{"id":49349,"date":"2023-07-21T08:01:30","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T13:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/?p=49349"},"modified":"2023-07-20T16:42:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T21:42:51","slug":"erath-engaged-hosts-student-focused-health-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/erath-engaged-hosts-student-focused-health-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Erath Engaged Hosts Student-Focused Health Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Tarleton State\u2019s Erath Engaged, a leading voice for Erath County residents, will host an upcoming Health Summit focused on college students.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The free interactive virtual event begins at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 27, and will bring educators, health professionals and students together to explore issues concerning student health. Register at &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftarletonstate.us%2FTarletonStudentHealthSummit&amp;data=05%7C01%7CPRIDDLE%40tarleton.edu%7C2468ca7a8d7b4388977608db894f491f%7C2c5ee638a96349c0ac26828dd9b78d5e%7C0%7C0%7C638254745836313598%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jTej964v4Aed7TGmrqUIE%2B4pKgycnSNhZwgehGRwK48%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/tarletonstate.us\/TarletonStudentHealthSummit<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cStudent health must be prioritized, especially after the long pandemic,\u201d said public health Associate Professor Subi Gandhi, Director of Erath Engaged. \u201cOur college students need all the help and support from faculty, staff and the greater community to resume normalcy in their lives. By collaborating and sharing knowledge, we can empower the next generation with the tools and resources they need to lead healthy, successful lives.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key topics of the summit:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Empowering Resilience: Navigating High-risk Behaviors for Student Well-being&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cultivating Sexual Health: Empowering Students with Knowledge and Choices&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthening Support Networks: Leveraging Campus and Community Resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fostering Emotional Wellness: Prioritizing Mental Health and Emotional Well-being in&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Education&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSupporting students\u2019 needs on a holistic level is vital to ensuring academic success and personal well-being,\u201d said Dr. Misty Smith, an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work and Communication Disorders.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further information contact gandhi@tarleton.edu, jtedwards@tarleton.edu, or smith@tarleton.edu.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Tarleton State\u2019s Erath Engaged, a leading voice for Erath County residents, will host an upcoming Health Summit focused on college students.&nbsp; The free interactive virtual event begins &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":49350,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":382,"footnotes":""},"categories":[382,423,424],"tags":[440,442],"class_list":["post-49349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage","category-academics-research","category-arts-events","tag-college-of-liberal-fine-arts","tag-community-events"],"acf":{"image":false},"author_meta":{"display_name":"priddle","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/priddle-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2023\/07\/6478-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/homepage\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">_Homepage<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/academics-research\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/arts-events\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Arts &amp; Events<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">_Homepage<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Arts &amp; Events<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/arts-events\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">College of Liberal &amp; Fine Arts<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/arts-events\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Community Events<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">College of Liberal &amp; Fine Arts<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Community Events<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 3 years ago","modified":"Updated 3 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on July 21, 2023","modified":"Updated on July 20, 2023"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on July 21, 2023 8:01 am","modified":"Updated on July 20, 2023 4:42 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"Tarleton State University entrance with flags and sunlight.","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}