HealthierU Wellness Champions

A Wellness Champion is a full-time employee of the University of Nebraska‑Lincoln who embodies and actively pursues well-being through a holistic lens. This role acknowledges an individual’s commitment to balanced wellness, while also serving as a voluntary communications liaison.

In this role, the Wellness Champion will:

  • Share information and build awareness about HealthierU programs, resources, and events within their department or campus unit.
  • Provide feedback on new offerings and initiatives via surveys and email correspondence.

In recognition of this service, Wellness Champions receive:

  • Bi-weekly communications direct from the Associate Director, including sneak peeks of upcoming programs, events, and services.
  • Early access to selected in-person events and programs.
  • Exclusive access to Wellness Champion-only opportunities.
  • An end-of-year celebratory luncheon.

Eligibility:

  • Full-time employee at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • Employed for one full calendar year ( or a minimum of six months with supervisor approval)

Commitment: 

  • This role is a voluntary 1-year commitment. Applications will open in January and will close in October of each calendar year.
  • Time commitment for this role is dependent on the desired level of involvement of each Champion. At a minimum, we ask that Champions read the bi-weekly emails, respond to the feedback surveys, share updates and announcements from the HealthierU program with departmental colleagues, and participate in Champion-only programs and events when appropriate.  

 

Apply Now!

Application for 2026 HealthierU Wellness Champions is now open!