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About Us


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  • Erica Bumpurs, MS
  • Assistant Vice President, Health and Wellbeing
  • BS from Texas Tech University; MS from Sam Houston State University, Healthcare Quality and Safety
  • A Bearkat since 2016
  • 936.294.1843
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  • Lindsey Lopez, MA, CHES
  • Director
  • BS from Sam Houston State University; MA from University of Alabama, Health Studies
  • A Bearkat since 2021
  • 936.294.4347
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  • Paula Bradfield, MEd
  • Peer Education Specialist
  • BS from Longwood University, Kinesiology; MS from Old Dominion University, Physical Education
  • A Bearkat since 2022
  • 936.294.3341
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  • Kaylee Motley, BS, CHES
  • Health Education Specialist
  • BS from the University of Texas at San Antonio, Public Health
  • A Bearkat since 2023
  • 936.294.2228

Mission

We collaborate with campus partners to build a culture of health and wellness that supports academic, personal, and professional success through education and experiences.

Vision

To engage the SHSU community in proactive learning to create lifelong healthy behaviors for students through peer education and evidence-based practices.

 

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Spiritual

Expanding our sense of purpose and meaning in life based on a core set of values and beliefs

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Intellectual

An openness to new concepts and participation in creative, stimulating mental activities

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Emotional

The awareness and acceptance of feelings and emotions

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Physical

Maintenance of a healthy body through good nutrition, regular exercise, and avoidance of harmful habits

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Social

The ability to interact with others and to live up to the expectations and demands of our personal roles

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Occupational

The ability to enjoy a chosen career and/or contribute to society through volunteer activities

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Financial

An understanding of your financial situation and managing it so you are prepared for financial changes

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Environmental

An awareness of the delicate state of the earth and the effects of your daily habits on the physical environment

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