Eating Disorders

Displaying 1 - 50 of 111 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 UNI SHAC presents "The Jean Project"
Northern Iowan 119:40, p.4
The Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) is displaying "The Jean Project" in Maucker Union from February 27 to March 3, 2023. The purpose of this project is to promote body acceptance by displaying jeans of every size with body positive sayings written on the jeans; photo.
2 Speaker discusses binge eating, perseverance
Northern Iowan 116:40, p.2
Speaker and author Kara Whitely presented on her struggles with binge eating as well as her successes, including climbing Mountain Kilimanjaro, on February 24 in the Old Central Ballroom of Maucker Union as part of Eating Disorder Awareness Week; photo.
3 Wellness Services: Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Northern Iowan 116:37, p.3
Student Wellness Services discusses eating disorders and upcoming events for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week February 24-28, including Love Your Body Yoga, Guest Speaker Kara Richardson Whitely, The Gene Project, Intuitive Eating Lunch & Learn, and Fat Talk Free Friday; photo.
4 National Eating Disorder Awarness Week
Northern Iowan 114:39, p.3
Column submitted by Graduate Assistant Brooke Hottle calls attention to National Eating Disorder Awareness Week and provides a schedule of each day's events.
5 Youniquely beautiful week
Northern Iowan 111:37, p.4
Student Wellness Service is raising awareness of eating disorders.
6 Awareness week to educate students
Northern Iowan 110:39, p.4
UNI aims to inform students and faculty about the dangers of eating disorders through Eating Disorder Awareness Week. The events will feature panel discussion and information on the signs and symptoms of eating disorders.
7 Step back and stop obsessing over body image
Northern Iowan 110:28, p.4
The author encourages women everywhere to stop obsessing over body image and to accept and be happy with the way they look. Women need to be comfortable with who they are and how they look. Appearance is not as important as the media portrays it to be.
8 Wait line grows at counseling center
Northern Iowan 110:27, p.1
The number of students requesting counseling is increasing and the Counseling Center is short staffed. Students may have to wait longer to receive counseling, but the center is doing their best to meet the student's needs.
9 Recognizing hunger: Speaker addresses how to be more in tune with your body
Northern Iowan 110:5, p.6
UNI hosted Evelyn Tribole to speak about the importance of making peace with your body. It is better to eat healthy than to go on extreme diets. Many audience members found Tribole's presentation informative.
10 Award-winning dietician to deliver intuitive eating lecture at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2013:29, p.1
Evelyn Tribole will be speaking at UNI on the importance of eating habits. The lecture will focus on creating a healthy relationship with food and your body.
11 'Everybody knows somebody' theme for Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Northern Iowan 109:37, p.4
This year for Eating Disorder Awareness Week students are trying to raise awareness on eating disorders. There are several informative events for students hoping to learn more about eating disorders.
12 UNI educator promotes healthy eating during holidays
Public Relations News Release 2011:136, p.1
Health educator Joan Thompson gives tips on how to stay healthy throughout the holiday season.
13 To Write Love on Her Arms event brings students together to heal
Northern Iowan 108:14, p.4
Students share real life experiences with rape, depression, suicide attempts, and eating disorders. A nation-wide non-profit organization hosted the event.
14 UNI participates in National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Feb. 22 - 26
Public Relations News Release 2009:283, p.1
Research shows that in the U. S., as many as 10 million females and 1 million males are fighting a life and death battle with an eating disorder. A display on campus will allow people to step on a scale and view a positive affirmation instead of a number.
15 An ignorant opinion
Northern Iowan 105:17, p.7
Response to a previous article on anorexia written by Nick Krob.
16 A "fine" piece of journalism
Northern Iowan 105:16, p.5
Criticizes Nick Krob's article on anorexia.
17 Taking the "disorder" out of anorexia
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.9
Eating disorders, in the writer's view, can be overcome by will power and dedication. Society may be to blame due to its desire to have women look a certain way.
18 You Health and Sexuality questions answered
Northern Iowan 104:51, p.9
Question of the week answered.
19 Eating disorders can affect anyone at any time
Northern Iowan 103:44, p.3
Dangers of eating disorders examined; photo.
20 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Two speakers will share their stories of struggling with eating disorders.
21 Purge yourself of unhappiness, not food
Northern Iowan 102:40, p.7
Urges those with eating disorders to get help.
22 Eating disorders team educates campus about dangers of unhealthy eating patterns
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
University Health Services will try to help people with eating disorders during National Eating Disorder Awareness Week.
23 Sorority fun gone too far?
Northern Iowan 100:52, p.7
Description of questionable sorority activities brought to light in Alexandra Robbins's book "Pledged: The Secret Life of Sororities."
24 Eating disorders affect all ages
Northern Iowan 100:40, p.7
Describes different types of eating disorders and their prevalence in America.
25 UNI professor warns of eating disorders in young girls
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Professor Diane Depken comments on the media's emphasis on thin women.
26 Eating disorders team educates campus about dangers of unhealthy eating patterns
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Martha Ochoa, Jennifer Murra, and Joan Thompson work with students who have been diagnosed with an eating disorder.
27 Legacy of Miss America Pageant isn't beauty and perfection
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Miss America said to portray the wrong image of beauty for women.
28 Diets, disorders make for disasters
Northern Iowan 99:38, p.11
Wellness and Recreation Services will sponsor Eating Disorder Awareness Week beginning Monday, February 24; photo.
29 ''Reel to Real' film at UNI explores overeating
Public Relations News Release 2002:319, p.1
"Beautiful Piggies" will be shown at noon on February 19.
30 Eating disorders can affect even very young girls
Public Relations News Release 2002:351, p.1
Diane Depken claims that girls learn early in life that part of being a woman is worrying about and striving for the ideal weight.
31 Eating disorder concerns emphasized this week
Northern Iowan 98:39, p.15
Reviews, "The Eating Disorder Sourcebook," by Carolyn Costin, as a part of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
32 UNI participates in National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Feb. 25-March 1
Public Relations News Release 2001:321, p.1
A clothing drive, and a presentation called, "Know Dieting" will be a few of the activities that will be a part of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week.
33 Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Public Relations News Release 2001:301, p.1
Ways in which to identify eating disorders and then how to treat them will be discussed with Jennifer Murra.
34 A new battle in an old war
Northern Iowan 98:29, p.16
Discusses pro-anorexic web sites and the dangers of eating disorders.
35 Waging a personal war
Public Relations News Release 2001:150, p.1
Joan Thompson will discuss Web sites that promote eating disorders.
36 Eating disorders can affect even very young girls
Public Relations News Release 2000:286, p.1
Young girls sometimes diet excessively; signs to watch for eating disorders.
37 A variety of events to be held April 6-11 at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1999:344, p.1
List of events scheduled at UNI for April 6-11.
38 Eating disorder awareness week
Public Relations News Release 1999:263, p.1
Joan Thompson, a health aid coordinator at UNI, speaks on the warning signs of people with eating disorders.
39 Week spotlights eating disorders
Northern Iowan 96:37, p.11
Screening will be held.
40 Media Advisory: Source for national Eating Disorder Awareness and Prevention Week (Feb. 14-18)
Public Relations News Release 1999:248, p.1
University Health Services will hold eating disorder screenings and informational session February 17.
41 Eating disorders meetings
Campus News Network 10:11, p.2
University Health Services will offer information and free screenings for eating disorders on February 17.
42 Eating disorders facts, figures
Northern Iowan 95:40, p.11
Symptoms of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and compulsive overeating.
43 Play brings disorders to life; 'Forever Hungry' shares true story
Northern Iowan 95:40, p.11
Laura Sohl will share her experiences with eating disorders through her play "Forever Hungry" next week in the CAC; photo.
44 Eating disorders plague society
Northern Iowan 95:38, p.1
Bulimia, binge eating, and anorexia nervosa are eating disorders that plague college students and others in society.
45 Boyden native Laura Sohl wrote and will direct the play 'Forever Hungry' at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1998:252, p.1
Laura Sohl wrote and will direct the play 'Forever Hungry' for Interpreters Theater.
46 Study: college students do not 'Know Dieting'
Northern Iowan 94:40, p.4
Program "Know Dieting" was presented by Joan Thompson Monday in conjunction with Eating Disorder Awareness Week.
47 It's what's inside that counts; observe Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Northern Iowan 94:38, p.11
The eleventh annual Eating Disorders Awareness Week will be held next week; photo.
48 University of Northern Iowa helps recognize eating disorder awareness week Feb. 23-28
Public Relations News Release 1997:231, p.1
Joan Thompson, UNI health educator, summarizes the reasoning behind National Eating Disorders Awareness Week,.
49 Putting the bite on eating disorders
Public Relations News Release 1996:241, p.1
February 3-10 is Eating Disorder Awareness Week.
50 Don't weigh your self-esteem
Northern Iowan 93:32, p.9
More than five million Americans suffer from eating disorders.