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Student Health Insurance plan changes

By Karen Zamora News Reporter   Texas State Student Health Center officials opted to re-contract the optional student health insurance and chose a different provider. Health center officials switched from UnitedHealthcare to ACE American Insurance Company following the 2009 to 2010 academic year. read more

College Students Reminded to Wash Their Hands

SUNDAY, Sept. 5 (HealthDay News) -- As college students begin to settle into their new dorm rooms at campuses nationwide, one New York City-based public health advocate is offering some basic advice to help them stay healthy during the upcoming flu season.

As you pass go, collect health insurance

With health-care reform laws taking effect, students should check how they’re affected.

Student Health Services has online help

New online tools help students cancel appointments as well as talk to medical personnel.

Insurance changes kick in Sept. 23

Millions of Ohioans could benefit from new health-care regulations kicking in this month, starting with a requirement that insurance companies cover immunizations, cancer screenings and other preventative services for free.

Fair addresses health needs for PISD students

Vines High School hosted the second-annual community health fair for the central cluster on Saturday, adding dental checks, haircuts and a clothes closet for parents and children to take part in.

Grease truck offers healthy options

Two businessmen are looking to bring their grease-less grease truck to the University in an effort to provide a fast and healthy food option for students. Nic Kubian and Dominick Rodriguez created the SouperVan to provide University students with a ful...

International students gather on campus to protest new health insurance policies

About 25 international students gathered on campus Thursday with one thought in mind — no yearly health insurance. A new insurance policy introduced this fall by Central Michigan University will impact about 600 international students on campus, including many who feel it places an unfair burden on them.

President Obama:

At colleges and universities across America, students are heading into the classroom, many for the first time. You're taking part in a journey that will not only determine your future, but the future of this country. We know, for example, that nearly eight in ten new jobs will require workforce training or higher education by the end of this decade.