28 • Couples/relationship counseling • Crisis intervention (walk-in services available) • Critical incident stress debriefing • Mediation/relaxation group Assessment • Initial assessment and referral • Psychiatric evaluation and medication management Consultation and outreach (individuals and/or departments) • Workshops (stress management) • Support groups • Departmental consultations • National Screening Days for Depression (Fall) and Alcohol (Spring) Services for Special Student Populations Women's Center Telephone: 801-626-t Location: Student Services, Suite 150 Web Site: weber.edu/sws 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, mentoring, support groups and practicum/intern opportunities, and scholarship assistance. • Single mom support group. • Referrals to campus and community resources. • Campus and community presentations available upon request. UL STUDENT CENTER Telephone: 801-626-7330 Location: Student Services, Suite 150 Web Site: Retention Activities • Arrange for tutoring necessary for students success • Search for scholarships and other financial support for ethnic minority students • Assist students in identifying, applying for and securing summer internships • Assist students in identifying, applying to, and gaining entrance to graduate school R ecru itment Activi ties • Annual Multicultural Youth Conference on the WSU campus • Invitations to top ethnic minority students to visit WSU campus • Campus visits organized for ethnic minority students • Visits to high schools and junior colleges to meet and recruit ethnic minority students Student Advocacy • Address cultural barriers in the learning process • Provide training in interpersonal skills and the competence to function in a cultural environment different from that of the student • Appropriate departmental referrals for personal, career, psycho logical and financial concerns • Ethnic & Cultural Leadership retreats for ethnic minority students • Proactively educate the campus and local community in the awareness and appreciation of ethnic and cultural differences • Student groups and organizations we work with: ° Hispanic Area Council ° African American Area Council ° American Indian Area Council °American Indian Science and Engineering Society "Asian/Pacific Islander Area Council °TOA Polynesian Club International Student Services Telephone: 801-626-6853 Location: Student Services, Suite 143 Web Site: weber.edu/sis 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 CHILDCARE FOR NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS Telephone: 801-626-7798 Location: Shepherd Union, Room 322E Web Site: The Hourly Childcare Center is state licensed and 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 20 hours a week, four hours per day, while parents are attending classes, using the computer lab, studying, or using other campus resources. Students must be able to be located on campus. The cost is $3.00 per hour. There is a priority reservation time each semester. Drop-in care is based on space availability NONTRADITIONAL STUDENT CENTER Telephone: 801-626-7794 Location: Shepherd Union, Room 322 Web Site: The Nontraditional Student Center has a lounge, kitchen, computer lab, study area and hourly childcare center (SEE CHILD CARE) to help meet the needs of students who are over 25, married, a parent, divorced or widowed. The center provides free hot drinks daily. Peer mentors are available to have help navigating the campus. The mentors plan free events for students to make the most Weber State University 2008 - 2009 Catalog