Are massages available at UREC JMU?
Massages are available during UREC’s Wellness Center Hours, and are at special prices for the JMU community. You must have regular access to UREC in order to utilize these service.
How big is UREC?
278,515 square feet
UREC is a multi-level fitness and wellness center with 278,515 square feet of activity space, recently expanded and renovated.
Does JMU have a gym?
Our 278,515-square-foot University Recreation Center is amazing. UREC has all this and so much more, and is open to every JMU student.
Does JMU have a pool?
Overview. The UREC Aquatics program offers drop-in recreation and educational programs in our state-of-the-art indoor Aquatics Center which features two pools, a hydrotherapy spa and a sauna! UREC facilities are primarily for JMU students, faculty and staff (view our access policies). View our pool hours and policies.
When was JMU Urec built?
1996
UREC’s History The first Director of University Recreation, Eric Nickel, was hired in 1995, and the Grand Opening of UREC was held in 1996.
When was Urec built?
In 1996, UREC was constructed to meet the demands of a student body of 12,500. With a student body now close to 20,000, the need for an expansion has been pressing for 5-10 years.
What sport is James Madison University known for?
JMU has won five NCAA national championships, third-most among Virginia colleges and universities. JMU’s women’s athletics tradition is among the oldest in the nation, dating nearly back to the institution’s founding in 1908….Sports sponsored.
| Men’s sports | Women’s sports |
|---|---|
| Tennis | Soccer |
| Softball | |
| Swimming & Diving | |
| Tennis |
Does Urec have a sauna?
Multi-Activity Pool. Heated/Jetted Hydrotherapy Pool. Dry Sauna.
Is JMU a Division 1 volleyball?
James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, VA and the Volleyball program competes in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) conference. James Madison University does offer athletic scholarships for Volleyball. Athletic scholarships are available for NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NAIA and NJCAA.
Is James Madison University Ivy League?
There’s a wide variety and so many opportunities to find your career. Academics at JMU definitely aren’t Ivy League; if they were, we’d be an Ivy League school. However, we have highly competitive and sought out colleges within the University. The professors are generally amazing, in my experience.