February is Promoting Healthy Relationships Month at FIT. Join us for an engaging series of programs exploring the realities of relationships and how to make sense of it all.
Promoting Healthy Relationships Monthis sponsored by the FIT Security Advisory Committee, Campus Anti-violence Education Group, Residence Hall Association, Department of Health Services, Counseling Services, Department of Student Life, The Theater Club, Dance Company, Cheerleading Club, Public Safety, Information Technology, and Title IX Office.
| Date & Time | Event | Location |
| Thursday, February 8 | ||
| 12 noon to 2pm | Drunk in Love: Alcohol & Sex Learn the effects of alcohol on the brain while exercising critical decision making. |
Dubinsky Student Center lobby |
| Tuesday, February 13 | ||
| 7pm to 8:30pm | Maintaining Healthy Professional Relationships - A Night with Jennifer Baumgardner Stop by for a keynote address by Jennifer Baumgardner followed by a Q&A with current FIT students interning in their field and Jennifer Baumgardner. See poster for additional details. |
Haft Theatre |
| Wednesday, February 14 | ||
| 1pm to 2pm | One Billion Rising Stop by to learn more about the One Billion Rising movement, the largest mass action to end violence against women in human history, which began on Valentine's Day in 2012. This year the theme of Solidarity remains the focus of One Billion Rising. We ask that you join us as the FIT Dance Company, Cheerleading Club, and Theatre Club dance and perform as one to rise up against all forms of violence against women. Complimentary hot chocolate and cookies will be available during the event. |
Dubinsky Dining Hall |
| Friday, February 16 | ||
| 8pm to 10:30pm | Condom Bar and Lounge Bring your friends and join the RHA for safe sex learning tips, games, prizes, music, snacks, drag, and free condoms for the taking! Confidential rapid HIV/STI testing will be available. |
John E. Reeves Great Hall |
| Tuesday, February 20 | ||
| 12 noon to 2pm | ABCs and STDs Discover valuable information to keep you healthy, happy, and safe during your next intimate encounter and beyond. |
Dubinsky Dining Hall |
| Wednesday, February 21 | ||
| 12 noon to 2pm | Campus Safety Day Please join the Dean of Students Office in collaboration with Public Safety, Information Technology, Title IX, and Health Services as we discuss the ways in which we can be safe on and off campus. Local community agencies and FIT staff will be present at this event. Stop by to learn more about what you can do to help keep yourself and the campus safe! |
Dubinsky Dining Hall |
| Thursday, February 22 | ||
| Doors open at 7pm and Show starts at 7:30pm | V-Day Join the FIT Theatre Club as they perform in order to raise awareness, educate, and change the social attitudes towards violence against women. |
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre |
| Wednesday, February 28 | ||
| 7pm to 8pm | How To Have A Healthy Break-up Learn tips on how to recognize when and how to end a relationship that isn't right for you. Counselors from FIT Counseling Services will be on hand to chat and offer helpful advice and info on how to break up the healthy way. |
Alumni Hall Workroom |