able at the Health Center include: TB testing, allergy injections, men's
clinic, women's clinic, immunizations (at cost), domestic violence coun-
seling, HIV/AIDS counseling and testing, drug and alcohol counseling,
sexual assault counseling, educational programs, weight management,
eating concerns, nutrition, stress management, and sexual health.
For additional information, please call or schedule an appointment with
our professional staff at 814-732-2743.
Counseling and Psychological Services
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is part of the compre-
hensive student health program at the Ghering Health and Wellness
Center. It is centrally located on campus and is accessible to all students.
CAPS is committed to the enhancement of the potential of all students
by helping them to address and resolve concerns that may interfere with
their academic progress, psychological health, personal effectiveness,
and satisfaction with student life. Through the provision of high quality
psychological services and educational programs that apply knowledge
and principles derived from the social and behavioral sciences, CAPS
assists all students to obtain the most benefit from their educational
experiences.
CAPS provides services to enrolled students without charge on a short-
term basis with a focus on facilitating personal and academic growth.
The faculty are psychologists who provide counseling for personal,
social, and emotional concerns, as well as brief psychotherapy, crisis
intervention, group programs, personal development opportunities, con-
sultations, psychological assessment, and referrals. A listing of the per-
sonal development and group programs being offered is available from
CAPS. The sexual violence victim advocate and peer educator programs
are coordinated by this office.
Hours are 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, during each
semester, except when the University is officially closed. Appointments
are requested and can be made by phone or in person. At times there may
be a waiting list to initiate services, except for emergencies. All services
provided are held strictly confidential. For additional information, call
814-732-2252 or visit us at www.edinboro.edu under Student Life.
Student Activities
The Office of University Student Activities is located in room 205
University Center. The student activities represents a wide variety of
exciting programs housed within its auspices and provides a framework
of the following opportunities for students to get involved.
Student Government Association
The Student Government Association's office is located in room 202
University Center. The Student Government Association is the official
representative body of the students of Edinboro University.
Congresspersons are elected by their fellow students at the beginning of
the academic year and serve for two semesters.
SGA participates in the planning and the sponsoring of University social
and cultural events and provides budget oversight of all student organi-
zations. One of its most important functions is the preparation, for
approval by the University President, of a budget for student activities
supported by the student activity fund. This fund is created through the
collection of the student activity fee. SGA also collects comments and
suggestions from students through its sponsorship of "SGA Squawk
Boxes," and works with University officials to elicit responses to
expressed student needs.
Weekly meetings of the SGA Congress are open to all interested stu-
dents, as is membership on SGA standing committees. All students are
encouraged to learn about and participate in, their Student Government
Association.
University Center Information Desk
The University Center information desk is located in the lobby of the
University Center on the first floor. The information desk provides an
information exchange for faculty, staff, students and the general univer-
sity community. The information desk is staffed from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30
p.m. while classes are in session. The telephone number is 814-732-
2842. Available from the information desk:
University and student organization meeting information
Phone numbers for students, faculty and staff
Frequently requested local phone numbers
Events and activities announcements
UPB sponsored events information
Student Government Association updates and information
University concert series information
University Center programs and activities
Edinboro varsity and club sports schedules
E.U.S.G.A. Student Organizations
AFRICA (Alliance for Racial Identity and Cultural Acceptance)
Afrikan Student Association
Alpha Gamma Delta
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Alpha Kappa Lambda
Alpha Phi Alpha
Alpha Phi Omega
Alpha Psi Omega
Alpha Sigma Alpha
Alpha Sigma Lambda
Alpha Sigma Tau
Animation Club
Anthropology Club
Asian Club
Astronomy/Planetarium Club
Beta Beta Beta
Campus Crusade for Christ
Chess Club
Christ for Life
Circle K Club
Clay Club
Company
Computer Science Club
Council for Exceptional Children
Counseling Club
Criminal Justice Club
Dearborn Hall Council
Delta Sigma Theta
Delta Zeta
Drawing and Painting Club
Earp Hall
Edinboro Student Craving Anime (ESCA)
Edinboro University of Pa. College Republicans
English and Humanities Club
Equestrian Team
Extravagant Steppers of EUP
Fencing Club
Film Club
Future Elementary Educators
Gamma Sigma Sigma
Golf Team
Goshin Jutsu Club
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