Training and Education

Training and Education

Mandatory Programs

Annual Hazing Prevention Training for WSU Employees

All WSU faculty and staff (including students, temp hourly, and graduate students) are required to complete the Hazing Prevention course within the first six months of hire, then annually afterward. Staff and faculty can access the training through Precipio 

Current Student Training: Hazing and Hosting

All incoming and transfer students, undergraduate, graduate, and professional, on all WSU campuses must take a Hazing Prevention Course. Hazing & Hosting is a state-law-specific course that emphasizes personal responsibility for both hazing and social hosting as it relates to underage drinking. This course will help students identify the various forms of hazing that can occur and how and when to file a report. 

Additional Opportunities

Peer Health Education Hazing Prevention Workshop

Health Education offers a variety of workshops to support student health, happiness, safety, and success. Our health education staff and student peer educators can facilitate workshops for all types of campus groups like residence halls, Greek organizations, student groups, or classes.

Cougs Against Hazing: An Introduction

Workshops must be requested at least two weeks in advance. Workshops are generally 60 minutes in length with interactive activities and discussion. Facilitators are available starting at 8:00 a.m. and ending no later than 8:00 p.m.Submit a workshop Request

Complete a workshop request to bring a specific mental or emotional health topic of interest to your group, class, or event 

WSU Hazing Prevention Week

WSU hosts Hazing Prevention Week to help raise awareness of hazing’s negative effects, promote its prevention and encourage students to stand up against it. This is part of National Hazing Prevention Week at a time that best serves our students.