Stylized illustration of a soccer scene: a blue-and-white graphic of a player’s lower body on the right side kicking a soccer ball at center, causing an orange paint splatter effect behind the ball. The ground is dark blue with radiating stripe patterns.

Get in the Game: Kick Into Action This World Cup Season

The Office of Wellness is bringing the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ to Galveston campus and we want you to be part of it! Join us for Get in the Game, a World Cup-inspired skills challenge featuring the Penalty Kick Challenge, a Dribble Obstacle Course, and Soccer Skee-Ball. No soccer experience required, just bring your competitive spirit and get ready for some midday fun.

The Faculty and Staff edition will be held on Wednesday, July 15. Stop by the lawn between Moody Medical Library and Levin Hall anytime between 12 and 2 p.m. Wear your favorite team gear for bonus points!

The excitement doesn’t stop there! Keep an eye out for World Cup Watch Parties across the final stretch of the tournament. Courtesy of the Employee Advisory Council, you are encouraged to drop by to catch a match on the big screen, enjoy complimentary fresh popcorn and cheer on your favorite team with colleagues from across the institution.