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Welcome to À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Wellness

A Culture of Care at the University of Tennessee System
Prioritizing wellness takes all of us. Through dedicated councils, working groups, events, grant programs and more, we’re building a stronger, healthier À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ — together.

Learn how you can get involved and experience the work being done at À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Wellness — because real progress is built not just on ideas, but on accountability and action.

Need Immediate Support?

If you or someone you know is in crisis, help is available. to connect with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — free, confidential support 24/7.

Student Wellness Advisory Council

This council brings together undergraduate and graduate students from across the system, selected for leadership roles that help shape strategy and normalize conversations around wellness.

Wellness Initiatives

  • Mental Health Collaborative

    This multidisciplinary group of university leaders, experts and advocates from each campus works to strengthen mental health services across the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ System. By identifying gaps, sharing best practices, offering mutual support and promoting systemic change, the collaborative ensures that student mental health remains a top priority across the system.

  • Wellness Working Groups

    These dedicated groups bring together À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ faculty and staff to tackle key wellness challenges identified as high-priority needs across the system. From preventing substance misuse to supporting caregivers, these groups lead collaborative efforts that promote a healthier À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ community. Contact the Chief Wellness Officer to learn more.

  • À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Wellness Mini Grants

    We’re supporting faculty and staff who are leading the way in creating a healthier, more supportive environment for our students. Through the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Wellness Mini Grants program, we’re investing in bold, student-centered ideas that promote sustainable well-being across our campuses. Click here to see the 2025 Wellness Mini Grant recipients.

Signature Events

Our signature À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Wellness events create space for connection, learning and action. From our annual À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Wellness Summit for faculty and staff to our campuswide educational Well Informed series, these experiences bring wellness to the forefront across the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ System.

Resources for Current Students

Every À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ campus offers dedicated wellness resources to support student success and well-being.

Stay in Touch with À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Wellness

Have questions or ideas? Want to connect with our wellness community or follow our latest updates?