In this special three-part series, EBN profiles companies with winning wellness programs. Heres the third company to be featured: University of Michigan.
In 2006, University of Michigans Wolverines football team lost just one regular season game, catapulting the squad to play the University of Southern California Trojans in the Rose Bowl. While they lost the championship game, leaders in the schools Maize and Blue team colors sought to continue this winning attitude for their wellness program. This year, it placed 55th among the top 100 U.S. employers, according to a listing put together by independent corporate wellness research and data analysis firm Healthiest Employers.
