Lecture: Raising Awareness of Alcohol Culture on Campuses

Olivia’s Legacy: Raising Awareness of Alcohol Culture on Campuses and How to Stay Safe

In January 2021, Iowa State student Olivia Chutich died of hypothermia and acute alcohol intoxication in her sorority’s parking lot. Hear from her mother, Dr. Penny Wheeler, recently retired chief executive officer of Allina Health, as she shares the story of her daughter’s spirit, the impact of her loss, and considerations for alcohol education and increasing safety in situations where alcohol is involved.

Follow-up event:  Join a discussion group on Sept. 20 from 12-12:45 p.m. at Sloss. Bring your lunch, process what you learned at the lecture, and share questions you have about the topic.