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Health & Wellbeing

Union University is committed to meeting your needs as a whole person — intellectual, spiritual, social, psychological, and physical. From health care to counseling to recreation, our staff and resources are here to help you thrive, not just get by.

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On-Campus Health Services

Our on-campus clinic provides medical care for everyday illnesses and injuries, promotes healthy living, and offers Christ-like care to every student.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Location: Penick Academic Complex, F-62A
Eligibility: Currently enrolled students, faculty, and staff
Appointments: Email clinic@uu.edu or call 731-661-5284

Mental Health & Counseling

Union University counselors and social workers provide confidential support for every dimension of student life. Individual counseling, group sessions, and referrals are available at no cost during the academic year, along with free access to SafeWell and BetterHelp.com.

Availability: Confidential, no fee during fall and spring semesters
Location: Penick Academic Complex, F-62A
Also available: SafeWell app, BetterHelp.com (free for all students)

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Wellness & Recreation

Stay active and connected through the Wellness Center, Activities Center, and Union’s intramural program — with sports like flag football, basketball, and disc golf, plus friendly competition all year long.

Facilities: Wellness Center, Activities Center
Intramurals: Flag football, basketball, disc golf, and more
Hours: Summer — M–F 5 a.m.–8 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.–6 p.., Sun 2–6 p.m.

 

Safety & Support

Your wellbeing includes feeling safe. From campus security to emergency procedures, Union's Safety & Support resources are just a click away.

Quick Access & Emergency Info

Health Clinic: 731-661-5284 · clinic@uu.edu · M–F, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Campus Safety & Security (24/7): 731-394-2922
Crisis / Mental Health Support: Call or text 988, or contact Safety & Security at 731-394-2922
Campus Life Handbook: [link]

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, dial 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.