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 FALL SEMESTER WORKSHOPS

Presented by Dr. Michael Hughes

 

8-31-09 Freshman Year Adjustment Issues 4:00 p.m.
9-15-09 Academic Survival Skills 4:00 p.m.
9-30-09 Personal Safety 4:00 p.m.
10-15-09 Learning to Manage Time 4:00 p.m.
11-2-09 Managing Stress Effectively 4:00 p.m.
11-17-09 Coping with Test Anxiety 4:00 p.m.
12-2-09 Improving Study/Test-Taking Skills 4:00 p.m.

All workshops will be held in the VRCFA conference room, located on the second floor, room 209.

Workshops are open to the University community.

 

 

FALL/SPRING SEMESTER WORKSHOPS

 Presented by Linda Brown, P.C.C.

 

Sexual Assault Prevention Wednesday, October 7, 2009 brown bag lunch, location TBA
When Love Hurts: potentially violent relationships Wednesday, October 28, 2009 brown bag lunch, location TBA
Healthy Relationships Wednesday, February 3, 2010 brown bag lunch, location TBA
Depression Awareness Wednesday, March 31, 2010 brown bag lunch, location TBA

Presenter: Carolyn Givens with the Ohio Suicide Prevention Network

Depression Screenings available: Screener, Linda Koenig-Brown, M.Ed., PCC


 

 

NATIONAL DEPRESSION SCREENING DAY


 

October 8, 2009

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

Location: University Center Lobby

 

Come to National Depression Screening Day on October 8th, where you can take a

depression screening test, have a confidential meeting with a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor,

and receive informative educational materials about depressive disorders.

 
ORASURE 20 MINUTE HIV TEST

October 22, 2009

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

Location Sodexo Ballroom

 

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 Counseling Services

prior to the test date. To ensure confidentiality, forms will request only the date

of birth and sex (male or female).

 

RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN


 

October 26-29, 2009

10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Location: University Center Lobby

Activities:

Red Ribbon Sucker Distribution

Found out about YOU and alcohol and drugs

Informational materials on drugs, alcohol, and tobacco

Information on Counseling Services on and off campus

 

BEAR CARE HEALTH FAIR


October 28, 2009

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

Location Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Grand Lobby

 

A joint effort by Shawnee State University, Southern Ohio Medical Center, and

Dr. George Pettit's office to promote wellness among SSU students and staff.

 

Testing:

·         Blood Sugar

·      Body Fat

·         Strength Testing

·         Blood Pressure

·         Oximetry

·         Breathing Test

·         Anemia

·         Blood Type

·         Backpack Screenings

 

Info:

·         Cardiac Risk Counseling

·         Mental Health

·         Substance Abuse

·         Smoking

·         Nutrition

·         Diabetes

·         Meningitis

·         Fitness

·         Ergonomics for Healthy Computing 

·         Arthritis

·         Personal Safety

 

Info:

·         Eating Disorders

·         Steroids/Supplements

·         Asthma Education

·         AIDS/STD

·         Domestic Violence

·         Sexual Assault

·         Breast Cancer

·         Disabilities

·         Vitamin World

·         Deaf Services

·         H1N1 and the University's Response

 

 

 

 Flu Shots

 $25.00

 if available

 

 Massages

 $5.00

 

 Cholesterol

 $5.00

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

 
VETERANS RECOGNITION DAY

 

 

 

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Vern Riffe Center for the Fine Arts Grand Lobby

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

 

Displays:

U.S. Historical Flags Display

‘Lock, Stock & Barrel’ Gun Shop Military Weapons Display

Shawnee State University Veterans Wall

Ohio Army National Guard Weapons Display

 

Recruiter Displays:

U.S. Army

U.S. Marine Corp

U.S. Navy  

U.S. Air Force

U.S. Coast Guard

Ohio Air/Army National Guard

Ohio Military Reserve

Organizations Displays:

Chillicothe VA Medical Center

Huntington Vet Center                             

Joseph Spencer Chapter DAR

Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 671

Ohio National Guard Family Assistance Program

Ohio National Guard Benefits Advisor

Operation Military Kids

Pike County Veterans Service Office

Portsmouth CBOC

Scioto County Veterans Service Office

Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1006

Local veterans organizations including:

AMVETS

American Legion

DAV

MarineCorp League

VFW Post

 

Refreshments and Raffle

 

Vern Riffe Center for the Fine Arts Lawn:

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

 

Exhibits:

National Guard Rock Climbing Wall

U.S. Army 'Laser Shot'

1191st Engineer Company equipment

Antique Military Jeeps

Greenup County High School USMC Jr. ROTC

 

Vern Riffe Center for the Fine Arts East Lawn

12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

 

Recognition Ceremony:

Master of Ceremonies: Sam McKibbin, WNXT Radio announcer, retired veteran and member the Ohio Military Reserve

Presentation of Colors: A. L. Post 363

National Anthem: Rick Bender, SSU student

Welcome: Dr. Rita Rice-Morris, SSU President

Speaker: Colonel John Harris, Deputy Chief of Staff Personnel, Ohio Army National Guard

'America the Beautiful': Rick Bender, SSU student

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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