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Ask the Expert: Strategic Planning
The expert advice to answer your most pressing questions. This month, Jeremy Battjes, Ed.D., the assistant dean for Administration and director of University Recreation at...
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Active Learning, Active Life
With the motto, “active learning, active life” Dixie State University (DSU) is providing opportunities to students in both academia and recreation through the new construction...
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The Fight Against Declining Enrollment
Each year, new groups of prospective students make their way onto your campus, and each department is a piece to the puzzle of a student enrolling,...
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Trends that Stand the Test of Time
Racquetball courts have been a hot topic in trending renovations. In fact, the University of Cincinnati is seeing its second renovation of the courts in...
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Choosing Cardio and Strength Equipment
Four years prior to the University of Connecticut (UConn) building its new rec center, the team started researching cardio and strength equipment. It was a...
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Advice on Forming a Strategic Plan
Vision and mission drive your department, but a strategic plan makes them a reality. “Our plan is a document that outlines, defines, strategizes, and ultimately...
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Maximizing Your Outdoor Gym Investment
Cross a gym with a playground and what’s the result? Outdoor fitness equipment — a fresh new take on the pull-up and dip bars formerly...
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Finding Space Where There is None
Is your existing rec facility a 50-year-old windowless box of big gyms, small weight rooms and limited exercise spaces? To find both quality and quantity...
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A Deep Dive into Esports
Esports is generating an incredible amount of buzz. As trailblazing schools and colleges are into their second, third or fourth spring seasons, others are still...
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The Final Exam: Six Questions with Stephanie
The Final Exam is your chance to get advice and insights from experts in the industry. For the March/April issue, Campus Rec spoke with Stephanie Smith,...
