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The science behind COVID-19 vaccines Features valpotorch.com

WebSARS-CoV-2 is the name of the virus COVID-19 causes. The purpose of the vaccine is to “instruct our cells to make a protein that is unique to the virus. After the cells …

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Northern Indiana Maternal and Child Health Network set to open …

WebNIMCHN opened their first location in Mishawaka, Ind. before expanding their services to a second location in 2010 to Warsaw, Ind. They currently receive the majority …

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CampusClear app records symptoms, alerts Health Center

WebCampusClear app records symptoms, alerts Health Center. Despite the numerous precautions taken in attempts to allow for students to remain on campus for …

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Mental Health Awareness Week promotes healthy habits

WebFrom Oct. 3 to Oct. 7, Valpo hosted Mental Health Awareness Week, which was full of events and workshops designed to encourage positive mental health habits …

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New wellness, mental health initiatives put in place for athletics

WebValparaiso, IN (46383) Today. Cloudy skies with periods of rain late. Low 61F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%..

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Student Health Center opens new COVID-19 testing site, PCR tests

WebCurrently, testing at this site is only available on Tuesdays, but we are hoping to add more days of the week soon. Students can also schedule a test at the Health …

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Press Release: 28 programs announced for discontinuance review

WebProvided. On March 1, Valparaiso University Provost Eric Johnson announced a list of programs that are being considered for possible discontinuance. Of the 28 programs …

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Healthy Living with Izzy: Say No to Fad Diets Opinion

WebValparaiso, IN (46383) Today. Clear skies. Low around 40F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight

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Discontinuance review draws criticism, uncertainty

WebOn March 1, Provost Eric Johnson announced a list of 28 programs entering into the discontinuance review process. While nothing has been officially cut, Valpo has …

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Major changes for unvaccinated nursing students

WebValparaiso University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions (CONHP) students were notified, via email, of potential complications regarding vaccination status …

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Counseling Center, student orgs come together, recognize health

WebAcross the nation, Mental Health Awareness Week was held to educate about the stigmas associated with mental health issues.

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Library unveils new stress-reducing features News valpotorch.com

WebStudents can also check out Luminette glasses, which are used for light therapy and may also help with jetlag. Additionally, the library has a guide with mental …

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Updated COVID-19 policies loosen precautions News

WebThe Campus Community Health Information page at valpo.edu/campus-health/ will no longer keep an updated COVID-19 case count on the site. Eshenaur …

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University receives Suicide Prevention Grant to further …

WebAfter previously receiving funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA), Valparaiso University has been awarded an …

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October: national depression awareness month Opinion

WebThe month of October is nationally recognized as Depression Awareness Month in the United States. Though the month of May is Mental Health Awareness …

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COVID On Campus News valpotorch.com

WebValparaiso, IN (46383) Today. Cloudy skies. High 47F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight

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Smoking policies reduce addiction, protect non-smokers from …

WebSmoke-free policies reduce smoking. Yes, you read that correctly. While it may seem somewhat counterintuitive that smoke-free policies reduce smoking, data from …

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COVID-19 update: cases calm down after January uptick

WebValpo’s COVID-19 bubble has regained its strength around campus following a recent jump in cases after winter break. The month of January alone saw 48 reported …

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SPARK: University COVID-19 communication lacking

WebStudents, faculty and staff have been voicing their concerns at the communication the community has received from the university during COVID-19, but …

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University COVID-19 precautions reevaluated through fall semester

WebUltimately, President Padilla made the final decision to enforce face coverings for the initial three week period. Padilla consulted with the University Provost, the Health …

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