





Fall 2009 IN THIS ISSUE World class: Growing study abroad opportunities attract more UI students Counseling service aims to help students with problems big and small Small seminars, big rewards New year brings new opportunities, new challenges Curbing consumption: University alcohol efforts focus on student safety How to talk to your student about alcohol use Robert Kirby: Helping students explore their passion Recovery & renewal: Flood-displaced arts programs settle into new quarters, return home, and look to the future Calling all Hawkeyes Briefs Important dates University calendar

Where to learn more about alcohol use, abuse

UI Student Health Service/Health Iowa
4189 Westlawn South
319-335-8370
http://studenthealth.uiowa.edu

University Counseling Service
3223 Westlawn South
319-335-7294
www.uiowa.edu/~ucs

UI Division of Student Services
249 Iowa Memorial Union
319-335-3557
http://student-services.uiowa.edu

UI Department of Public Safety
808 University Capitol Centre
319-335-5022
www.uiowa.edu/~pubsfty

University of Iowa Health Care
800-777-8442
www.uihealthcare.com

Alcohol and drug policies from the UI Division of Student Services
http://student-services.uiowa.edu/students/policies/2d.php

University Housing alcohol policy
http://housing.uiowa.edu/res-hall-guidebook/policies.htm#alcohol

Parent Times article about AlcoholEdu, an online alcohol and prevention program required of all first-year students
www.uiowa.edu/~ptimes/issues05-06/summer-05-06/alcohol.htm

UI College of Public Health article on alcohol researcher Peter Nathan
www.public-health.uiowa.edu/media/web-features/spotlights/051809-nathan.html

UI Health Care alcohol-awareness quiz
www.uihealthcare.com/topics/healthquizzes/heal4651.html

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
www.niaaa.nih.gov

College Drinking: Changing the Culture (a web site created by the NIAAA containing comprehensive research-based info)
www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov