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About Us

Our Mission

UH Wellness is all about making campus a healthy place to live, learn, and work so our Coogs can “Be Well to Do Well.” We offer education, resources, and programs to support everyone to thrive, addressing the active dimensions of wellness:

  • Being: exploring purpose and meaning 
  • Doing: creating healthy lifestyles
  • Connecting: building meaningful relationships
  • Caring: fostering compassion and belonging
  • Learning: growing and achieving goals

Through collaboration, outreach and advocating for policies that make healthy choices easy, we’re here to support our students to succeed both academically and personally. At the end of the day, we’re about co-creating a community where wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do.

Our Vision

To promote health, wellness, and the pursuit of self-actualization through education, outreach, and prevention.

Our Values

  • Educating and Empowering our Campus Communities
  • Promoting a Healthy Campus Environment
  • Engaging in Prevention and Early Intervention
  • Facilitating Peer Support and Leadership
  • Conducting Assessment and Outcomes
  • Collaborating Across Department and Sectors
  • Enhancing Resilience and Academic Success
  • Supporting the University and Division Strategic Goals