Bulletin - John Jay College Of Criminal Justice - CUNY

Student Life
Eligibility criteria for clubs and their governance are set forth in
Section 9 of the Charter of the Student Government, available at
www.jjay.cuny.edu under “Student Government” and in the
Appendix of this bulletin.
Additional information and a complete listing of all student clubs are
available in the Office of Student Activities and Campus Life.
ATHLETICS, RECREATION AND
INTRAMURALS
Department of Health and Physical Education
212.237.8399
Through the Department of Health and Physical Education, John Jay
College offers undergraduate courses in physical fitness, health
education, stress management and several courses addressing the
physical fitness needs of law enforcement and public service
students.
In fall of 2010, the department will introduce a minor in Health and
Physical Education. The minor provides the coursework students
may use to improve their personal health and physical fitness in
conjunction with career preparation. It is designed to promote
healthy lifestyle habits through the study and application of the
wellness principles of nutrition, physical fitness and stress
management, as well as the acquisition of physical activity skills.
dedicated to the principles of fair play in athletic competition and
equitable treatment of men and women. Bloodhound teams compete
in the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC),
the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and the Mid
Atlantic Rifle Conference.
Full-time undergraduate students wishing to participate in
intercollegiate athletics must be in good academic standing as defined
by the College. For further information, please visit
www.johnjayathletics.com.
Recreation and Intramural Programs
212.237.8367
The recreation and intramural activities provided by the Department
of Athletics are an integral part of life at the College and are
supported by student activity fees. The gymnasia, pool, racquetball
court, jogging track, and outdoor tennis court are open many hours
each week for free play. These facilities are also used for a variety of
intramural competitions as well as bodybuilding, power lifting and
triathlon contests. Programs include special clubs that are devoted to
karate and judo.
The recreation and intramural programs are open to all members of
the John Jay College student body upon presentation of a valid
college ID card. Students may call the department for additional
information, events schedules, and court reservations or online at
www.johnjayathletics.com.
Department of Athletics
212.237.8371
Under the nickname “Bloodhounds,” 12 intercollegiate teams
currently represent John Jay College. Fall sports include soccer,
women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s cross country, and women’s
tennis. Men’s and women’s varsity basketball, co-ed rifle and
women’s swimming comprise the winter sports. In the spring, sports
include baseball, softball and men’s tennis.
The College is a Division III member of the National Collegiate
Athletic Association (NCAA), adheres to all its rules, and is
Cardiovascular Fitness Center
212.237.8633
Students who wish to improve their physical fitness can avail
themselves of the many programs that the cardiovascular fitness
center offers. Interested students follow an individually prescribed
exercise program that is evaluated periodically. Medical clearance is
required for participation. All forms and further information may be
obtained from the cardiovascular fitness center or online at
www.johnjayathletics.com.
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