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After Settlement with Howard University, Students Call for Sweeping Changes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Howard said that, in the years since Ross’s incident, it has made changes to its mental health and withdrawal policies. The University takes our students’ safety and wellbeing with the utmost seriousness,” Howard University’s Office of Communications wrote in a statement.

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Survey: This Week in Well-Being newsletter

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

The Office of Student Health and Well-Being publishes This Week in Well-Being , a university-wide weekly e-newsletter in Spring 2022. Our target audience is students and trainees. It should take no longer than five minutes to complete, and is essential to creating communications that respond to the needs of our audience.

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Information about COVID-19, flu and RSV

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Our vaccination policies for students and employees will remain unchanged during the upcoming term. For campus guests, only divisions that host on-campus guests who stay overnight in JHU on-campus residential facilities will be responsible for communicating the vaccination requirement and ensuring compliance. Sincerely, Stephen Gange.

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Tips for observing Ramadan at Hopkins

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

If you are struggling to find healthy but quick foods to eat during Suhoor, both the Student Health and Wellness Center and Hopkins Dining have nutritionists on staff and they are a great resource! Talk to your professors and advisors, and communicate any time conflicts. Have an exam that falls around Iftar time?

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Sexual pleasure after sexual trauma

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

You can always stop by the Office of Health Promotions and Well-Being office at the O’Connor Center to get some free lube; you can also ask at the university’s primary care clinics ( Student Health and Well-Being and University Health Services ). Serves all Johns Hopkins students.

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Supporting our community affected by tragic loss

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

LiveSafe App : JHU offers LiveSafe, a free mobile app that provides real-time, two-way communication 24/7 between Public Safety and members of the JHU community when they are on campus. Vice President for Public Safety Rachelle Hernandez Vice Provost for Student Affairs Kevin G. Sincerely, Branville G.

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Department of Public Works Notice: Potential Water Contamination

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website for additional information: General Information for the Public: [link] General Information for People with Weakened Immune Systems: [link] Prevention & Control – Immunocompromised Persons: [link] A Guide to Water Filters: [link] Thank you, Jon Links Vice Provost and Chief Risk Officer Bob McClean (..)