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Interested in becoming a Peer Health Adovcate (PHA)? Click here to learn more about what PHAs do on campus.
Please join us for one of the upcoming information session/meetings:
Sunday 11/1 @4pm (those interested are welcome to attend the regular PHA meeting @3pm in Health Center solarium – 2nd floor)
Thursday 11/5 from 12-1pm in the Health Center [...]

     On Friday, October 16th, a Symposium focusing on issues related to violence prevention and awareness will begin at 1pm with a convocation led by President Roth in Beckham Hall, joined by Dr. Karen Singleton, Director of Columbia University’s Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Program and Dr. Suriya Baluch, Director of Princeton’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Advising, Resources [...]

Welcome Class of 2013!

The staff of WesWELL welcomes the Class of 2013 to Wesleyan!
Please feel free to stop by our office on the second floor of the Davison Health Center for a visit or browse through our extensive website at www.wesleyan.edu/weswell.
The Peer Health Advocates, WesWELL’s peer education group, will be visible with educational programming in the residence halls [...]

Come over to WellBeing House to make your own simple but fun paper bead jewelry!
Learn how to make paper beads (or re-learn if you made these in grade school!), string them onto a cotton cord with glass or wooden beads of your choice and how to make two different kinds of closures — adjustable knots and [...]

Greenest Birth Control?

Slate Magazine has a column called The Green Lantern, which offers “illuminating answers to environmental questions”.  One of their latest questions/answers is about birth control and what the most environmentally responsible form would be. They discuss birth control pills and condoms the most as these are the most frequently used forms, but others are mentioned. [...]

1 million U.S. AIDS Cases

From WebMD…
 AIDS has now struck more than 1 million Americans, the CDC’s latest HIV/AIDS numbers show.
As of 2007, there were 455,636 Americans living with AIDS. In the 34 states that report HIV infections, there were 571,378 Americans living with HIV or AIDS at the end of 2007.
In 2007 — for the first time — more than half (51%) of [...]

Sexual Health Expo

WesWELL’s 5th annual Sexual Health Expo has been scheduled! 
Friday, March 27, 2009
12:00pm to 5:00pm
Exley Science Center Lobby
The schedule of events is evolving, but can be found here. 
Student groups interested in tabling or presenting a workshop on a relevant sexual health issue can submit a proposal here. 
More details to follow in the weeks ahead!

In addition to the Yoga, Pilates, Zumba and Five Animal Kung Fu classes already open, WesWELL has just opened pre-registration for four additional non-credit classes in Meditation, Tai Chi, Shaolin Kung Fu and Cardio Kickboxing.  These classes will be taught by the Shaolin priests of the Small Forest Temple in MIddletown, several of whom are Wesleyan [...]