{"id":2341,"date":"2018-12-10T21:07:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T21:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aulibrarynews.wordpress.com\/?p=2341"},"modified":"2018-12-10T21:07:28","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T21:07:28","slug":"lego-your-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/2018\/12\/10\/lego-your-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"Lego Your Stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Stop by the Lego Table in Scholes Library<\/h2>\n<p>In the rush to finish final essays, papers, projects, prepare for critiques, presentations and exams the end of semester is a stressful time. Take a break from the hectic pace and give yourself a moment to relax and de-stress in a creative way at the Scholes Library Lego table.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-2351 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/12\/lego-stress.jpg\" alt=\"lego stress\" width=\"530\" height=\"401\" \/><br \/>\nDrop in during <a href=\"https:\/\/scholes.alfred.edu\/index.php\/library-hours\">library hours<\/a> to build a creation. Feel free to fill out a &#8220;show card&#8221; with the title of your work and credit to the artist (that would be you) and display it in our \u201cLego Gallery\u201d.<br \/>\nThe Lego table can be found in Scholes Library on the first floor and will be available now through finals week.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2349\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/12\/gianni-lego.jpg?w=195\" alt=\"gianni lego\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" \/><br \/>\nA recent study published in <em>Art Therapy<\/em> indicates that a creative activity can be great way to let go of stress.\u00a0 To read more, go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/herrick.alfred.edu\/\">Herrick<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/scholes.alfred.edu\/\">Scholes<\/a> home page, select the purple &#8220;Article&#8221; tab and enter the title, &#8220;Reduction of Cortisol Levels and Participants&#8217; Responses Following Art Making&#8221; in the search box.\u00a0 You can also follow this link to the article.\u00a0 If you are not on the Alfred University campus you will be prompted to log in with your ITS credentials.<br \/>\nStop by and Lego your stress today!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2350\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/12\/scholes-lego.jpg\" alt=\"scholes lego\" width=\"1280\" height=\"614\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stop by the Lego Table in Scholes Library In the rush to finish final essays, papers, projects, prepare for critiques, presentations and exams the end of semester is a stressful time. Take a break from the hectic pace and give yourself a moment to relax and de-stress in a creative way at the Scholes Library [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":2351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}