By Tina Shaygan, February 28 2017 —
Mental health on university campuses is a crisis. According to the 2016 National College Health Assessment, 13.1 per cent of the respondents from the University of Calgary reported having seriously considered suicide at … Read the rest
By Zarif Alibhai, February 10 2017 —
Registered psychologists from the Students’ Union Wellness Centre will conduct a research project this semester to help determine what contributes to student loneliness.
SU Wellness Centre psychologists Ann Laverty and Lara Schultz will … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, January 17 2017 —
The new year will bring many transformations to the University of Calgary, including the creation of a new student wellness space in Yamnuska Hall.
The space is part of the university’s Campus Mental … Read the rest
With the never-ending responsibilities of university, many students will struggle with mental health throughout the course of their degree. An extensive workload of studying and exams alongside balancing work and a social life outside of school means that most students … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, October 11 2016 —
The second annual UFlourish Week took place at the University of Calgary from Oct. 3–7.
The event featured activities to promote positive mental health and raise awareness of the mental health programming and … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, July 5 2016 —
Andrew Szeto is an assistant professor in the University of Calgary’s psychology department. On July 1, he began his new role as the director of the U of C’s Campus Mental Health Strategy, … Read the rest
