Campus Recreation - Shoutouts

The Indoor Soccer World Cup IX was held Nov. 6-8 at CRCE. This was the 5th year for the once a semester event. Sponsored by International Student Scholars and Services (ISSS) and Campus Recreation, the Fall tournament featured 16 teams representing 13 countries. Team USA prevailed with the crown after downing Team Colombia, 4-3, in the final. Check out tournament highlights.

Campus Rec facilities will have special hours during Fall Break (Nov. 21-29). The ARC will be closed through Nov. 28 with CRCE and Freer Hall Pool open the entire break period. All facilities will be closed on Thurs, Nov. 26 for the holiday. Click here for complete schedule.

There will be an altered Group Fitness schedule during Fall Break. Click here for complete details. Your Fall GF Pass will get you in to any of the break classes.

Looking for warm weather and a litte adventure? How about six days of canoeing and camping in the Florida Everglades National Park from Jan. 8-16? The trip will be along part of the Wilderness Waterway, a 99-mile trail from Everglades City to Flamingo, and through the coastal islands in the Gulf of Mexico. Register at the Adventure Center in the ARC by Dec. 15. Click here for more details.

Campus Recreation will be hosting a Faculty/Staff Free Day on Tues, Nov. 24 from 6:30am-9pm at Campus Rec Center East (CRCE). Any University faculty/staff member can use CRCE during the day by simply showing your i-card. You will be able to host up to 4 family/friends with your i-card (you must enter with them and be with them at all times.) All policies and children's policies are still in effect. Click here pool and slide hours.

The ARC was named the best place to work out by the campus community according to The Buzz.  Among other things, voters liked the big space and variety of workout options available.  CRCE was named runner-up.  Read more about the ARC here.

It is important to report all acts of intolerance no matter how insignificant one might perceive an incident to be. The Office of the Dean of Students encourages all members of the University to report acts of intolerance. Click here to learn more.

Interested in teaching group fitness classes? Sign up for the Spring 2010 New Instructor Training! For more information on becoming an instructor, click here.

Campus Recreation has installed new bathroom fixtures in its three indoor facilities to drastically decrease water consumption, along with installing occupation light sensors on the 12 racquetball and three squash courts to help decrease electrical use.  (more)