The University community was saddened Monday with the news that there had been a shooting in w88 online casino betting Vegas Sunday night that left more than 50 people dead and hundreds wounded.
A statement to students said that the shooting had left "our community in shock and sorrow. So many members of the University family are from southern Nevada and many more of us have family and friends from the w88 online casino betting Vegas area. We are all impacted by the traumatic event and our condolences go out to the victims and their family and friends. Please reach out to one another today and in the coming days to provide support."
In the wake of the shooting, the w88 online casino betting was offering several resources, including the Counseling Center (775-784-4648); Dean of Students office (682-6834) and the Associate Vice President for Student Life (775-784-1471) can assist with class absences, academic, financial and personal support.
The w88 online casino betting club called Our Story, is hosting a moment of silence and prayers Monday, Oct. 2 at 1 p.m. in front of the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center.
ASUN announced there will be a Candlelight Vigil scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Gateway Plaza in front of the Joe Crowley Student Union. A large banner will be available for everyone to sign that will be taken to w88 online casino betting Vegas Thursday.
Take 5 Paws 4 Love Walk-Up Consultations with a Counselor:Counseling Service’s Take 5 Program is providing special Paws 4 Love events withtherapy dogs and counselors present for walk-up consultations. The Take 5 events will be located in the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center breezeway on the second floor.
- 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 3
- 1-3 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 4
- 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 5
Blood Donations: ASUN leadership spoke with staff at United Blood Services earlier Monday who said they have seen a tremendous response from w88 online casino betting Vegas donors and don't need any more blood at this time. They would like to replenish state-wide supplies and keep blood supplies maintained all year long. Two student clubs have upcoming blood drives on campus.
- Alpha Sigma Phi is hosting a drive in the Mathewson-IGT Rotunda Monday, Oct. 9.
- Orvis School of Nursing is hosting a drive in the Mathewson-IGT Rotunda Monday, Oct. 23.
Victims of Crime Treatment Center:The Victims of Crime Treatment Center at the w88 online casino betting, an organization that specializes in the treatment of the common sequelae of trauma, is offering psychological services to those directly or indirectly affected by the recent mass shooting in w88 online casino betting Vegas. Anyone who has been impacted by the tragedy is encouraged to call the center at 775-682-8684. Services are free and confidential and available in English and Spanish.
The Victims of Crime Treatment Center opened on the w88 online casino betting campus more 20 years ago by the Director of the Center William O'Donohue and has continuously been supported by the Federal Justice Department Victims of Crime grant to the State of Nevada Division of Child and Family Service. Currently the center is staffed by three clinical psychologists (Drs. O'Donohue, Fisher, and Benuto), four therapists and 10 volunteers. The center provides free services to victims of sexual assault, sexual abuse, domestic violence and elder abuse. The center specializes in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and helping victims cope with the aftermath of trauma.
