Healthy Choice

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Savvy administrators in state-of-the-art facilities are turning campus rec into a wellness exercise.

Oregon State University's Health/Fitness ConnectionOregon State University's Health/Fitness ConnectionOnce the University of North Dakota's $20 million Student Wellness Center opens next August, visitors will have access to the multiple basketball courts, suspended jogging track, and cardio-fitness and resistance-exercise areas typical of most modern campus recreation facilities. Some will hear the unmistakable backbeat of aerobics classes and the repeated clacking of weight stacks. Others will choose to hear nothing at all. A quiet lounge, complete with labyrinth-patterned carpeting and a corner fireplace, will be located down the hall to the left, just past the massage room, demo kitchen and yoga studio. Whether or not users of this 106,000-square-foot facility wish to tighten up their physiques during their visits, the lounge will be waiting as a place for people to unwind.

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