Hootie Fans Collaboration
Wellbeing is partnering with local businesses who offer discounts to employees and students. We encourage members of the Oregon Tech community to frequent the following businesses who have confirmed their discounts to show our appreciation of their support! Participating businesses can be recognized by this "Hootie Fans" window cling displayed on their storefronts:

Name of Business | Contact Name | Business Address | Discount | Discount |
Black Dog Billiards | Rachel | 436 Main St, Klamath Falls | 10% off pool & shuffleboard | Employees & Students |
Sizzlin' Downtown Buffet | Elizabeth Cisneros | 601 Main St, Klamath Falls | Thursdays 11am to 3pm, $10 buffet with student ID | Students |
Fairfield Realty | Jennifer Fairfield | 2700 Washburn Way, Ste. B, Klamath Falls | Discounted commission rate | Employees & Students |
Poppy (Boutique Gift Shop) | Karen | 522 Main St, Klamath Falls | 15% discount with student ID | Students |
Main Street Jewelers | Tim | 721 Main St., Klamath Falls | 20% off any regular priced item | Employees & Students |
Are you a local business owner who would like to participate? Contact Gaylyn.Maurer@oit.edu or call 541-885-1839!
Wellbeing Events
JANUARY | FEBRUARY |
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Oregon Tech Night at the Epicenter Saturday, February 1st, 6pm to 8pm Enjoy bowling with colleagues and friends alike - Bring your family to join in the fun! | B-I-N-G-O 2/17 2PM TO 4PM Bring your family to engage in a fun time with Oregon Tech employees for an old fashioned BINGO bash! |
MARCH | APRIL |
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Oregon Tech Movie Night Date and Time YBD Join Oregon Tech as we rent our several screens at Pelican Cinemas to enjoy a movie on the big screen - Bring your family! | Wellbeing Fair 4/23 11am to 3pm Explore a variety of vendors who will be on campus to support wellbeing |
MAY |
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Memorial Day 5K Fun Run/Walk Date & Time TBD Partnering with Sky Lakes and Oregon Tech Student Veterans Program (SVP) to host a 5K Fun Run/Walk for the entire Klamath Falls community |
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Vision
Oregon Tech Wellbeing cultivates a student body that is actively invested in their own mental health and resilience while sustaining a workplace that enhances employee wellbeing and engagement.
Mission
The Center for Wellbeing spearheads a strategic research-based, campus-wide approach to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of the entire Oregon Tech community.
Center for Wellbeing Goals
Employee wellbeing will improve as a result of participation in the wellbeing initiative.
- Strengthening referral pipeline and partnerships in the community
- Wellbeing programming (Wellbeing Fair, workshops, Fun Run)
- Promoting resources (TechRec, EAP, PEBB programs)
- Encouraging healthy workspaces (ergonomics)