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“Don’t be hard on yourself,” said Damiri. “It is a hard road coming to a group or just even talking about it is the first step and I commend everyone who has the guts to do it, because it’s a very vulnerable aspect to talk about." - Contributor / Khansa Samreen

Wellness Center hosts smoking support group to help students reduce or quit nicotine usage

Khansa Samreen October 4, 2023

The Student Wellness Center has started a new program called Breathe Easy Smoking Cessation Support Group. It is open to students, faculty, and staff who are looking to make a change in their tobacco...

Jack Trabucco shares his experiences at the third annual Student Mental Health Conference at Rowan University. - Photo courtesy of Allie Pearce

Rowan University’s Third Annual Student Mental Health Conference Features Staff and Students Sharing Their Experiences and Struggles During the Pandemic

Helena Perray November 11, 2020

The Chamberlain Student Center’s room 221 provided testimonials of hope, pain and perseverance as staff and students opened up about their COVID-19 experiences during Rowan University’s third annual...

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QPR provides students and faculty with skills to help others struggling with mental health

Christine Harkinson February 28, 2020

What would you do if you noticed a family member or close friend behaving differently? Maybe the behavior is not the kind you want to see. Maybe this person hasn’t been coming around much or cut off...

Sam Smith is one of many LGBTQ people recognized in the LGBTQIA+ Center's Transgender Walk of Fame. The Walk of Fame was featured for the center's Transgender Day of Celebration. - Photo courtesy of Billboard

Transgender Day of Celebration pays tribute to transgender people

Joseph Metz November 20, 2019

Room 144 of the Chamberlain Student Center played host to the Transgender Day of Celebration on Tuesday, an event to pay tribute to transgender people not just at Rowan, but everywhere as well. “The...

A screenshot showing the locations of the blue light boxes on the Glassboro campus of Rowan University. -Photo courtesy of Rhiannon Bulaga and Lauren Kubiak

Blue light boxes survey returns mixed results, but Public Safety maintains boxes are still effective

Rhiannon Bulaga & Lauren Kubiak December 6, 2017

Blue light emergency phone devices can be seen scattered throughout college campuses for students to use in case of emergency. But are these blue light phones relevant in today’s society that is so reliant...

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