The Certified Healthy Department award was created in 2011 by the Department of Wellness to recognize work groups at OSU that provide a healthy environment for faculty, staff, students, and visitors, reinforcing efforts to maintain the university's status as America's Healthiest Campus. Our department received this award in 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 (gold tier), 2024 (gold tier), and 2025 (gold tier).