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The renovations to the interior of the new Student Wellness and Recreation Facility will include the addition of an indoor recreational track with floor-to-ceiling windows surrounding it.
Cost: $40 million, 200,000-square-foot facility
Completion date: 2010
ABOUT THE EXPANSION
- Addition of two new gymnasiums, bringing the total number to seven gymnasiums in the facility.
- Fitness space for students will expand to three times the current space.
- 5,400 square feet of space will be devoted to specialized forms of conditioning such as yoga and martial arts.
- 3,000 square feet will be devoted to Human Performance Laboratory exercise and research.
- 20,000 square-foot indoor turf field for soccer, baseball, rugby, and other sports.
- Rock climbing wall.
- Game room with table tennis and other table games.
- Outdoor pursuits area will feature an office space where you can find out about mountain hikes, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, and other organized trips. Equipment will be available to rent.
- Indoor 1/8-mile track.
- Grab-and-go food service area.
- Lobbies and gathering areas.
