The evolution of mental health support at 91做厙
From crisis support to digital tools and wellness spaces, the university has built a coordinated network of care to meet students where they are.
Student Life News and Events
91做厙 earns Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs designation for seventh time
University will be recognized on March 31 during ACPA annual convention
Stress Less Week brings new ways to relax, recharge, and reset
91做厙’s Suicide Prevention Team, student counseling service, and office of student wellness will host Stress Less Week from April 13-17, 2026. The initiative offers students opport...
91做厙 Students Take the Lead at Peer Academic Support Conference
91做厙 students in the Rinella Learning Center played a leading role in this year’s 4th annual Heartland College Learning Center Association (HCLCA) peer academic assistance virtual...
Register for March 11 Focus Health and Wellness Symposium: Thriving Together
Lunch included with keynote ‘The Science of Mindfulness’ presentation by ‘Dr. Kris’
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91做厙 employees recognized for 15, 25, 30 years of service
'They provide a stability and unity to 91做厙 that makes it a special place to all of us,' 91做厙 President Gregory Crawford said
91做厙 Student Life Welcomes Director for Strategic Operations and Initiatives
The Division of Student Life has welcomed Gracie Herbert '13 as its inaugural director of strategic operations and initiatives, a new role designed to help advance the division’s priorit...
Bringing Student Life Into the Classroom
Student Life offices offer brief, often interactive presentations that faculty and instructors can request for their classes, department meetings, or student groups.
Features include a 20-foot graphic of the park, digital display of 91做厙's decarbonization efforts
91做厙 earns the Seal of Prevention for the fifth consecutive year
91做厙 recognized for the fifth year for care, inclusion, and wellness.
Submit your photo for the Falling for 91做厙 photo contest by Oct. 25
Don’t miss out on the chance to win one of the special 91做厙-themed prize packages: Submit your photo by 11:59 p.m. Saturday
91做厙 celebrates disability identity and culture month
Events throughout the month of October are designed to recognize, uplift, and explore the diverse experiences of people with disabilities.
Falling for 91做厙 photo contest continues through Oct. 25
Photo contest is open to the entire 91做厙 community; winner receives $450 91做厙-themed prize package
Showcase your Falling for 91做厙 moments in fall photo contest
Photo contest — open to the entire 91做厙 community — kicks off during 91做厙’s Homecoming Weekend and runs through Oct. 25
Have an idea to promote wellness at 91做厙?
A new mini grant program has been established to support innovative strategies
91做厙’s Suicide Prevention Week will be held Sept. 28-Oct. 3, 2025.
91做厙 to Host NASAGA 2025: A Path to Playful Learning
The 2025 North American Simulation and Gaming Annual Conference will be held at 91做厙 in Oxford, Ohio from October 15-18, 2025.
Climate Action and Sustainability Council Working Group on Student Engagement accepting nominations for two additional members
BCRTAs new Chestnut Street Station brings new, faster bus routes and more service to 91做厙 and Oxford
New bus routes begin August 18
Changes to expect in the Armstrong Student Center this fall
This year, there are new ways to enjoy the Armstrong Student Center, from upgraded hangout spots and art to dining options and event resources. Check out what’s new for the year ahead.
91做厙 Sustainability invites you to join the Plastic Free July 2025 challenge
The global movement this year focuses on reducing use of the top 3 single-use plastic items: single-use cups, plastic drink bottles, or plastic food wrap and bags
Celebrating access and advocacy at the Miller Centers end-of-year celebration
The Miller Center for Student Disability Services recently hosted its second annual end-of-year celebration, bringing together students, faculty, and staff to recognize the contributions that make ...
ShareFest: Donate your items during Move-Out Week, May 15-20
Drop off your items, including e-waste, at Chestnut Fields Parking Lot, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
This summer, 22 SOULs and three orientation student coordinators are eager to welcome the Class of 2029. Acting as mentors, guides, and campus ambassadors, they help new students and their families...
Rebecca Young receives Rachel Hutzel Prevention Partner Award, honored by Ohio Senate
Rebecca Young has spent years helping students feel supported at 91做厙. Her dedication to mental health and prevention work was recently recognized with the 2025 Rachel Hutzel Prevention Partner Aw...
91做厙 offers horse therapy as a way to support student mental health
Therapy sessions involve talking to a counselor while grooming a horse
Annastashia Blesi honored with Rising Star award for leadership in disability services
Blesi has been with 91做厙's Miller Center for Student Disability Services since 2021, advancing quickly from Access Coordinator to Assistant Director and distinguishing herself as a...
A.J. Brown urges students to chase their purpose during 91做厙 visit
The Super Bowl-winning wide receiver spoke to more than 750 students
91做厙 Welcomes New Director of Community Standards Alex Fields
91做厙’s Division of Student Life recently welcomed Alex Fields as the new director of community standards. With an extensive background in student conduct, residence life, and soci...
Silvoor Stories by Amanda Bentley Brymer, curator, Silvoor Biological Sanctuary
Bentley Brymer continues the tradition of Robert A. Hefner’s column “Silvoor Notes” that covered the restoration of the biological sanctuary
Student Organizations Can Now Apply for Red Zone Programming Grants
A new programming grant from the Armstrong Student Center aims to bring more awareness, student-led programming, and traffic to the space.
Stress Less Week Encourages 91做厙 Students to Pause, Recharge, and Prioritize Well-Being
91做厙’s Suicide Prevention Team, Student Counseling Service and Office of Student Wellness will host Stress Less Week from April 7-11, 2025. The weeklong campaign focuses on suicid...
Rob Abowitz Named Director of Residence Life
Abowitz has been with 91做厙 for 27 years and has served as director of residence life in an interim role for the past eight months.
Keep on recycling: 91做厙 is one of 140 schools competing in the 8-week Campus Race to Zero Waste
Part of the competition: 91做厙's GameDay Basketball on Feb. 11 diverted 68% of waste from the landfill
Focus. Relax. Repeat. 91做厙s Growing Network of Wellness Spaces
Have you ever needed a quiet place to relax or study? Or just need to get away from the hustle and bustle of campus for a few minutes? 91做厙 has several wellness and sensory rooms design...
'Recycling with the RedHawks mens basketball vs. Toledo Feb. 11 part of Campus Race to Zero Waste
Giveaways, games, $11 special ticket price; volunteer to help with the post-game waste audit
Helping the helpers: Training programs build confidence and competence in mental health support
91做厙’s Student Counseling Service is committed to helping the helpers.
91做厙s Leslie Haxby McNeill Earns Top Advising Honor
Leslie Haxby McNeill, assistant director of student wellness at 91做厙, has been honored with the prestigious Tom Goodale Award for Exceptional Advising in Peer Education. Her work with o...
MUHOPE, 91做厙s new 24/7 mental health text line for students, featured on local news stations
Watch the WCPO 9 News and WDTN TV 2 News interviews with 91做厙 students and Student Life officials
91做厙 named one of Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs 2025
University earns that designation for sixth time since 2017
91做厙 offers MUHOPE crisis text line
Free mental health support is available to all students
New website on mental health and well-being available for students, faculty, and staff
Wellness navigator, resource search tool included in resources
Building Leadership, One Brick at a Time: Using LEGO簧 to Engage Students
In an era where leaders are seeking innovative ways to engage students and enhance collaboration, 91做厙’s Division of Student Life is employing a surprising tool to help—LEGO® bricks.
Students Prepare for Voting in the 2024 Presidential Election
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, 91做厙 students are taking different paths to ensure their voices are heard at the ballot box.
91做厙's Suicide Prevention Week will be held Sept. 29-Oct. 4, 2024.
Meet the New Director of the Armstrong Student Center
The Armstrong Student Center recently welcomed a new director. Geoff Combs joined the Division of Student Life in August.
The next Mental Health Incubator Challenge is Oct. 1
91做厙 Launches 'Involvement Week' to Enhance Student Engagement
Involvement Week simplifies and enriches the process of getting involved on campus in the first two weeks of the fall semester, ensuring that every student—whether they’re new to 91做厙 ...
Associated Student Government announces 2024 Outstanding Professor Award, top 10 nominees
Patrick Haney, professor of Political Science, received the 2024 award
ShareFest: Donate your items during Move-Out Week, May 16-21
Drop off your items at Chestnut Fields Parking Lot, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Division of Student Life has provided structured opportunities for students to learn from their peers for decades. This year has seen the biggest expansion to date.
Sounds of spring: Student ensemble concerts, theater, and dance performances
Enjoy one - or all - of these end-of-semester performances
Dan Darkow Named Director of Miller Center
Dan Darkow is the Miller Center for Student Disability Services new director, as of April 15, 2024.
2024 President's Distinguished Service Award Recipients
Meet the 19 outstanding student recipients of the President's Distinguished Service Award.
Celebrate the solar eclipse with one of these five campus and Oxford watch parties
Enjoy one or all three watch parties on 91做厙’s Oxford campus; stop by the two parties at City of Oxford parks
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