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 FALL SEMESTER

Presented by Michael J. Hughes
(Open to the University community)

 

9-4 Freshman Year Adjustment Issues 4 p.m.
9-19 Academic Survival Skills 4 p.m.
10-4 Improving Study/Test-Taking Skills 4 p.m.
10-22 Personal Safety 4 p.m.
11-8 Learning to Manage Time 4 p.m.
11-21 Managing Stress Effectively 4 p.m.
12-4 Coping with Test Anxiety 4 p.m.
All workshops are held in the Howard/Ketter Room, located on the Second Floor of the University Center. Workshops are open to all Shawnee State University students

                                                        Presented by Linda Brown

Presented:

October 18th

October 25th

November 1st

November 8th

 

Addiction workshop series:

Getting Honest

The Disease Model

The Role of Family and Friends in addiction/ recovery

Recovery

 

6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Library alcove

January 22nd and 29th

February 5th and 12th

Relationship workshop series

6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Library alcove

 

 

HIV/AIDS TESTING


Free and Anonymous HIV/AIDS Anti-body testing with

Pre-test and Post-test counseling included..

 

Dates for fall semester:

 

September 20th

October 18th

November 15th

 

Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Location: Office of Counseling & Psychological Services

University Center, Second Floor

 

 

BEAR CARE HEALTH FAIR


Date: October 25, 2007

Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Location: University Center Lobby and Baxter Lounge

A joint effort by Shawnee State University, Southern Ohio Medical Center, and Dr. Pettit's office to promote wellness among SSU students and staff.

 

Testing:

·         Cholesterol

·         Blood Sugar

·         Body Fat

·         Strength Testing

·         Blood Pressure

·        Oximetry

·         Breathing Test

·         Anemia

·         Balance Check

·         Blood Type

·         Backpack Screenings

 

Info:

·         Cardiac Risk Counseling

·         Mental Health

·         Substance Abuse

·         Smoking

·         Nutrition

·         Diabetes

·         Meningitis

·         Fitness

·         Ergonomics for Healthy 

         Computing

 

Info:

·         Eating Disorders

·        Steroids/Supplements

·         Asthma Education

·         AIDS/STD

·         Domestic Violence

·         Sexual Assault

·         Breast Cancer

·         Disabilities

·         Vitamin World

 

 

Shots:

 

      Flu shots

      $15.00

 

·         Cholesterol Screening

   $5.00

·         Anemia Testing

          Blood Testing

      Free

 

Flu shots will be available to staff and students who present current I.P. cards.

SOMC will provide flu shots to the Golden Bears. Members are asked to bring their Medicare card for billing.

 

 

HYPNOTIC INTOXICATION


Date: September 25, 2007

Time: 7:00 p.m.

University Center Lobby

Sponsored by the Student Programming Board

 

 

 

DEPRESSION SCREENING DAY


October 11, 2007

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Location: University Center Lobby

 

There is free help available. Come to the National Depression Screening Day on October 11th, where you can take a depression screening test, have a confidential meeting with a Licensed Professional Counselor, and receive

informative educational materials about depressive disorders.

 

 

 

RED RIBBON WEEK AND DRUG-FREE CAMPUS


October 30-31 , 2007

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

University Center Lobby

 

Activities:

Red Ribbon Distribution

Fin out about YOU and alcohol and drugs (crossword puzzles and questionnaires)

Informational Materials on Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco

Information on Counseling Services on and off campus

Sign up for the drawing for FREE t-shirts

 

 

AIDS AWARENESS DAY


November 30, 2007

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

University Center Lobby

 

Information available

Free condoms

Enter our contest for a chance to win t-shirts, bears, mugs, and much, much more.......

 

 

ORASURE HIV TESTING


Tuesday, November 13, 2007

11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

University Center Howard/Ketter Room

 

Free to all students and staff

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged; however, walk-ins will be seen between scheduled appointments.

 

Pre-registration forms will be available in the Office of Counseling and Psychological Services prior to the test date.

To ensure confidentiality, forms will request only the date of birth and sex (male or female).

 

 

 

 

VETERANS RECOGNITION DAY – 2007


Thursday, November 8, 2007  

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

 

DISPLAYS (University Center Lobby):    

 U.S. Historical Flags Display

‘Lock, Stock & Barrel’ Military Weapons Display

 Ohio National Guard ‘Laser Shot’

 Russell Military Museum

 Shawnee State University Veterans Wall

 Recruiter Displays:

 U.S. Air Force

 U.S. Army           

 U.S. Coast Guard

 U.S. Marine Corp

 U.S. Navy  

 Ohio Air/Army National Guard

 Ohio Military Reserve

 

Organization Displays:  

 AMVETS                                                                   

 Daughters of the American Revolution

 Huntington Vet Center

 Military Funeral Honor Organization

 Military Order of the Purple Heart

 Ohio National Guard Family Assistance Program

 Operation Military Kids

 Pike County Veterans Service Office

 Scioto County Veterans Service Office

 Vietnam Veterans of America

 Refreshments and Patriotic Giveaways

 Organizations Displays:

                                                                      

EXHIBITS (University Center Lawn):  

 Ohio National Guard Blackhawk helicopter

 1191st Engineer Company equipment

 Antique Military Jeeps

 Ohio National Guard F-350 ‘Buckeye  Lightning’

 

 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

 PATRIOTIC MUSIC (University Center Entrance):

 Eastern High School Band

 

 12:00 p.m. to 12:15 p.m.

 AERIAL DEMONSTRATION (University Center Lawn):

 Tri-State Skydivers Parachute Team

 

 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

 RECOGNITION CEREMONY (University Center Lawn):

 Master of Ceremonies: Brian Saul

 Presentation of the Colors: A.L. Post 363

 National Anthem: Joyce Merritt

 Welcome: Dr. Rita Rice-Morris, SSU President

 Speaker: Major General Gregory Wayt, Adjutant General Ohio Army National Guard

 ‘America the Beautiful’: Joyce Merritt

 U.S. Flag Folding Ceremony: A.L. Post 363

 Prayer and Moment of Silence: Reverend Evan Fisher

 Honor Guard/Taps: A.L. Post 363

 Retire the Colors: A.L. Post 363

 Closing Remarks: Master of Ceremonies

 
                                                          

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