Health Promotion

This interdisciplinary group consisting of members from both on and off campus working collaboratively to address sexual violence.

Membership includes representatives from:

• Office of Dean of Students
• Title IX
• Campus Health Services
• Residential Life
• Fraternity and Sorority Life
• Athletics
• IMQ
• Faculty
• Students
• NACASA
• Victim Witness
• Northland Family Help Center

Meetings occur monthly for one hour.

Past accomplishments include:

• Coordination of Sexual Assault Awareness Month activities
• Advocacy for new student training on sexual violence prevention
• Creation of programs to support healthy masculinity
• Completion of ACHA and NASPA self-evaluations
• Advocacy for intimate partner violence screening within Campus Health

If you’d like to join the task force contact Melissa.Griffin@nau.edu

Mission:

To prepare our students as citizens of a greater community and foster academic success by reducing the impact of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use (ATOD) campus-wide.

Membership includes representatives from the following offices:

• Dean of Students
• Health Promotion
• Counseling Services
• Athletics
• Fraternity and Sorority Life
• Housing and Residence Life
• Department of Health Sciences
• Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
• NAU Police Department
• Flagstaff Police Department

The Healthy Campus Coalition was formed to improve academic success by addressing nutrition and fitness concerns on campus. The mission of this group is to create a culture of wellness at NAU.

The Healthy Campus Coalition plans the annual Kindness Expo (Formerly Health-A-Palooza, an annual health fair) and is currently working towards implementing 23 Health and Wellness Guidelines through the Healthier Campus Initiative.  Events planned by the Healthy Campus Coalition are free and open to all students!

Membership includes representatives from:

• Campus Health Services (Counseling Services, Medical Services, and Health Promotion)
• Housing and Residence Life
• Campus Recreation Services
• Campus Dining
• SUN Entertainment
• The College of Health and Human Services
• Academic Transition Programs
• Student Representatives

The Mental Health Task Force addresses mental health concerns for the university at a population level. This group works closely with the JED Foundation to create lasting changes on campus to support student’s mental health.

Membership includes representatives from:

• Campus Health Services (Counseling Services, Medical Services, and Health Promotion)
• Housing and Residence Life
• Campus Recreation Services
• NAU Police Department
• Fraternity and Sorority Life
• The Office of Student Life