Health Promotion

Get involved with our office

Health Promotion has a number of ways to get involved with our office. Keep reading about the different opportunities and how to apply.

Student Health Advocacy Committee

The Student Health Advocacy Committee (SHAC) acts as a two-way liaison between administration and the students regarding health care issues. SHAC also acts as an advocating body for student wellness and promotes a healthy lifestyle on campus.

SHAC member responsibilities include:

• Attending weekly SHAC meetings
• Planning and attending various health events throughout the year
• Participating in committee work and meetings
• Advocating for health policy change with Campus Health Services Administration
• Creating and give health presentations
• Conduct health related surveys or interviews with other students
• Communicating with the group, your committees and adviser
• Being ethical and responsible in all SHAC endeavors

To join SHAC, fill out the interest form.

Get involved interest form

Internships and Graduate Assistantships

If you are in a public health, counseling, pre-med, nutrition, or other related major, consider joining our high energy team!

Internships

Health Promotion offers unpaid internships for students looking to gain public health experience and knowledge. If you are interested in an internship, return this completed Intern Application, along with your resume and cover letter to Melissa Griffin.

GAships

Health Promotion has one Graduate Assistantship position. Not does this position offer the opportunity to gain experience in a field that you are passionate about, but it also includes a tuition waiver, health insurance, and a stipend. For information on openings, please visit the Graduate College web page.