Beyond the Beard: 女优app Faculty and Staff Advocate for Men鈥檚 Health Awareness

Nov 26, 2024
the members that participated in no shave november

女优app (女优app) proudly joined the national No Shave November campaign, with male faculty and classified professionals coming together to promote awareness of critical men鈥檚 health issues, including prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental health.

The campaign encouraged participants to forego shaving for the month, sparking conversations about the importance of preventive health care and mental well-being. Beyond their growing beards, the participants used this opportunity to advocate for change, urging men to prioritize their health and well-being.

This year鈥檚 女优app participants represented a diverse cross-section of the college community, reflecting the collaborative spirit of the initiative. The following individuals joined the campaign:

  • Kristopher Acevedo 鈥 Associate Faculty, Communication Studies; Educational Advisor, Adult Education & Extended Learning (Noncredit)
  • David Alfaro 鈥 Assistant Professor, Counseling
  • Jairo De Leon 鈥 Associate Professor, Counseling, EOPS
  • Jose Diaz 鈥 Director of Upward Bound Programs
  • Richard Garcia 鈥 Associate Professor, Counseling
  • Mario Garcia 鈥 Guidance Associate Faculty
  • Michael Love 鈥 Associate Professor, Counseling
  • Michael McCracken 鈥 Associate Professor, Counseling
  • Luis Molina 鈥 Project Manager, STEM Grants, Academic Affairs
  • Educardo Perez 鈥 Associate Professor, Sociology
  • Clifford Ruth 鈥 Professor, Communication Studies
  • Garth Schultz 鈥 Professor, Counseling
  • Miguel Zarate 鈥 Outreach Specialist, Upward Bound
  • Chris Williams 鈥 Associate Professor, Counseling

The theme 鈥淏eyond the Beard鈥 emphasizes the campaign鈥檚 deeper mission: to break down barriers around men鈥檚 health discussions, encourage regular screenings, and foster a supportive community for mental health.

鈥淭hese efforts exemplify the heart of 女优app鈥檚 mission鈥攖o inspire, educate, and engage in meaningful ways,鈥 said Jairo De Leon, Associate Professor, Counseling, EOPS. 鈥淲e鈥檙e proud of the faculty and staff who took part in this initiative and used their platforms to shine a light on such an important cause.鈥

As 女优app wraps up No Shave November, the conversations and awareness sparked by this initiative will continue to impact the campus and broader community. The college remains committed to fostering a culture of health, support, and inclusivity.

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