Seattle University Magazine - Winter 2011

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make sure you have the correct athletic shoes for the machines—that means no ballet flats or flip flops. For the weight lifters, they’ll also spot you. Alumnus Ernie Dunston, ’64, was one of the first to use the fitness center. Dunston, a former member of the SU Alumni Board of Governors and SU basketball player, had worked out at Connolly for longer than he could recall. “This is great,” Dunston says. “Bill Eisiminger must be very proud.” Another plum is that the fitness center achieved a gold ranking from the Leadership in Energy and

“It’s so high-tech compared with anything I’ve experienced.” Cayla Olson, ’15 Environmental Design (LEED). The LEED Gold status “reflects the university’s widely recognized commitment to sustainable practices and green building design,” Vice President Leary notes. For those who use the facility, Hottell hopes different habits will form. He encourages visitors to try things they’ve never done before such as an exercise class or a new workout regimen. “We want people to have the opportunity to try new forms of recreation and we hope through this process, they discover positive recreational pursuits to serve

ONLINE CONTESTT Weighty Matters Think you can guess how many an ny pounds of strength equipment are in the he new William Willi F. F Eisiminger Fitness Center? (Think free weights as well as the iron you pump on weight machines; skip the heft of the cardio machines.) The prize is one, three-month pass (worth $90) to the center. Enter your guesses in the comments section under the Fitness Center story online at www. seattleu.edu/magazine/. (Open to alumni only. Entrant who comes closest to the total pounds without going over will win. Be sure to include full name and contact info in your entry. One entry per person.) them throughout their lives,” he says. Alvin Sturdivant, assistant vice president for Student Development, emphasizes that navigating stress—both physical and emotional—is part of the student experience that can’t be overlooked. He sees the fitness center as a way to expand strategies for greater self-care. “The habits our students develop now are likely to be held for a lifetime, whether bad or good,” he says. “We’re not saying, ‘What you’re doing is unhealthy,’ we’re just giving them a different perspective on it.”

The first floor of the fitness center is home to an impressive collection of weights and weight machines.

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