Employee Health Improvement Program
The Department of Campus Recreation, in partnership with TU Wellness and the Living Well Clinic, is excited to offer an opportunity for the employees of Tulane University to reduce health risk factors and improve overall health through a comprehensive health improvement program. This 8-week program will consist of 3 group training sessions per week with a certified personal trainer. All faculty and staff wishing to participate in the program must complete an online application.
Forty-five (45) participants total will be chosen at random for each session. The program and gym membership will be offered at no cost to selected participants.
| Session | Dates Running | Date Exclusions | Application Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2024 | Monday, June 3rd - Friday, July 26th | Wednesday, June 19th (Juneteenth) | Monday, April 1st - Friday, April 19th |
| Fall 2024 | Monday, September 9th - Friday, November 1st | N/A | Monday, July 29th - Friday, August 16th |
| Spring 2025 | Monday, January 27th - Friday, March 21st | March 3rd (Lundi Gras) | Monday, November 4th - Friday, November 22nd |
Please note, that you only need to submit 1 application submission for lottery consideration.
EHIP Information & Resources
For more information please contact Fitness and Wellness at [email protected] or 504-314-2864
Sessions occur at the following times:
- Morning: 6:15-7:15 a.m.
- Noon: Noon-1 p.m.
- Evening 5:45-6:45 p.m.
Participants will be assigned to one training time to attend 3x/week.
To maintain program benefits selected participants will be required as well as highly recommended to complete the following:
- 8-week program
- Attend assigned information sessions before the beginning of sessions.
- Pre- and post-program completion of in-house fitness assessment
- 3 training classes per week on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
- Commit to attending a minimum of 20 out of 24 fitness training sessions throughout the full 8-week program.
- Attend Q+A webinar sessions provided by our Living Well Clinic team on topics such as health coaching, mental health, and nutrition. Recordings made available.
- Attend a Health Coaching meeting with the Living Well Clinic to access additional health and wellness resources available to TU Faculty & Staff
- Attend an alternative EHIP teambuilding opportunity such as Pickleball, Yoga, or an aquatic exercise!
Access this recorded EHIP Webinar info session for more information on the program.
Updated on 06/026/2024
These dates vary based on what session you are applying for:
- Lottery Application for EHIP Fall 2024 Session Available: Monday, July 29th.
- Lottery Application for EHIP Fall 2024 Session Deadline: Friday, August 16th.
There will be two rounds of email invitations to participate in EHIP sent out to selected lottery picks. First round, there will be a total of 45 selected, and then additional invitations sent out for any spots that remain available until full. If you're not selected, you will still receive an email regarding your placement on the waiting list.
- Notification of Round 1 Lottery Picks for Fall 2024: Monday, April 19th.
- Deadline to confirm participation in EHIP for Round 1 Lottery Picks: Wednesday, August 21st.
- Notification of Round 2 Lottery Picks for Fall 2024: Monday, April 26th.
- Deadline to confirm participation in EHIP for Round 2 Lottery Picks: Wednesday, August 28th.
- Notification of being placed on the Waiting List for Lottery Picks for Fall 2024: Friday, August 30th.
Once lottery picks are notified via email, there is a 48-hour expected response turnaround time to ensure we have spots filled before the beginning of the program.
Informational Session for confirmed participants of the EHIP Fall 2024 session: Tuesday, September 3rd at 11:30 am via Zoom. The link will be provided in a follow-up email to confirmed participants. A recording will also be available.
