Services
Students in Recovery
Frostburg State University values each student and desires to support students who may wish to receive support for alcohol or other drug addictions. The prevention center has many resources and funds to help students in recovery. Contact the center director for more information and support.
Location: Osborne Newman Center - 130 S. Broadway Street, Frostburg MD, 21532
Time: 7:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Date: Every Thursday
RA Program Planning & Assistance
The wellness and prevention center hosts many resources that support RA programs. Check out our wacky impaired vision goggles or some of our health topic board games or spin wheels. All packages come with some cool incentive items and mocktails!
Community Coalition Building
The Frostburg Community Coalition was created in 2011 to begin combating the incidence of harms associated with youth access to alcohol; evidence-informed environmental preventative strategies include the support of law enforcement patrols, social norming marketing campaigns, and parental education.
Internships
The wellness and prevention center welcomes any undergraduate or graduate student to engage in practicums or internships throughout the academic year. Students who have volunteered in the office have been from the following departments/majors: Psychology, Health Promotion, Recreation, Sociology, Communications and Graphic Design. Contact the center director for more information.
Relaxation Training
Students can participate in a variety of relaxation techniques and programs. From traditional education programs to deep breathing, guided imagery, aroma therapy (Essential oils) to self-care tips. These programs are offered to individual and small groups.
ALCOHOL EDU
eCheck Up To Go for Alcohol
eCheck Up To Go for Marijuana
BSI (Brief Screening Intervention)
Students who experience code of conduct violations for alcohol and marijuana may be referred to the center for the a Brief Screening Intervention. The service consists of three sessions with the BSI Counselor. This non-judgmental approach assists students in lowering their alcohol intake risk. A post 30 day follow up session is designed to collect important data on student progress.
DWI/DUI Program
Students who experience a DWI/DUI have the opportunity to participate in a custom designed treatment program for DWI/DUI violations. While the program is not state certified, judges in regional courts have appreciated the comprehensive program that FSU provides at no charge to the students. For more details, please contact the center director.