Become a KU Wellness Ambassador

Empower colleagues. Promote wellness. Care for yourself.

Become a KU Wellness Ambassador.

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Ambassadors at KU

• Share resources & promote events
• Organize unit wellness activities
• Advocate for employee wellbeing
• Build a culture of care across KU

View current Wellness Ambassadors

Explore the Role

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Your Commitment

• Serve a minimum one-year term
• Plan 1 wellness activity per semester in unit
• Dedicate 1–2 hours/month to wellness efforts
• Attend 2 trainings per year (one per semester)
Wellness ambassadors meet, learn, and plan activities at the spring forum.

Benefits of Joining

• Make a meaningful impact on KU’s culture
• Connect with colleagues across campus
• Receive KU Wellness Ambassador swag
• Learn and practice skills for your own wellbeing
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Meet our Ambassadors

Our current Ambassadors come from departments across KU. See the full list and get inspired!

KU Wellness Ambassador Pledge

  • I agree to support employee health and wellness at the University of Kansas.
  • I agree to serve as my unit’s Ambassador for at least a year.
  • I agree to stay informed of the health and wellness resources available to the KU community.
  • I agree to dedicate at least 1-2 hours per month to wellness-related planning and/or communication.
  • I agree to work with the Director of Mental Health & Wellbeing to support initiatives and promote wellness across campus.
  • I agree to empower employees to make informed decisions that positively impact their individual health.
  • I acknowledge and respect that everyone’s wellness journey is different.
  • I agree to be a messenger, motivator, and role model who helps gather, create, and disseminate information to help build and maintain a culture of health and wellness at KU.
  • I agree to prioritize my own wellbeing and engage in opportunities for personal growth.

Ready to Become a Wellness Ambassador?

Make a difference in your workplace—and in your own wellbeing.

Here’s how to get started:

📋 Review responsibilities with supervisor
✅ Get supervisor approval
📝 Complete the application form