The Division of Human Resources, in partnership with Employee Well-Being, is set to
host an inspiring and interactive Health & Wellness Expo where employees’ well-being
is front and center. This year’s theme is Passport to Wellness. With over 40+ vendors
specializing in health, wellness, and personal improvement, this is an opportunity
for employees to explore new ways to live their healthiest life.
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, September 30
Time: 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Location: Russell House Student Union
Open to: All employees
What to Expect:
- Explore Wellness Booths: Connect with local vendors offering services and products in fitness, nutrition, mental health, mindfulness and more.
- University Benefits Hub: Meet with the university's benefits partners to:
- Enroll in or update current benefits plans
- Ask questions about coverage, wellness incentives and more
- Interactive Experiences: Enjoy free health screenings, wellness demos and giveaways.
- Passport to Wellness Challenge: Pick up a “passport” at check-in and collect stamps by visiting vendor booths. Complete the passport for a chance to win exciting prizes!
- CommUnity Shop: Opportunity to give back by donating gently worn clothing and non-perishable food items
Why Attend?
- Discover new wellness and self-care resources
- Make informed decisions about your benefits
- Win awesome prizes!
Want to schedule a health screening (labs only)?
- Visit the scheduling link.
- Choose the "University of South Carolina" option. From there, you will choose a screening time that works for your schedule. Your confirmation will state our Florence office as the location of the screening; however, it will be at your wellness location address: The Russell House, 3rd floor, 1400 Greene St., Columbia.
- Review the screening checklist [pdf], included labs [pdf], and additional test offerings[pdf].
Vendors:
Over 40+ vendors, including:
- Accumulus Financial Group
- American Heart Association Midlands
- ASI Flex
- BCBS
- Benefits Office
- Bright Horizons
- CARO
- Cayce Chiropractic
- Chiropractic Professionals of Columbia
- Companion Benefit Alternatives
- Corebridge Financial
- CVS Caremark
- Empower ORP
- Empower Retirement SC Deferred Comp
- Employee Well-Being
- Eye Med
- Fidelity
- Fitness Forum Occupational Testing Services
- Hello Heart
- HSA Central
- InBody270 (USC Campus Recreation)
- Janney Montgomery Scott LLC
- Massage Envy
- MetLife Resources
- Montgomery Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic
- MYgroup
- PEBA Analytics and Health Initiatives
- Sam's Club
- SC State Credit Union
- The Standard
- TIAA
- USC Brain Health Center
- USC Benefits Office
- USC Campus Recreation
- USC Carolina Card/USC Business Affairs
- USC Carolina Dining Services/Carolina Food Co.
- USC Continuing Education and Conferences
- USC Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
- USC Gamecock CommUnity Shop (GCS)/ Gamecock Pantry
- USC Office of Organizational and Professional Development
- USC Office of Talent Acquisition
- USC Parking
- USC Payroll
- USC Postal Services
- USC Staff Senate
- USC Staff Ombuds
- USC Student Health Services
- USC Technology & Behavioral Intervention Lab
- Vision Therapy Institute
- Voya
- Ward Services/HUB International/Trustmark
Breakout Sessions:
Time |
Session A – Room 203 |
9:00 AM – 9:25 AM |
MetLife: Understanding Life and Disability Income Insurance |
9:30 AM – 9:55 AM |
HSA Central: HAS Updates and Strategies for Optimization |
10:00 AM – 10:25 AM |
Hello Heart: Take Control of Heart Health |
10:30 AM – 10:55 AM |
Accumulus: Retiring from USC 3 Steps State Employees Need to Take |
11:00 AM -11:25 AM |
Staff Ombuds: Introduction to the Staff ombuds Office |
Time |
Session B – Room 205 |
9:00 AM – 9:25 AM |
Empower: Learn More About the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program |
9:30 AM – 9:55 AM |
MetLife: Retirement Income Planning |
10:00 AM – 10:25 AM |
Corebridge: Principles to Prioritize Before Retirement |
10:30 AM – 10:55 AM |
TIAA: How to Get the Most Out of Your Employer Sponsored Plan |
11:00 AM -11:25 AM |
Janney Montgomery Scott: Social Security Planning: What you Need to Know to Maximize your Retirement Income |