Roanoke College Magazine 2013 (Issue One)

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Cregger Center THE CHIEF GOAL OF THIS CAMPAIGN is to ensure that the Roanoke campus continues to provide the right environment for the transformative education the College offers. The new center is essential to the College’s future success. Cregger Center features include:

the Cregger Center will be a welcome and wholesome relief. “The new center is vital to the student experience,” says Scott Allison ’79, director of athletics. “Students need a place to recreate when it’s convenient for them — especially today’s generation. It’s equally important to have a rallying point on campus and that’s what the Cregger Center is.” This new rallying point will allow for graduation ceremonies to be held on

• A $26 million academic, athletic and community facility • Performance gymnasium with capacity for 2,500 seats • Multi-purpose field house building that includes a 200-meter indoor track and additional event seating for 3,500 • Fitness center • Athletic training room • Offices, including athletic department space • Laboratories, classrooms and faculty space for health and human performance programs.

campus during inclement weather and will allow the campus community and the community at large to be further engaged in the Roanoke experience during large lectures, concerts and major events. At the campus community level, the

new center will bring students, faculty, coaches and friends together through event venues, dining areas, training rooms, offices, and health and human performance teaching spaces. For the Roanoke Valley community, it offers a

“Students need a place to recreate when it’s convenient for them — especially today’s generation. It’s equally important to have a rallying point on campus and that’s what the Cregger Center is.” — Scott Allison ’79, Director of Athletics 10

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