The first week of October is known as Mental Awareness Week. “A Conversation About Mental Health In College,” hosted by the ABLE club, and Associate Director of the Counseling Center at Vanguard, Doctor Michelle Robison have reminded students why it is important to spread awareness on mental disorders and to give advice as to how stress in particular can be alleviated for college students. Generally, the mental health issues impacting young … [Read more] about A closer look at the reality of mental health
Revisiting mental health 10 years after being told ’13 Reasons Why’
October 18, 2017 marks the 10 year anniversary of Jay Asher's novel, “13 Reasons Why,” which tells the tragic story of Hannah Baker. Before such a novel, suicide was only ever discussed and sensationalized when the local news had a story about it. The book … [Read more] about Revisiting mental health 10 years after being told ’13 Reasons Why’
Vanguard students urged to use their vote
Early this fall, freshman students of Vanguard had the opportunity to vote for their Freshman Senator. And only 170 of them did. Students go to the Bridge and vote. Voting happens electronically at a provided computer that acts as the voting poll. In the … [Read more] about Vanguard students urged to use their vote
Bookstore Adds New Kiosks to Assist Students
This year the bookstore added the A-Z Kiosks to help students find their textbooks quicker. The kiosks help students by printing a list of all the course textbooks. This allows students to find their own books on the text floor, now organized … [Read more] about Bookstore Adds New Kiosks to Assist Students