Well-being at The University of Iowa is fostered by an environment that promotes healthy and purposeful living for all campus members. When employees feel well, they bring their best and true selves to work.

Healthy Behaviors

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Work and Life Support

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Short-Term Counseling

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Workplace Safety

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Iowa's Commitment to Well-Being

One of The University of Iowa's strategic plan priorities is holistic well-being and success. To accomplish this goal, the university plans to embed well-being and mental health into all aspects of campus culture to better support students, faculty, and staff. University Human Resources strives to provide resources for faculty and staff to support them throughout their relationship with the university.

Events

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5th Annual BioBlitz at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory

Saturday, July 12, 2025 9:00am to 11:00am
Ashton Cross Country Course
What types of plants, animals, and fungal life might you find at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory? Let's find out! Join researchers in collecting, observing, and recording biodiversity at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory in our 5th Annual BioBlitz. Your findings will inform a major research project and will contribute to the fifth data point in a multi-year documentation of how diversity changes at this site over time. Collections will be housed with the UI Museum of Natural History...
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Summer Food Demonstrations

Online/Virtual
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Campus Wellness Scavenger Hunt

Campus, online/virtual

Stories

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The College of Education Shares Gratitude with Candy Grams

Friday, February 23, 2024
The College of Education sent candy grams during National Random Acts of Kindness week to express appreciation and gratitude for their colleagues.
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Live Healthy Iowa Photo Gallery

Wednesday, January 24, 2024