Class of 2012

The Health Center will close for Thanksgiving Recess on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. and will reopen on Monday, November 30 at 9:00 a.m.
An On-Call Provider will be available during recess for urgent concerns by calling (860) 685-2470 and selecting option 2. Students in need of medical assistance when Health Services is closed [...]

“My father died a little less than a year ago. My friends here at school were very supportive when it happened and for a time afterwards. My professors were also understanding at the time and I was able to finish that semester. But now I watch as everyone else is moving on and I am [...]

Bill and Sarah are seniors who have being dating each other since the end of their sophomore year. They are living together in a wood frame house and have settled into a routine and, if asked, would say, “Yes, we’re in love.”  As graduation approaches they know that the relationship may [...]

After consultation with the Connecticut Department of Public Health, we have received approval to extend the age range for students with high-risk conditions to whom we can offer H1N1 vaccine.  Please read the criteria listed below carefully to determine if you qualify.  Our stock comprises a limited supply in multi-dose [...]

Bill is a senior who has a lot on his plate.  He is writing a thesis and trying to figure out what he is going to do after graduation.  Although he is busy with his academic work, he is organized and uses his time efficiently. He does not have as much time to socialize as [...]

Students with interests in all health topics who wish to have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of the Wesleyan student body are invited to join WesWELL’s PHA program. As a PHA, you will help proactively address health issues on campus, learn about important health and wellness resources for your own education and [...]

We have received our first allotment of H1N1 vaccine comprising 100 doses in multi-dose vials.  This is the injectable (shot) form of the vaccine.  This is an inactivated virus vaccine.  It is being provided by the federal government and will be given at no cost.  See Side Effects and Benefits [...]

We continue to see moderate amounts of influenza-like illness (fever >100 F with cough and/or sore throat absent a competing diagnosis) on campus, identifying an average of 6 cases per day over the month of October thus far. Of these, we estimate that one quarter to one third have H1N1. Many of these students have [...]

Please come to the steps of Olin tonight, Wednesday, October 21st at 7:00 p.m. for the annual Take Back the Night march.
Show your support for survivors of sexual assault and abuse. Listen to their stories. Everyone’s presence is important.
Take a stand and break the silence because everyone deserves to be safe.
We will begin at Olin [...]

The Health Center will be open over Fall Break on October 26 and 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. It will be closed on Saturday, October 24.
An on-call Physician will be available after hours during break for urgent concerns by calling (860) 685-2470 and selecting option 2.
Students in need of medical assistance when Health [...]

“A Day of Remembrance, Violence Prevention, and Healing: A Symposium” will take place on Friday, October 15, from 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. with speakers and workshops on personal safety, healing, and being an ally.

Sponsored by ResLife, WesWell, the Usdan Center, the Office of Diversity and Strategic Partnerships, the Office of Student Affairs, and Emily Schatzow [...]

Let your Dean and professors know that you have been instructed to go into self-isolation for an influenza-like illness.
For more information on Flu, see: http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/sick.htm
If you are being relocated, residential life has been notified and will contact you when a room is available. Please bring bed linens, personal items, and toiletries with you.
Stay in your [...]

Please come to the steps of Olin this Thursday, October 15th at 7:00 p.m. for the annual Take Back the Night march.
Show your support for survivors of sexual assault and abuse. Listen to their stories. Everyone’s presence is important.
Take a stand and break the silence because everyone deserves to be safe.
We will begin at Olin [...]

Student-Run Grief Support Group is sponsored by the Office of Behavioral Health for Students and is intended to create a network of support for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. Please feel free to come and leave when it’s convenient for you.
Thursdays, 8:00 p.m.
Group Room #212
2nd fl., Davison Health Center
If you [...]

If you have not yet received your seasonal flu shot, please plan to attend one of the following clinics sponsored by the Davison Health Center and Human Resources Department.
Tuesday, October 13 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. in 108 Usdan
Saturday, October 17 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in 108 Usdan
The cost is $37 which can [...]