Health4U is focused on helping the MSU community explore the fundamentals of a health-promoting lifestyle. We provide access to high quality, evidence informed, and culturally conscious health education and support.

We offer health and wellness courses, coaching services and departmental services. On our website you will also find articles, resources, and recipes published by Health4U staff.   

Classes

Our classes have resumed and will primarily be offered via Zoom. Please check for the most up-to-date class information at: https://health4u.msu.edu/courses

Food & Nutrition Counseling Appointments

Food & Nutrition Counseling appointments continue to be available by telehealth videoconferencing, which is an encrypted platform that is completely confidential and HIPAA compliant. You’ll need the Zoom platform downloaded to your devices in order to participate in Telehealth videoconferencing. For information regarding Zoom, please visit https://msu.zoom.us/. If you need assistance with setting up a Zoom account, please contact the MSU IT Service Desk at 517-432-6200. Appointments are also now available in-person. 

For an appointment to meet with our Health4U Nutritionist, please contact us by:

  • Calling 517-353-4660, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
  • The office is located in Room 118 Linton Hall at 479 West Circle Drive. Parking is available in the Grand River Parking Ramp across the street from Linton Hall.

Who Is Eligible?

MSU community members eligible for Health4U services include faculty, staff, graduate assistants, retirees, and spouses/partners of members in these groups.


View our Health4U Events Calendar to see what classes are being offered!

Upcoming Classes

Deepening Your Essential Skills

Zoom 12:30 PM - 1:30 PMThursdays FreeRegister for this class
  • February 1 &15
  • March 7 & 12
  • April 4 & 18
  • May 9 & 23
  • June 13 & 27
  • July 11 & 18
  • August 8 & 22
  • September 12 & 26
  • October 10 & 24
  • November 14
  • December 12

This webinar is an opportunity for people who have completed any course offered by Spartan Resilience Education) to continue their learning, ask questions, raise topics, and build community with other learners from across the MSU community.

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Featured recipes

Recipe For Health

Rhubarb & Strawberry Crisp

Combine tart rhubarb with sweet strawberries, add a streusel topping, and bake until bubbly. Dessert doesn’t get easier—or more classic—than this. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. You’re sure to get rave reviews!

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Pecan and Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies

Roasting amps up the flavor in everything including pecans. Chef Kurt's attention to detail takes a traditional chocolate chip cookie to another level of yum!

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Food and Nutrition Counseling Services

Food and Nutrition Counseling Services provides you with access to accurate health and lifestyle information, helping you to explore new behaviors and skills, and identifying useful campus and community resources.

MSU community members eligible for food and nutrition counseling services include faculty, staff, graduate assistants, retirees and the spouses/partners of members of these groups.

To schedule an appointment with Health4U you are not required to email us from your MSU email address; please email us from the email address you are most comfortable with. 

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Departmental Services

The goal of department based services is to provide work units and colleagues the opportunity to learn about health and wellness as a group activity or exploration.  

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