Student Wellness
Eastern Kentucky University provides an array of resources to support the holistic health of our students. To find resources that apply to your needs, choose a category of wellness below.
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Physical Wellness
Learn about resources to support your physical well-being on campus, including Student Health Services, Campus Recreation, understanding insurance and prescription access, and our campus gender-inclusive restroom map.
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Mental Health Wellness
Learn about resources to support your mental well-being on campus, including counseling services, decompression and sensory spaces, substance use, and stress management.
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Food & Nutrition Wellness
Learn about food and nutrition resources to support your physical, mental, and financial wellness including campus and local food and clothing pantries, campus dietitian, and accessing public food benefits.
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Academic Wellness
Learn about resources to support your academic wellness, including accessing a tutor, finding a mentor, contacting your advisor, and knowing all of the study spaces and academic workshops.
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Social Wellness
Learn about resources to support your social wellness, including making friends, joining student organizations, leadership opportunities, attending campus events, and supporting healthy relationships.
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Financial Wellness
Learn about resources to support your financial wellness, including personal banking and finance classes, myths and facts about student loans, FAFSA, and financial literacy.
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Student Parents
Learn about resources for students who have children or other dependents, including the Center for Student Parents, state and federal programs, and a map for lactation spaces on campus.
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Safety & Advocacy
Learn about safety and advocacy resources, including campus safety, Violence Prevention training, local resources to support victims and survivors of domestic and relationship violence, and updating your personal information in myEKU.
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Housing & Transportation
Learn about housing options, campus and local public transportation, and regional resources that provide transportation.