IC replaces mental health app after previous provider sunsets operations

By Julian DeLucia, Assistant News Editor • September 19, 2024

As of Fall 2024, self-help and wellness app Sanvello, which was previously utilized by students and employees of Ithaca College, is no longer available. The app has been replaced by Wysa, another cost-free self-help app for the campus community that features an AI chatbot.

Center for Health Promotion increases access to free health supplies through private mail orders

By Ryan Johnson, Senior Writer • April 11, 2024

In an attempt to provide free, anonymous resources for sexual, mental and physical health, the Center for Health Promotion announced the creation of Walter’s Whaleness Express on March 21.  Michelle Goode, program director for the CHP, said as of April 10, there have been 95 orders for kits on campus so far and the majority of students chose to have the kits delivered to the mail lockers.

Q&A: JED co-chair implements new tools for campus mental health

By Kai Lincke, Community Outreach Manager • March 29, 2023

Through working with faculty, staff and students, Michelle Goode, campus co-chair of the JED Campus Initiative, has implemented new resources and training for mental health awareness.

Editorial: Medical Amnesty Policy needs more clarification

By The Ithacan • September 28, 2022

The majority of students would not know all of these details, because they are mostly reserved from the purview of students unless they specifically seek it out.

Q&A: Professor brings students to teach health at NY youth center

December 3, 2019

The City of Salamanca is unique because it is one of the only U.S. cities located almost entirely within the Seneca Nation Territory.

New program aims to help students balance their lives

By Julie Dannevig, Contributing Writer • October 23, 2019

THRIVE at IC held its first workshop Oct. 8 to offer students tips on how to balance social, emotional and physical aspects of their lives. 

Center for Health Promotion adds Narcan to residence halls

By Matilde Bechet, Staff Writer • September 4, 2019

The Center for Health Promotion has added 27 naloxone kits to the residence hall lounges at Ithaca College.

College offers Narcan training to prevent opioid overdoses

By Ashley Stalnecker, Staff Writer • September 26, 2018

Ithaca College resident assistants and other students are now being trained to administer Narcan — a drug that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose — in a pre-emptive effort to combat drug ab

Editorial: CAPS student services should be promoted more

December 2, 2015

CAPS is in need of widespread, public promotion of its less publicized services.

Ithaca College students drink and smoke more than average

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer • November 19, 2015

Ithaca College students use marijuana, drink alcohol, feel stressed and have sex more than the national average, according to survey results from the National College Health Assessment survey.

College and City: April 10

April 10, 2014

Free HIV testing available with anonymous process, robbery suspects charged in E. Spencer Street case and more.

ITHACA TODAY: Wednesday, Feb. 5

February 5, 2014

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