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Did you know that your tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes? Take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these exclusive employee passes<\/a> (remember, you must be logged into your student account to view) and browse classes for you and yours this spring!<\/p>\n

\"TheThe Art Of Being Present: Mixed Media<\/a><\/h2>\n

In a world of 8-second scrolls, when was the last time you truly saw something? Join us at The Dennos for a refreshing departure from the rush of daily life. Each session in this series<\/a> is a standalone invitation to quiet the noise and dive deep into just two or three select artworks. Read more about The Art of Being Present: Mixed Media.<\/a><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Sept. 2; 10\u201311 a.m.
\nTuition waiver price: $22 per person (Public price: $49)<\/em><\/p>\n

\"SwingSwing Into Strength: The Kettlebell Revolution<\/a><\/h2>\n

New! Ditch the monotonous gym routine and embrace the dynamic power of the kettlebell. This high-energy experience focuses on fluid movements that build explosive strength, enhance cardiovascular endurance, and sharpen core stability all at once. Read more about Swing Into Strength.<\/a><\/p>\n

25 sessions; Tuesdays & Thursdays, Sept. 15\u2013Dec. 15; 5\u20135:45 p.m.
\nTuition waiver price: $60 per person (Public price: $349)<\/em><\/p>\n

\"FunctionalFunctional Fitness<\/a><\/h2>\n

This functional fitness class will blend flexibility, strength training, aerobics, posture improvement, and breathing techniques to increase overall fitness and enhance recovery. Participation in this class will be alongside others with individualized goals, abilities, and limitations \u2014 a personalized experience unique to each participant. Read more about Functional Fitness.<\/a><\/p>\n

25 sessions; Tuesdays & Thursdays, Sept. 15\u2013Dec. 15; 4\u20134:45 p.m.
\nTuition waiver price: $40 per person (Public price: $349)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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