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The Wellness Center at Rowan University. - Features Editor / Paige Britt

Suicide prevention resources available through the Wellness Center

Erik Gil, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

September was National Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide has claimed the lives of many individuals and creates a chain effect of pain and loss to the families and friends who have felt the loss of it....

Allison Pearce led the suicide prevention training to about 20 students and faculty members. -News Intern / Abigail Twiford

Rowan University hosts suicide prevention training

Abigail Twiford March 8, 2023

A suicide prevention training class was led by Allison Pearce, the assistant director of Healthy Campus Initiatives at the Wellness Center, on March 8. The class utilized the QPR Institute, which stands...

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Every Whit Way: Episode 9 – Concerning the mental health crisis both at Rowan University and in the US

The Whit Staff December 13, 2019

News broke on Thursday, December 5, of a Rowan student's alleged fall from the parking garage on Rowan Boulevard. The news sent shockwaves across Rowan University, in a community already reeling from...

Signs lay on the ground outside of the Student Center Patio in protest of the new proposed copay for the Wellness Center, on Monday April 23, 2018. -File Photo / Jaryd Leady

Mehes: The Wellness Center needs to step-up

Gianna Mehes October 5, 2019

Editor's Note: This op-ed contains discussion of suicide and mental health issues, and may be distressing or triggering for some readers. This article has also been updated to include information about...

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