Eudaimonia
(yüdēˈmōnēə), n. A sustained form of well-being that goes along with finding meaning and purpose in life; Human flourishing.
MindWell and Semel HCI Center Present: The Eudaimonia Award
The Semel HCI Center Eudaimonia Award is an annual award to recognize members of the UCLA community, past or present, who exemplify Eudaimonia by living a life full of purpose and meaning. The Semel HCI Center Eudaimonia Society highlights members of the UCLA community who, through their immense personal efforts, inspire others to seek Eudaimonic well-being.
UCLA Eudaimonia Awardee Spotlight: Jeremy Zimmett
Eudaimonia Society Members
Meredith Curry
Jeremy Zimmett
Ryan Arroyo
Katherine Spikings
Eudaimonia In the News
Explore TEDxUCLA Talks on Eudaimonia
Redefine Happiness: The Brain Bases of Eudaimonia | Robert Bilder | TEDxUCLASalon
How brain research suggests that the keys to eudaimonic well-being involves a strong commitment of effort to actions aligned with long-term values.
Attempt the Impossible | Bruce Chorpita | TEDxUCLASalon
A breadth of findings from the science of learning, memory, and cognition align with principles in athletics to show the importance of effort and challenging one’s self.
As a land grant institution, the Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands).