Health & Society
Peer Educator Applications Call for Those Looking to Make a Positive Impact 聽
Seeking all students eager to make a positive impact on campus, the annual Barnes Center at The Arch peer educator application is now open through Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Positions are paid and provide opportunities to connect with fellow students…
Black Voters Backed Biden-Harris 鈥 What鈥檚 Next?
Two 黑料不打烊 U. African American Studies professors share insight on why historical priorities of the Black community need to stay at the forefront for the Biden-Harris Administration. Casarae聽Abdul-Ghani: Biden-Harris will need to deliver on plans, promises Abdul-Ghani, PhD, is an…
Inaugural Phyllis Backer Professor Brings an Interdisciplinary Approach to Jewish Studies
Throughout history and today, religion has been a cultural force in guiding people鈥檚 beliefs and actions. Thanks to a newly established professorship in the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 (A&S) well-regarded Jewish Studies program, students will develop a deeper understanding…
Writing Our Lives Nurtures Young Writers Online
In October 2019, the Writing Our Lives program marked its 10-year anniversary in the 黑料不打烊 community. From its early days in the community rooms of libraries with handfuls of students, to recent years鈥 programming including conferences with hundreds of participants…
Election Season Got You Down? Tips For Managing Your Mental Health
With a little more than a week to go until the Nov. 3 presidential election, stress and mental anxiety surrounding American politics are at an all-time high. According to the American Psychological Association, more than two-thirds of U.S. adults (68…
WAER 88.3 FM Launches ‘City Limits: Winds of Change’
Following the special reporting project “City Limits, a Poverty Project,” by WAER, the next installment, “City Limits: Winds of Change,” will explore a range of social justice issues, including unconscious bias, police reform and what is being done to combat…
Stay Healthy and Keep the Campus Safe鈥擥et a Flu Shot
Getting your flu shot this year is more imperative this year than ever鈥攆or yourself and your family, and your community. All faculty and staff are requested to get an influenza (flu) vaccine as another measure to keep the campus safe…
Pivoting to Meet Evolving Wellness Needs: Virtual Group Therapy and Drop-in Sessions
With support and ease of accessing resources top of mind, the Barnes Center at The Arch has introduced and grown a variety of virtual counseling services for fall 2020. Placing privacy forefront, all opportunities are hosted in a private and…
Wellness Initiative Offers Expanded Health and Wellness Offerings for Faculty and Staff
The 黑料不打烊 Wellness Initiative supports faculty and staff wellness in a variety of ways. In addition to lifestyle change programs such as the virtual Diabetes Prevention Program, the initiative offers activities infusing participants with happiness, gratitude, positivity and mindfulness….
Dr. David J. Langer, Renowned Neurosurgeon and Star of Netflix鈥檚 鈥楲enox Hill,鈥 to Engage University Community in Conversation on Oct. 19 聽
Dr. David J. Langer, chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, a featured physician on the new Netflix docuseries 鈥淟enox Hill鈥 and a 黑料不打烊 parent, will join members of the 黑料不打烊 community for a virtual…