Fresh FAVs deadline September 16

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Forget the grocery store. Fresh FAVs is a program that brings fruits and vegetables right to campus. Open to students, faculty, staff, and retirees, Fresh FAVs offers low-cost, high-quality produce once a week for eight weeks.

Get off the couch and start running

Couch to 5K

Calling all beginning runners! If you’ve always wanted to become a runner, are at least try it out, get signed up for these training sessions.

Reactions: Health cannot be judged by numbers alone

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Erin Link of Health Promotion and Wellness said solely fixating on numbers, like weight and body mass index (BMI), is an approach doomed to fail, as it ignores the growing concept of “overall health.”

Resources to help quit smoking

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On July 1, Illinois State University will become smoke- and tobacco-free. Health Promotion and Wellness provides resources for those who want to quit smoking.

Social Work Day to tackle poverty

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Poverty will be the focus of the 2015 Social Work Day on Friday, March 27, at Illinois State University’s Alumni Center. Under the theme Poverty: A Private Trouble or Public Issue?, social work advocates from across the state will have the opportunity to explore the larger issues that influence poverty.