Wellness & Lifestyle Science Initiative

Exercise is Medicine on Campus (EIM-OC) is a program calling upon universities and colleges to engage in the promotion of physical activity as a vital sign of health. EIM-OC encourages faculty, staff and students to work together toward improving the health and well-being of the campus community by:

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• Making movement a part of the daily campus culture.

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• Assessing physical activity at every student health visit.

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• Providing students the tools necessary to strengthen healthy activity habits that can last a lifetime.

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• Connecting university health care providers with university health fitness specialists to provide a referral system for exercise prescription.