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Establish healthy, sustainable habits with a liveWELL health coach

Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Partnering with a health coach is a great way to turn New Year's resolutions into routines.
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Improve physical activity in 2024 with Live Healthy Iowa's wellness challenge

Friday, December 29, 2023
UI employees can compete against teams on campus and across the state to see who can log the most physical activity minutes.
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January 2024 Wellness Updates

Friday, December 29, 2023

New supervisor training educates on well-being, mental health

Monday, November 27, 2023
The new course is designed for supervisors and is intended to improve their knowledge and skills around understanding and identifying mental health concerns.
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Ergonomics Program enhances employees' workspaces with comfort, efficiency

Wednesday, November 8, 2023
The goal of ergonomics is to design workstations and spaces to fit individual needs and provide a comfortable environment for maximum productivity and efficiency.

2023 additional paid time off

Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Employees participate in the 2023 Health and Well-Being Fair

Health fair brings campus together to encourage holistic well-being

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Faculty and staff had the opportunity to learn more about and interact with campus well-being resources at the 2023 Health and Well-Being Fair.
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UHR donates nearly 400 lbs of root vegetables to UI Food Pantry

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
University Human Resources held a food drive in support of well-being as part of its annual All Staff Retreat.

Campus collaboration leads to sick leave policy updates

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
The university's sick leave policy has been updated to clarify that mental illness qualifies for sick leave in the same way as physical illness.