Shelton State Community College Hosts 2019 Health and Wellness Fair

February 12, 2019 – Shelton State Community College will host its annual Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the Atrium of the Martin Campus. Admission to the fair is free, and the event is open to the public. All are invited to attend this showcase of healthy living.

A College-wide event since 1990, the Shelton State Wellness Center is hosting the Health and Wellness Fair for the twenty-ninth year. Many vendors are returning participants and will provide information on medicine, fitness, disease prevention, health, beauty, sports, nutrition, and community service agencies. Fitness, martial arts, and ballroom demonstrations are scheduled to occur throughout the fair.

The Wellness Center on Shelton State’s Martin Campus is open year-round and offers opportunities for students of all ages. Health and physical education classes through credit and non-credit programs include a certificate program for students interested in becoming exercise instructors and personal trainers. As part of the curriculum, students learn the basics of nutrition for disease prevention and exercise physiology.

For more information on the fair or the Shelton State Wellness Center, contact Dr. Milady Murphy at 205.391.2994.