CU Well-Being Collective | Progress

Accomplishments

  • Initial iteration of Well-Being Map Completed 8/2024Ìý
  • Listening Session for campus faculty, staff, and students scheduled 9/2024Ìý
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    • Date/Time/Location for StudentsÌý
  • explaining the Okanagan Charter and Well-Being Collective live Ìý
  • Inaugural State of Well-Being Address scheduled for 11/2024Ìý

Strategic Plan

  • A Vision for Campus Well-Being is currently being developed to provide a framework for drafting a campus wide strategic plan for well-being.
  • The Vision for Campus Well-Being will be shared at the state of well-being address in November 2025 at the Health and Wellness Summit.
  • This working group will utilize the vision and their connections across campus to draft our campus wide strategic plan.Ìý

ProgressÌý

ÌýÌýAugust 2023: Charter Signed; CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß becomes one of the first 20 U.S. universities to adopt the Okanagan CharterÌý

ÌýÌýFall 2023 – Spring 2024: Health Promotion staff conducted three rounds of surveys and interviews with campus partners to highlight the ways in which different units on campus provide support student, faculty, and staff wellness.Ìý

ÌýÌýFall 2023 – Spring 2024: Health and Wellness partnered with the Renee Crown Wellness Institute to conduct focus groups and a photovoice project on how and where students experience well-being on campus.ÌýÌý

ÌýÌýFall 2024: Creation of the well-being systems map which allows users to see the strength of health and wellness programs while also identifying gaps and potential collaborations.ÌýÌý

ÌýÌýFall 2024: Associate Vice Chancellor and Senior Wellness Officer Dr. Jess Doty holds the campuses inaugural State of Well-being on Campus.Ìý

ÌýÌýFall 2024: Call for nominations and recruitment of members to the Well-being Collective.Ìý

ÌýÌýSpring 2025: The CU Well-being Collective receives its official charge and is launched.Ìý ÌýÌý

ÌýÌýSpring 2025: Steering Committee and action teams review key data sets and begin prioritization process for campus well-being goals.Ìý

ÌýÌýSpring 2025: Campus celebrates inaugural U.S. Health Promoting Campuses Week with over 200 faculty, staff and students attending CU Thrive: Celebrating People, Place, and Planet.Ìý