Mental Health Week

Be Kind to Your Mind!

Mental Health Week is a semesterly event that promotes well being and healthy mental health habits on campus. For an entire week, each day is jam-packed with events centered around education, relaxation, and fun!

Go out this week and Be Kind to Your Mind, Broncos!

Win prizes by participating in the Mental Health Fair!

At the Mental Health Fair, you can pick up a Well-Being Challenge Card which will be stamped at each table. At the end of the fair, drop the card off at the Western Student Association Student Organization Center table to claim your prize! The card has a tier system, so 3 events will get you one tier of prizes, 5 events the next tier, and 10 events the highest tier!

Schedule
Mental Health Week Fall 2024
September 30-October 4

  • You are going to CRUSH this week: 1:00-2:00 @ Haworth College of Business
    Hosted by Food Marketing Association

    Bracelet Making: 4:00-5:00 @ The Student Center
    Hosted by Western Student Association



  • Slime Station: 12:00-3:00 @ The Student Center
    Hosted by the Western Student Association

    Therapy Dogs:     11:00 @ The Aviation Campus

    Coffee with Canvas:     5:00-7:00 @ Parkview Campus
    Hosted by Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers and Society of Women Engineers

    Adam Grambowski - Mental Health Comedian: 5:00-8:00 @ The Student Center

  • Pop-Up Mental Health Trivia: 4:30-5:30 @ The Student Center Outside the Ballroom
    Hosted by the Western Student Association

    Yoga: 4:40-5:30 @ The Student Rec Center

    Pizza and Games: 7:05-9:30 @ The Student Center Pub
    Hosted by the Western Student Association


  • Political Climate Cafe: 4:00-5:00 @ The Student Center Room 3205
    Hosted by the College Democrats, Planned Parenthood, Generation Action, Students for Justice in Palestine, and Students for a Sustainable Earth

    Mental Health Fair with Stuff-a-Plush:     5:00-8:00 @ The Student Center
    Hosted by Multiple RSOs

    Mental Health and Faith Night:     8:05 @ The Student Center
    Hosted by CRU

  • Stop by the Mental Health Fair in the Student Center anytime from 5:00 to 8:00.
    Check out some of the WMU Departments and Student Organizations that will be in attendance.

    Western Student Association
    Check in, Mental Health Challenge Card, and Merch

    Campus Activities Board
    Stuff-a-plush

    Health Promotion and Education
    Relaxation Station

    International Student Council
    Sending Love Home - Post mail home

    WMU Geology Club
    Crystal Sale

    Unified Clinics
    Behavioral Health Services

    CRU
    writing out our anxieties and trading them in for truth cards

    Mentoring for Success
    Decorating journal and promote services

    Student Recreation Center

    Voices of WMU Gospel Choir

    WMU Libraries

    Other Activities
    Confidence Bracelets
    Mindful Coloring Booth
    360 spinning Photo Booth
    Caricaturist
    Food

  • H.E.R.O.S Training: 11:00-12:30 @ TBD
    Hosted by Health Promotion and Education

    Emotional Eating: 12:05-12:55 @ TBD
    Hosted by Health Promotion and Education

    Self-Care Event: 3:00-4:00 @ TBD
    Hosted by Outspoken