Mental Health Matters | Tuesday, Sept. 9
Interactive tabling event to help students prioritize ongoing mental health/wellbeing and prevent suicide. Tables will have an educational activity for students to complete as well as resources/services and mental health information. Our goal is to raise awareness about Mental Health and empower students to take action in positive mental health behaviors. Students will learn warning signs to watch out for in their peers and how to help someone they are concerned about. Mental health screenings (depression and anxiety) will also take place with students being referred to supportive services (MU Counseling Center and Health Services).
Homecoming Pre-Party | Thursday, Oct. 2
The Homecoming Pre-Party is an interactive resource fair to educate students about alcohol and other drug prevention and harm reduction strategies. We want students to have a safe homecoming they can remember! Students will be provided with education and resources to make smart decisions throughout the weekend festivities. The event will be school spirit and tailgate themed with yard games set up for students.
Purple Carnival | Thursday, Oct. 23
The Purple Carnival is an interactive resource fair designed as a carnival to educate the campus community about healthy relationships. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, with domestic violence comes several other topics that we would like to bring attention to including affirmative consent, sexual assault, reporting options and supportive services.
Fall Into Wellness Fair | Wednesday, Nov. 12
The Fall Into Wellness Fair educates the campus community about various topics relating to the different dimensions of wellness by providing resources and education through interactive activities. Our goal is to educate students, faculty and staff on MU's 9 dimensions of wellness: emotional, physical, environmental, spiritual, financial, occupational, intellectual, social and intercultural.
