Recreation and Wellness Center News

August, 2017

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Get your scuba diving certification at the Rec!

Do you want to learn how to scuba dive? Discover new adventures? Or see the world beneath the waves? This semester the Rec is hosting Scuba Shack’s PADI Open Water Scuba Diving Certification. The certification course is open to Vanderbilt University faculty, staff, students, and Rec members!   The PADI Open Water Diver course is…

Posted by on August 31, 2017 in News


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Celebrate the Outdoor Recreation Center’s 20th Anniversary on September 4

Linda Rosenkranz, an Assistant Director at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness of Outdoor Recreation, started at Vanderbilt University in August of 1989. The then “Student Recreation Center” was under construction, and she was tasked with creating the Outdoor Recreation program. Through the early years, the equipment rental center operated out of the Student Recreation Center,…

Posted by on August 28, 2017 in News


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Vandy Cooks: Herbs Recipes Worthy of Sharing is August 11

Join Karman Meyer, a Registered Dietitian and Stone Soup blogger, as she introduces healthy recipes using fresh herbs you can purchase or grow in your own containers or garden. These creations will inspire you to take a photo and share their beauty. Karman is well known for her success in blogging and will share tips…

Posted by on August 7, 2017 in News


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Vandy Walks: Athletics: Behind the Stands is August 23

Vandy Walks is a walking series brought to you by Health Plus and the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center. Wednesday, August 23, noon – 1pm (Meet at Jess Neely & 25th Ave.) “Athletics: Behind the Stands” Go behind the stands and behind the scenes of Vanderbilt Athletics with Eric Jones of Vanderbilt Ticket Office during…

Posted by on August 7, 2017 in News


REC MEMBERS!

Rec Updates

After undergoing a total resurfacing, we are happy to announce that the Outdoor Track will be reopening to patrons on August 23! We appreciate your support during the duration of this project and we are excited to bring you state of the art facilities. Additionally, the Rec will be installing new turnstiles at the Welcome…

Posted by on August 1, 2017 in News