Healthy Campus Challenge
What would you do with $5000 to make our campus a healthier place?
Passionate about making the campus a healthier place? Here's your chance! Heroes for Health is an annual healthy campus challenge, engaging staff and students to work in challenge teams to propose ideas for a healthier campus. The challenge ultimately culminates into a healthy campus symposium - a unique networking event showcasing the project work of all participating teams. The winning idea is funded $5000 for implementation on our campus.
Registration for the challenge will commence again in spring/summer 2012.
Why should you participate in Heroes for Health?
- Your team will have the chance to win $5000 to implement your healthy campus project idea at the UofA
- Gain leadership and team work experience
- Gain experience in project planning and proposal writing
- Network with individuals who have similar health and community development interests as you
- Develop connections with staff mentors
- Add practical experience to your resume
Interested in learning more?
- View this video on the 2011 Healthy Campus Challenge
- Read the 2011 Healthy Campus Symposium program, which includes project abstracts from 2011 teams.
- Contact the Health & Wellness Team Leader at jmurji@ualberta.ca or (780) 492-1201