Health Education
Health Education within the University of West Georgia’s University Recreation, takes a proactive approach for providing quality personal health and wellness education.
Innovative and relative programs that include class and group presentations, guest speakers, interactive activities, and social norming marketing campaigns provide a comprehensive, evidence-based approach.
Fall 2024 Health Education Activities
- Meet the Peers
Aug. 14 & 15 | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- ThinkFast Trivia
Aug. 16 | 6 - 8 p.m.
- Breaking the Silence: Opiod Awareness in College Communities
Aug. 21 | 1 - 2:30 p.m.
- Yoga on the Lawn
Aug. 21 | 6 - 7 p.m.
- Let's Talk About It!
Aug. 22 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Know Your Limits Tabling
Sept. 7 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Bystander Responsibility: Who is Going to "Howl"
Aug. 29 | 1 - 2 p.m.
- Your Mental Health Matters: Suicide Prevention
Sept. 10 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Come Journal with Peers Tabling
Sept. 11 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Caught Red Handed
Sept. 18 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Protect the Pack: Hazing Awareness and Prevention
Sept. 24 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- National Womens Health Day
Sept. 25 | 3 - 4 p.m.
- Building Healthy Relashionships
Sept. 25 | 3 - 4 p.m.
Health Education offers various program and educational presentations on a variety of health topics. These are provided free of charge, locally upon request. Presentations can be adjusted to address certain special groups such as athletes, women, men, LGBTQ+ community, first-year students, etc. To request a presentation, email Ron King at rking@westga.edu.