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Tips for staying well

Plan ahead! UHS winter break availability.  

  • The UHS Main Clinic (333 East Campus Mall) will be closed from December 24 through January 2. In-person medical and mental health services will not be available from January 5 through January 9. Many services are available virtually, including 24/7 crisis support, nurse advice, and telehealth services. Call 608-265-5600 to schedule a telehealth appointment. In-person services will resume January 13. 
  • The UHS Lakeshore Clinic (Dejope Hall) will be closed for winter break from December 15 through January 19. Appointments will resume on January 20.  

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Managing Test Anxiety

Practical tools and evidence-based strategies for managing test anxiety and more are available through Thrive Online.

Medical Care After an Unwanted Sexual Encounter

If you have been sexually assaulted, or are not sure, there are several ways to get medical support.

Free Medication Lockboxes Available

To support safe medication storage on campus, UHS provides medication lockboxes to students upon request.

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    December 2, 2025

  • ASK your way through finals: Three steps to stress less

    No time brings stress and anxiety quite like exam season. With classes, projects, and deadlines piling up, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Having a strong support system and knowing how to use that support is …

    November 21, 2025

  • Results from the 2025 Healthy Minds Survey

    The Healthy Minds Survey provides important data on the intersection of mental health and student success to better understand students’ mental health needs and the issues that impact them.   The 2025 Healthy Minds Survey marks …

    November 13, 2025

  • Viral Respiratory Illness Season and Meningitis Awareness

    As we move into viral respiratory illness season, we want to provide important health reminders, including when to seek care.   We are seeing an increase in viral illnesses on campus, including more reported cases of …

    October 31, 2025
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