Recent News

Update on UHS' Strategic Initiative v3.1
Feb. 8, 2023

UHS' Strategic Initiative v3.1 (2021-2025) is underway. 

Background

This current planning effort builds on the work of UHS’s second Strategic Initiative (“SIv2”), which covered the period 2015 through 2018. Calendar 2019 had been a planning year for our third strategic initiative, Strategic Initiative v3.0 (“SIv3”) and its…

Infirmary open on Tuesday, January 24
Jan. 23, 2023

McCosh Health Center‘s Infirmary will be open on Tuesday, January 24. Use the intercom system at the front entrance of the building to access service.

Regular hours will resume on Wednesday, January 25.

In case of an emergency, dial 9-1-1.

Infirmary open during Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan. 12, 2023

McCosh Health Center‘s Infirmary will be open on Monday, January 16. Use the intercom system at the front entrance of the building to access service.

Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, January 17.

In case of an emergency, dial 9-1-1.

UHS' Modified Hours during Winter Break
Dec. 19, 2022

During Winter Break (December 23 - January 14), University Health Services' hours will vary* as follows:

In case of emergency, dial 9-1-1, or go to Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center.* 

CPS Offering Single 60-minute Counseling Sessions
Dec. 2, 2022
Beginning December 9-23

During reading period and finals, Counseling & Psychological Services is offering 60-minute single counseling sessions for students who would like to have extended time to meet with one of our Counselors. These sessions will be available in-person at UHS and…

New CPS Cares Line Offers 24/7 access to a counselor by phone
Nov. 21, 2022
Call 609-258-3141 to be connected to a counselor.

Counseling & Psychological Services is pleased to announce the new CPS Cares Line.  The CPS Cares line 609-258-3141 is a 24/7 support line available to Princeton students who have mental health concerns, whether you are in immediate distress or not, on-campus or…

Infirmary open during Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 20, 2022

McCosh Health Center‘s Infirmary will be open Thursday, November 24 through Sunday, November 27. Use the intercom system at the front entrance of the building to access service.

Regular hours will resume on Monday, November 28.

In case of an…

How to Manage Cold, Flu and other Respiratory Symptoms
Oct. 27, 2022

Respiratory virus season is upon us, and no one knows this better than college students. People living in a conjugate setting – people who eat, study, go to class, play sports, and play together, are very susceptible to catching these viruses. In addition, there are always multiple viruses circulating at the same…

SHP new benefit for travel and lodging for abortion services
Sept. 13, 2022

Changes to state laws concerning abortions may impose inequity of access to care for some SHP enrollees.  As a result, the Student Health Plan (SHP) is adding new coverage that should mitigate the impact of state law on SHP enrollees.

Infirmary open on Labor Day
Sept. 2, 2022

McCosh Health Center‘s Infirmary will be open on Monday, September 5. Please use the intercom system at the front entrance of the building to access service.

Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 6 at 8:45 a.m.

In case of an emergency…