Resolve to TravelSmart in 2016

By Melanie Stewart   I know it seems crazy to think about switching up your commute during the winter, but it’s the perfect time to do so! Last Tuesday did you slip and slide to work in a commute that took you twice as…

New Uses for Old Lab Coats

Your generosity helps others, decreases waste By Melanie Stewart   When the campus rebranded last year, we asked for your lab coats with the old brands.  The new brand didn’t allow for the same coats to be used, so as new lab coats became…

Colleagues Trade In and Save

In an effort to help colleagues transition to the updated dress code policy, The Company Store offered its Trade-In Days promotion for seven months, ending Dec. 31. And plenty of staff took advantage to get discounts on new logowear. In that time period, The…

U.S. Bans Microbeads

Phasing out these plastics will improve our health By Melanie Stewart   Goodbye Microbeads!  We won’t miss you! OK, maybe you have just realized your favorite beauty or health care product is going to change, and you think I’m crazy.  You might be right…

Get Organized

New Year’s Resolution Prompts Identity Crisis By Anne Rivas   After the excesses of the holiday season, I usually want to start over, to clear out extraneous stuff.  Most of us make resolutions to lose weight, get organized, live more mindfully, become better people….