Health and wellness is a life-long journey. Healthier U programs and services allow you the flexibility to choose your own way to wellness, focusing on the goals that are most important to you. We are committed to supporting an environment that helps you be your best. Please contact us at HealthierU@uwf.edu. Healthier U activities are part of Human Resources Professional Development. Employees are encouraged to attend with appropriate supervisory approval.
Summer 2026 Office Olympics Challenge!
Team up with your office mates and join us for the 2nd Summer Office Olympics Challenge!!
Dates are June 8 - July 24. This 6-week challenge will include the following activities:
- June 8-12: Office Relay
- June 15-19: Paper Plane Launch
- June 22-26: Disc Golf
- July 6-10: Basketball
- July 13-17: Horse Race
- July 20-24: Balloon Tennis
Teams will be notified Monday morning of the weekly challenge including instructions on how to complete the activity, how that activity will be scored, and a link to the Weekly Score Sheet.
Teams can choose to complete the activity in your office or in the ‘Olympic Arena’. The HealthierU! Committee will host the weekly challenge with supplies at the ‘Olympic Arena’ (Bldg 72, Pedagogy Room downstairs) on Thursdays from 12:00pm - 12:30pm. Teams have until Friday at noon to submit their Weekly Score Sheet.
All weekly score submissions require a video upload unless performed/recorded at the ‘Olympic Arena’ on Thursdays.
To conclude our Summer Olympic Challenge, we will have a celebration on Friday, July 31st at 1:30 pm in the Argo Athletic Club.
There is no limit to the number of team members. Any of your team members can participate in the weekly challenges (and it’s more fun if they do!), but only the top score will be submitted. For example, if you have 12 members on your team, everyone can participate, but only the top score would be submitted.
REGISTRATION
If you are interested in participating in the Summer 2026 Office Olympics, please use this form to submit your team information: HealthierU! Summer 2026 Office Olympics Team Registration. Registration will be open until Wednesday, June 3. All teams will receive a confirmation email Friday, June 5 with more information.
We are excited to welcome you to this fun competition on campus and look forward to seeing each team's progress.
For questions, please contact healthieru@uwf.edu.
Connect With Us
Healthier U is committed to increasing opportunities for faculty and staff to learn how to make healthier choices. Join us for Wellness Wednesday Workshops and Movement Challenges to get a jumpstart on a healthy lifestyle and earn great incentive items!
EAP offers monthly webinars on a variety of topics such as communication, stress management, coping skills, parenting, relationships, healthy living and more. Username: UWF and Password: UWF.
UWF's Recreation now has Face-to-Face and Virtual experiences at your fingertips. Checkout their group fitness, personal training, the climbing wall, and many other opportunities. Make a reservation today! Don't forget to download the RECWELL app on your android/Iphone phone.
As a participant of Healthier U, you have the opportunity to earn several different types of incentive items!
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Level 1 Completion of 1st workshop |
Level 2 Completion of 5 workshops |
Level 3 Completion of 10 workshops |
|---|---|---|
| Water Bottle | Drawstring Backpack | Exercise Mat w/Case |
| Microfiber Pouch | Resistance Band | Sport Duffle Bag |
| Lanyard | T-shirts | Travel Blanket |
| Cooling towel | Lunch bowl with Utensils | Beach Towel |
| Therm-O Snack Tote Bag | 6-Can Cooler Bag | - |
| Pen and Notebook | Happy Dude Phone Holder | - |
Upon completion of the required courses for each level, employees must complete and submit a verification form to Human Resources to receive their incentive and certificate.
