This page is meant to keep you updated on campus events that have to do with eating disorders or associated issues. Check back or join our mailing list at the bottom of this page to receive an email notifying you of an upcoming event. If you have something that you think should be on this list, email us with the title, date, time, place, and a short description and we'll add it on.
We hope that this year's Body Pride Month with be as successful as last year's! The events this year are being planned and run by The Bod Squad, a new group dedicated to educating our campus community about eating disorders and related issues. You can email The Bod Squad at thebodsquad@hotmail.com. The events this year include:
February 3, 2003 - Change Your Clothes, Not Your Body: A Clothing Drive to Benefit Women's Space.
February 4, 2003 - Smash Your Scales, 12:30 PM Outside the Student Center. Bring your scales, we'll bring the mallets!
February 5, 2003 - Decoding Cosmo: Understanding Media Messages, 8:00 PM location TBA. A program developed and presented by the Bod Squad.
February 12, 2003 - How to Help Someone With an Eating Disorder - Guest Speaker Mindy Parisi, 2:00 PM Forcina Hall 130.
February 13, 2003 - A Day Without Dieting, Eickhoff Hall and Student Center Atrium.
February 14, 2003 - Love Your Body. Wear your "I Love My Body" T-shirts!
February 18, 2003 - Loving Your Body - Practical Ways to Build Body-Esteem, 8:00 PM location TBA. A program developed and presented by the Bod Squad.
February 20, 2003 - Change Your Clothes, Not Your Body - Final Day for Clothing Drive.
February 24, 2003 - Movie Night, 8:00 PM at the Women's Center. A movie on eating disorders will be shown, followed by a discussion.
February 26, 2003 - "Normal" Dieting? and Eating Disorders Awareness, 8:00 PM location TBA. A program developed and presented by the Bod Squad.
February 24, 2003 - Movie Night, 8:00 PM at the Women's Center. A movie on eating disorders will be shown, followed by a discussion.
February 26, 2003 - "Normal" Dieting? and Eating Disorders Awareness, 8:00 PM location TBA. A program developed and presented by the Bod Squad.
Body Pride Month was a great success! With the help of many volunteers information about body image and eating disorders was spread throughout campus!
Online versions of pamphlets and self tests are available by clicking on the links to the left.