09/11/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/11/2024 15:19
If you're overwhelmed with coursework, employment, family or relationship issues, or just need a safe place to re-set, Penn State Altoona has Relaxation Spaces on both the Ivyside and downtown campuses.
The spaces include sensory items, massage chairs, oil diffusers, floor cushions, coloring books and pencils, weighted blankets, sand trays, and sound machines.
ALTOONA, Pa. - If you're overwhelmed with coursework, employment, family or relationship issues, or just need a safe place to re-set, Penn State Altoona has Relaxation Spaces on both the Ivyside and downtown campuses.
The spaces include sensory items, massage chairs, oil diffusers, floor cushions, coloring books and pencils, weighted blankets, sand trays, and sound machines.
Relaxation rooms are available at the following locations:
These spaces are for everyone. Be mindful of others, and remember the purpose is for relaxation. Please use other available spaces for studying, using your cell phone, and group discussions.
The Relaxation Spaces are funded through The Jamie Cordial Hall Foundation and the Student Initiated Fee.
The relaxation room in the Belonging Center includes a gravity chair.
The relaxation room in the Belonging Center includes relaxing lighting options and a cart full of fidget spinners and sensory object.
The relaxation room in the Belonging Center includes a massage chair, a zen garden, cushions, and oil difusers.