Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 47.61
Liaison Karen Marin-Hines
Submission Date March 3, 2023

STARS v2.2

Texas Tech University
PA-14: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.75 / 1.00 Jessica Bunyard
Analyst
BIMAR
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Part 1. Wellness program

Does the institution have a wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all students?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all academic staff?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all non-academic staff?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s):
Texas Tech University’s Student Health Service provides physical and mental care to faculty, staff, and students. The Employee Assistance Program is a resource for all employees to maintain a healthy and productive attitude in their work and personal lives. Texas Tech Wondr to help with Physical and Mental Health. It is a skill-based, clinically proven program that focuses on changing how you eat, not what you eat. Helps with weight loss, stress, sleep, and more.

Part 2. Smoke-free environments

Does the institution prohibit smoking within all occupied buildings owned or leased by the institution?:
Yes

Does the institution restrict outdoor smoking?:
Yes

Does the institution prohibit smoking and tobacco use across the entire campus?:
No

A copy of the institution's smoke-free policy:
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The institution’s smoke-free policy:
https://www.depts.ttu.edu/opmanual/OP60.15.pdf

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the institution’s wellness programs is available:
https://www.ttu.edu/campus-life/health-safety-wellness.php

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
https://www.ttu.edu/campus-life/health-safety-wellness.php, https://www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/EmpBenefits/healthwellness.php https://www.depts.ttu.edu/opmanual/OP70.48.php

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