Pre-Conference Programs
October 15-17
Atlantic City, NJ
Pre-Conference Events
Golf Meet-up
Why not head to Atlantic City and enjoy some outdoor time! Want to play a round of golf before the conference? Fill out the form below to show your interest! We are looking to form groups with other professionals and students.
If you have questions, please reach out to Scott Lotze ([email protected]) or Nyindu Kabangu ([email protected]).
Participants will have the opportunity to tour the Rochester Institute of Technology and the University. of Rochester. These facilities are housed on two uniquely different campuses. Throughout your tour participants will learn about facility successes, challenges, and speak with staff about programming opportunities.
Facility Tours – University of Rochester & Rochester Institute of Technology
Tuesday, 10/24 – 11:00am to 3:00pm
Cost: $25/person
Limit: 45 participants
Buses Depart/Return Hyatt Regency Rochester
Transportation & Lunch Included
Intramural Sports Clinic 101
Tuesday, 10/24 – 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Cost: $15/person
Location: University of Rochester
Departs/Returns Hyatt Regency Rochester
Transportation Included
This intramural clinic is designed for upcoming and young professionals in years 1-5 of their careers. Upon completion of this clinic, individuals will obtain skills and best practices necessary for conducting their own intramural clinics. Participants will be able to adequately train and evaluate intramural staff and take their teaching skills to the next level.
Mt. Hope Cemetery Clean-Up and Tour
Tuesday, 10/24 – 9:00am to 11:00am
Cost: Free
Limit: 20 participants
Departs/Returns Hyatt Regency Rochester
All Equipment & Transportation Included
Registrants of this activity will have the opportunity to give back to the community of Rochester by supporting the clean-up of the Mount Hope Cemetery, one of the most magnificent Victorian cemeteries in America. Take a step back in history and visit the final resting place of an eminent human rights leader, a tireless advocate for women’s rights, a media mogul, an influential landscape architect, and innovative poet, and tens of thousands of people who shaped Rochester’s past as well as that of the country.
Pre-Conference Programs
The C.J. Huang Recreation Center includes:
- A spacious entry lobby with comfortable seating, making the building a social hub on campus
- Five zones of cardio, weights, and fitness to provide various ranges of comfort and visibility
- 2 dedicated Multipurpose rooms
- 2 running tracks, one court level with the other elevated
- 3 Multipurpose courts
- Functional fitness room
- A sizable equipment and laundry space
- Athletic Lounge, which overlooks Division I gymnasium
- Ample storage spaces are distributed throughout the building.
CCSU also has a state-of-the-art Esports Center. The center is a gamer’s paradise, as well as a hub for research in the fields of interactive media design and game development. Established in 2019, it is furnished with Respawn gaming chairs, Dell Alienware Computers, Xbox, Nintendo, and PlayStation consoles. It also boasts ADA-compliant tables and controllers.
CCSU recognizes that Esports are a great way for students to build peer groups, meet new friends, and collaborate in a competitive and respectful environment. Additionally, video games are effective tools to teach critical thinking, problem solving, and task management. The Esports Center is located in the center of campus and equipped with a dedicated Internet, four 80-inch screens, and a shoutcasting booth complete with green screen, microphones, and cameras.
Four Fitness Zones
Over 400 Pieces of Strength Equipment
Over 200 Cardio Machines
192,000 Square foot Facility
Five Group Fitness Studios
Over 100 Classes each week
Spin, Dance Fitness, HIIT, Strength Training, Yoga, Pilates, Barre and more
Aquatics Center
8 Lane Competition Pool
3 Lane Recreational/Leisure Pool
Playing Courts
4 Court Gymnasium
2 Court MAC Gymnasium
3 Racquetball Courts
Climbing Center
57’ Tall Climbing Wall
Bouldering Wall
Outdoor Adventure Center
Day and Weekend long trips
Cycle Share Bike Rentals Fall, Spring, Summer
Equipment & Gear Rentals
Indoor Track
1/6 mile, 3 lane track
Amenities
Day Lockers
Full and Half Size Lockers
Private Showers/Changing Areas
Towel Trackers
All Gender Locker Room
UConn Recreation provides exceptional facilities, programs and services that promote an active and healthy lifestyle. Our comprehensive platform of services includes Fitness, Competitive Sports, Outdoor Adventure, and Special Event programming. We also operate state of the art facilities and fields, including the recently completed and national award winning, Student Recreation Center. Located in the epicenter of campus, the UConn Student Recreation Center is the premier destination for campus engagement and wellbeing. The Center totals more than 200,000 square feet and includes basketball, racquetball and multi-activity courts, cardiovascular and strength training areas and multiple fitness studios. The space also features an aquatics center with two swimming pools, a climbing center, running track, and meeting and support areas for intramural and club sports. An Outdoor Adventure Center serves as a space for students to gather and enjoy outdoor instructional experiences and partake in team building exercises. The new Student Recreation Center conforms to Connecticut High Performance Building Code regulations and is registered as a LEED GOLD and SITES certified project.
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