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.

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Health and Well-Being Resource Guide

Faculty and staff well-being resources are provided by the Health and Well-being units of University Human Resources: liveWELL, the Employee Assistance Program, and Family Services. Visit our current resource guide for more information on all faculty and staff health and well-being resources.

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Well-Being Services Overview

You are invited to join liveWELL staff for an overview of well-being services for faculty and staff at The University of Iowa. In this 30-minute review, you will learn about programs and services and have a chance to ask questions. The next webinar is Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from 12:00-12:30 p.m. 

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liveWELL

liveWELL empowers employees to make sustainable lifestyle changes.
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Family Services

Family Services supports employees through all stages of employment.
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Employee Assistance Program

EAP offers emotional support to employees and their families.

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.

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Employee Well-Being News

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New Well-Being Collaborative Aligns Campus Resources

Monday, December 13, 2021
The Division of Student Life, University Human Resources, and other partners have established a Well-Being and Mental Health Campus Collaborative to coordinate programs that enhance the health and well-being of UI staff, faculty, and students.
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Make Lasting Change by Stacking Good Habits

Monday, January 10, 2022
The new year always inspires motivation for new personal and professional goals The best way to make lasting lifestyle change is to take those goals or resolutions and break them down into small habits that become engrained in who we are and what we do.
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Exploring Work-Life Boundaries

Monday, January 10, 2022
liveWELL Interviewed Dr. Beth Livingston, Assistant Professor in Management and Entrepreneurship at the UI Tippie College of Business and an expert researcher on work and family management, for ways that individuals and leaders can explore their expectations, set boundaries, and communicate preferences related to work and home that lead to greater well-being and productivity.