Wellness

Drake Wellness Center


Jana Peterson, Marty and Amy Wolff, (Biggest Loser contestants), and Johanna Determann at the Resolution Solution 2009 kick-off event.

113 Bell Center (1421 27th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311)

Drake Wellness provides programs for students, employees, and other members of the Drake community.  Learn more about our ongoing and individualized programs and our employee-specific services.

Upcoming Events

Paw Prints Running Club

  • Are you intersted in participating in the prestigious Drake Relays? You are going to have more chances than ever before to join in the fun!  If you want to take part in the Grand Blue Mile, 6K, 10K, or half marathon, please consider coming to this session. For more information or to sign up, please email jana.peterson@drake.edu

 Wellness Talk Series

  • Griller: Before the grilling season kicks off, come to this seminar for grilling ideas! Tips will be presented for you whether you are cooking meat, fruits, or vegetables. Get ideas for skewers and what pairs nicely together. Learn temperature guidelines and how to prepare different dishes at this interactive wellness seminar!

Date: Tuesday, April 9
Time: 12:15 - 1:00 pm
Location: Bell Center
RSVP: wellness@drake.edu

Mission

Our goal is to design, develop, and administer a wellness program that is based on the needs and interests of the Drake students, faculty, and staff. We are committed to improving your personal wellness by offering a variety of services and information. We look forward to the opportunity to help you in your pursuit of a healthier lifestyle!

Jana Peterson, Director of Wellness
jana.peterson@drake.edu
515-271-2027

Johanna Determann, Assistant Director of Wellness
johanna.determann@drake.edu
515-271-4627

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