About
Greetings from the Executive Director

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE ​

I am thrilled to welcome you to a space dedicated to your holistic well-being. We believe in supporting the whole person, encompassing your physical, emotional, and mental health. Whether you are a student, faculty, or staff member, the AUA Wellness Center exists to support you on your journey toward optimal health and a thriving campus experience. We are here to empower you to thrive. 

Whether you are seeking routine care, addressing specific concerns, or simply looking for ways to optimize your well-being, the University Wellness Center is here for you. Explore our website to learn more about our services, browse educational resources, discover upcoming events, and schedule an appointment. We're here to partner with you on your journey to well-being. We encourage you to connect with us, ask questions, and take advantage of the support we offer. 

Together, let's create a thriving AUA community, one healthy individual at a time! 

Warmly, 
Mr. Vernon Solomon
Executive Director 

About
Greetings from the Director

DIRECTOR'S MESSAGE

Greetings, 

On behalf of the University Wellness Center (UWC) staff, WELCOME. Our hope is to create a healthier campus with a balance between prevention and intervention. For students, we strive to address physical and mental health needs to support academic success and improved retention. For faculty and staff, we strive to foster a work-life balance and an overall enhanced quality of life through our support efforts and programs. Overall, we strive to provide comprehensive services and programs that promote healthy minds and bodies, positive development, healthy change, wellness, and success for the entire campus community and the community at-large. 

 

Wishing You Wellness, 
Dr. Sonya L. Ford
Director 

Core Values

University Wellness Center Core Values

Promoting Preventative Care

We believe in proactive approaches to health. We offer a range of preventative medicine services, including annual physicals, immunizations, health screenings, and nutritional counseling, to help you identify potential issues before they arise. By taking steps to address potential issues early, we can help you live a healthier, happier life. 

Prioritizing Emotional Well-being

Recognizing the critical importance of mental health and the impact of stress and mental health on overall well-being, we provide comprehensive counseling services to all members of the AUA community. Our dedicated team of professionals offers confidential support for a variety of concerns, from stress management to anxiety and depression

Enhancing Your Campus Experience

We go beyond traditional healthcare, aiming to enrich your time at AUA and that promote healthy living and community connection. From stress-reduction workshops and fitness classes to massage therapy and pharmacy services, we offer a diverse range of resources to promote well-being in all aspects of your life. 

Committed to Growth

We are constantly evolving and committed to meeting your needs. We are constantly expanding our services based on your feedback. 

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