Talking it over
Several campus offices have been busy this week in offering counseling to members of the Union community.
The Counseling Center and chaplains in Religious Programs are available. Please feel free to refer students and others to the counselors at ext. 6161.
Viki Brooks-McDonald, Protestant Chaplain, can be reached at ext. 6618. Margo Strosberg, Jewish chaplain, is at ext. 6539. George Forshey, Catholic chaplain can be reached at ext. 6087. Additionally, Gretchel Tyson, trained in disaster mental health counseling, is available at ext. 6609. Members of the Dean of Students office are available at ext. 6061.
Employees may also contact the Edison Employee Assistance program at 1-800-EAP-9411 or 464-1212.
Students who need to miss academic appointments may contact the Dean of Students Office at ext. 6116.
Information on victims is available through the Victims of Crime hotline at (800) 331-0075. A number of employers also have information on their Web sites.
Finally, the American Red Cross, overwhelmed with blood donations on Wednesday, has asked donors to return in about two weeks. Plans for a campus blood drive were under way at press time.