University Human Resources

January Bear Jamboree

The January Bear Jamboree is a festive Learning, Development & Engagement networking event filled with networking opportunities, games, prizes and refreshments. Connect with colleagues you don’t always get to see or to make some new connections across campus. This event is intended to allow staff to unwind, warm up, and be in community together before the new semester is in full swing.

Back by popular demand! The Office of Learning, Development, and Engagement is thrilled to be hosting the January BEAR Jamboree once again. Make sure to register and save the date for this special staff networking event.

Date: January 22, 2025
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: South Street Landing, 4th Floor Cafe, Conference Rooms, and Multipurpose Room

Get ready for a festive afternoon filled with networking opportunities, games, prizes, and refreshments! This is a chance to connect with colleagues you don’t always get to see or to make some new connections across campus.

Staff enjoying the January Jamboree

Scheduled Activities

More images of staff attending the Jamboree

Committees

The following committees will be in attendance:

  • Staff Advisory Council (SAC)
  • University Rainbow Staff Alliance (URSA)
  • Parent Networking Group
  • Being Black at Brown
  • Project Management Community of Practice
  • Office of Sustainability and Resiliency

There will be opportunities for new and current staff to learn more about staff-led committees that are doing incredible work within the campus community.

Staff members oplaying Jenga and speaking at the event

Registration and Parking

If you are interested in joining us on January 22nd, please register for the event via Workday. If you have any questions or need assistance with the registration process, feel free to email ldeteam@brown.edu.

Attendees driving or carpooling can pay to use the SSL garage or opt for nearby street parking.

Staff playing a card game and networking at the event