Davenport — St. Ambrose University has been recognized as a finalist in the medium workplace category for the 2025 Healthiest State Annual Awards, making St. Ambrose one of Iowa’s healthiest workplaces.
This recognition, presented by the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative, highlights the university’s commitment to fostering a culture of well-being and supporting the holistic health of its employees and students.
Through initiatives like HealthCheck 360, the Zero Suicide Initiative and the Exercise is Medicine program, St. Ambrose University has prioritized physical, mental, and emotional wellness as essential elements of campus life. These efforts ensure that faculty, staff and students have access to the tools and support they need to thrive in both their personal and professional lives.
“At St. Ambrose, well-being isn’t just a program, it’s part of who we are,” said Amy Novak, president of St. Ambrose University. “We are proud to be recognized for the steps we have taken to create a healthier, more supportive environment where employees and students alike can succeed.”
As a finalist, St. Ambrose University stands among Iowa’s top workplaces dedicated to well-being, with winners set to be announced at the Healthiest State Annual Awards Reception on April 16 in Ankeny, Iowa.
