University of Wisconsin–Madison
2017 Progress Report
Committed to meet guidelines—developed by PHA in collaboration with some of the nation’s leading nutrition, physical activity and campus wellness experts—around nutrition, physical activity, and programming on campus.
Verified Results
Partner Statement
“UW-Madison continues to work toward a campus community that supports and promotes student health and well-being through student, staff and faculty engagement. Targeted interventions coupled with policy, system and environmental changes continue to advance wellness across campus. Some highlights include the strategic incorporation of wellness into the ten-year Campus Master Plan; planning for two new recreational facilities; continued changes to the offerings in the on-campus dining facilities to support healthier choices; an increase in programming supporting all seven dimensions of wellness across campus; an expansion of employee wellness initiatives; and a focus on addressing health inequities, including food insecurity and disparate rates of depression in the student population.”