The Wilm ma Sherrill Cente er and Kimmel Arena – Ho ome of the Bulldogs The UNC Ash shev evil ille le men’s and women’s bas a ke etb tbal alll te team amss pl play ay tthe eir home game es in the K Kim im-mel Arena, whi hich ch iss lo loca c te ted d in tthe he W Wilma a M. Sherrill Cen nter. r Th arena has a capac The citty of 3,2 ,200 for gam mes, an nd is cap apab able le of ho host stin ing g up tto o 3, 3,80 800 0 fo forr co c ncer erts ts,, spea sp eake kers rs,, co conf n erences, and other er eve ent nts. s. K Kim imme mell Ar Aren ena a wi w ll serrve a ass th t e si site te ffor o U UNC NC Asheville’s Dece De cemb mber er g gra radu duat atio on and as a back-up for tthe he S Spr prin ing g Co Comm mmen ence cem mentt.This is the first facility on n campus tha hatt is ccap apab able le of ac a co ommodating the en enti tire re ccam ampu puss co comm m unity.
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Located in the hear artt of ccam ampu pus, s, a and n att ttac ched to the existin ng He Heal alth th a and nd F Fit itne ness ss Cen ente er,, the he e Sher Sh erri rill ll C Cen ente ter is a state-of-the--ar artt fa faci cili lity ty d ded edic icat ated e to supporting UNC C Ash shev evil ille le’s ’s e emp mpha hasi siis on on inte terd rdis isci cipl plin inar ary y re rese sear arch h, with an initial fo ocu cuss on tthr hree ee o of No Nortth Ca Carolina’s most urge ge ent n hea ealtth concerns: chil i dh dhoo ood d ob obes esit ity, y, w wor orkp kplace wellness,, and act ctiv ive e ag agin ing. g. T The he 1 133 33,0 ,000 00 squ uar are e fo foot ot bui uild uild ding serves as an invalluabl b e re reso sour urce ce tto o th the e st stat a e by asses e sing com ommu muni nity ty-b -bas assed e pro rogr gram ams th ams ha att address critical wellness issues, supp por orti ting ng U UNC NC A Ash shev evil i le le’s program in he eal alth th and nd wel ellnes ln nes ess pr prooom tion, and increasing collaboration among mo g hea ealt lth h an and d we well llne ness ss pro ovi vid de e ers rss acr cros oss th oss t e We est ster ter errn n Caro Ca roli lina na regio on and the state. The Sherrill Center also extenssiv vel ely ly invo in nvo olv lvess tthe he m he mem embe em be b ers r of tth he Nort No rth rt h Ca Caro roli lina na Center for Crea ati tive ve e Ret e irement (N NCCR). The he fa accil i itty al also s provide so de es o otthe her op oppo port rtun nittie es, s, and e esp sp pec ecia ecia iallly to to th he e cam mpu pus co pus comm ommun unitty unit y.. 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The he are r na na off ffer ers se severa al benefi ne n efi fitts for o g gue estts, s pro ro ovi vidi d ng unpar aral ar alle le ele l d ssiig gh ht lliine nes, s,, com mfor fo ort rtab able le seat seat atiin ng an and nd mo modern dern ame de meni n tiiess con onsist onsi sisstting si in ng of: two tw wo D Da ak kttroni ro on niiics c vid cs ideo eo boa eo oard ds, s a cen enter terr--hu te h ng ng scco ore r boar ard, ar d dig igit ita all score rer’ r s ta abl ble e, amp mp ple e res estrroo oom fa oom f ciilliiti te ess, a wide conco co ourse ursse ur e whi hich c a ch als lsso se lso ser erv rves es as a walk llk kiin ng tr t ack k, and two w lar wo arge g ccon ge oncce onc on ess ssio ion st sta stan an nd dss witth TV Vd dis ispl ispl is play ys so o ffan ans w an wo on’ n’t m miisss a m mom omen omen om ent off the ac acti tion ti on.. Al on Also Also o iinc ncclu lude ded d wi will l be th the Bull Bullld Bu do og Sccho hola la arsshi hip Ho H sp pitta allit ity yL Lo ounge ung un ge e to b be e use ed fo f r ga gam me e day en day da ente te ert r aini ning ng g, a sa ate tellitte Sp por orts ts M Med edicin ed icin ic ine Ro ine R om om whe here ere e the he stu tude den ntt-a ath hle lete es ca can n re rece ce eiv ive tta ap piin ng g and an d tr trea eatm tmen tm nt,, an Ar Arre ena Bo en ena Box x Offi Offi Of fice cce e, a an nd th the ne new w Bullldog ld dog g Tea am S Sttor ore, e, whe here re fan ans ca ans c np pu urcch ha ase se merc merc me rcha hand ndis dis ise e an and ap a pare pare r l. l The here re wil ill al also so b be eaU UN NC A Asshe ev viill l eA Atthl hlet ettic icss Ha Hall ll o Fam ame to to hon onor nor or the he t ad tr diittio ons ns and B Bul u ld dog Stu tudent ntt--A Ath thle thle lete ete es of of th he e pa asst. t. The he men’s and women’ss bas asketb t all co coac achi hing n sta ng taff ff hav ave re relo l ca lo cate ted d th hei eirr of o fice es to to Kimme imme im mel Aren Ar ena aa an nd wi w th hin tho hose offices will be a con onfe fere enc nce e ro oom o ttha hatt ca can n al a so sser err ve ve as a me medi dia di a ro room om forr p esss co pr onf nfer e ence c s. s The h She h rr r ill Ce Cent nter and nt n K Kim imme mell Ar Aren ena a iss a als lso o fu f ll lly y co comp mpat mp atib at i le ib e wit i h mo mode de ern medi me medi d a br b oa adc d as asti ting ng and d wil i l po posssesss fu full wir irel eles esss ca c pa p bi bili liity ty a and nd ena nabl b e th bl t e At Athl h et hl e ic cs De Depa p rt pa rtme me entt to conti to on ntinu nu nue ue it itss h hiigh g ly ssuc ucce cessfu ful lliive str ful fu t ea e ming off ev even en ents nts. ts ts The new Sherrill Cent ntter and Kimme el Ar Aren na is is a fac acil ilit ilit il ity th that ha att tthe he e Bul ulld ldog ogs a ogs an nd thei tth hei eirr fa ans n wil ill be proud to call hom me, e, and a fan nta tast s ic ven e ue e to wa watc t h te team ms co omp mpet ete et e and wi w n. n
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