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Virginia Tech Health Education Event Calendar

Fall 2009 Events
Event Location Date/Time Description
Spring Break No Events March 7-15

 

Komen On The Go™ Educational Tour In Blacksburg! Squires Plaza (College Ave side) September 22, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. On Tuesday, September 22, 2009, the Virginia Tech Blacksburg Campus will be in the pink! Virginia Tech Health Education, The HEAT (Health Education and Awareness Team) and Schiffert Health Center as part of their community outreach are honored to sponsor the Komen On the Go Educational Bus to the Virginia Tech Blacksburg Campus.

This is a fun and interactive event where you can learn about breast health, honor those who have experienced breast cancer, and show support for breast cancer prevention and treatment. The “drop by event” will include:

  • Pink interactive learning center
  • Hands-on computer kiosks full of information on the breast cancer movement
  • Life-saving recommendations regarding breast health awareness
  • Useful instruction (i.e. how to do a breast self-exam)
  • Inspirational videos
  • Eight-foot “graffiti wall” for sharing memories or pledging support for the cause • Information regarding local volunteer opportunities
  • Local Komen Race for the Cure details
  • Tips to support loved ones facing breast cancer