Mission
In accordance with the Mission and Goals of the Department of Student Affairs, The Health and Counseling Office will:
Maintain a safe Campus community
- Inform appropriate persons when students pose a danger to themselves and/or others
- Collaborate with Campus security to assure safety of Campus community
- Provide for safety of students when being seen in Health and Counseling Services
Promote physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual well-being of students
- Coordinate physician, nursing, and counseling services
- Plan for provision of emergency health services
- Provide full range of health services to students as needed
- Assist students in coordinating appointments and transportation to appointments
- Assess health needs of student population and develop appropriate programs to meet needs
- Collaborate with students, faculty, and staff in providing health education that addresses specific needs of campus community
- Plan and implement programs to assist students in developing healthy life styles
Foster a climate of respect and integrity within the Campus community
- Promote respectful interaction of students and staff in Health and Counseling Services
- Collaborate with Residence Hall Staff to develop programs addressing issues of Diversity
Foster leadership opportunities for students
- Assist students in assuming responsibility and accountability for personal health
Encourage involvement in community service by members of the campus community
- Promote involvement in community service that helps the student to maintain a healthy life style
Facilitate transition from college to graduate school and/or career
- Assist students to recognize the importance of maintaining healthy lifestyles