{"id":670,"date":"2016-09-30T13:32:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T20:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/?p=670"},"modified":"2025-07-07T12:22:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T19:22:29","slug":"suicide-prevention-event-campus-thursday-oct-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/suicide-prevention-event-campus-thursday-oct-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Suicide Prevention Event on Campus Thursday, Oct. 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Suicide Prevention Event, <em>Send Silence Packing<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016<br \/>\n9 a.m. \u2013 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lawn area near Student Union<br \/>\nPalomar College<br \/>\n1140 West Mission Road<br \/>\nSan Marcos, CA 92069<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Palomar College is one of 14 colleges in the country, and the only one in San Diego County participating this fall in a <em>Send Silence Packing<\/em> event at the San Marcos campus. Palomar is partnering with Active Minds, Inc. to host this exhibition during Suicide Prevention Month.<\/p>\n<p>According to Active Minds literature, \u201c<em>Send Silence Packing <\/em>is a traveling public education display of 1,100 backpacks representing the 1,100 college students who die by suicide each year.\u201d The display will be placed in the lawn area in front of the Student Union near the Veterans Memorial and clock tower.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit will be accompanied from 9 a.m. to noon by music performed by multi-reed instrumentalist Dr. Ellen Weller, a Palomar College music professor in the Performing Arts department.<\/p>\n<p>This event is sponsored by the Counseling Department and Palomar College\u2019s Active Minds club with assistance from the Student Health Centers and the Associated Student Government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parking for Media:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Parking is available in Lots 1 and 2 with a visitor\u2019s pass obtained from the Police Department office located between the college\u2019s front entrance on Mission Road and the Howard Brubeck Theatre.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Karan Huskey, Associate Professor\/Counselor, Counseling Services, 760-744-1150, ext. 3138<br \/>\n# # #<\/p>\n<p>MEDIA CONTACTS:<\/p>\n<p>Melinda Finn, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2365, mfinn@palomar.edu<br \/>\nLaura Gropen, Director, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2152, lgropen@palomar.edu<br \/>\nKaran Huskey, Associate Professor\/Counselor, Counseling Services, 760-744-1150, ext. 3138<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What: Suicide Prevention Event, Send Silence Packing When: Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 9 a.m. \u2013 4 p.m. Where: Lawn area near Student Union Palomar College 1140 West Mission Road San Marcos, CA 92069 Details: Palomar College is one of 14 colleges in the country, and the only one in San Diego County participating this fall&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/suicide-prevention-event-campus-thursday-oct-6\/\">\u00a0Continue Reading:<span> Suicide Prevention Event on Campus Thursday, Oct. 6<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":672,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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