Volume III - University of Houston
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Volume III - Issues

  • 1. Back to School
    The Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Services Health and Wellness Section takes a holistic approach to building a healthier student body by offering programs and services that address the mind, body, and spirit. We recognize the importance of an active, healthy student body.
  • 2. Breast Cancer Awareness
    Every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer? By the end of 2017, 2,600 men will be newly diagnosed with breast cancer.
  • 3. Stress Management
    UH Wellness offers Mindfulness Meditation to help keep you relaxed and focused.
  • 4. Safe Sex
    Did You Know? SMART Cougars offers free HIV and Hepatitis C testing.
  • 5. New Year: Smarter and Safer
    UHPD offers Security Escorts to students, faculty and staff that have safety concerns when making their way across campus.
  • 6. Heart Healthy You
    Check out the 'Choose It' and 'Lose It' recommendations that are easy ways to increase healthy eating and reduce your risk of heart disease, stroke, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and more.
  • 7. Spring Break 2.0
    Alternative Spring/Service Break is a way for students to serve their communities locally or internationally through service learning projects. Instead of going to party at the beach or slopes, some students decide to immerse themselves in a week of addressing issues like affordable housing, public health, environmental protection and/or rebuilding communities.
  • 8. Sexual Assault Awareness Month
    Sexual misconduct is a broad range of behavior that includes, but is not limited to: sexual harassment, sexual assault, non-consensual sexual contact, sexual exploitation, sexual intimidation, intimate partner violence (domestic and dating violence), UH Sexual Misconduct Policy and stalking.
  • 9. Getting the Necessary Zzzzzs
    The Sleep and Anxiety Center of Houston (SACH) is on campus and offers low-cost assessments and treatments to determine the precise nature of your sleeping problems.
  • Summer Issue It’s Your Time for Summer Fun
    Having a good laugh does not just lighten the mood but it can lower cortisol, your body’s stress hormone and boost endorphins, which helps your mood.