Welcome to the Gettysburg College wellness website!

The innovative Wellness Program at Gettysburg College is complete with a large variety of engaging health and wellness activities easily accessible to employees. Over the past nine years, the Wellness Committee has worked hard to attain the goals set forth for our institution's health and wellness. Thank you for your cooperation and participation in helping us achieve this success.

Our Mission Statement

Recognizing that the worth and dignity of all people is a core value of Gettysburg College, and that employees' performance is affected by their well-being, the Gettysburg College Wellness Committee will provide programming designed to improve the overall health of all employees.

Our Goals:

• Educate the campus community on the value of the dimensions of wellness, including nutritional, physical, emotional, intellectual/cultural, social/family, and spiritual.

• Encourage individuals to take action to improve their overall health.

• Reduce and/or contain significant growth of health care expenses.

 

Our Wellness Program

Spring into fitness and challenge yourself to perform "purposeful" physical activity for six weeks:

2013 Spring into Fitness Challenge

We are pleased to announce that Gettysburg College has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a Fit-Friendly workplace for 2 consecutive years.