Capstone Wellness Explorer Event Calendar

Test your knowledge of stalking and the ways it’s portrayed in media for a chance to win prizes! 

Point Value: 3 

Wellness Dimension: Psychological 

Talk Saves LivesTM is a standardized, peer led, suicide prevention and awareness program provided by The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). According to the AFSP, TSL “provides participants with a clear understanding of this leading cause of death, including the most up-to-date research on suicide prevention, and what they can do in their communities to save lives. Participants will learn common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicide, and how to keep themselves and others safe”. 

Point Value: 3 

Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness

Kick off your Grad School search with Grad School 101: Your Guide to Getting Started, an introductory workshop designed to help students understand the graduate school pathway and determine their next steps. 
Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

This interactive workshop will teach you how to find internships locally or nationwide! You’ll discover best practices for what to do before, during, and after your internship search so you can feel confident every step of the way. 
Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

The Counseling center hosts a Mind Matters workshop series throughout the academic year. Each workshop focuses on a different topic that students may face or struggle with during their college experience. 

Point Value: 2 

Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness

Hidden in Plain Sight: Understanding the Reality of Human Trafficking is an educational event hosted by the Student Government Association Lobby Board and the Blue Beacon Foundation. It is focused on raising awareness about the realities of human trafficking and how it often goes unnoticed in everyday life. Attendees will hear from passionate advocates and community leaders who will share insight on what human trafficking looks like, who it impacts, and how individuals can recognize warning signs and take action. The goal of this event is to educate, empower, and equip participants with the knowledge needed to help prevent trafficking and support survivors. 
Point Value: 3 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Social Wellness 

Our group is supporting Universities Against Cancer on the Know Your Status Campaign and Vaccination Drive and Operation Wipe Out, a statewide Alabama initiative aimed at eliminating cervical cancer which is primarily caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Both organizations help with HPV screening and vaccinations, so we want to support this cause during National Cancer Prevention Month in February. For this event, Dr. Carson Edwards, an Ob/Gyn fellow, will be speaking on various HPV topics. 

Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Physical Wellness 

The Counseling center hosts a Mind Matters workshop series throughout the academic year. Each workshop focuses on a different topic that students may face or struggle with during their college experience. 

Point Value: 2 

Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness

Promoting the wellness of our students, friends, families, co-workers, and fellow citizens and helping prevent suicide is every person’s responsibility. There are three steps anyone can learn to prevent suicide. Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a free 1 hour suicide prevention training. 

Point Value: 2 

Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness

Stop by our table on the second floor of the UA Student Center to learn about the Camellia Center’s events for National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. 
Point Value: 1 Point 
Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness 

Build your network and find job and internship opportunities by meeting with employers at the Spring 2026 Career Fairs. Please note professional dress is preferred. 
Point Value: 1 Point 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

Build your network and find job and internship opportunities by meeting with employers at the Spring 2026 Career Fairs. Please note professional dress is preferred. 
Point Value: 1 Point 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

Talk Saves LivesTM is a standardized, peer led, suicide prevention and awareness program provided by The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). According to the AFSP, TSL “provides participants with a clear understanding of this leading cause of death, including the most up-to-date research on suicide prevention, and what they can do in their communities to save lives. Participants will learn common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicide, and how to keep themselves and others safe”. 

Point Value: 3 

Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness

Join us for the Study Abroad Fair on February 16th from 11am-2pm inside the Student Center next to the elephant! Explore over 1,000 programs in 60+ countries, regardless of your major or college. Meet Education Abroad staff, UA faculty directors, and representatives from affiliate providers to find the perfect program for you. Discover scholarship and financing options to make your study abroad dreams a reality. Plus, enter to win exciting prizes and giveaways! Don’t miss out—email studyabroad@ua.edu for more information and follow us on social media @bamastudyabroad. 
Point Value: 1 Point 
Wellness Dimension: Academic Wellness 

The Counseling center hosts a Mind Matters workshop series throughout the academic year. Each workshop focuses on a different topic that students may face or struggle with during their college experience. 

Point Value: 2 

Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness

Through this tabling event, our group is supporting Universities Against Cancer on the Know Your Status Campaign and Vaccination Drive and Operation Wipe Out, a statewide Alabama initiative aimed at eliminating cervical cancer which is primarily caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Both organizations help with HPV screening and vaccinations, so we want to support this cause during National Cancer Prevention Month in February. Students can sign their name on a poster and pledge to get the HPV vaccine the following week during the Know Your Status Vaccination Drive on campus.

Point Value: 1

Wellness Dimension: Physical Wellness

This interactive workshop will teach you how to find internships locally or nationwide! You’ll discover best practices for what to do before, during, and after your internship search so you can feel confident every step of the way. 
Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

Stop by our table on the second floor of the UA Student Center to learn about the Camellia Center’s events for National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. 
Point Value: 1 Point 
Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness 

Join us to learn about interpersonal violence, identify bystander intervention strategies, talk through case scenarios as a group, and practice interventions.  

Point Value: 2 

Wellness Dimension: Social  

The Counseling center hosts a Mind Matters workshop series throughout the academic year. Each workshop focuses on a different topic that students may face or struggle with during their college experience. 

Point Value: 2 

Wellness Dimension: Psychological Wellness

This interactive workshop will teach you how to find internships locally or nationwide! You’ll discover best practices for what to do before, during, and after your internship search so you can feel confident every step of the way. 
Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

This interactive workshop will teach you how to find internships locally or nationwide! You’ll discover best practices for what to do before, during, and after your internship search so you can feel confident every step of the way. 
Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

Join us to learn about interpersonal violence, identify bystander intervention strategies, talk through case scenarios as a group, and practice interventions.  

Point Value: 2 

Wellness Dimension: Social  

A short walk to raise awareness of the average 4-mile walk that women and children around the world must make to the closest water source. All funds raised by the walk will go directly toward the construction of water wells in underserved areas. 
Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Physical Wellness 

This interactive workshop will teach you how to find internships locally or nationwide! You’ll discover best practices for what to do before, during, and after your internship search so you can feel confident every step of the way. 
Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

This interactive workshop will teach you how to find internships locally or nationwide! You’ll discover best practices for what to do before, during, and after your internship search so you can feel confident every step of the way. 
Point Value: 2 Points 
Wellness Dimension: Career Wellness 

Join us to learn about interpersonal violence, identify bystander intervention strategies, talk through case scenarios as a group, and practice interventions.  

Point Value: 2 

Wellness Dimension: Social