Winona State University will hold the official kick-off for the 2012-13 University Theme, “Well-Connected: Piecing Together A Well You,” on Friday, Sept. 14.

The kick-off will open with an address from WSU President Scott R. Olson from 10:30-11 a.m. in the courtyard outside Kryzsko Commons. A free community Wellness Fair with informational tables and activities will follow from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Integrated Wellness Complex, 175 W. Mark St. The fair, co-sponsored by Live Well Winona, will highlight local resources available to help positively impact wellness.

This year’s university theme focuses on the seven dimensions of the Wellness Wheel: Emotional, Environmental, Intellectual, Occupational, Physical, Social, and Spiritual. The theme will be represented in campus and community events throughout the year.

Events are free and open to the public.

For more information contact Sam Sollie at 507-457-2226 or email SSollie@winona.edu.