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  • October 2025

  • Tue 28

    Safetober Fest

    October 28, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower Lawn 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

    Safetoberfest is a spook-tacularly fun  program that aims to increase safety and awareness of resources for Carolina students.  This “trick-or-treat” type program allows for UNC and Chapel Hill resources to engage with students through interactive activities, games, and face-to-face interactions that help enhance each student’s understanding of how to utilize all our amazing resources across […]

  • Tue 28

    Hall-to-Hall-oween

    October 28, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Carmicheal Residence Hall 101 Stadium Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

    Hall to Hall-oween is an interactive, community-based program designed to provide students with fun and engaging alternative programming during Halloween week. The event encourages students to connect with various campus partners while promoting safety, wellness, creativity, and professional development in a festive and inclusive environment. Learn more on Heel Life.

  • Wed 29

    The Conversation Continues: Turning Dialogue into Prevention Featuring National Hazing Prevention Advocate, Lianne Kowiak

    October 29, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Carolina Union Auditorium 209 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

    Join Fraternity and Sorority Life for a powerful and inspiring program as we continue the conversation on hazing prevention. Lianne Kowiak will share her family’s story and the heartbreaking loss of her son, Harrison, who died at the age of 19 during his sophomore year of college due to hazing. Through her impactful message, Lianne […]

  • Thu 30

    Queer Mentorship Matters Workshop: Building Healthy Relationships in Academia

    October 30, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Graduate Student Center 211A W. Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

    QGAPS (Queer Graduate and Professional Students) and VPAS (Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services) present this interactive workshop designed for LGBTQ+ graduate students, faculty, and staff navigating the complexities of mentorship in academic settings. This session centers queer experiences and provides practical tools for building affirming, healthy professional relationships. All are welcome. Register here. Lunch provided.

  • Fri 31

    Family Weekend Tricks and Treats: Building a Safer Carolina Together

    October 31, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Carolina Union Gift Plaza 209 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

    Stop by and learn tricks, grab treats, and meet departments on campus working to build a safer Carolina community. Join us for a fun and interactive activities designed for students and families! Offices include Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services, Carolina Behavioral Assessment and Management, UNC Police, and the University Compliance Office. Come connect, learn more, […]

  • November 2025

  • Wed 5

    Control, Alt, Protect: Keeping Our Kids Safe Online (In-Person Workshop)

    November 5, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Carolina Union 3206AB 209 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

    Join Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services and Carolina Behavioral Assessment and Management for a workshop focused on helping parents and caregivers navigate the ever-changing digital world. We’ll explore the latest trends in online behavior among kids and teens, identify common risks, and share practical strategies for keeping young people safe while empowering them to make […]

  • December 2025

  • Mon 8

    Finals Self-Care On the Go

    December 8, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    SASB Courtyard 385 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

    Join VPAS Monday, December 8, from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in the SASB Courtyard. Take a quick break, stop by, and build your own self-care goodie bag. We’ll have snacks, stickers, fidgets, stress toys, journals, resource information, and more!

  • Wed 10

    Control, Alt, Protect: Keeping Our Kids Safe Online (Virtual Workshop)

    December 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Carolina Union 3206AB 209 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

    Join Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services and Carolina Behavioral Assessment and Managementfor a workshop focused on helping parents and caregivers navigate the ever-changing digital world. We’ll explore the latest trends in online behavior among kids and teens, identify common risks, and share practical strategies for keeping young people safe while empowering them to make smart […]

  • January 2026

  • Mon 12

    Stalking is Not Romantic: Analyzing Stalking in the Media

    January 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    When does a behavior shift from a romantic gesture to an indication of stalking? In recognition of Stalking Awareness Month, join VPAS as we reflect on how our media can […]

  • Wed 21

    POSTPONED: Glow and Know: Safety After Dark Resource Fair

    January 21 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Carolina Union Gift Plaza 209 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

    POSTPONED: New date coming soon!  Join campus and community partners for an after dark resource fair. Come enjoy our hot chocolate, get a It Takes All Heels glow-in-the-dark cup and […]

  • Thu 29

    Ctrl + F: Take Control of Your Digital Privacy

    January 29 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    The Pit 209 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Have you Googled yourself lately? In recognition of Stalking Awareness Month, stop by to learn what personal information is publicly available and ways to be empowered in maintaining your digital […]

  • February 2026

  • Tue 10

    Canceled Empower UNC: Responding to Disclosures Employee Open-Call

    February 10 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Carolina Union 209 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

    Please note: The February 10 Empower UNC: Responding to Disclosures training has been cancelled. Please visit go.unc.edu/empowerunc to register for our upcoming April 15 training.  Empower UNC: Responding to Disclosures […]

  • Fri 13

    Touch Grass With VPAS: I Can Buy Myself Flowers

    February 13 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Polk Place 201 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Join Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services to make flowers that will last you all year long. Learn more on Heel Life.

  • Wed 18

    Getting on the Same Wavelength: Building Resiliency in Relationships

    February 18 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Carolina Union 3102 209 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

    Join us for a few rounds of Wavelength and learn how sparking conversations within your relationships can help build your resiliency and coping skills. This program is for FSL-affiliated students, and […]

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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time recognized nationally and by UNC to raise awareness, support each other, highlight resources, and work together to prevent sexual assault and sexual misconduct at Carolina. Throughout the month, Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services and campus resources are hosting events for students and employees to connect, learn, and get involved. Learn more and view the calendar at go.unc.edu/SAAM

2026 Campus Hazing Prevention Survey

UNC-Chapel Hill is part of a national hazing prevention study focused on hazing prevention and building safer student groups, organizations, and teams for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students.

All undergraduate, graduate, and professional students are invited to take the survey.

Learn more and take the survey at go.unc.edu/hazingpreventionsurvey

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