Health Education, Community Outreach & Marketing
The department responsible for innovative programs, entertaining events and eye-catching materials about health and well-being does all this and more!
The Athletic Health Enhancement Program (AHEP) helps athletes maximize their achievements in the game, in the classroom and in life.
Health Education is also home to the Center for Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Prevention, which works to promote an environment that supports responsible decision-making regarding alcohol and other drug use, on campus and in the community.
Our Mission
Our mission is to improve personal and campus health and well-being by increasing health literacy, improving access to health information and services and influencing policies and norms that promote public health and social justice.
Outreach & Consultation
Need materials to help educate campus audiences about health issues?
Want to schedule a training or presentation for your class, RSO, residence hall or other group?
Trying to find a guest lecturer for a class or community group?
Need to make a referral and don’t know where to turn?
Want to learn more about health issues and trends?
UHS' Health Education department can help! Call (413) 577-5181.
Meet Our Staff
Our staff includes health educators, a nutritionist, prevention specialists, graphics, marketing and administrative professionals, and an active team of graduate assistants and student workers.
