Programs &
Events

The WorkWell Center provides various ways to nurture your overall well-being. From topic-specific webinars and support groups to interactive games and challenges, we continue to make new opportunities available to USC faculty and staff.

Many of these programs and events are eligible for Vitality points towards your annual Vitality Health Assessment Incentive. Click on each event to learn about points available and visit the Employee Gateway for more information.

Take a look below for what’s upcoming!

Upcoming Events

Mission: Possible 2 - USC WorkWell Center

Wellness Challenge

USC Mission: Possible 2

Calling all secret agents for the return of Mission: Possible. Join your colleagues for this six-week, team-based wellness challenge for a chance to work on your wellness with opportunities for prizes. Missions start on Sept. 20.

EatWell Bites

Webinar Series

EatWell Bites

The monthly “EatWell Bites” webinars continue in 2025. Join the bite-sized sessions from January to June for practical tips, hands-on demonstrations, and resources to help you make more balanced food and lifestyle choices.

WalkUSC

Program

WalkUSC

WalkUSC is an on-campus and remote program led by volunteer faculty and staff. If you’re looking to improve your health, get outside, and connect with colleagues across campus, consider joining a weekly event to walk, roll, or move in any way you prefer with WalkUSC!

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Support Group

Parent Connect

On May 19th, Parent Connect and our Slack channel go on “pause” as the WorkWell Center team creates the next iteration. We look forward to serving you with an enhanced program in Fall 2023.

Past Events and Recordings

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Webinar

Mental Health Matters

Taking place during May’s national Mental Health Awareness Month, join university experts in wellness, psychology, and clinical services to learn about navigating conversations related to mental health and accessing resources at USC.

Hybrid Session

Financial Wellness 101: Budgeting and Debt Management

Take control of your finances by getting budgeting resources, tips, and techniques during this hybrid Zoom and in-person event, brought to you by the USC Healthy Campus Financial Wellness subcommittee.

Wellness Challenge

USC Mission: Possible

Become a “secret agent” and celebrate USC’s Unifying Value of Well-being during this six-week, team-based wellness challenge running from Sept. 22 to Nov. 6, 2023.

Courage to Go Forward

Webinar Series

Courage to Go Forward

To support Mental Health Awareness Month in May 2023, the USC WorkWell Center’s Healthy Campus Mental Health subcommittee is hosting a five-week webinar series called “Courage to Go Forward,” which is designed to elevate mental health awareness and support at USC.

Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking Over Time

Event

Great American Smokeout 2022

USC is committed to promoting a healthy, safe, and comfortable environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors. This includes having a smoke-free campus and encouraging our community to participate in the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 17, 2022.

Fight On! Football Wellness Challenge

Wellness Challenge

Fight on! Football Wellness Challenge 2022

The Fight On! Football Wellness Challenge is a football-themed challenge that encourages faculty and staff to participate in health and wellness activities over a six-week period. As we settle into the Fall semester, it’s important to have a healthy lifestyle game plan.

Live Well, Stress Less challenge

Wellness Challenge

Live Well, Stress Less

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, take part in the Live Well, Stress Less Challenge and adopt health-promoting activities around mental health and well-being.

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Webinar Series

Healthy Habits Webinar Series

View past sessions with tips, resources, and support to USC faculty and staff as they navigated a new normal for work and home life.

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Webinar Series

EatWell Webinar Series

The Healthy Habits EatWell webinar series, every Thursday from March 10 through April 28, will provide tips, resources, and support to faculty and staff to help you improve your health and quality of life through nutrition and healthy eating habits. 

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Monthly Talk

Thriving Thursdays

The first Thursday of each month, Thriving Thursdays offer virtual monthly mental health wellness learning bursts while nourishing your body with lunch.