In an effort to become the healthiest state in the nation, Iowa State is going on a walk.

The 1K Campus Walk: Walk as One walk will take place starting at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday.The walk will begin just across from the Beardshear Hall steps and will follow a course around Central Campus. 

The walk is part of the “Healthiest State” initiative that aims to make Iowa the most physically healthy state in the nation. 

Senior Vice President for Student Affairs Tom Hill will lead the walk along with Pamela White, dean of the College of Human Sciences and Cathann Kress, vice president for Extension & Outreach.