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Trustees approve naming, 'Milt and Jean Cole Family Wellness and Fitness Center' campus-news
June 25, 2012 KOKOMO, Ind. — The Indiana University Board of Trustees Friday (June 22) approved the official name for the IU Kokomo wellness and fitness center, set to open next summer. It will be known as the "Milt and Jean Cole Family Wellness and Fitness Center", and will house a jogging and walking track, cardio and strength training area, two multipurpose rooms, a health studies classroom, locker rooms, and a reception area. The name honors the $1.25 million gift the Cole family donated for the center, to be constructed in the basement of the Library. This is the largest cash gift in campus history. "I am extremely grateful and appreciative of the Cole family,
Milt and Jean Cole with Chancellor Michael and Tali Harris
whose shared vision for this campus makes a facility like this possible," said Chancellor Michael Harris. "This wellness and fitness
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