About SWELL

What is SWELL?

SWELL is the Department of Chemistry’s initiative to promote student and postdoc wellness.

To foster a supportive and healthy departmental community for graduate students & postdoctoral scholars

Curate a directory of campus resources related to health, diversity, accessibility, inclusivity, and more.
Organize community-building social activities within the department
Build peer mentoring networks for graduate students
Act as ombudspeople for all graduate students and postdocs to discuss any concerns and form plans to address issues’
Please note that the SWELL emergency funds request are temporarily suspended. New information will be posted as soon as it is available.