University Health Center

Hours of opertions may adjust further without notification based on changing conditions.

Sunday, March 15, 2020 Campus services remain open with adjusted hours

Updated 9:10 A.M. March 18, 2020. Original version published March 15, 2020.

Monday, February 24, 2020 5 steps to deal with a stressful moment

When you find yourself stressed out about upcoming tests, your job, or an assignment you haven’t even started, remember stress is a natural part of life and you will encounter it from time to time.

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 ‘Be PrEPared’ workshop offers LGBTQ community knowledge about sexual health

After a four-year hiatus, the University Health Center will host “Be PrEPared,” a workshop dedicated to educating the LGBTQ community about sexual health.

Associate professor Kwakituli Dreher teaches a Zumba class for Love Your Heart Week at the Nebraska East Union on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska. | Daily Nebraskan

Thursday, February 13, 2020 ‘Love Your Heart Week’ educates students on heart healthy habits

University of Nebraska-Lincoln organizations have come together for the initiative “Love Your Heart Week” to raise awareness about heart health — especially among at-risk students.

Monday, February 10, 2020 Whats happening in Lincoln, Feb.10-16

Galentine’s Day and Let's GLO Crazy are two events this week.

A student displays a green bandana tied to their backpack - a symbol of the Green Bandana project.

Friday, January 24, 2020 Student-led project aims to curtail mental health stigma

A new campaign, the Bandana Project, will launch at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln to provoke conversations about mental health and promote resources available to help students.

A student walks through the slush outside of the Nebraska Union on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska. | Daily Nebraskan

Friday, January 24, 2020 University Health Center educates students on backpack safety

The University Health Center weighed students’ backpacks at booths on East Campus and City Campus to demonstrate the strain backpacks can put on a student’s back. Jenny Meints, a physical therapist assistant at the health center, said the booths are part of a community outreach event to promote proper backpack wear.

Herbie throws bones in front of the Nebraska bowling alley

Monday, January 13, 2020 Explore Lincoln: 5 things to do this January

Welcome to Explore Lincoln, a monthly column featuring events and interesting things to do on campus and across Lincoln.

Students hugging at Nebraska commencement

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Spring health coverage available for international students, graduate assistants

International students and graduate assistants are automatically enrolled in the student health insurance plan each semester.

Thursday, December 12, 2019 On-campus resources can ease mental stress

It’s normal to feel crunched for time or pressured to do well on remaining assignments or exams. You are not alone. Although it can be difficult to ask for help, letting someone know you need some assistance or support can make a huge difference in your stress levels.

Monday, December 2, 2019 Adjusted hours for finals week and winter break

Students will enjoy extended hours in many campus locations during finals week. As the break begins, students should expect reduced hours from many campus services. Use this helpful list as a guide:

The University Health Center is the home to CAPS, Big Red Resilience and Well-being as well as medical-related services.

Friday, November 8, 2019 TIPS adds mental health and well-being related options

Thanks to a concerned student, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s TIPS Incident Reporting System now has the option for students to report mental health and well-being related tips.

Students can receive a flu shot by visiting a walk-in clinic or making an appointment at the health center.

Monday, October 7, 2019 Flu shots available at the University Health Center

The University Health Center is offering flu shots for students, faculty and staff.

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 New group to focus on campus safety, reducing sexual assaults, supporting victims

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is forming a campuswide working group to advise and improve efforts to address sexual assault and harassment on campus.

Morgan Smith, a graduate research assistant, shows a tote of fresh vegetables available at Husker Pantry. The pantry and Money Management Center have moved from the Nebraska Union to the University Health Center.

Friday, August 9, 2019 Pantry, money management move to University Health Center

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Husker Pantry and Student Money Management programs have moved to the University Health Center.

Future wellbeing coaches Jillian Black, Kimmy, Montoya, Talor Brumbaugh, Elizabeth Elliott and Amanda Nelson stand outside of the Nebraska Student Health Center on Oct. 4, 2018, in Lincoln, Nebraska. These students are studying to help other students create goals and recognize their strengths and weaknesses. | Daily Nebraskan, Photo by Elsie Stormberg

Monday, October 8, 2018 Students can become peer well-being coaches with new class

Students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln can take a class to become well-being coaches and help their peers overcome stressful situations.

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 Flu shots available at University Health Center

The University Health Center is offering flu shots for students, faculty and staff.

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 University Health Center student open house is Aug. 29

The Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center will be open until midnight April 29 through May 3.

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 End the semester on a healthy and positive note

To help students better manage demands of end-of-the-semester assignments, projects and tests, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is expanding study space hours and offering a series of stress-reducing events.

CAPS website (https://health.unl.edu/counseling-and-psychological-services-caps)

Monday, February 26, 2018 CAPS website redesign offers new resources

Counseling and Psychological Services redesigned its website this semester to better provide information about services and mental health to the campus community.