Resilience on the RISE
Resilience (noun) re·sil·ience | \ ri-ˈzil-yən(t)s 1) The capability of a strained body to recover its size and shape after deformation caused especially by compressive stress. 2) An ability to […]
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Healthy Minds and Healthy Hearts: An Interview with Kimberly Uehisa
While heart health is often overlooked by younger generations, the effects it can have on living a healthy lifestyle are nonetheless important. Mental health can be severely impacted by stress, […]
The Piano Project Launch: Reflections from Jeremy Barrett
From dodging flyers to indulging in table-side snacks, traversing BruinWalk is a quintessentially UCLA experience. On January 30th, a new tradition was established. Nestled behind the trees at the top […]
Slime During Grind Time
On Friday, December 7th, members of the MindWell pod in the Healthy Campus Initiative came together to put on a de-stressing event for students before finals head into full swing. […]
Taking a STAND for Mental Health at UCLA
The Depression Grand Challenge has taken many strides towards reaching its goal of cutting the rate of depression in half by 2050. As of last year, UCLA was “believed to […]
Meet Anusha Sadda, CAPS Student Advisory Board Member
Many people know about Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at UCLA, but most people don’t know there is also a board of students working alongside them to provide the best […]
Yoga in the Community: Meet Carina Marcellas and Yoga for Flexible Futures!
The Healthy Campus Initiative funds a plethora of research and clubs on campus that are related to mindfulness and mental health. Yoga for Flexible Futures (YFF), a previous HCI Small […]
It’s Yanni, okay? How an internet divide reflects the need for cultural introspection
How can we become more aware of ourselves while holding space for other’s point of view? Photo credit: Anna Caitlin Photography. I hear Yanni, or Yanny. I’ve seen it […]
Eudaimonia Honoree Spotlight: Peter Whybrow
For the second year in a row, the Healthy Campus Initiative is hosting the UCLA Eudaimonia Awards. This year’s ceremony will be held tonight, April 24th, after a TEDxUCLA Salon […]
Eudaimonia Society Spotlight: Madison Feldman
Madison Feldman is a third-year undergraduate student at UCLA studying Geography with a Conservation Biology and a Geospatial Analysis & Technology double minor. Along with classes, Madison works as the […]
The Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA is envisioned and supported by Jane and Terry Semel.
