HEALTH PROMOTION UNIT
Mission, Goals, and Objectives
Mission
Promote and maintain the well being, health, and safety of the WSU student population, so they may function optimally in the university setting, achieve their academic goals, and make informed choices conducive to healthy lifestyles and in the future.
Goals
- Increase student awareness and knowledge of relevant and timely health-related issues and topics.
- Reduce risk factors that contribute to problem behaviors, including substance abuse and violence.
- Increase factors that build community, promote bonding, and support healthy behaviors and lifestyle choices.
Objectives
- Provide high quality educational programs to the campus community based on best practices research .
- Implement strategies to reduce risk factors and build community based on the framework of the environmental management model.
- Provide educational and co-curricular opportunities for students.
- Evaluate programming to enhance quality and demonstrate effectiveness.
- Conduct research on relevant health-related issues and disseminate findings.
The Health Promotion Unit of Health & Wellness operates in accordance with the standards of practice developed by the American College Health Association (ACHA) and the characteristics outlines by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
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Life is good at WSU.
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A unique richness of students, faculty, location, activities, and organizations creates a full, lively student life at the University. This section gives you the insider's view on student life and a sampling of the opportunities here.
"Glimpses." Students talk about life at WSU
These brief posts are written by WSU students to give you a personal look through their window on campus life.