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Spring Semester 2008

Former Mafia Boss Michael Franzese

Wednesday, April 2nd at 7:00PM
Conservation Auditorim 
Free event! All students welcome to attend as Former Mafia Boss Michael Franzese talks about his life, including the reasons he decided to leave the mob. The presentation will begin at 7:00PM and conclude at 8:30PM with a Q&A session and book signing immediately following.
Sponsored by the Wellness Resource Center and the University of Missouri Athletic Department.

The Truth About HPV

Tuesday, April 8, 7 p.m.
234/235 Brady Commons
The Human Papilloma Virus affects both men and women. Studies suggest that 50% of sexually active adults will be affected and 80% of women will have at least one strain of the virus by the time they are 50 years old. Join a panel of students and medical practitioners from SHAPE and the Boone County Health Department to discuss and share experiences with HPV. Find out about transmission, the vaccine, what the disease really does and how you can protect yourself.
Sponsored by the Women’s Center.

Fit Stop

Wednesday, April 9th from 10:00-2:00PM
Downstairs in 34 Brady Commons at the Wellness Resource Center
Health Screening available including Iron Deficiency anemia screen ($5.00), Cholesterol Test ($5.00), Diabetes Screen/Blood glucose ($2.00), and Blood Pressure check for FREE! Free information on health topics such as: Nutrition, Fitness, Sexual Health, Alcohol, Drugs, Dieting, Body Image, Smoking and much more! Registered dietitians available for questions. No appointment necessary. We accept cash/check; tests only require a non-fasting finger stick. Want more info? visit wellness.missouri.edu/fitstop/
Sponsored by the Wellness Resource Center.

Rock Against Rape

Thursday, April 10th from 8:00PM-11:00PM
Cherry Street Artisan
The Rape Education Office in conjunction with Stronger Together Against Rape (STAR) and the ORG will host it’s annual Rock AgainstThe event is alcohol free. All proceeds will go to benefit the Shelter and the L.E.A.D. Institute.
Sponsored by the Rape Education Office.

10th Anniversary Chad Eatherly Memorial 5K Fun Run

Saturday, April 12th beginning at 10:30
Registration and check in will be outside the Rollins Street entrance to Brady Commons
Join hundreds of students, family, and friends as we celebrate the 10th Annual Chad Run in honor of Chad Eatherly, a great friend, role model, peer educator, and fraternity brother who passed away in March of 1999. Registration forms are available at http://wellness.missouri.edu. All participants will receive a t-shirt with registration fee. For more information, contact the Wellness Resource Center at 573-882-4634.
Sponsored by the Wellness Resource Center and Greek Week.

Bike Care Clinic

Saturday, April 12, 1-3pm
Raindate: Saturday, April 19 1-3pm
Lowry Mall
Have you even been on the MKT trail and lost your chain? Ever been cut off by a motorist? Come spend a spring afternoon learning basic bike maintenance and bicycle safety. Bring your bike or just come to watch! Learn how to re-attach your chain, change a flat, signal properly and the rules of the road. To register, please contact Jenny Dills at 882.6621 or jad7b2@mizzou.edu.
Sponsored by Student Activities.

Bike Fest

Wednesday, April 16th from 10:00AM-3:00PM
Lowry Mall
Join many organizations including MUPD, Columbia Fire Department, Wellness Resource Center, Sustain Mizzou, and others for a day focusing on the benefits and safety of biking. Shakespeare’s will provide pizza for all attendees.
Sponsored by Campus Activities and Sustain Mizzou.

Natural Highs Day

Thursday, April 17, 10:00AM-2:00PM
Brady Fountains
Stop by our table by the Brady Fountain for lots of information about stress management, how to relieve stress and stay healthy, and lots of other helpful tips to wrap up your semester! Don’t miss out on FREE Neck and Shoulder Massages by certified massage therapists.
Sponsored by the Wellness Resource Center.

Skin Screenings, Sunscreen, and More!

Thursday, April 24, 10:00AM-1:00PM
Brady Fountains
Join members of the Dermatology Staff at the University Hospital for skin screenings, information about skin care and sun damage, and free samples of sun screen. Lots of important information for you to know!
Sponsored by the Wellness Resource Center.