WELL-BEING
Boise State University Raptor Research Center (RRC)
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GENERAL
GENERAL
Student Connections and Support Center: This center offers a range of services, including a first-generation college student program, events to meet other students, confidential support, information on violence prevention and more.
Boise State student employees, see the RRC Employee Resources website for additional employee-specific well-being resources.
Wellness Services health and wellbeing resources
If you or a loved one struggles with suicidal thoughts, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255
The Family Caregiver Navigator stress reduction program for informal caregivers (also in Spanish)and Caregiver Referral Form are available. Sheila Weaver is the Lead Navigator and Program Coordinator for Boise State, sheilaweaver@boisestate.edu.
Medical insurance for Graduate Assistants is handled through the Graduate College.
Free Health Care: Watch for announcements of free health clinics on campus, including free dentistry at Albertsons Stadium.
FINANCIAL
FINANCIAL
Financial Wellness Program: Resources that help students navigate financial challenges, alleviate stress, and build healthy financial habits. Initiatives of the program include Money Matters Meetings (one-on-one guidance sessions), Cash Class (budgeting, debt management, and planning), Online Resources (articles, tools, guides), and upcoming financial education curriculum on Canvas.
Employee Benefits at a Glance: Health care, Employee Assistance Program, time away from work, education, financial security
Employee Perks: Discounts, career services, childcare, release time, and more
Limited-Income Resources for Students: Living spreadsheet table of ways that graduate students on tight budgets can get free services, products, etc. to supplement their limited income. Viewable by anyone. Request editing access to add your own ideas!
SAFETY & SECURITY
SAFETY & SECURITY
On Campus
On Campus
Emergencies: Call 911.
Emergency Assistance Blue-light Phones: There is one at the northeast corner at 970 S. Lusk St. by the Raptor Research Building and other locations throughout campus.
Emergency Procedures: Includes on-campus procedures for various types of events, reporting links, weather protocols.
Non-emergency: Dispatch of Boise State Public Safety for after-hours escorts to other buildings/vehicles, vehicle jumpstarts, and campus lock-out assistance (you forgot your Bronco Card or room key).
Rave Guardian app, call 208-426-6911, or text 208-919-4474
Bronco Alerts: (or update preferences) Boise State broadcast emergency notifications required by Policy 12090
Campus Night Map shows how well lit are various walking routes
First Aid:
The RRC helps organize periodic first aid classes including CPR/AED and wilderness first aid.
There are also mental health first aid courses available.
First aid kits are available in the RRC office (RAPT 103), the shared grad student offices (RAPT 116), and RRC trucks.
Broader Community
Broader Community
Idaho 511 Alerts: Check road conditions or sign up for customized alerts for your commute to the office and/or field.
Department of Homeland Security Active Shooter Preparedness: Pocket guide, training videos, booklet, etc.
Relationships & Harassment
Relationships & Harassment
Idaho Division of Human Resources Respectful Workplace Policy
Boise State University Employee and Student Consensual Relationships Policy 7015
For violations of policy, notify your supervisor and/or Boise State Human Resources. You can also or alternatively contact the Idaho State Employee Complaint Line (online, phone, email, or mail options available) or contact the Idaho Human Rights Commission.
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