Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.23
Liaison Merry Rankin
Submission Date Sept. 1, 2016
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Iowa State University
PA-13: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Stephanie Downs
Wellness Coordinator
ISU WellBeing
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Does the institution have a wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all students?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all staff?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all faculty?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s), including information to support each affirmative response above :
The Student Wellness program is in its initial stages. A director was hired in August of 2016 who will serve as the key architect in the development of a Campus-Wide Wellness Program (CWWP) that supports the priorities and goals of Iowa State and the Division of Student Affairs and is grounded in a collaborative and interdisciplinary vision. The director will also coordinate existing and expanding programs targeting a wide range of critical wellness areas, including mental health and counseling services, financial health, and student health. In addition, the director will work collaboratively with other departments across campus to implement new programs directed at stress management, nutrition and “eating well”, high-risk alcohol and substance abuse, and sexual misconduct.

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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Thielen Student Health http://www.cyclonehealth.org/ Student Counseling Services http://www.counseling.iastate.edu/?redirected= Recreation Services http://www.recservices.iastate.edu/ Financial Counseling Clinic http://www.hdfs.hs.iastate.edu/fcc/ Sexual Misconduct and Sexual Assault http://www.sexualmisconduct.dso.iastate.edu/ ISU Child Care and Family Resource Services http://www.hrs.iastate.edu/hrs/node/5/ Career Services http://www.career.iastate.edu/ Dean of Students http://www.dso.iastate.edu/ Disability Resources http://www.sdr.dso.iastate.edu/ Student Answer Center http://financialaid.iastate.edu/sac/ Technology for Students https://www.it.iastate.edu/foryou/students/ ISU Dining http://www.dining.iastate.edu/

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