Health, Wellness and Spirituality

When you join the Salve Regina University family, you join a supportive community of faculty, administrators, staff and students who are as committed to your success as you are. Campus life is exciting, inspiring and much more than academics - the possibilities are endless as you build your Salve experience.

Along the way, you'll have plenty of resources to rely on and opportunities to discover your strengths, talents and what matters most to you. At Salve, your well-being is important to us, and we are dedicated to ensuring that you have the tools you need to be successful in all you do.

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Meet Ruggles

Featuring Ruggles, our community resource dog, Salve's Pawsitive Alliance With Students (PAWS) program provides ongoing support and positive connections with our Public Safety team. Whether waiting for students to drop by his office in O'Hare Academic Building or roaming campus looking to meet new friends, Ruggles is here to make you smile or to provide comfort when needed.

Ruggles the community resource dog

Center for Spiritual Life

Located in the Mercy Commons on the garden level of Our Lady of Mercy Chapel, the Center for Spiritual Life welcomes students to build community, deepen their faith, engage in service and become leaders formed by mercy. The center is an inviting space where you can study, relax, meet new friends and enjoy a variety of activities throughout the year.

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