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Guest Speaker Events

When Literacy Seems Difficult: Learning Differences in and out of the Classroom

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 2:00pm

Julie Neff Lippman

Speaker: Julie Neff Lippman, University of Puget Sound, emerita. Achieving literacy is difficult for many individuals for a plethora of reasons. For people who have learning differences like dyslexia or a non-verbal disability achieving literacy is often tortuous and frustrating even with good instruction and much hard work. We often think of learning differences as a school or classroom problem, but in fact, learning differences will follow the individual throughout his or her life. Read more

Improve Your Mood With Food

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 10:00am to 11:00am

The University Library

The campus community is invited to join us as we learn about various food groups and their positive impact on overall health and well-being. Read more

LGBTQ Students and D.A.R.K.N.E.S.S.

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 11:00am to 12:00pm

The University Library

The Blues Project invites the campus community to attend this workshop, which will examine the risk of suicide amongst lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals. Read more

Free Depression Screenings

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 10:00am to 11:00am

The University Library

In honor of Beat the Blues Week, The Blues Project invites all members of the campus community to come learn about the anonymous self-assessments available for evaluating mental health symptoms.  Those in attendance, will have an opportunity to take a self-assessment for symptoms of depression. Read more

Dear Stress, Let's Break Up

Monday, November 14, 2016 - 11:00am to 12:00pm

The University Library

We invite you to attend this workshop as we examine healthy and unhealthy methods of coping with stress. This workshop will touch on tips, strategies, and resources to alleviate stress.  Read more

Beat the Blue Week 2016

Monday, November 14, 2016 - 10:00am to Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 6:30pm

The University Library

Join us at "Beat the BLUES Week 2016" presented by The BLUES Project Peer Educator Program.  This week of events starts on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 10:00 AM with our Mental Health Awareness Parade taking place at the Oviatt Lawn and ends on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 6:30 PM at the conclusion of our Candlelight Vigil being held at Oviatt Lawn. Please see our calendar of events for more information on all the workshops and activities being offered during Beat the BLUES Week. All are invited to attend. Read more

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