{"id":26933,"date":"2025-10-16T12:19:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/?p=26933"},"modified":"2025-10-16T12:31:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:31:35","slug":"introducing-pancho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/introducing-pancho\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Pancho"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Feeling the grind of Uni life, looking for easy way to de-stress? We got you!<\/h2>\n<p><strong>[<a href=\"#upcoming-dates\">Jump to upcoming dates<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Featuring Pancho, the charming therapy dog, &#8216;Pause for Paws&#8217; in Templeman Library is back <strong>at 12:00 in Nexus (Block D, Ground Floor).<\/strong> Running nearly every Tuesday during term time, this weekly initiative is one of our favourite ways to bring joy, relaxation and sense of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/student\/wellbeing\">wellbeing<\/a> to students and staff at Kent.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-ekwss-79elbk h-full dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-ekwss-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-3\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 gizmo:w-full md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>So take a break from your hectic schedules and visit Templeman Library to say hello to Pancho. He is a certified <a href=\"https:\/\/petsastherapy.org\/\">Pets as Therapy<\/a> dog, very friendly, calm and loves being fussed over! It&#8217;s an opportunity to boost mental wellbeing, alleviate stress and recharge amidst your daily commitments.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"upcoming-dates\">Upcoming dates<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday, 28th October 12-1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h3 class=\"flex w-full items-center\">Keep up to date with our events!<\/h3>\n<p class=\"flex w-full items-center\">As the &#8216;Heart of Campus&#8217; we believe in embracing a spirit of discovery and providing an enriching environment beyond the conventional expectations of a library. At the Templeman Library you always get more than you expect. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/library-it\/events\">Library &amp; IT events page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling the grind of Uni life, looking for easy way to de-stress? We got you! 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