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May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month! UWS has many resources available to students and employees and is committed to creating a workplace and earning community where whole-person health is emphasized. Reach out to student services or HR if you need help. #MHM2021As we work to improve our mental health, it’s helpful to remember the essential role it plays in our overall wellness and that we shouldn’t feel any shame in doing so. #MHM2021 ... See MoreSee Less

University of Western States

Join our virtual community to connect with fellow University of Western States alumni, friends, faculty and staff as we read and discuss various book genres such as lifelong learning, health and wellness, novels and other topics. Participation is free!

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University of Western States

Timeline PhotosThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has reduced opioid prescribing by 63% with its Whole Health program, which addresses chronic pain management with natural and nondrug strategies—including chiropractic care.

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University of Western States

University of Western States is proud to announce the director of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), Bola Majekobaje (she, her, hers).

This new position leads university efforts to create and promote an accessible, equitable and inclusive culture at the institution. Majekobaje has more than ten years of experience leading DEI efforts at universities in the Pacific Northwest, including her work at Washington State University Vancouver (WSUV) where she successfully helped to increase student diversity, built a foundation for DEI, and increased WSUV’s recognition in communities of color. Learn more about Bola's background here - bit.ly/3tO7YhO

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