CALENDAR OF EVENTS: 2021-22 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Office of Health Promotion is pleased to introduce upcoming events and topics of interest for the 2021-22 academic year. Please check back soon for details as we finalize our event calendar.
SEPTEMBER
Healthy Nova Week
Get acquainted with campus health and well-being resources, set goals for the semester, get in a great workout, and learn how to be in the present moment with a mindfulness practice.
Wednesday, September 8: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge
Wednesday, September 15: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge
Wednesday, September 22: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge
OCTOBER
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Learn to recognize the signs of domestic and intimate partner violence and unite with advocates in their efforts to end the abuse.
Wednesday, October 6: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge
Wednesday, October 20: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge
NOVEMBER
November 18: The Great American Smokeout
This day is an opportunity for smokers to commit to healthy, smoke-free lives—not just for a day, but year-round. Sign the Villanova University Tobacco-Free Campus Petition.
Wednesday, November 3: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Co-sponsor: College of Professional Studies
Vasey 102
Wednesday, November 10: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge
Wednesday, November 17: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge
DECEMBER
Wednesday, December 1: 4-5 p.m.
Where is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Enjoy time with therapy pets from the Pals for Life organization.
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge
Friday, December 10: TBD
Stress-less Healthy Happy Hour with POWER
Enjoy a relaxing break from your studies with games, arts and crafts, and pet therapy with our Pals for Life.
FEBRUARY
Healthy Relationship Month
Learn more about what a healthy relationship looks and feels like, talk with campus sex-perts, and identify ways to support others in unhealthy or abusive relationships.
UPCOMING EVENTS
POWER’s Annual Aphrodisiac Dinner
A healthy relationship workshop and Valentine’s Day-themed dinner.
Love the Skin You’re In: The Faces and Fashions of Villanova
Every body is different, and everybody is beautiful! This unconventional fashion show features Villanova students and how they use fashion to express themselves and celebrate their individuality.
MARCH
NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH
Understand the nutritional needs of your body and create healthful eating patterns with the foods you love.
APRIL
SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH
Connect and discuss with other Villanova students about how to prevent sexual violence and support those who have been affected by it.
EMERGENCY CONTACTS
In an emergency, call Villanova Public Safety at 610-519-4444.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 (800-273-TALK)
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