Eastern’s Career Services are kicking off Career Week on Monday Sept. 25, with a Networking Night, hosted at Tarble Arts Center. Networking Night will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. to teach participants about tips and tricks about how to mingle and network with employers. Career Services describes the event by stating that.
The month of September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Month, and as part of the annual awareness campaign, the Western Illinois University Counseling Center (UCC) will host Fresh Check Day and Send Silence Packing on Thursday, Sept. 22 and Thursday, Sept. 29, respectively.
About one in five college-aged female survivors received assistance from a victim services agency, and 23.1 percent of TGQN (transgender, genderqueer, nonconforming) college students have been sexually assaulted, according to RAINN.org (RAINN: Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network). As April is recognized as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), WIU s Office of Equal Opportunity and Access, along with the WIU Multicultural Center and the Western Illinois Regional Council-Community Action Agency Victim Services (WIRC-CAA), has programs and events planned to raise awareness of sexual assault.