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Show 28 Office Visits • Assistance available at any general practitioners office is normally available at the SHC • Office visits, examinations, evaluations and minor care are funded by student fees • X-rays, medicines, lab work etc. incur minimal charges Commonly Used Services • Treatment for minor illness, minor surgery, minor suturing, etc. • Pharmacy • Laboratory testing • Contraceptive instruction, pregnancy testing, birth control prescriptions and pap smears, for a nominal fee • Follow up for ongoing medical problems (i.e., blood pressure checks, blood sugar levels) • Consultation regarding diet, cholesterol and weight reduction • X-Ray services provided for a nominal fee • Please call 801-626-6459 to determine if a particular service is offered Counseling & Psychological Services Center Telephone: 801-626-6406 Location: Student Services, Suite 280 Website: weber. edu/counselingcenter The mission of the Counseling and Psychological Services Center is to enhance the psychological growth and development of the diverse Weber State University community. The center supports the academic experience by providing brief mental health counseling, outreach, and consultation services that help individuals to identify barriers, improve coping, and achieve personal goals. Services include: • Individual counseling • Couples/relationship counseling • Family counseling • Relaxation/meditation group • Psychiatric evaluation and medication management • Crisis Intervention • Outreach presentations/departmental consultations • National Depression Screening Day (Fall) • Stress Awareness Fair (Spring) • Undergraduate practicum and research experience Services for Special Student Populations Women's Center Telephone: 801-626-t Location: SUB 322 Website: Programs and services are aimed at empowering individuals to strengthen and utilize all educational, interpersonal and leadership opportunities available at Weber State University. • Individual consultation and advisement • Practicum/rntern and work-study opportunities • Local, State and National Scholarship opportunities • Single mom support group • Referrals to campus and community resources • National Sexual Assault Awareness Campaigns • National Domestic Violence Awareness Campaigns • National Women's History Month • Women's Fair for campus and community • Mother-Daughter Conference Campus and community presentations available upon request. MULTICULTURAL STUDENT CENTER Telephone: 801-626-7330 Location: Student Services, Suite 150 Website: Retention Activities • African American, American Indian, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic advisors/counselors available for individualized consultation and advisement • Assist students in identifying, applying for and securningintem- ships, scholarships, and other financial support • Cultural/Social/Educational activities, celebrations and awareness • Computer, Study and Lounge Area Advocacy • Address cultural barriers in the learning process • Graduate School information and resources • Cultural Pride Leadership/Men tors • Peer Mentors: Practicum/Internship/Work-study opportunities • Cultural and Leadership retreats, workshops, and training • Advising for Student Senators and organizations: o Hispanic Area Council o African American Area Council o American Indian Area Council o Asian/Pacific Islander Area Council Outreach • Annual Multicultural Youth Conference on the WSU campus • Community involvement, collaborations and partnerships • Referrals to campus and community resources • Multicultural Advisory Board INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES Telephone: 801-626-6853 Location: Student Services, Suite 143 Website: weber.edu/sis In terna tionalS tuden t A dmissions • Evaluate and process international applications • Issue SEVTS I-20s and Letters of Admissions to qualified students Student Advocacy and Adjustment • Assist students in their adjustment to new and unfamiliar living and learning situations • Arrange for tutoring necessary for students' success • Assist students with immigration-related questions and concerns • Advise the International Student Senator and various club presidents • Assist faculty and academic departments in establishing faculty and student exchange programs with universities from around the world. Consultation & Outreach • Conduct orientation for new international students and scholars • Provide information on international issues to the WSU community • Present workshops pertaining to F-l visas and J-l visas and other immigration related issues to international students and exchange visitors Hourly Childcare Center Telephone: 801-626-7798 Location: Shepherd Union Building, Room 322 E Website: The Hourly Childcare Center is designed to provide flexible hourly or back-up care for the children of WSU students. Children ages two to nine years old may attend. A child may be at the center for a maximum of six hours per day, while parents Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog |