R.E.A.L. Peer Health Educators
What Do R.E.A.L. Peers Do?
- Provide important services, programs, information and resources that empower students with a greater understanding of who they are and what their institution can do for them.
- Maintain trusting, non-judgmental relationships in support of students trying to reduce risks in their behavioral choices.
- Design outreach and educational efforts based on the attitudes and behaviors of the SUU student community.
- Specialize in various topic areas, such as, alcohol and other drugs, gender and sexuality, healthy eating, stress, sexual assault prevention, sexual health, and mental health.
Events
R.E.A.L. Peer Health Education Meetings are held every Tuesday Night at 8:00 p.m. in CN 227.
Late Night Events:
The R.E.A.L. Peers offer alternative late night events for all SUU students. These late night events are held every other Friday and begin at 9 pm when the rest of Cedar City begins to die down. The peers host various types of events, such as movie night, casino night, speed dating, video tournaments, and many other fun activities throughout the semester. Mark your calanders for the dates listed below and watch for upcoming announcements on these events and their locations, which will be displayed around SUU campus.
September 11 & 18
October 2 & 16
November 6 & 20
Fall 2009 Campaigns
- Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention: September 8th - 11th
- National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week: October 19th - 23rd
- Great American Smokeout: November 16th - 20th
- Impaired Driving Prevention: December 1st - 4th
Links
Contact Information
Nikki Gwin
Prevention Specialist
Sharwan Smith Center, room 201A
865-8435
gwinn@suu.edu
