Update: Since sharing this message, additional exposure locations have been identified. Check the PHMDC website for the most up-to-date location information. To the campus community, We write to share important information and to ask for your help in …
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Need health insurance? Not sure? Read more about SHIP.
Who needs health insurance? Everyone! Unfortunately, unexpected accidents and illnesses do occur and students without comprehensive insurance are more likely to drop out of school for financial or health-related reasons. What about University Health Services? …
What is the difference between viral and bacterial meningitis?
With recent cases of viral meningitis on campus, UHS would like to share information on the difference between viral meningitis and bacterial meningitis. It’s very important for anyone with meningitis symptoms—including a severe headache, rash, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Understanding the “Red Zone”: A Q&A with Sam Bowen, Assistant Director of Violence Prevention
We asked Sam Bowen, Assistant Director of Violence Prevention, six questions about the “Red Zone,” a time when students may face a higher risk of sexual assault on campus. What is the “Red Zone”? “The …
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This month, University Health Services continues our year-round work to prevent dating violence and support survivors. Connect with us and learn more about how you can support survivors on …
Cold and flu season is here
UHS providers are often asked when it’s best to stay home versus seek care for cold and flu symptoms. If you’re feeling under the weather, here are some tips for connecting to the right care …
UHS Mental Health Services Introduces a New Resource For Students
UHS Mental Health Services is excited to introduce Thrive Online– a new online resource designed to support student mental health and wellbeing. What is Thrive Online? An extension of our Thrive Workshops, Thrive Online is …