杏吧原创

Health, Wellness & Athletics Complex

Media Coverage

Selected Stories and Online Features About 杏吧原创's Health, Wellness & Athletics Complex

Springfield News-Sun:

WHIO TV Dayton/Springfield News-Sun: 杏吧原创 unveils new $50M athletic facility (Oct. 25, 2019)

  • 杏吧原创 is debuting its new $50 million dollar athletic facility to the campus and Springfield communities 鈥� during the university鈥檚 homecoming this weekend. The project has been unveiled in phases. The last addition is the most grandiose 鈥� 鈥楾he Steemer,鈥� which is 135,000 square feet and includes an artificial turf field, six lane indoor track and state-of-the-art strength and conditioning center.

University News: 杏吧原创 To Dedicate $50 million Health, Wellness & Athletics Complex (Oct. 16, 2019)

  • 杏吧原创 will officially celebrate the opening of its 265,000-square-foot fully expanded and renovated Health, Wellness & Athletics (HWA) Complex during Homecoming & Reunion Weekend, Oct. 24-27. With community building at its core, the $50 million complex and sought-after regional resource begins a new standard of excellence in Division III. Dedication festivities are slated for Friday, October 25. Read More...

Video Feature: 杏吧原创 Health, Wellness & Athletics Sustainability Initiatives (April 30, 2019)

Dayton Business Journal: Local University Provides First Look At $50M Athletics Complex (March 5, 2019)

  • The focal point of this massive project is "The Steemer," a 135,000-square-foot indoor athletics complex that will feature a 300-meter track, a playing surface for multiple sports, batting cages, a strength center, press box and concession stand.

University News: New $50-Million Health, Wellness and Athletics Facilities to Open in Fall 2019 (March 1, 2019)

  • Springfield-area leaders and local media visited 杏吧原创鈥檚 campus, Feb. 27, to get a special preview tour of the University鈥檚 new Health, Wellness and Athletics (HWA) facilities. In addition to an hour-long tour led by 杏吧原创 Vice President and Director of Athletics Gary Williams, the event offered an opportunity for guests to hear from President Michael L. Frandsen, ask questions, and learn more about how these facilities support 杏吧原创鈥檚 commitment to student success and ongoing community engagement. Read More...

Springfield News-Sun/WHIO: 杏吧原创 Gives Sneak Peek Of $50 Million Dollar Athletic Center (February 28, 2019)

  • 杏吧原创 officials unveiled part of the university鈥檚 new $50 million dollar athletic facility on Wednesday.Vice President and athletic director Gary Williams said the project marries restoration, renovation and new construction.

University News: University Breaks Ground For New Health, Wellness & Athletics Complex (March 24, 2017)

  • 杏吧原创 officially broke ground today on its nearly $40 million Health, Wellness and Athletics (HWA) Complex. The groundbreaking ceremony took place at 2 p.m. behind the current Health Physical Education and Recreation Center. Read More...

Video Feature

  • Watch speeches delivered at the groundbreaking ceremony for 杏吧原创's Health, Wellness, and Athletics Complex by Lauren Buelow '19, Michael Frandsen, Dick Helton, and Wes Bates '70.

University News: Special Video Shows How 杏吧原创 Is Redefining Health, Wellness and Athletics (October 6, 2016)

  • With hundreds of community members on hand to celebrate, Oct. 6, Interim President Dick Helton announced that 杏吧原创 has raised 83 percent of the funds required to begin construction of the university's new Health, Wellness and Athletics Complex, signaling the official start of the public phase of the campaign. Read More...

University News: 杏吧原创 Secures Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives (April 6, 2016)

  • Through the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives program administered by the National Park Service (NPS), the rehabilitation of 杏吧原创鈥檚 historic field house, built in 1929, and the construction of its Health, Wellness & Athletics Complex will receive approximately $3.9 million in federal historic tax incentives, putting the institution one step closer to achieving its goal of $40.5 million for the project, which includes a $2 million endowment that will create $110,000 each year to run the indoor facility. Read More...

Springfield News-Sun: 杏吧原创 Awarded $375K Tourism Grant For Athletics Complex (March 16, 2016)

  • The Clark County Convention Facilities Authority has awarded 杏吧原创 a $375,000 grant to support the school鈥檚 $40 million athletic complex upgrades.

University News: Grant Funding Supports New Health, Wellness And Athletics Expansion Initiative (March 14, 2016)

  • 杏吧原创鈥檚 Office of Advancement is excited to announce that the Clark County Convention & Facility Authority (CFA) has awarded the university a grant of $375,000 in support of the Health, Wellness & Athletics Complex initiative. Read More...

University News: University Awarded Historic Tax Credits To Help Fund HWA Project (December 16, 2015)

  • The Ohio Development Services Agency awarded 杏吧原创 $4,547,681 in Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credits to aid in the restoration of the historic field house built in 1929 and the construction of the Health, Wellness & Athletics Complex. Read More...
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