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Division of Student Affairs Mary B. Coburn, Vice President for Student Affairs October 2012 Mission e Division of Student Affairs collaborates with students, faculty and staff to create welcoming, supportive and challenging environments that maximize opportunities for student learning and success. rough high quality programs, the Division facilitates student development, celebrates differences, and promotes civic and global responsibility. photos: Above: Health & Wellness Building (Photo courtesy of LLT Building Corp.)Bottom Left: Students enjoying the Safer Spring Break event on the Union Green (University Health Services) page 2: Top to Bottom: Fitness and Movement Clinic (Campus Recreation) First Responders (University Health Services), First Responder Unit 5k Annual Run 2012 (University Health Services) Health & Wellness Florida State University espouses the value vires, signifying strength—moral, physical, and intellectual. us, health and wellness are central to the Student Affairs mission, and research suggests that purposeful activity during college enhances good health habits later in life (Pascarella & Terenzini, 2005). Academic Impediments: 5-Year Snapshot* Academic Impediments ‘08 ‘09 ‘10 ‘11 ‘12 Stress 32.4 35.5 30.5 27.3 26.0 Sleep difficulties 24.5 29.2 23.8 21.0 20.8 Cold/Flu/sore throat 31.6 31.7 21.6 22.5 17.3 Depression/anxiety 14.4 17.0 19.0 15.4 14.7 Internet use/computer games 15.9 19.5 13.7 14.1 14.6 Relationship difficulties 16.8 18.2 15.8 13.0 11.7 Academic Impediments e Healthy Campus 2020 committee comprised of faculty, staff, and students from across campus uses data from the American College Health Association’s National College Health Assessment to target programming. *All figures are expressed as percentages of responses to the question “Within the last 12 months, have any of the following affected your academic performance?”
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Page 1: Health & Wellness - October 2012

Division of Student AffairsMary B. Coburn, Vice President for Student AffairsOctober 2012

Mission

The Division of Student Affairs collaborates with students, faculty and staff to create welcoming, supportive and challenging environments that maximize opportunities for student learning and success. Through high quality programs, the Division facilitates student development, celebrates differences, and promotes civic and global responsibility.

photos: Above: Health & Wellness Building (Photo courtesy of LLT Building Corp.)Bottom Left: Students enjoying the Safer Spring Break event on the Union Green (University Health Services)

page 2: Top to Bottom: Fitness and Movement Clinic (Campus Recreation) First Responders (University Health Services), First Responder Unit 5k Annual Run 2012 (University Health Services)

Health & Wellness

Florida State University espouses the value vires, signifying strength—moral, physical, and intellectual. Thus, health and wellness are central to the Student Affairs mission, and research suggests that purposeful activity during college enhances good health habits later in life (Pascarella & Terenzini, 2005).

Academic Impediments: 5-Year Snapshot*

Academic Impediments ‘08 ‘09 ‘10 ‘11 ‘12

Stress 32.4 35.5 30.5 27.3 26.0

Sleep difficulties 24.5 29.2 23.8 21.0 20.8

Cold/Flu/sore throat 31.6 31.7 21.6 22.5 17.3

Depression/anxiety 14.4 17.0 19.0 15.4 14.7

Internet use/computer games 15.9 19.5 13.7 14.1 14.6

Relationship difficulties 16.8 18.2 15.8 13.0 11.7

Academic ImpedimentsThe Healthy Campus 2020 committee comprised of faculty, staff, and students from across campus uses data from the American College Health Association’s National College Health Assessment to target programming.

*All figures are expressed as percentages of responses to the question “Within the last 12 months, have any of the following affected your academic performance?”

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University Counseling Center (UCC) addresses students’ psychological needs through counseling sessions and outreach presentations on many topics, including sleep disorders, depression and anxiety, time management, and healthy relationships.

The Victim Advocate Program (VAP) in the Dean of Students Department provides 24-hour crisis assistance to victims of crime, violence, or abuse.

Division of Student AffairsOctober 2012 Mary B. Coburn, Vice President for Student Affairs

For more information visit: studentaffairs.fsu.edu

Mental & Emotional Health UCC Outreach Participants by Year

References:Pascarella, E. T., & Terenzini, P. T. (2005). How college affects students: A 3rd decade of research. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

VAP Students Served by Year

Physical ActivityCampus Recreation provides seven facilities, including the new Fitness & Movement Clinic and the Leach Center, with diverse offerings for physical activity that encourage stress management and healthy lifestyles.

Student HealthcareUniversity Health Services (UHS) in the new Health and Wellness Center provides comprehensive healthcare services to students, faculty, and staff. In 2011-2012, UHS:

• Provided services through 60,118 patient visits.• Administered 2,500 flu shots to students, faculty, and staff. • Advised student First Responders who volunteered 7,375 hours and responded to 427 requests for assistance.

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Leach Center Student Visitors vs. FSU Student Pop.