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The student news site of the University of Northern Iowa

Northern Iowan

The student news site of the University of Northern Iowa

Northern Iowan

Make time for you before finals

Student Wellness Services Apr 26, 2021

It’s that time of year once again! The end of the semester is already here and we need to put everything we have spent the past semester learning to the test – literally! You might find yourself becoming...

Student Wellness Services outlines different safe sex tips and encourages students to get tested.

National STD Awareness Month: Get yourself tested!

Student Wellness Services Apr 12, 2021

The spring semester is winding down, and that means it’s time for exams and tests. One of the more important tests you can take is getting yourself tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also...

Stay safe this homecoming

Student Wellness Services Apr 5, 2021

Are you ready for Homecoming 2020.5? While homecoming is an exciting time, it’s important to make sure you are safe during the celebrations. Consider making a homecoming safety checklist to ensure you...

UNI Student Wellness Services provides information on HPV, its symptoms and the available of vaccines on UNIs campus.

HPV vaccines available at Student Health Clinic

Student Wellness Services Mar 1, 2021

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection that is not spread by bodily fluids, but simply skin to skin contact. Condoms can reduce the risk of transmission, but it doesn’t completely...

Student Wellness Services discusses the importance of sexual health and awareness during National Condom Month

SWS asks “Do you have condom sense?”

Student Wellness Services Feb 8, 2021

There are so many benefits to using condoms or other safer sex supplies (like dental dams or gloves). Here are some of our favorites: • They offer extra protection. Internal and external condoms are...

Get a health coach!

Student Wellness Services Jan 28, 2021

Have you been feeling stuck, lost or confused? Do you want support to have a successful spring semester? Are you looking for someone to listen and understand your experience while helping you focus on...

Student Wellness Services wants you to practice self-care.

Take time for you this finals season

Student Wellness Services Nov 9, 2020

It’s that time of year once again! The end of the semester is already here, and we need to put everything we have spent the past semester learning to the test – literally! You might find yourself becoming...

Have an attitude of gratitude this season

Student Wellness Services Nov 2, 2020

November is a time of busy schedules, heavy academic commitments and stretching ourselves to meet the needs of others. The colors of the trees changing and leaves falling reminds us that autumn is a season...

To test or not to test, that is the question

Student Wellness Services Oct 22, 2020

Do you qualify to get tested for COVID-19? The Student Health Clinic is waiting for you to call and make an appointment if you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or you have been in close contact with...

Student Wellness Services gives tips on how to stay safe around others.

Stay safe in social settings: Do it for YOU!

Student Wellness Services Oct 19, 2020

Student Wellness Services has highlighted recommendations pertaining to COVID-19 precautions, alcohol and other drugs, sexual health, friends and phone safety so that you can remain safe while still maintaining...

Student Wellness Services outlines symptom differences between the flu, cold and COVID-19.

Spread the word, not germs!

Student Wellness Services Oct 1, 2020

Even though the cold, flu and COVID-19 are different illnesses, there are some common actions we all can take to protect ourselves and our fellow Panthers to reduce our risk from contracting and spreading...

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