HPV Immunization Education Campaign for College Students
Originating University: Clemson University
About This Curriculum: This campaign is a collaboration between Extension professionals and university student health services to increase HPV vaccine awareness and uptake among college students. The materials are designed to support education, outreach, and communication efforts using evidence-based messaging tailored to campus audiences.
This campaign includes ready-to-use materials, implementation guidance, and evaluation tools to support outreach and education efforts on campus.
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What’s Included
- Protocol for program implementation
- Powerpoint presentation for campaign
- Information on HPV vaccination
- Handouts and educational material
- Marketing and outreach materials
How It Works (Delivery Methods)
This campaign can be implemented through:
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Training sessions for student health services providers
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Routine vaccine recommendation for students at student health visits
- Social media and campus outreach efforts
Learning Objectives:
Participants will:
- Increase awareness of HPV vaccination and its role in cancer prevention
- Build confidence in making informed vaccination decisions
- Engage in conversations about HPV vaccination with trusted sources
Quick Facts
- Intended audience: College students
- Format options: In‑person
- Sessions: 1 training session on HPV vaccination and vaccine recommendations for the clinical team, and 1 session for students
- Session length: 2-3– minute brief education for students delivered by student health staff and 2-hour training for student health staff
- Typical providers: Extension professional teams up with a clinical partner to train the university health provider staff; the university health staff provides education to students
Contact
Program lead: Kathleen Cartmell
Email: kcartme@clemson.edu

