Frog’s Long Beach Location to Close
LONG BEACH, CA -- Frog’s Fitness has announced it will close its location on the California State University Long Beach campus at the end of the year. ...
The 2010 Athletic Business Conference
There is little wonder why the fitness industry is holding another trade show in San Diego this year. After all, the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association's...
Funding 101: Creative Funding for University Rec Centers
Some rec center directors are finding themselves in a bit of a bind these days. Students come to college looking not just for superior academics but also...
University of California Police Arrest Locker Room Peeping Tom Suspect
BERKELEY, CA -- Police have arrested a man who was using a cell phone to photograph women in the UC Berkeley Recreational Sports Facility showers. ...
Dartmouth Receives $9 Million Gift for Fitness Center
HANOVER, NH -- Dartmouth College has received $9 million to support its recently renovated fitness center, according to the college’s website....
Construction of $38.5 Million Facility Under Way at Denison
GRANVILLE, OH -- Denison University has broken ground on a $38.5 million renovation and expansion of its athletics and recreation facilities....
CSUS Opens New Rec, Wellness Center
SACRAMENTO, CA – Officials at California State University, Sacramento (CSUS) plan to dedicate a new recreation and wellness center on Sept. 2....
Flood Closes ISU Rec Center
AMES, IOWA -- The Lied Recreation Center at Iowa State University is closed after flood water breached the facility last week. ...
Iowa Opens New Rec Center
IOWA CITY, IA -- The University of Iowa officially opened its new $70 million Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. ...
Roosevelt Plans Rec Center in the Sky
CHICAGO -- The Roosevelt University campus in downtown Chicago will be home to a rec center in the sky when a 32-story building opens in 2012. ...
Colleges Spending More on Recreation
WASHINGTON, DC -- The share of spending on recreation facilities at American colleges is rising faster than the share of spending on instruction...
GCU Expands Campus, Builds Rec Center
PHOENIX -- After narrowly escaping bankruptcy in 2004, Grand Canyon University (GCU) recently broke ground on a $60 million campus expansion ...
Rec Center Staff Mobilizes During Flood
LAWRENCE, KS -- Quick-thinking staff members at KU's rec center helped prevent extensive damage during a recent flood....
Schools Offer Same-Sex Family Memberships
MEMPHIS, TN -- The University of Memphis began offering family rec center memberships to its students regardless of their sexual orientation....
Texas Tech Facility Gets a Facelift
LUBBOCK, TX -- The student rec center at Texas Tech University is getting a makeover this summer that includes new equipment and flooring....
