A culture of caring

Iowa State is committed to supporting your physical and mental health, personal safety, and wellbeing. A broad range of resources, services, and people are dedicated to helping you be your best – whether you need to speak with a professional or simply connect with others who may be experiencing similar struggles.

  • Student Wellness

    To help students develop healthy habits and behaviors that enhance their well-being, Student Wellness offers programs and services focused on sleep, nutrition, sexual health, substance use prevention, and other areas of health and wellness. 

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  • Student Health Center

    The Thielen Student Health Center is a full-service medical clinic located on campus. Full-time dedicated professionals are on site to care for the primary health care needs of Iowa State students.

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  • Student Counseling Services

    Student Counseling Service supports the holistic well-being of every Iowa State student and promotes a healthy and inclusive community through clinical services, outreach, consultation, crisis intervention, and collaboration with campus partners.

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Stay safe at Iowa State

The Iowa State University Police Department is a fully trained and certified police unit that works in partnership with members of the community to ensure a welcoming and inclusive environment to live, learn and work. Services include safety escort programs and self defense training.

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"The College Tour" video series featured Iowa State University in its recent release. In this segment, Alexandra Abraham shares information about health and wellness.