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Thrive Across America DU winners

(Nov. 27, 2012)

Congratulations to the following University of Denver Thrive Across America teams whose participation in this wellness program was a winner:

First Place: Winning iPad2s!

  • Running Numbers (Risk, BFA, Athletics & Recreation, Controllers, Human Resources)Andrew Stephenson, Joseph Bogner, Scott Farina, Angela Ramlet, Loc Trang
  • Pretty, Skinny, & Rich (Student Life)
    Zachary Porter, Dennis Jackson, Deborah Bain, Jill Duffy, Amanda Harris, Carrie Ponikvar
  • How does that make you feel? (Student Life)
    Jacaranda Palmateer, Scott Cypers, Alexis Heimann, Kimberly Mathewson, Sarah Wilson

Second Place: Winning Nooks!

  • Los Flacos (Fritz Knoebel School of Hospitality Management)
    Jill Hartman, David Corsun, Dawne Hostetter, Cindy Koch, Mary Kay Mauro, Cheri Young

Third Place: Winning =  Nike+ Sport pack (sensors for iPod or iPhone) OR fitness ball!

  • R-Ballers (DCB & Registrar)
    Ben Gerig, Evin Boyle, Ken England, Kenny Metcalfe, Paul Myskiw

Thrive Luncheon

The Top Ten teams will receive an invitation to attend our Thrive Luncheon at HRTM.

Top Ten Teams include:

  • Running Numbers (Risk, BFA, Athletics & Recreation, Controllers, Human Resources)
  • Pretty, Skinny, & Rich (Student Life)
  • How does that make you feel? (Student Life)
  • Los Flacos (Fritz Knoebel School of Hospitality Management)
  • R-Ballers (DCB & Registrar)
  • Super Commuters (Student Life, GSSW)
  • Your Mom Works Out (University College)
  • Bursar Betties (Busar's Office)
  • Destination i-Pad (Graduate Studies)
  • SL Gets Physical (Student Life)

Halfway-ers

If you make it halfway through the Thrive virtual tour you will receive a free pedometer. To be eligible for this prize, you'll need to have logged 1,200 minutes during the 8-week challenge period ending Nov. 18, 2012 (you'll reach halfway by averaging 30 minutes a day, five days a week for eight weeks). Please stop by Mary Reed Room 403 to pick up your pedometer!