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Research Meets Wellness

About the BeFAB-NCCU Program

A research-driven wellness initiative at North Carolina Central University focused on improving health behaviors and fostering long-term wellness among college students.

Empowering Healthier Lifestyles

The program combines mobile technology, behavioral science, and community engagement to encourage healthier habits that stick.

Digital Tools for Wellness

Participants use the BeFAB mobile app to monitor physical activity, nutrition, and wellness habits while participating in campus health challenges and research studies.

Students engaging in wellness activities

Goal-Setting

Personalized wellness targets

Social Support

Campus-wide community engagement

The Science Behind BeFAB

RCMI Center for Health Disparities Research

The project is part of the RCMI Center for Health Disparities Research, which works to reduce health disparities and improve health outcomes in underserved communities.

Research Focus

Studying how digital tools and behavioral science can maintain long-term healthy behaviors through evidence-based interventions.

Health Outcomes

Working to reduce health disparities and improve overall wellness metrics in student populations at minority-serving institutions.

Community Impact

Building supportive campus environments that encourage and sustain healthier lifestyles through peer engagement and social support.

Join the BeFAB-NCCU Community

Download the app today to start tracking your wellness journey and participating in campus health challenges.