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The Great Outdoors (Adventures)
June 8, 2021
Climbing, camping and adventuring. Do it all with RecWell Outdoor Adventures!
Club Sports Focuses on Student Development
March 25, 2021
Just like NCAA athletes across the country, our club sports athletes lost their competitive seasons to the pandemic, with some programs losing two seasons. To help facilitate a meaningful experience for our athletes, community building and engagement...
Public Health in Action at RecWell
February 23, 2021
Public Health has become quite the buzz term since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, public health is a field of study that's so much more than the pandemic and viruses. It is the science and art of protecting and improving the health of people...
Meaning to mission: RecWell invests in diversity, equity, and inclusion
December 7, 2020
With diversity and inclusion a core value of Recreation & Wellness (RecWell) at Grand Valley State University (GVSU), staff members are committed to continuing their education around it. Each chose opportunities that encouraged individual growth while...
Coronavirus (COVID19) RecWell Updates
May 15, 2020
With the health and safety of the GVSU community top of mind, please note the following closures and cancellations. This is a fluid situation and more information will be coming out as it is shared with us. GVSU will be adhering to CDC guidelines and...
GVSU earns gold level designation from the Exercise is Medicine® On Campus (EIM-OC) program
April 30, 2020
Grand Valley State University is one of only 166 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Exercise is Medicine® initiative for its efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus.
GVSU Student Earns National Award in Sports Officiating
January 20, 2020
Rec&Well student employee recognized for his work as a flag football official.
Staff Member Travels to Australia
December 6, 2019
With assistance from a Faculty Staff Exchange Grant through Padnos International Center, Kayla Cupples, Assistant Director of Marketing for Recreation & Wellness, traveled to Australia in October/November 2019. She spent nearly two full weeks...
Vaping & E-cigarettes- Get the Facts
October 4, 2019
Learn the facts about e-cigs and vapes. Protect yourself and your friends. Learn about a free program to quit e-cigs through text messages.
Campus Recreation named Recreation & Wellness
October 1, 2019
As of September 2019, the department of Campus Recreation will be known as the department of Recreation & Wellness. This distinction better showcases the strong commitment to student wellness that the department represents...