Wellness: Student Resources

Accessibility Services Accommodations
The Office of Accessibility and Testing Services at UWG works with our students, faculty, administration and external customers to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment that is accessible to all.

Center for Integrative Wellness
Center for Integrative Wellness cultivates a collaborative environment focused on holistic health and wellness services, resources, education, and research for students, employees, and the West Georgia community. Center for Integrative Wellness is located in the Coliseum.

Center for Student Involvement and Inclusion
When you become a student at UWG, a world of possibility and adventure awaits. Meet new people, expand your world, discover your path to a brighter future.

UWG Counseling Center
UWG Counseling Center offers mental health support, including free, confidential groups; brief, free, confidential counseling; and referrals to resources on and off-campus. Get started by calling or stopping by our office to set up a same day appointment. In-person and online options are available.

Department of Academic Success
The Department of Academic Success helps students become comfortable in their academic pursuits. It houses the Center for Academic Success, STEM Tutoring Center, and the University Writing Center—as well as the Advising Center, where students go to receive advice throughout their academic advancement.

Health Promotion
Health Education is a fundamental part of an overall school health program. It helps youth acquire functional health knowledge, strengthens attitudes and beliefs, and builds skills needed to adopt and maintain healthy behavior throughout their lives.

Health Services
UWG offers a comprehensive Health Services department housed in the industry-standard Student Health Center.

Sharpen Health App
Sharpen Colleges mobile and desktop app is free to all UWG students. Sharpen collaborates with licensed mental health professionals to provide students self-help information, techniques, and guidance in a safe environment.

Kudzu
Kudzu is UWG’s recommended personal finance solution for students. Kudzu is a customer-first online banking app that empowers personal finance newcomers to make smart decisions about their money through transparent account services and customized financial education.

Parking Services Shuttle Information
The campus shuttle system operates whenever classes are in session. Please review all the changes and the route schedules, so you are familiar with which bus to ride to your destination. All campus buses are ADA compliant.
University Police
The UWG Police Department provides traditional law enforcement services, security, and emergency response to the University Community 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.

University Recreation
UWG provides access to physical wellness on the Carrollton GreenBelt and in the Campus Center through University Recreation.

UWG Cares
The Campus Awareness Response and Evaluation (CARE) team provides a caring, confidential intervention and response to those who may have a concern about a student(s).
Community Resources
- Carrollton City Police
- Carrollton Downtown Events
- Carroll County Family Connection
- Carroll County Mental Health Advocates
- Carrollton Greenbelt
- Georgia Crisis and Access Line: 1-800-715-4225
- Georgia Department of Behavioral Health
- Impact West Georgia
- West Georgia Prevention and Advocacy Resource Center