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Spring 2011 SWAT Team Simulations  Several MVNU students and staff members were recently involved in Mount Vernon Police Department SWAT team simulations on MVNU's campus. These exercised provided valuable practice and feedback to both MVNU personnel and the SWAT team. Thank you to all participants! MVNU maintains and
continues to build positive relationships with local authorities and
agencies so that, in the event of a crisis, we can work efficiently and
effectively together.
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College Food Safety  You
and your friends enjoyed a pizza in your apartment last night. You
notice there are still a couple of leftover slices in the box on the
coffee table in the morning. You've got three minutes to get to class.
Do you grab a slice as you head out the door? Unless you like a buffet
of bacteria for breakfast, it's not a very good idea. Learn why you
might might be sorry later in the day, and read many other helpful food
safety tips. Read full article...  Could Call of Duty Make You Ill?  Video
games have come a long way since Space Invaders and Pac Man. Today's
games are much more complex and interesting, and the technology has
advanced to the point where a gamer can be immersed in a
multimedia-enabled virtual reality.
Does spending too long at the screen cause
people to become overweight and unhealthy? Do games increase skills and
knowledge? These are important issues because many young people spend
hours each week playing these games. This article examines some
potential health risks involved with gaming.
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If
you regularly use a computer for more than 2 hours per day; if you're
overweight, diabetic or arthritic; have poor back posture; sit for long
periods of time; or smoke, then you are at high risk of developing
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI).