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University of Minnesota Stadium Awarded LEED Silver Certification
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL--The new 50,805-seat TCF Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota received LEED Silver certification for its green design elements. ...
Fitness Program Between Indiana University, U.S. Navy Extended
BLOOMINGTON, IN -- A partnership between the U.S. Navy and Indiana University (IU) recently was extended for a second year....
Biometric Machines Installed at University of Oregon Rec Center
EUGENE, OR -- Students at the University of Oregon’s rec center are giving its staff members a hand – literally. The facility recently installed biometric machines that scan students’ hands to grant them admission to the center....
University of South Alabama Builds New Rec Center
MOBILE, AL -- Construction of a new $32 million student recreation center is under way at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, AL. The 116,000-square-foot facility is slated for completion in the summer of 2010....
University of Houston adds Wii Class to Fall Schedule
HOUSTON -- To draw in students who may not be interested in traditional exercise classes......
New MSSU Rec Center Slated to be Open for Returning Students
JOPLIN, MO -- The new Beimdiek Student Recreation Center at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) should be open for students when they return to school Aug. 24, school officials say. The $16.5 million facility includes a new student health center as well as a 150-seat theatre-auditorium....
Emergency Preparedness Part of School-wide Efforts for University Rec Centers
OVERLAND PARK, KS -- As many health clubs create or refine emergency preparedness plans in the aftermath of Tuesday’s shooting at a Pittsburgh-area LA Fitness, many university fitness facilities already have firm plans in place as part of their school’s campus-wide protocols....
In Brief
Indiana State University A new $21.7 million student recreation center was dedicated July 10 at Indiana State University (ISU) in Terre Haute, IN. The...
Coastal Carolina University to Build Student Rec Center
CONWAY, SC -- Coastal Carolina University (CCU) received approval from the South Carolina Budget and Control Board to build a $35 million student recreation center on the site of the school’s current intramural fields....
Indiana State University Dedicates New Rec Center
TERRE HAUTE, IN -- A new $21.7 million student recreation center was dedicated July 10 at Indiana State University (ISU) in Terre Haute, IN. ...
