Our Commitment to Well-Being
The University of Iowa is committed to embedding well-being and mental health into all aspects of campus culture. This includes providing the appropriate services and resources to all of the campus community, including undergraduate students, graduate and professional students, postdocs, faculty, staff, UI Health Care employees, and medical residents and fellows.
Stories

On Bravery

Ride the Waves: Live Mindfully and Balance Stress

Laughter: Better Than a Sharp Stick in Your Eye
Campus Updates and Opportunities

Online Support for Students
Students now have access to a clinically moderated peer mental health support resource. Through Togetherall, students can engage with a global community of peers, giving and receiving peer support in a safe and anonymous online environment, available 24/7/365.
“Togetherall will provide an opportunity for our students to engage with other students in similar situations and stages of life while also being connected as needed to UI resources.”
- Angie Reams, Ph.D., associate vice president and dean of students.

Planting a Miyawaki Forest
In its ongoing effort to support the health and diversity of its tree habitat, the University of Iowa will plant a Miyawaki forest on the west side of campus on Arbor Day.
Community volunteers are needed to help plant the seedlings. Planting will take place:
1 to 4 p.m. Friday, April 25
9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 26
1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 27
1 to 4 p.m. Monday, April 28
1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 29
A community celebration of the Miyawaki forest featuring Song*Lines Project will take place from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Friday, May 2.

Student Experience Survey
The University of Iowa has launched the Iowa Student Experience Survey to assess existing support services and identify potential opportunities for better aligning university policies and resources with current student needs and challenges. This confidential survey covers key areas such as belonging, financial concerns, and academic satisfaction.
The survey is open April 7 – May 16.