Thursday, May 16th 12:00-2:00PM, SMSU 228 PSU Multicultural Center
In honor of National Women's Health Week . . .
Dr. Michelle Berlin, OHSU's Director of the Center for Women's Health and primary researcher and co-author (with National Women's Law Center) of "Making the Grade on Women's Health: A National and State-by-State Report Card" collects data that informs the Policy Advisory Towards Health (PATH) for women.
Will Laubernds, 29, smoked his first cigarette -- stolen from his older sister -- in elementary school. Through middle and high school he and friends would smoke cigarettes as they could steal them from their parents.
Portland State University has already taken steps to reduce tobacco use on its downtown campus. Now the school is challenging itself to become entirely smoke-free by 2016.
College student Hannah Muller was a light smoker for years. She was enrolled at Portland Community College in 2009 when that school implemented a smoking ban.
Muller says that policy is what drove her to break her habit.
Portland State University is the first campus in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington to sign on to a new challenge from state and national health officials to adopt a smoke- or tobacco-free policy by 2016.
Portland State University and the American Red Cross are hosting a blood drive on Tuesday 1/22 - Friday 1/25
The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need blood in our lifetime.
Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!
In support of World Aids Day, come to SHAC for a celebratory event from 1-5:30 PM on 11/29. All PSU students are eligible for Rapid HIV testing during this time, no appointment necessary. Students can also learn about all SHAC services including:
The Center for Student Health and Counseling is committed to helping PSU students understand their PSU Student Health Insurance Plan. Student Health Insurance Coordinators will lead an informational session on: understanding the benefits offered, how to find a preferred provider, the claims process, plus much more. See below for specific dates and times.
Are you finding it difficult to concentrate on coursework?
Do you feel unmotivated and/or tired?
Are you worrying about every little detail in your life?
If you answered YES to any of these questions, come to the Test Your Mood screening event on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. The event will take place at two locations: