Â鶹´«Ã½ City University was named both a Certified Healthy Campus and a Certified Healthy Business at the merit level for 2021.
recipients are recognized as leaders in their communities for going above and beyond to make health and wellness a priority.
Â鶹´«Ã½ has achieved Certified Healthy Campus status every year since 2016. The university has a health and wellness committee that designs and implements wellness programs including steps challenges, group yoga instruction, healthy eating lectures and mindfulness activities. The campus also hosts an annual benefits and wellness expo.
The Certified Healthy program began in 2003 as a collaboration of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Turning Point Council, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Academy for State Goals, the Â鶹´«Ã½ State Chamber and the Â鶹´«Ã½ State Department of Health. The certification showcases businesses, campuses, communities, congregations, early childhood programs, restaurants and schools that are committed to supporting healthy choices through environmental and policy change. The recipients are recognized for working to improve the health of Â鶹´«Ã½ns by implementing elements, policies and programs that help Â鶹´«Ã½ns eat better, move more and be tobacco free.
