4th Annual
NIH Take a Hike Day
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
A FUN time was had by All!
Over 1,700 NIH employees registered to participate in this year's event
(1,511 walkers - 265 fun runners).
Congratulations
To the following 2011 NIH Take a Hike Day Institute/Center (IC) Winners*
Small ICs
First Place
National Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities
Director, Dr. John Ruffin (Accepting: Ms. Donna Brooks, Executive Officer)
Second Place
National Center for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine
Director, Dr. Josephine Briggs
Third Place
Fogarty International Center
Director, Dr. Roger I. Glass
Large ICs
First Place
Center for Information Technology
Acting Director, Mr. Thomas G. Murphy (Accepting: Mr. John Burke, Acting Executive Officer and Ms. Sharon Abdullah
Second Place
Office of the Director
Director, Dr. Francis S. Collins
(Accepting: Dr. Alfred Johnson, Director, Office of Research Services)
Third Place
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Director, Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers (Accepting: Ms. Lisa Mascone, Deputy Executive Officer)
Special Thank Yous go out to the following:
- Office of the Director
- Office of Management
- Office of Research Services
- Office of Research Facilities Development and Operations
- Clinical Center Hospitality Services Program
- Employee Volunteers
- NIH Recreation and Welfare Association
- NIH Fitness Centers
- NIH Federal Credit Union
- Eurest Dining Services
- IC Water Table Sponsors
- Office of the Director,
Division of Extramural Activities and Support
- National Cancer Institute
- National Library of Medicine
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- NIH Federal Credit Union
- Eurest Dining Services
- IC Water Table Sponsors
- Office of the Director,
Division of Extramural Activities and Support
- National Cancer Institute
- National Library of Medicine
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
We look forward to seeing you at next year's event! The NIH Take a Hike Day event invites all employees and contractors to participate in a non-competitive Walk or Fun Run around the perimeter of the NIH campus. This event is held every year in conjunction with the National President's Challenge and the HealthierFeds initiative.
Coordination and planning for the event is managed through the Office of Research Services, Division of Amenities and Transportation Services in partnership with the NIH Office of Management. * Winners were determined based on the highest percentage of employees who registered within their IC
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