All posts tagged "fitness"
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Rare Air at Clemson University
At Clemson University, the primary recreation facility — the Fike Recreation Center featuring Swann Fitness Center — was originally built in 1930. And although it...
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Home Sweet Home at Florida Gulf Coast University
Previously sharing a 9,000-square-foot fitness center with Athletics, Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) Campus Recreation now has its own home in the new University Recreation...
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Fresh Programming Trends
Among the usual program offerings such as intramurals, club sports and fitness classes, there are many unique trends you can look to incorporate in your...
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Guidelines for Returning to Outdoor Recreation
This is an unusual time for campus recreation professionals and outdoor enthusiasts. There is concern about personal and community health, as well as uncertainty about...
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Keeping Up Virtual Programming, Ideas and Strategies
As many rec centers are still unsure of reopening dates and have decided virtual programming is here to stay, many are learning it might not...
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Providing Employee Virtual Fitness
At Kent State University, a partnership between Kent State Recreational Services and Human Resources’ Employee Wellness started several years ago as part of the Kent...
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Hardwood Athletic Floors, Then and Now
Hardwood athletic floors have been hardwood much longer than they have been athletic. Today’s high shock-absorption, resilient floors are vastly different than the subfloor assemblies prominent in the late 1800s when...
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Employing Student Instructors for Group Fitness
If your fitness offerings suddenly shifted online during the pandemic, you’ve most likely enlisted a group of student employees to engage your community. Now more than ever...
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Assumption University
Assumption University Worcester, MA MISSION The Department of Campus Recreation and the Plourde Recreation Center are committed to a student-centered approach for recreation programs and...
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Avoiding Virtual Fatigue
As a campus recreation professional, your job is centered around teaching, training, exercising and generally just being around others. A sudden switch to the virtual...
