Well-being Journeys

May 5, 2026

May marks Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and prioritize mental well-being. Mental health impacts everyone in our communities. Your experience, your journey, and your voice can help break stigma, build understanding, and create hope and healing for others. Stigma grows in silence. Healing begins in community. This year Universities of […]

April 22, 2026

Well-being champions representing several Universities of Wisconsin campuses and state agencies were recently recognized by the Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) for excellence and innovation in well-being during an Awards Ceremony held at Warner Park Community Recreation Center. The below campuses received awards for their participation in 2025. UW-Stevens Point had the highest percentage […]

February 23, 2026

Thank you for your dedication to well-being in 2025! Universities of Wisconsin system-wide participation in the Well Wisconsin Program was 33.6%, a 3.7% increase from 2024. Congratulations to the below institutions that had more than 35% of their eligible employees earn the incentive. UW-Eau Claire UW-Green Bay UW Oshkosh UW-Platteville UW-Stevens Point Universities of Wisconsin […]

June 20, 2025

The Universities of Wisconsin participated in America Saves Week held April 7 – April 11, 2025. America Saves Week is a national campaign that encourages individuals and their families to save money, reduce debt, and build wealth. During the week, the Universities of Wisconsin coordinated financial well-being webinars, individual counseling sessions, and personalized credit checkups […]

January 23, 2025

Thank you for your dedication to well-being in 2024! Universities of Wisconsin system-wide participation in the Well Wisconsin Program was 29.9%, a 3.2% decrease from 2023. Congratulations to the below institutions that had more than 38% of their eligible employees earn the incentive. UW-Eau Claire UW-Green Bay UW Oshkosh UW-Stevens Point UW-Stout Universities of Wisconsin […]

June 6, 2024

The Universities of Wisconsin participated in America Saves Week held April 8 – April 12, 2024. America Saves Week is a national campaign that encourages individuals and their families to save money, reduce debt, and build wealth. During the week, the Universities of Wisconsin coordinated financial well-being webinars, individual counseling sessions, and personalized credit checkups […]

May 1, 2024

May is National Dental Care Month. It reminds us of the importance of good oral hygiene all year round. You may be surprised to know that poor oral health is also linked to systemic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and respiratory infections. Dental care is an investment in overall health and well-being. See available […]

March 4, 2024

Well-being champions representing several Universities of Wisconsin institutions and state agencies were recently recognized by the Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) for excellence and innovation in well-being during an Awards Ceremony held at Olbrich Botanical Gardens. The below institutions received awards. UW-Green Bay received the Excellence and Innovation in Employee Well-being award for creating […]

January 25, 2024

Thank you for your dedication to well-being in 2023! Universities of Wisconsin system-wide participation in the Well Wisconsin Program was 33.1%, a 2.2% decrease from 2022. Congratulations to the below institutions that had more than 40% of their eligible employees earn the incentive. UW-Green Bay UW Oshkosh UW-Stevens Point UW-Stout UW System Administration If you […]

December 28, 2023

As the 2023 flu season approached, the Universities of Wisconsin coordinated 21 flu vaccine clinics and administered 1,164 flu vaccines for employees and their spouses. Compared to the previous year, this is a decrease in the number of onsite clinics and flu vaccines. UW-Madison also coordinated several clinics (not included in the numbers previously mentioned). […]