BU Student Mental Health Services Honored in Princeton Review Project
Boston University is one of 16 colleges named to the Princeton Review’s 2025 Mental Health Services Honor Roll, an inaugural list of schools recognized for the ways they help students facing mental health challenges. “Mental health and wellness are ingrained in the BU experience,” the University’s citation says, while peer resources were praised for helping Terriers “identify signs […]
Breath, Rhythm, and Music: New Workshop Combines Them to Improve Wellbeing (Video)
Breathe in, breathe out—in this video, Igor Iwanek, a CFA lecturer in music and music theory, leads members of the BU community through unique breathing exercises, guided by the rhythms of North Indian classical music, during the weekly Breath, Rhythm & Music for Your Wellbeing workshop at the Howard Thurman Center.
[BU Experts] Wellness in Hospitality: The Increasing Need for Education
Leora Lanz, Executive Director of the Online Program and Associate Professor of Marketing at BU’s School of Hospitality Administration, explores how wellness is becoming a core component of hospitality marketing. Drawing from her experience teaching advanced experiential marketing, Lanz illustrates the importance of incorporating wellness into brand positioning, guest experiences, and marketing strategies. Her students’ […]
Extended Student Wellbeing Across the Globe
In October 7, 2024 Global Matters … Numerous BU Study Abroad locations and Student Wellbeing collaborate in many ways to support students’ holistic wellbeing
4 Ways Faculty Can Help Take Pressure Off Students
Healthy Minds principal investigator Sarah K. Lipson, a Boston University School of Public Health associate professor of health law, policy, and management, discusses ways she instills positive wellbeing in her own classes. She offers tips for how her fellow faculty, and teachers everywhere, can do the same. Looking for more ideas to support student wellbeing in […]
Goodwill Not Landfill Featured on WCVB
“Mass. university continues to clean up its act for “Allston Christmas” ” Read about our collaborative efforts to reduce waste on campus, include hundreds of pounds of food donated to the BU Food Pantry!
National Wellness Month 2024: Supporting Student Health and Well-Being
Boston University researchers share insights on the health challenges students face and explore strategies for schools to enhance well-being resources and practices.
How Can SPH Support Wellbeing
In this article, read about how students in SPH’s Mental Health and Public Health: A Social and Behavioral Sciences Perspective (SB780) created ideas for supporting student wellbeing.
Happy Terrier Walk teams with Earth Day 365 to promote mental, environmental sustainability
The Daily Free Press examines the intersection of social, physical and environmental wellbeing in the weekly Happy Terrier Walk Program.
10 Things to Do in Your 20s to Help Ensure You’ll Enjoy Your 80s
In this article in The Brink, find excellent tips to help you age well and live your happiest, healthiest life for years to come, courtesy of BU experts and researchers. Bonus: not only is this great advice for aging well, it’s also great advice for supporting your wellbeing TODAY no matter what your age!