Posts by lmellinger | Today at 黑料不打烊 | 黑料不打烊 /u/news Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:57:11 -0400 en-US hourly 1 Campus Recreation & Wellness launches a new app /u/news/2023/09/12/campus-recreation-wellness-launches-a-new-app/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 14:54:04 +0000 /u/news/?p=958269 Campus Recreation & Wellness launched a new mobile app, “黑料不打烊 RecWell,” on Thursday, Aug. 24.

The app will provide information about department offerings, current and upcoming schedules, program registration and payment, and the ability to sign up for facility and program push notifications. The app is available for download for all mobile devices in your through , the and other app marketplaces by searching 鈥満诹喜淮蜢 RecWell.鈥

Specific features of the app include:

  • Facility hours of operation
  • Registration for 黑料不打烊 Outdoors trips, group exercise classes, SPARKS and programs, and HealthEU programs and events
  • Personal training interest form
  • 黑料不打烊 Challenge program request form
  • Outdoors and sports equipment rentals
  • Request private small group experiences such as group exercise or s鈥檓ores
  • Information about Campus Recreation & Wellness, HealthEU, and Phoenix Free
  • Submit feedback about RecWell offerings

Additionally, all intramural sports registration and league/tournament scheduling is now available on the Fusion Play app, which is separate from the 黑料不打烊 RecWell app.

鈥淪tudents, faculty and staff are all busy. In the past, you had to search different places to learn about the many offerings in Campus Recreation & Wellness. The app puts everything we offer right at your fingertips to make our programs as easy to access as possible,鈥 said Jenny Larson, associate director of Campus Recreation & Wellness for recreation programs and facilities.

“In addition to the enhanced user experience, RecWell will now have fully integrated data that we will use to ensure that our facilities, programs, and services continue to meet the needs of the 黑料不打烊 community as we work to support the HealthEU initiative,” said Larry Mellinger, director of Campus Recreation & Wellness.

All features available on the 黑料不打烊 RecWell and Fusion Play apps are also available on the Campus Recreation & Wellness website. You can contact recwell@elon.edu for more information.

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Love Your Body Week to feature Feb. 24 keynote from professional baseball player Mike Marjama /u/news/2021/02/17/love-your-body-week-to-feature-feb-24-keynote-from-professional-baseball-player-mike-marjama/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:08:22 +0000 /u/news/?p=848788 Campus Recreation & Wellness will host the sixth annual Love Your Body Week 聽from Feb. 22 to 26. Love Your Body Week started in 2016 to celebrate body positivity and holistic well-being.

Delivering this year’s keynote is Mike Marjama, a professional baseball player and nationally recognized speaker. Marjama will share his powerful story about overcoming eating disorders and perfectionism to live a healthy and well-balanced life. The virtual keynote will be on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. .

Love Your Body Week has both in-person and virtual programs throughout the week, based on a theme for each day.聽Mindful Movement Mondayincludes a virtual mindful eating session with Christine Borzumato-Gainey from Counseling Services, a smoothie “pop-up” with 黑料不打烊 Dining, and Ladies Lifting, a weight-lifting orientation for female-identified students.

Treat Yourself Tuesday, Wellness Wednesday, and Thoughtful Thursdayinclude programs around various dimensions of well-being, including purpose, social, community, physical, financial, and emotional. Love Your Body Week concludes with聽Feel Good Fitness Friday,聽highlighted by a fitness marathon in the Koury Center, with group exercise classes every hour from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

A full list of programs, locations, links to virtual sessions, and registration information (if applicable) can be found on the Love Your Body Week website. Contact Charlotte Williams at cwilliams73@elon.edu for more information.

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黑料不打烊 Campus Recreation & Wellness indoor facilities to reopen with modifications /u/news/2020/09/02/elon-campus-recreation-wellness-indoor-facilities-to-reopen-with-modifications/ Wed, 02 Sep 2020 13:30:38 +0000 /u/news/?p=821452 Fitness centers and other recreation spaces will open in the Koury Athletic Center and Phoenix Activities & Recreation Center (PARC) on Monday, Sept. 7 in accordance with North Carolina Executive Order #163, also known as . Modifications include reduced space capacities, reservations for workout times, face coverings and enhanced cleaning protocols.

Reduced Space Capacities

  • Stewart Fitness Center, the main fitness center in Koury: 20
  • Jordan Gym: 25 for programs, or 1 person per basket for open basketball
  • Studio 5, which has been converted to a small fitness center: 3
  • Studio 6: 7
  • Beck Pool and racquetball/squash courts are closed
  • PARC Fitness Center: 5

Fitness Reservations

All fitness spaces, including Stewart Fitness Center, Studio 5, and the PARC fitness center require users to reserve workout times. All workout times are 60 minutes, with 30 minutes between sessions for staff to clean the facilities and equipment. Reservations will be scheduled through IMLeagues, the same software used for intramurals and group exercise. If you don鈥檛 already have an account, you can create one on or by downloading the IMLeagues app 鈥 you must use your 黑料不打烊 email address to create an account.

The reservation window opens every Thursday at 12:00pm for the following week. To reserve a workout time:

  • Log onto the
  • Select the 鈥淲orkout Reservations鈥 tab to see available times and make reservations
  • You can select only one workout per day
  • If that time is full, you can add your name to the waitlist and you will be contacted if a spot becomes available
  • You must have a reservation to use Stewart Fitness Center, Studio 5, and the PARC Fitness Center 鈥 walk-ups will not be permitted

Koury Center reservation start times (includes Stewart Fitness Center and Studio 5):

  • Monday – Thursday: 6:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 8:00 p.m., 9:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 6:30 a.m., 8:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m.
  • Saturday: 8:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 8:00 p.m., 9:30 p.m.

Note: All 6:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. reservations in Studio 5 are faculty/staff only (Monday-Friday)

PARC reservation start times:

  • Monday – Thursday: 3:30pm, 5:00pm, 6:30pm, 8:00pm, 9:30pm
  • Friday: 3:30pm, 5:00pm, 6:30pm, 8:00pm
  • Saturday: 12:30pm, 2:00pm, 3:30pm, 5:00pm, 6:30pm
  • Sunday: 12:30pm, 2:00pm, 3:30pm, 5:00pm, 6:30pm, 8:00pm, 9:30pm

Face Coverings

Face coverings must be worn unless participating in strenuous activity and physical distance is able to be maintained. Several pieces of equipment have been removed from the fitness center so that there is significant space between pieces of equipment, especially in areas with cardio equipment.

However, there are several situations where patrons must continue to wear masks:

  • When checking into the facility and walking throughout/between spaces
  • In restrooms and common spaces
  • When moving between pieces of equipment in the fitness center
  • When spotting and being spotted 鈥 both must wear a mask
  • In the stretching area and on 鈥渕ask required鈥 marked pieces of equipment
  • Any time physical distancing cannot be maintained, regardless of how strenuous the activity

Enhanced Cleaning and Safety Protocols

  • 30 minutes between fitness center reservations and programs/events throughout the facility
  • Patrons tap their own Phoenix Card when checking in and the towel service has been suspended to limit contact between staff and patrons
  • Multi-use equipment cleaning rags have been replaced with disposable towels
  • Increased staffing for additional coverage and cleaning
  • Monthly facility deep cleaning will increase to weekly
  • All check-out equipment will be cleaned and disinfected between each use
  • Patrons should adhere to the dress code (tops must fully cover the torso, front and back) and clean equipment before and after use

Other Modifications

  • The guest policy is suspended 鈥 only Phoenix Card holders may reserve/use RecWell facilities
  • Showers and changing areas in locker rooms are closed
  • The PARC gym is for reserved activities only

Visit and click on the Fall 2020 information link for a complete list of changes and modifications to all facilities, programs, and services.

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Campus Recreation & Wellness Opening Weekend Hours of Operation /u/news/2019/08/20/campus-recreation-wellness-opening-weekend-hours-of-operation-2/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:40:00 +0000 /u/news/2019/08/20/campus-recreation-wellness-opening-weekend-hours-of-operation-2/ Campus Recreation & Wellness will have adjusted hours of operation from Friday, Aug. 23 through Monday, Aug.ust 26. 

Koury Athletic Center

  • Friday, August 23: 11:00am-8:00pm
  • Saturday, August 24: 1:00pm-8:00pm
  • Sunday, August 25: 7:00am-9:00am & 1:00pm-7:00pm
  • Monday, August 26: 12:00pm-11:00pm

Beck Pool

  • Friday, August 23: Closed
  • Saturday, August 24 & Sunday, August 25: 4:00pm-6:00pm
  • Monday, August 26: 4:00pm-10:00pm

Driving Range

  • Friday, August 23: 12:00pm-7:00pm
  • Saturday, August 24 & Sunday, August 25: 8:00am-7:00pm
  • Monday, August 26: 12:00pm-7:00pm

PARC Fitness Center

  • Friday, March August 23 – Monday, August 26: 6:00am-Midnight

PARC Gym

  • Friday, August 23 – Sunday, August 25: Closed
  • Monday, August 26: 3:00pm-10:00pm

South Gym

  • Friday, August 23 – Monday, August 26: Closed

Regular hours of operation begin on Tuesday, August 27 with the start of fall semester classes.

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Campus Recreation & Wellness hours of operation for spring exams and Commencement Week /u/news/2019/05/14/campus-recreation-wellness-hours-of-operation-for-spring-exams-and-commencement-week/ Tue, 14 May 2019 13:20:00 +0000 /u/news/2019/05/14/campus-recreation-wellness-hours-of-operation-for-spring-exams-and-commencement-week/ Campus Recreation & Wellness regular hours of operation for the academic year end on Tuesday, May 14. Adjusted hours in the Koury Center, PARC gymnasium, and driving range begin on Wednesday, May 15. The PARC fitness center will remain open to all students, faculty, and staff from 6 a.m. to midnight every day.

All recreation facilities, with the exception of the PARC fitness center, will be closed Friday, May 24, through Tuesday, May 28. Summer hours of operation will begin on Wednesday, May 29. 

All hours are posted on the Campus Recreation & Wellness website and social media. 

Thanks for a great year!

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Campus Recreation & Wellness Easter Weekend Hours of Operation /u/news/2019/04/18/campus-recreation-wellness-easter-weekend-hours-of-operation/ Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:25:00 +0000 /u/news/2019/04/18/campus-recreation-wellness-easter-weekend-hours-of-operation/ Campus Recreation & Wellness facilities will have  starting Friday, April 19 through Monday, April 22, due to the Easter holiday weekend.

Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, April 23.

Contact us at 336-278-7529 or recwell@elon.edu with any questions.

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RecWell Hours During Spreak Break /u/news/2019/03/15/recwell-hours-during-spreak-break/ Fri, 15 Mar 2019 18:30:00 +0000 /u/news/2019/03/15/recwell-hours-during-spreak-break/ Campus Recreation & Wellness facilities will operate under adjusted hours for spring break from Friday, March 22 through Sunday, March 31. Regular hours of operation will resume on Monday, April 1. Specific hours of operation for all facilities are listed at: www.elon.edu/recwell

Please contact us at 336-278-7529 or recwell@elon.edu with any questions. Have a safe and relaxing break!

 

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RecWell Winter Term Exams & Break Hours of Operation /u/news/2019/01/22/recwell-winter-term-exams-break-hours-of-operation/ Tue, 22 Jan 2019 12:50:00 +0000 /u/news/2019/01/22/recwell-winter-term-exams-break-hours-of-operation/ Campus Recreation & Wellness will have adjusted hours of operation starting Thursday, Jan. 24 through Sunday, Feb. 3 due to winter term exams and break. A complete listing of adjusted hours of operation can be found at .

Regular hours of operation will resume on the first day of the spring semester, Monday, Feb. 4. Please contact us at 336-278-7529 or recwell@elon.edu with any questions. 

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RecWell Hours for Exams & Winter Break /u/news/2018/12/04/recwell-hours-for-exams-winter-break/ Tue, 04 Dec 2018 16:15:00 +0000 /u/news/2018/12/04/recwell-hours-for-exams-winter-break/ Campus Recreation & Wellness facilities will have adjusted hours of operation from Friday, Dec. 7 through Tuesday, Jan. 2 due to fall semester exams and winter break. Regular hours of operation will resume on Wednesday, Jan. 3. 

Hours are posted on the Campus Recreation & Wellness homepage – www.elon.edu/recwell

Please contact us at 336-278-7529 or recwell@elon.edu with questions. Thanks for a great fall semester, good luck on exams, and happy holidays from all of us at RecWell!

 

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Thanksgiving Break RecWell Hours of Operation  /u/news/2018/11/08/thanksgiving-break-recwell-hours-of-operation/ Thu, 08 Nov 2018 19:40:00 +0000 /u/news/2018/11/08/thanksgiving-break-recwell-hours-of-operation/ Campus Recreation & Wellness will operate on adjusted facility hours for Thanksgiving break from Friday, Nov. 16, through Sunday, Nov. 25. Regular hours of operation will resume on Monday, Nov. 26. Hours are posted online at .

Please contact us at 336-278-7529 or recwell@elon.edu with any questions.

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