President's Commission for the Promotion of Wellness
Our Mission
The President's Commission for the Promotion of Wellness advocates and promotes wellness on a holistic
level. The Commission supports each individual in the KSC community in making healthy choices for mind,
body and spirit. The Commission is responsible for providing opportunities and strategies that promote
the well-being of faculty, staff and students by coordinating programs and initiatives with the Wellness
Program of USNH and by the development, planning, execution and evaluation of local health initiatives.
Our Goals
Provide leadership, resources and support to the KSC community regarding
individual, family, and worksite health and quality of life.
Provide innovative health promotion programming to faculty, staff, and
students of KSC.
Facilitate collaboration between health and wellness offices and programs
at KSC, Wellness Promotion, Activity and Commitment (WELLPAC), and the greater Keene community.
Conduct periodic assessments of the health needs and strengths of the KSC
community.
Membership Guidelines
Membership should consist of:
Co-Chairs - Director of Health and Wellness / Assistant Director of Human
Resources
Faculty - 3 representatives - 2 facutly, 1 adjunct - two year terms
Operating Staff - 3 representatives - 1 Operating Staff Council
representative, 2 self nominated - two year terms
PAT - 3 representatives - 1 PAT Council representatives, 2 self
nominated - two year terms
Coordinator of Wellness Education - representing students
Complimentary Staff - 1 position - two year term
Ex officio Representation: the representatives from each of these offices will
function on a consulting basis and attend meetings as needed by the committee