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For details and to order, call (479) 575-7722

 

 

Dress Down to Raise Awareness Day

 

The year 2006 marked the first annual Dress Down to Raise Awareness DayPat Walker Health Center staff 2007 sponsored by RESPECT in conjunction with the Take Back the Night March. This day serves as a way to encourage individuals to help raise awareness by wearing jeans and a Take Back the Night t-shirt to work on Friday, the day of the Take Back the Night March. Numerous campus departments and community businesses participated with the first annual Dress Down to Raise Awareness Day. Some of the campus departments included the library, University staff of Mullins Library 2007 Housing, Career Development, Students Disability Office, Pat Walker Health Center , Division of Student Affairs Vice Chancellor’s Office, Campus ID Office, Arkansas Union Administration, and other members of various campus departments. Among the community businesses were Coldwell-Banker Faucett Real Estate, The Breast Center, NWA Rape Crisis, The Surgery Center, and Masons Retail Stores. Over 300 participants wore their jeans and t-shirts to work on the day of the March to help raise awareness about the issues regarding violence against women and the need for prevention.  

University Housing staff 2006     Arkansas Union staff 2006

 

 

 

 

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R.E.S.P.E.C.T

STAR Central Office

Pat Walker Health Center

525 North Garland Avenue

1 University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201

 

Phone: (479) 575-7252 or

           (479) 575-7722

 

Fax:     (479) 575-7438

 

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