Live Well at St. Edward’s University
The beginning of a year always means a fresh start. And for St. Edward’s University, this couldn’t be more tangible. The Recreation and Athletic Center (RAC) expansion project was completed…
January/February 2020
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Ask the Expert: Mental Health
The expert advice to answer your most pressing questions. This month, Lena Newlin, the assistant director of wellness at the University of Wyoming, shares advice on mental health. Why is…
Creating a One-Stop Shop
In 2019, one of the predominate trending topics in campus recreation was student wellness. When Syracuse University partnered with Populous to design the new Barnes Center at The Arch, they…
Finding a Home for Esports
Esports finds its home in a variety of programs on campuses across the nation. Some schools house esports under campus rec within clubs or intramurals. Other schools have varsity programs…
Surface Level
Flooring is the biggest piece of equipment in any gym. For that reason, Alan Quinn, the owner of Rubber Floors and More PowerFit Equipment, said flooring should not be overlooked….
The Mental Health Crisis
Since 2013, Virginia Tech has seen a 40% increase in demand for counseling services. It’s one of many stats that speak to the growing concern around mental health. “I think…
The Key to Pool Maintenance is Consistency
When it comes to operating a pool, you might initially think of water. However, pool maintenance can be broken down into three different sections: water, pool equipment and mechanics. Water…
Six Steps to Building a Unified Culture in a Multi-Use Facility
Multi-use facilities are becoming more prevalent on colleges and universities across the country. These spaces can drive financial and space utilization advantages, more holistically enhance student experiences, and generate numerous…
Secure Outdoor Access
Outdoor access control plays an important role in the security of schools and campuses. You need to have control over who comes in and who leaves. Signing in and signing…
Campus Recreation Supports Mental Health
Over the past 30 years, student mental health issues have increased, and fitness and physical activity levels continue to fall. Campus recreation is positioned to address these trends because regular…
Why You Need to Consider a Vulcanized Floor
There are many options to consider when choosing a floor for your facility, and one that is gaining momentum is vulcanized flooring because it checks off the boxes of user…
The Final Exam: Six Questions with Rob
The Final Exam is your chance to get advice and insights from experts in the industry. For the January/February issue, Campus Rec spoke with Rob Simels, the director of recreation at…
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