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A step in the right direction
A full staff at the CTC helps, but UI still needs to work on addressing student mental health needs

National Suicide Prevention Day was Sept. 10, midway through National Suicide Prevention Week.  It’s 2019 — social norms are shifting and more long-overdue conversations are being had out in the […]

Raising awareness, prevention
Mental Health resources available across campus and state of Idaho

In the United States, suicide is the second leading cause of death among 25 to 34-year-olds and the third leading cause for those age 15 to 24, putting deaths by […]

How health huts help
Health Huts across campus are there to help students learn about available resources

Every college student knows how stressful midterms can be, but not as many know how to deal with that stress or even get help when they need it. Cindy Liu, […]

Shining a light
Vandal Health Education continues Mental Health Film Series Tuesday with "Moonlight"

Vandal Health Education will host a free showing of “Moonlight” Tuesday evening as part of their monthly Mental Health Film Series in the University of Idaho Agriculture Science Building Auditorium. […]

Guest Voice: Staying mindful
Meditation can be helpful for mental health and mindfulness

It’s no secret that everyone on a college campus deals with stress to some extent. As a current student, I wanted to look deeper into one approach to combat stress: meditation apps. Meditation is a […]

The power of film
Vandal Health Education continues mental health film series Tuesday with "Goodbye Christopher Robin"

Abolishing mental health stigmas is becoming increasingly popular, and Vandal Health Education is keeping the conversation going with their monthly mental health film series. The film, “Goodbye Christopher Robin,” will […]

Recognize the signs
Depression and anxiety should be more recognized as a serious illness

The severity of depression and, or anxiety for most college students is a serious problem. A 2012 National Alliance on Mental Illness survey, “College Students Speak,” showed 27 percent of […]

Get your wellness in gear
Attend the Health and Rec Fair to get free flu shots, health information, food and prizes

College is a time of great change in most students lives. From moving, making new friends and adjusting to a different lifestyle, it is needless to say that it can […]