Dr. Patti O’Brien-Richardson Presents Prioritizing Faculty Wellness

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February 14, 2024

On February 8, 2024, Dr. Patti O’Brien-Richardson led a conversation on balance titled “Prioritizing Faculty Wellness” at the Rutgers Club. The event was hosted by Rutgers University Equity and Inclusion, Faculty Diversity Collaborative

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