Resiliency impacts several aspects of health and wellness. This skill is important for all people, especially future military leaders. As a senior military institution, Virginia Tech has prioritized this and several other health and well-being topics as they aim to prepare future military leaders. This endeavor has resulted in a strong partnership with Hokie Wellness and the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. The presenters will share their journey in this partnership, as well as methods for these efforts to be replicated at other institutions.
Learning Outcomes
Identify at least 2 methods that health promotion can partner with ROTC units, to enhance the holistic well-being of their students.
Summarize at least 2 well-being challenges that are most likely to impact military officer candidates.
Design a holistic well-being program that can be implemented at other institutions that work with future military leaders.
Certification Domains
Student Learning, Development, and Success, Leadership