How Nova Southeastern Practices Aquatics Risk Management

Risk management is critical in campus rec aquatics. With numerous hazards in and around a pool area — from deep water to slippery floors to equipment stacked against the walls — your...

Making A Splash

If you’re having trouble maintaining strong participation in aquatics, it might be...

Getting Your Feet Wet

Due to the potentially hazardous nature of aquatics, it’s imperative for a...

Dive Right In

Activities based on swimming are extremely beneficial. Students are catching onto this,...

Shallow Water Blackout: What Is It and How Can You Prevent It?

The other day I was writing a story on aquatics safety tips...

Ensuring Safety and Compliance in Aquatic Facilities
By Joseph Lore on May 3, 2017
Collegiate recreation facilities offer varying, innovative forms of weight and cardiovascular training equipment. An essential workout option within the recreation center is the aquatics facility,...
Trends in Aquatic Design
By Emily Harbourne on March 28, 2017
From zip-lines to climbing walls to spa and saunas, the trends that make your aquatic center stand out are always evolving. It can be hard...
‘Water’ You Doing to Keep Clean?
By Heather Hartmann on January 10, 2017
Built in 1938, the indoor pool at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is still going strong. “There is a lot of maintenance...
Tips for Creating a Safe Aquatics Center
By Kaitlyn Clay on September 1, 2016
Having a safe aquatics center is an important aspect to any recreation center. Extensive training to ensure that a fun day at the pool doesn’t...
Is Your Aquatic Center Ready for the Fall Semester?
By Emily Harbourne on August 23, 2016
The new school year is fast approaching. Before you know it, hordes of students will be flooding back through the doors of your recreation center....