Fall 2026

• August 28, 10-11am, Classroom 6 
  International Scholar, Graduate, and Professional Student Coffee Hour 
  Offered in partnership with the Office of Global Learning, all international graduate and professional students, and international employees including J1 interns, are invited to a casual, free meet and greet coffee hour. No registration is necessary. 
• September 23, October 7, November 18, December 16, 12-12:30pm, CVM Well-being Community Room, S1-017 
  Free, Monthly Immersive Sound Baths with Simone Christian, MA
  Join Simone from Cornell Health's "Let's Meditate" for an immersive meditation experience. Simone will begin with guided intentional breathing, then proceed with sound healing using singing bowls, chimes and percussion. Yoga mats provided. No registration is necessary. Learn more about Let's Meditate offerings on the Let's Meditate website. 
• September 16, 12-1:00pm, Green Room, S2-223
  CVM Cooks! Overnight Oats Workshop 
  Offered in partnership with the CVM Well-being Program, Staff Council, and CU Wellness, all members of the CVM community are invited to learn how to make an easy, inexpensive, nutritious breakfast you can prep the night before. All ingredients will be provided and participants will walk away with breakfast for the following day! Limited to 20 participants. Register using this Qualtrics link. 
• September 24, 4:30-5:30pm AND October 22, 12-1pm, CVM Well-being Community Room, S1-017 
  Self-defense Classes with CUPD 
  Learn practical, effective self–defense techniques in a supportive and confidence-building environment. Offered by the Cornell University Police Department, this hands-on course teaches situational awareness, personal safety strategies, and physical defense skills for real-life scenarios. Open to all skill levels, CUPD’s self–defense program is designed to help you stay safe, make empowered decisions, and respond confidently under pressure. Limited to 15 participants. Register for the September 24 class using this Qualtrics link OR the October 22 class using this Qualtrics link.  
• October 15, 8:30am-1:30pm, 1st Floor Atrium
  CVM Fall Flu Vaccine Clinic
  Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect yourself and others against influenza. Each fall, Cornell Health partners with Wegmans Pharmacy to provide on-campus flu vaccination clinics. Visit the Vaccination | Cornell Health site to sign up. This clinic is:
  * Open to all students, staff, faculty, retirees, student spouses/partners, and other community/family members;
  * FREE for all students, staff, faculty, & retirees (other community members: the cost will depend on your insurance; most plans cover flu vaccination);
  * Offering three vaccine types: regular, senior (for age 65+), and thimerosal-free shots. 

Borrow fun stuff at CVM's Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library:

• Light boxes
• Thera cane massagers
• Noise machines
• Breathing Buddhas
• A NYS Parks Empire Pass
• Weighted blankets
• Blue light glasses
• Analog timers
• TCAT Bus passes