Environmental Wellness

Service Opportunities – Want to make a real difference while having a blast? Jump into the action with Texas A&M-San Antonio's epic service adventures! Through the Student Involvement squad and the Mays Center, you can be part of something bigger than yourself with awesome events like "Paws Up Service Day" and Service Saturdays. Picture yourself teaming up with fellow Jaguars to transform our campus and community! Whether you're planting trees, cleaning up parks, or tackling environmental challenges, you'll be making new friends and creating positive vibes that ripple through our entire community. Plus, these hands-on experiences look amazing on your resume! Ready to level up your college experience and leave your mark on San Antonio? Join the movement and watch how your impact grows from campus to community – one project at a time! 

SafeZone App - Your personal space and surroundings play a huge role in your daily wellbeing! That's why A&M-San Antonio takes your environmental wellness seriously with cutting-edge safety initiatives. Download the SafeZone App and join a community that's got your back 24/7 - it's like having a personal safety squad right in your pocket! But we don't stop there - your Student Government Association (SGA) teams up with our University Police Department (UPD) for annual safety walks, where students and officers work together to scope out campus and make it even better. Think of it as your chance to directly shape the environment where you study, socialize, and thrive. By taking control of your surroundings and looking out for your fellow Jaguars, you're not just staying safe - you're creating the kind of positive environment that helps everyone succeed! 

Madla Greenway - Experience the perfect blend of nature and campus life along the Madla Greenway, where ancient oaks and peaceful creek beds create a natural sanctuary for your daily wellness routine. This thoughtfully designed trail doesn't just connect VIDA to Texas A&M University-San Antonio – it offers students a serene escape where you can recharge your mental batteries, reduce stress, and boost your overall wellbeing

Great Outdoors Wellness Benefits. Take a mindful walk under the shade of majestic oak trees, find a quiet spot on natural seating to study or meditate, or simply enjoy a moment of tranquility between classes. The trail's sustainable design works in harmony with nature, allowing the seasonal creek to flow naturally while providing you with a perfect pathway to improve your physical and mental health through outdoor activity

Environmental Wellness Toolkit – Your daily environment shapes your wellness journey in powerful ways! From the moment you wake up to when you head to bed, your surroundings - whether at home, work, or around your neighborhood - play a crucial role in your physical and mental wellbeing. Think of your environment as your personal wellness ecosystem. 

Improving Environmental Wellness in the Workplace - Environmental wellness in the workplace is a crucial factor that directly impacts employee health, productivity, and overall job satisfaction. When employees work in spaces that harmoniously blend natural elements, proper lighting, ergonomic design, and clean air quality, they experience enhanced physical and mental well-being. 

A thoughtfully designed workplace environment serves as a foundation for professional success and personal comfort. The physical surroundings in which employees spend their working hours significantly influence their ability to perform tasks effectively, collaborate with colleagues, and maintain positive mental health. 

Environmental Wellness Toolkit – Your daily environment shapes your wellness journey in powerful ways! From the moment you wake up to when you head to bed, your surroundings - whether at home, work, or around your neighborhood - play a crucial role in your physical and mental wellbeing. Think of your environment as your personal wellness ecosystem. 

The Great Outdoors Wellness Benefits -Take a mindful walk under the shade of majestic oak trees, find a quiet spot on natural seating to study or meditate, or simply enjoy a moment of tranquility between classes. The trail's sustainable design works in harmony with nature, allowing the seasonal creek to flow naturally while providing you with a perfect pathway to improve your physical and mental health through outdoor activity

Madla Greenway - Experience the perfect blend of nature and campus life along the Madla Greenway, where ancient oaks and peaceful creek beds create a natural sanctuary for your daily wellness routine. This thoughtfully designed trail doesn't just connect VIDA to Texas A&M University-San Antonio – it offers students a serene escape where you can recharge your mental batteries, reduce stress, and boost your overall wellbeing

Walking Paths on Campus – Transform your daily campus routine into an energizing wellness opportunity! You don't need fancy gym equipment or dedicated workout time to boost your physical and mental wellbeing at A&M-San Antonio. Our CAB and Madla buildings are more than just academic spaces - they're your personal wellness tracks waiting to be discovered.