Tag Archives: health

Health disparities and race in the time of COVID-19 (live on Jan. 18 @6:30 p.m.)

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Barbara

Dr. Damon Tweedy will talk about Health Disparities and Race in the Time of COVID-19 on Monday, January 18, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. This live program, sponsored by the Bridges Library System (of which Whitewater’s public library is a member), … Continue reading →

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Andersen Library welcomes Warhawks! Safely, of course.

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Barbara

Welcome (back) to UW-Whitewater and Andersen Library! Andersen Library is open Monday-Tuesday, August 31-September 1 from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fall Semester hours start on Wednesday, September 2: Mon.-Thurs.: 7:30 a.m.-midnight Fri.: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat.: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sun.: 1 … Continue reading →

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Wellness

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Barbara

Richard Hansen, retired physician, will present a 50-minute Wellness Program on Wed., Nov. 29, at 6pm at the Irvin L. Young Memorial Library (Whitewater’s public library at 431 W Center St, Whitewater). During forty years as a practicing physician, Dr. … Continue reading →

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Flu shot, anyone?

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Barbara

The Andersen Library, in partnership with University Health and Counseling Services, will host a flu vaccination clinic on Mon., Nov. 20, from noon-2 p.m. in Andersen Library, room 3102N. Vaccinations will be available to students for $10, and staff for … Continue reading →

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Film Screening – “Deepsouth” Nov. 30

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Barbara

There will be a screening of the film “Deepsouth” on Wed., Nov. 30, at noon (running time about 72 minutes) in the University Center’s Warhawk Connection Center. You can read a brief synopsis of the film online at its web … Continue reading →

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Cool off – Fans available to Walworth County residents

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Barbara

Andersen Library is one of Walworth County’s cooling centers,* and in partnership with the county Division of Public Health, has free box fans to distribute to individuals who do not have other means to remain cool. Fans are available from … Continue reading →

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5th Annual Wellfest – March 13

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Rebecca Jones

Working for Whitewater’s Wellness (W3) is hosting its 5th Annual Wellfest this weekend, March 13 from 1:00-4:00pm at Whitewater High School.  There is no cost to attend. Over 40 exhibitors will participate in a resource fair, featuring health screenings, personal … Continue reading →

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Community health opportunities

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Rebecca Jones

Whitewater is a great place to be active and get outdoors. Depending on the season, there are great opportunities for hiking, snowboarding, skiing, hang-gliding, golf ing or mini-golfing, paint-balling, or canoeing. Links are available HERE for more information about these activities. … Continue reading →

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Healthy Eating & Nutrition

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Rebecca Jones

UW-W is committed to helping you make positive choices when it comes to nutrition. University Health and Counseling Services hosts a bi-weekly “Try-It Tuesday” event at the Andersen Library to offer free samples of snack foods to help give students … Continue reading →

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Keep yourself healthy

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Rebecca Jones

Washing your hands is important, but doing so in a high traffic space like the Library, can be even more important. Did you know that we have sanitizing wipes available to clean off study space and computer areas? We also … Continue reading →

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