To Train, or not to Train?

That is the question---during two key times---when you're sick, and when you're dealing with a minor injury. Being that it's February, the flu has run rampant through many parts of Montana, and that I just had to deal with this question personally, today I'm going to focus on the question dealing with sickness: "When should... Continue Reading →

In the Groove

We're 50 days into the New Year/New Decade. It's always easy at this point of the year, after a fresh start, to bog down, to lose momentum, and slip back into old familiar habits. February can be tough: the weather is unpredictable, illness threatens to run rampant at our places of work and in our... Continue Reading →

Healthy Aging and Blue Zones

Our theme for our 2020 MUS Wellness program is Healthy Aging, which turns out to be a pretty relevant subject, as we are all getting older. The good news is that [SURPRISE] our lifestyle plays a huge role in how we age, and many researchers believe lifestyle easily trumps genetics when it comes to longevity... Continue Reading →

2020 Kickoff

Our 7th Round of the MUS Wellness Online Incentive Program has launched, and we're excited to dive into another year of challenges, education, and fun! For all of you MUS employees who participate, here are some highlights and key features of this year's edition! Incentive Levels We'll once again have the opportunity to journey through... Continue Reading →

2019 MUS Wellness Highlights

As our 2019 MUS Wellness program comes to a close this week, here is a look back at some of our program highlights this year. Together, we can (and do!) accomplish great things, constantly making our campuses, departments, and offices happier, healthier places to show up to each day! MUS Online incentive program This year,... Continue Reading →

Farewell from Cristin

Yes, it’s true. After 7 wonderful years as Nutrition & Health Education Specialist with the Montana University System Wellness Program, I have decided to pursue another opportunity as Research Dietitian with The Food & Health Lab here at Montana State University. This decision was not easy. I recently heard someone talking about how joy and... Continue Reading →

October Events

Here’s a peek at our Wellness education and events coming up for the remainder of October! 30-Day Nutrition Upgrade begins Friday, 10/11! Registration still open!TRIVIA TIME! Wednesday, 10/9, MSU Billings Library 311.UM Campus Walkabout, 10/15, UM OvalBuild a Better Breakfast, 10/16, UM UC 225 (8am)TRIVIA TIME! 10/17, UM UC 329What should I do at the... Continue Reading →

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