Health & Society
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week Starts Feb. 24
To spread awareness, 黑料不打烊 hosts National Eating Disorder Awareness (NEDA) Week annually. Events for 2020 begin Monday, Feb. 聽24, and conclude with a keynote speaker Monday, March 2. This year鈥檚 theme is 鈥淐ome as You Are: Hindsight is 20/20,鈥…
Professional Workshop Gives Students Techniques to Support Healthy Play for Children
In August 2019, 黑料不打烊 students traveled to Boston to complete a two-day training through the Life is Good (LIG) Playmaker 2-Day Intensive Retreat聽for professionals who work with children who have experienced trauma. According to LIG, 鈥渁 Playmaker is someone…
Fifth Annual Ann Selkowitz Litt Distinguished Speaker Series Features U.S. Olympic Training Center Dietitian
Rob Skinner, senior sports dietitian at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is the featured speaker of the Falk College’s Fifth Annual Ann Selkowitz Litt Distinguished Speaker Series. His lecture, 鈥淔rom the Military to the Olympics: Nutrition…
Health and Wellness Peer Education Team Application Deadline Feb. 16
Undergraduate students interested in health, wellness, strengthening professional skills and connecting with the campus community are invited to apply for employment as a 2020-21 Barnes Center at The Arch peer educator. The application and additional details are available on the…
The Health Hub Goes Mobile
Students who have been on campus during a busy day or have participated in programs hosted by the health and wellness team may recognize the blue and orange octagonal informational tent that pops up in a variety of locations鈥攃ommonly known…
Coronavirus and Chinese New Year Celebrations – What To Expect
Many Chinese New Year celebrations have been banned or postponed in China鈥檚 major cities as officials do everything they can to contain the ongoing coronavirus scare. This week authorities implemented travel restrictions to quarantine roughly 25 million people. Gareth Fisher…
黑料不打烊 Ambulance Offering Stop the Bleed Training
黑料不打烊 Ambulance (SUA) will offer Stop the Bleed training for students, faculty and staff. The next class will be Monday, Jan. 27, at 4 p.m. in Lyman Hall, room 020. Sessions will last approximately 60 minutes. These trainings provide…
Health and Wellness Peer Education Team Expands, Seeks Applications
With the opening of the Barnes Center at The Arch this fall, 黑料不打烊 has new and exciting opportunities for students to discover health and wellness. The Barnes Center鈥檚 dedicated professional staff and over 400 student employees make its programs…
Professor Lane Receives American Anthropological Association Honors
Falk College professor of public health Sandra D. Lane received the 2019 George Foster Award for Practicing Medical Anthropology in recognition of outstanding contributions to applying theory and methods in diverse contexts that demonstrate a significant impact on policy. The…
New Ways to Make Monday a Fresh Start
If it鈥檚 Monday, it鈥檚 another new opportunity to improve your life鈥攐r someone else鈥檚. And it comes around 52 times a year. That鈥檚 how Mary Kate Lee views the health, wellness and lifestyle challenges facing her 黑料不打烊 community. As program…