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4 Court/Infield Area[back to top]
Typical hours of availability: Very limited.
Please call Facilities Office at 353-0604 for details.
Dimensions of room: Infield and banked track have a combined
area of 51, 806 square feet.
Description of space: Separated by a heavy-duty curtain system,
the infield can be used as anywhere one large space or four individual spaces.
The courts are lined foOctober 12, 2006but the infield can be used to for a wide variety of activities as well as
large non-athletic events.
Special AV features of this space: Sound system encompasses
the entire facility, but can be altered to include/exclude all areas of the
building. There is also a mobile sound unit for special events that features
a CD player and stereo that feed directly into the building's sound system.
Throughout the infield there are small boxes implanted that feature both electrical
outlets and Internet hookups. Wireless microphones and hearing impaired devices
are also available.
Capacity standing: The maximum occupancy for the facility
can be expanded to 4,800 either sitting or standing (special permit required).
Potential uses for space: Practically every athletic program
and a number of club sports can make use of the infield as a practice space
during the year along with it's hosting national track meets and tennis matches.
In addition, the infield can be used to host any number of large events. Due
to the versatility of the curtain system and the Rekortan surface, the possibilities
are virtually limitless.
Any other special features of space: The perimeter curtain
system can be utilized to close off the infield completely from view, allow
spectators to watch while keeping balls inside the infield, or be raised completely
and open up the infield for large events. The infield also can be accessed
by a large delivery/ambulance ramp (10' wide x 13' high) in the southwest corner
for the loading and unloading of equipment.
Track (6 lanes, banked)[back to top]
Typical hours of availability: Very limited.
Please call Facilities Office at 353-0604 for details.
Dimensions of room: Infield and banked track have a combined
area of 51, 806 square feet.
200 meter fixed-bank oval track oval track
with tuned interface between structure and deck for greater rebound and increased
speed. There is also a single warm-up lane outside of the perimeter of
the oval and a high/triple jump runway in front of the sand pit.
Special AV features of this space: Sound system encompasses
the entire facility, but can be altered to include/exclude all areas of the building.
There is also a mobile sound unit for special events that features a CD player
and stereo that feed directly into the building's sound system. Wireless microphones
and hearing impaired devices are also available.
Capacity standing: The maximum occupancy for the facility can
be expanded to 4,800 either sitting or standing (special permit required).
Potential uses for space: The track and jogging lane can be
used for a range of activities from recreational walking/jogging to conditioning
and of course for national track meets. The high/triple jump area is used
exclusively for track practice and meets, but the sand pit can be covered up
for events.
Any other special features of space: There is an additional
space outside of the jogging lane on the west end of the building used primarily
for stretching and warm-up along with additional bleachers that can be expanded
for athletic and event seating. Batting cage lowers from ceiling for baseball
and softball team practices. West end of infield enclosed to create indoor golf
range.
Throwing Area[back to top]
Typical hours of availability: Very limited.
Please call Facilities Office at 353-0604 for details.
Dimensions of room: 4,465 square feet.
Description of space: The throwing area is lined
for shot put and weight throw events, but also features a large
mirror along east wall for aerobic, boxing and martial arts programs.
Space also offers storage closets, and three large curtains to
protect them during track events. The surface is Rekortan, similar
to that of the infield.
Special AV features of this space: The sound system encompasses
the entire facility, but can be altered to include/exclude all areas of the
building. There is also a mobile sound unit for special events that features
a CD player and stereo that feed directly into the building's sound system.
Wireless microphones and hearing impaired devices are also available. Portable
system desirable for events held only in this space.
Potential uses for space: The throwing area is used not only
for weight throw and shot put, but also for a number of cardio based PERD classes
such as aerobics, intramurals, martial arts clubs and boxing classes. The large
square footage of the area along with the fact that it is self-enclosed also
allows for activities such as wiffleball, judo, and small group athletic practices.
It has also been used as a staging and reception area for events such as Commencement
and Matriculation.
Any other special features of space: Space is lockable.
Seating Area[back to top]
Typical hours of availability: Very limited.
Please call Facilities Office at 353-0604 for details.
Dimensions of space: 5,174 square feet.
Description of space: Spectator seating.
Special AV features of this space: The sound system encompasses
the entire facility, but can be altered to include/exclude all areas of the building. There
is also a mobile sound unit for special events that features a CD player and
stereo that feed directly into the building's sound system. Wireless microphones
and hearing impaired devices are also available.
Capacity standing: Standing along glass rail is discouraged
as it blocks the view of those seated behind.
Capacity seated classroom style: 1,300 fixed seats as well as
16 ADA wheelchair spaces and companion seating.
Potential uses for space: The space is designed primarily for
spectator seating although the space has also been used for university classes.
Any other special features of space: On top of the seating to
the East side of the building there is a platform designed for video and photography.
Fitness Room[back to top]
Typical hours of availability: Very limited.
Please call Facilities Office at 353-0604 for details.
Dimensions of room: 1,209 square feet.
Description of space: Fitness room equipped with treadmills,
elliptical machines, stationary bikes, and weight training machines. Full length
mirrors line three of the four walls.
Special AV features of this space: The sound system is the same
as that of the rest of the facility, but can be turned off to facilitate personal
stereos or walkmans. This space is also Internet ready.
Capacity standing: 20; 50 without equipment
Potential uses for space: This space is used primarily for strength
and conditioning for both athletes and PERD classes.
Any other special features of space: Natural light at south
side of room. Mondo flooring.
Conference Room[back to top]
Typical hours of availability: Very limited.
Please call Facilities Office at 353-0604 for details.
Dimensions of room: 291 square feet.
Description of space: Conference room equipped with a fax machine,
telephone, large table, and chairs. Room is carpeted and has translucent glass
on south and east sides of room. Shades cal be pulled for video displays.
Special AV features of this space: The sound system encompasses
the entire facility, but can be altered to include/exclude all areas of the building.
The room is also Internet ready.
Capacity seated classroom style: 16 at conference table.
Potential uses for space: The space is used primarily as a conference
room, but can also be used as a storage room for events. Has been used for small
banquet functions such as team dinners or staff luncheons.
Lobby[back to top]
Typical hours of availability: Very limited.
Please call Facilities Office at 353-0604 for details.
Dimensions of room: 4,062 sq ft
Description of space: Facility lobby featuring a security desk
as well as an electronic security gate. Concession stand on south wall of lobby.
Ticket office and windows at west end of lobby.
Special AV features of this space: The security desk features
control over the facility's sound system, paging system as well as having telephone
and internet access. The desk also houses the security monitors for the facility's
camera system.
Capacity standing: 100
Potential uses for space: The lobby and security desk are used
primarily to monitor those entering and exiting the facility as well as gaining
access to the other areas. Lobby can be used for registration area or a small
standing reception.
Any other special features of space: There is a glass encased
bulletin board that can house information about facility events. Restrooms and
vending area close by.
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