Health, Wellness and Safety
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Counselors are available Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. to meet in person with students who have urgent concerns (non-emergency). An appointment is not necessary. Walk-in hours are from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Crisis support is also available via telephone 24 hours a day / 7 days a week by calling (904) 620-2602 and selecting option 2. In an emergency, dial 911 on your phone.
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The Dean of Students Office supports the University’s student-centered mission by focusing on care services, student conduct, academic integrity, conflict resolution, advocacy, and intentional educational engagement to promote and encourage well-being, accountability, prevention, and holistic student development.
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Lend-A-Wing Pantry is a Student Government Executive Agency designed to combat food insecurity on campus by providing students free, anonymous access to food, hygiene items and school supplies. Lend-A-Wing is open to members of the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ student community.
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Lend-A-Fit provides students with business professional outfits at no cost in order to build students' wardrobes as they prepare for interviews and workplace dress codes. Students can make an appointment for this service.
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The Office of the Student Ombuds provides all ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students with a safe, confidential place to bring questions and concerns about University rules, policies, or procedures. The Ombuds assists students by considering all sides of an issue in an impartial and objective way, and then advises on how to best resolve the problems.
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The Department of Recreation and Wellness, known as RecWell, offers programs and services to balance the academic demands with outside-of-the-classroom opportunities to de-stress, build a strong mind and body, gain practical work experience, and to form lasting friendships.
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The Student Advocate is a member of the Executive Branch of Student Government, appointed to the Cabinet of the Student Body President, and confirmed by the Senate.
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The Office of Equal Opportunity and Inclusion (EOI) has the authority and responsibility to receive, investigate, and, where appropriate, attempt to conciliate complaints, or investigate situations or conduct alleged to be in violation of the University's Non-Discrimination, Equal Opportunity and Inclusion Regulation and Sexual Misconduct and Title IX Sexual Harassment Regulation.
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The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is a friendly, caring and trusting community, but we are not immune to problems associated with crime. Your University Police Department will do everything possible to keep you safe, but needs YOUR help. As a member of the University community you can help control crime by reporting suspicious activity, taking extra precautions and being aware of the crimes that could affect you. Contact the University Police Department at (904) 620-2800.
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The Victim Advocacy Program serves as a resource and support service for anyone in the University community who has been a victim of actual or threatened violence. The services offered range from emotional support to assistance navigating the criminal justice system. 24-hour crisis intervention services are available to provide immediate assistance to the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ community.
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¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential, short-term counseling from Licensed Professional Counselors for a full range of personal issues and achieving a healthy work/life balance across the life span. In a crisis, emergency help is available 24/7.
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