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The University of Texas at San Antonio faculty and staff have been invited to participate in the San Antonio Sports Corporate Cup 2012 on Saturday, June 2^nd, 2012. 

 All registration fees have been paid.  There is no cost to participate.

You need to register NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2012.

All events will be held at Universiy of the Incarnate Word between 8:00am to 1:30pm.   

This event combines friendly competition, employee camaraderie, wellness, athletic skills and charitable giving to produce Corporate Cup Champions. 

 Competitions include Golf chipping, Running (three events), Frisbee toss, Corn bag toss, Football toss, Soccer, Basketball (two events), Tug-of-war, Dodgeball, and a Fun walk.

 All events are described in detail on the Corporate Cup website.  Please review them before you register through the survey monkey registration link below.  

 Team rosters will be available after May 23^rd and you will be contacted at that time with additional information.

Volunteers are also needed on the day of the event:  Saturday, June 2^nd, 2012. If you’d like to volunteer, please send an e-mail to wellness@utsa.edu. Thank you!

 For more information, please visit the Corporate Cup website: http://www.sanantoniosports.org/corporatecup/

 To register: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/26QDXKJ

To help you stay motivated and make it easy to track your progress, all UT System Institutions have partnered with the Get Fit Texas! to celebrate our 4th Annual UT System Physical Activity Challenge.

UTSA won the “Traveling Trophy” last time. Help us keep it!

Follow the steps below to join the Challenge today! You can sign up as an individual or join make/join a team:
1. Go to www.getfittexas.org
2. Click “Join Program” above username area
3. Select “I am a state agency Employee” and click
4. Fill out the required fields and select UT at San Antonio for the “State Agency Name” field and click
5. To create a team or join a team, click the “Teams” icon (not required)
• To Create: Fill out “Team Name”, select State Agency Challenge for “Challenge” field, and select UT San Antonio for the “State Agency Name”. Click No more than 50 participants per team.
• To Join: Click “Teams” tab and select State Agency Challenge for “Challenge” field, and select UT at San Antonio for the “State Agency Name” and select the team under “Team Name” field. Click <Show Details> and then <Join Team>.

* Team Captains are able to log activities online for team members, please have members keep a paper Physical Activity Challenge Log. Please log the activities online no later than Thursday of each week.

Rowdy NEW U and Human Resources-Benefits will be offering prizes to Top 5 Individuals and Top Team (no more than 50 participants per team) with the most minutes logged. Limited supply of prizes will also be available for registering before April 20th and meeting the goal of at least 150 minutes per week.

This online, 6-week physical activity challenge will start on April 19th to May 31st.

If you need help creating an account, please join us on April 19, 2012.

Main Campus, MH 2.02.02 from 10am to 11:30am

Downtown Campus, DB 2.222 from 2pm to 3:30pm

Takes about 15 minutes to register

Come any time during the scheduled time

Questions or Comments? Email: wellness@utsa.edu or benefits@utsa.edu

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