On-Campus Weight Management - Twin Cities

New in 2012: Beginning next year, a participant will be able to earn 150 points for his/her Wellness Points Bank by completing weight management programs no later than August 31, 2012

When you participate in an on-campus weight management program, and you and your spouse/same-sex domestic partner (if covered by the UPlan Medical Program) can get 100% of the registration fees returned to you when you meet the attendance requirements.

• Weight Watchers® at Work - Attend l4 meetings within a four-month period of time

You can be reimbursed three times within one calendar year up to a maximum total of six reimbursements.

• Create Your Weight - Attend 9 out of 11 classes

You can enroll and be reimbursed for this program only once per calendar year.  

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Get Started Today

Step 1. Create an account to receive your reimbursement (opens new window)

You must have an online financial account to receive your reimbursement. This account is used solely to return your registration fees to you. To set up the online account you will need to provide:

• Seven-digit U of M employee ID number
• Routing number of your financial institution and checking/savings account number (found on a check or deposit slip)

Step 2. Begin the weight management program of your choice

• Weight Watchers® at Work

  • Attend the on-campus meeting of your choice (see schedule below)
  • Sign up online with the Weight Watchers® Monthly Pass registration and payment system using UPlan-member access information:
    • University of Minnesota "Company ID": 52902
    • University of Minnesota "Company passcode": WW52902
  • Weigh-in and receive instructional materials

• Create Your Weight

  • Pre-register for Create Your Weight: Call 612-672-7272 before the first meeting of a currently scheduled session (see schedule below)
  • Pay $235 program fee with a check or credit card
  • Weigh-in, receive instructional materials, and undergo rate of metabolism breath test

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Weight Watchers® Meeting Schedule

East Bank

Meeting Day	Time	Location
Mondays	Weigh in: Noon Meeting: 12:30 p.m.	Civil Engineering Building Room 780 B/C
Wednesdays	Weigh-in: Noon Meeting: 12:30 p.m.	Johnston Hall Weigh in: B1 Meeting: B33
Wednesdays	Weigh-in: 11:30 a.m. Meeting: Noon	Johnston Hall Weigh in: B1 Meeting: B33
Thursdays	Weigh in: 11:30 a.m. Meeting: Noon	Mayo Building Room D175
Mondays	Weigh in: 4:45 p.m. Meeting: 5:15 p.m.	Donhowe Building Room 210
Wednesdays	Weigh in: 11:45 a.m. Meeting: 12:15 p.m.	Moos Tower May 23 -  Moos Tower, Room 5-25 May 30 - Moos Tower, Room 2-690 June 6 - Moos Tower, Room 2-690 June 13 - Moos Tower, Room 2-690 June  27 - Moos Tower, Room 2-690

 

St. Paul

Meeting Day	Time	Location
Mondays	Weigh in: 4:00 p.m. Meeting: 4:30 p.m.	Vet Diagnostic Lab Room 280
Tuesdays	Weigh in: 11:45 a.m. Meeting: 12:15 p.m.	Coffey Hall Room 125

 

West Bank

Meeting Day	Time	Location
Wednesdays	Weigh-in: Noon Meeting: 12:30 p.m.	WBOB - Room 142 WBOB - Room 140
Mondays	Weigh-in: 11:45 a.m. Meeting: 12:15 p.m.	Heller Hall Room 1210

 

Create Your Weight Meeting Schedule

2012 Upcoming Spring - Twin Cities — Create Your Weight

Start Date & Meeting Day	Time	Location
April 10, 2012 Tuesdays	7 a.m. - 8 a.m.	Fairview Medical Center 2450 South 7th Street East Building, West Bank Dining Room E
April  10, 2012 Tuesdays	Noon - 1 p.m.	U of M Medical Center, Fairview 500 Harvard Street SE Hospital Floor 7 - Room 7-120
April 11, 2012 Wednesdays	Noon - 1 p.m.	St. Paul campus Andrew Boss Laboratory - Meat Science Room  223
April 11, 2012 Wednesday	4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	U of M Medical Center, Fairview 500 Harvard Street S.E. Hospital Floor 8 - Bridges Conf. Room

2012 Winter - Twin Cities — Create Your Weight

Start Date & Meeting Day	Time	Location
January 10, 2012 Tuesdays	Noon - 1 p.m.	U of M Medical Center, Fairview 500 Harvard Street Hospital Floor 8 Conf. Room
January 10, 2012 Tuesdays	5 p.m. - 6 p.m.	Mayo Building D175 Bell Auditorium
January 11, 2012 Wednesdays	Noon - 1 p.m.	St. Paul campus Andrew Boss Laboratory - Meat Science Room  223