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The 90 Percent
Busting at the seams is how to describe the University of Connecticut’s (UConn) old recreation center. At 29,000 square feet, it is dwarfed by the...
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Ask the Expert: Group X
The expert advice to answer your most pressing questions. This month, Casey Plastek, the assistant director at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, shares...
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Becoming a Better Bulldog at Truman
At Truman State University, Janes Dreamweaver, the director of fitness and wellness for campus recreation, is going above and beyond to make wellness accessible in...
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The Great Outdoors
After 20 minutes in a natural setting, cortisol levels decrease significantly, as reported by the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. In fact,...
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An Inclusive Approach to Locker Room Renovations
When renovating your campus rec center, locker rooms may be the last area you think about. But in keeping up with trends, it should be...
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Aquatics Staffing: Personality vs. Skill
When safety is involved, hiring aquatics staff is not taken lightly. Beneath the surface, there is much more to the job than being certified. “When...
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The X Factor: Outfitting Group X Studios
Group exercise allows people to surround themselves with others who have the same lifestyle goals as them. It’s easier to stay motivated, push yourself and,...
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Encouraging Outdoor Fitness on Campus
The ability to use strength and fitness equipment outside is an old concept that is gaining new traction with schools, hospitality, corporations and professional sports teams alike. Fitness...
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Education is Key to Safe, Cost-Efficient Aquatics Facilities
For many, campus life wouldn’t be complete without aquatics sports and recreation. An aquatics program can meet its demise, however, if the facilities are poorly...
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The Final Exam: Six Questions With Mary
The Final Exam is your chance to get advice and insights from experts in the industry. For the September/November issue, Campus Rec spoke with Mary O’Mahoney,...
