaging Environment

By organizing engaging events and activities, we strive to make UB Recreation a place where you genuinely enjoy working.

To promote engagement and build camaraderie among the staff, REConnected includes FREE events each semester. Our events are based around the following themes:

• Blissful Balance: Prioritize your physical and mental well-being. It will provide an opportunity for you to experience and learn about wellness resources and programs. By investing in your own well-being, you can lead by example and promote a healthier lifestyle among our REC community.
• Game Night: Provide a fun and social experience. Whether it's through trivia games or team sports like soccer, the goal is to encourage friendly competition, build relationships, and create lasting memories.
• Crafts & Laughs: Focus on bringing everyone together to create something collaboratively. The activity could involve making food, potting succulents, or painting. The goal is to foster creativity, teamwork, and a sense of accomplishment.

Each event will be unique, so check out the event details below.

If you have questions about our REConnected program and events, please reach out to our REConnected Coordinator, Elizabeth Bukoskey.