April 7-9: Recreation specials for Mom’s Weekend
Cynthia King
PULLMAN, Wash. – Moms can get in free to the Student Recreation Center or Chinook Center with their students during Mom’s Weekend at Washington State University April 7-9. » More …
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Sign up for April 15 obstacle race by April 13
Cynthia King
By Chet Broberg, University Recreation
PULLMAN, Wash. – The second annual Rugged Coug Race on Saturday, April 15, at Washington State University will present participants with a variety of obstacles – wall climbs, tire flips, cinder block carries and more – and a surprise finish. » More …
February features recreation focused on women
Cynthia King
By Chet Broberg, University Recreation
PULLMAN, Wash. – Women in Recreation Month at Washington State University will include classes, clinics, activities and women-only hours through February to build the community of participants. » More …
Chinook Student Center memberships go on sale
Robert Strenge
PULLMAN, Wash. – With the opening of Washington State University’s Chinook Student Center just weeks away, memberships that will allow access to the facility are now available for purchase. » More …
Fitness coach will teach boxing to women in Dubai
Cynthia KingBy Lilja Jonsson, Adminstrative Services
PULLMAN, Wash. – A University Recreation instructor who grew up spending summers in Dubai will return to the Middle Eastern city in December to teach women to become Pink Gloves Boxing instructors. » More …
Nov. 15, 16: Info meetings about faculty/staff fitness program
Cynthia KingPULLMAN, Wash. – An introduction to the Chinook Student Center opening in January and an overview of the faculty/staff fitness program will be presented at four information sessions for employees at 11 a.m. and noon on Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 15 and 16, in CUB 208. » More …
Sept. 9: Activity expert to encourage students to stay healthy
Cynthia KingBy Brittni Willis, College of Education intern
PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University students are invited to hear how to improve their quality of life at the university through physical activity and academic productivity during a talk at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, in Physical Education Building 136. » More …
University Recreation on the way to achieving zero waste
Cynthia King
By Steve Nakata, Student Affairs
PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University’s Student Recreation Center served up lunches and dinners for thousands of students and family members in recent weeks. While impressive, it’s what happened with the trash generated from those meals that has the staff smiling the most. » More …
Students will return to a tobacco- and nicotine-free campus
Cynthia KingBy Steve Nakata, Student Affairs
PULLMAN, Wash. – When Washington State University students return for fall semester, a new tobacco- and nicotine-free policy will go into effect during the first week of classes on Monday, Aug. 22. » More …
Help available for those seeking to kick tobacco habit by fall
Robert Strenge
PULLMAN, Wash. – Effective fall semester, smoking and other nicotine use will no longer be permitted on Washington State University’s Pullman campus and other WSU facilities in Whitman County, and a variety of programs and resources are already available to students and employees looking for help in kicking the tobacco and nicotine habit. » More …