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Sacramento State students have access to many sexual health resources on campus, such as condoms, pregnancy tests, health exams, STI testing and treatment, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. Students can access these resources at Student Health, Counseling and Wellness Services in The WELL or the Women’s Resource Center in the University Union. (Photo courtesy of Sacramento State, graphic made in Canva by Annie Biebl)

Students report disconnect between access and action in sexual health

Annie Biebl, News Staffer November 5, 2025
Sacramento State students have access to sexual health resources on campus but don’t always use protection or get tested regularly for STIs and STDs.
The WELL is the home of Student Health, Counseling and Wellness Services, where counselors and clinicians care for Sacramento State students Tuesday, Sep. 16, 2025. SHCWS employees have alleged that Senior Associate Vice President Jeanne Harris Van Dahlen’s expectations have created an uncomfortable work environment.

Student Health, Counseling & Wellness employees allege mistreatment by senior associate vice president

Molly Mellon, News Staffer October 30, 2025
Student Health, Counseling and Wellness Services employees have alleged mistreatment by Senior Associate Vice President Jeanne Harris Van Dahlen. They said her leadership has led to a shortage of counselors.
Riverview Hall houses resident advisors and first-year students adjusting to college life Oct. 5, 2023. This semester’s residents had reduced mental health support after the in-residence counselor position was left vacant.

Departure of in-residence counselor leaves gap in student support

Lou Baudouin, News Staffer September 29, 2025
The university’s only housing-based mental health counselor recently departed, leaving students and resident advisors concerned about mental health support, while interim resources and programs attempt to fill the gap.
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