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Sports & RecreationSports & RecreationWestern Campus RecreationPhone: 519-661-3090Email: campusrec@uwo.cawesternmustangs.ca/campusrecWestern Student Recreation CentreWestern’s state-of-the-art recreationfacility. Since opening its doors in January2009, the Western Student RecreationCentre averages over 4,000 visits a dayduring the academic year. Facility features:• 5 gymnasia• 5 squash courts• 50 metre, 8-lane pool• 2 multi-purpose studios• Fitness Centre with weights & cardio• Spin bike area• Lounge space, WiFi, televisions…Hours of Operation (Fall/Winter):Monday to Thursday: 6am-12 midnightFriday: 6am-10pmSaturday: 8am-10pmSunday: 8am-12 midnightHours of operation are subject to change.Hours reduced on holiday weekends,Reading Week, and spring/summer term.Student MembershipAll current Western undergraduate (fulltimeand part-time) and full-time graduatestudents pay a Campus Recreation fee aspart of their non-tuition ancillary fees, whichprovides them access and membershipto some of the country’s best recreationfacilities, programs and services.Students are required to provide theirvalid Western Student ID card to take partin the diverse opportunities available toenhance their learning experience andGet Social!Follow Us on Twitter:@WesternWeightRm@WesternPool@Western_RecLike Western Campus Rec on FacebookFollow Us on Instagram:@Western_RecDownload our Drop-In Mobile App:Westernmustangs.ca/mobileapplead a healthy and active lifestyle. Studentmemberships include:• Access and use of the WesternStudent Recreation Centre• A wide variety of aerobic fitnessclasses• Fitness/lane swims, recreationalswims and Aquatic bootcamp• Drop-in gymnasia activities• Squash court reservations• Use of the weight and cardio spaceMembers also receive preferred rates for:• Intramural Sports Leagues programs• Instructional programs in aquatics,dance, mind-body fitness• 15+Recreational Sports Clubs• Wellness services such as Personaltraining and massage therapy• Locker and towel servicesKey Program Registration Dates:Fall Term Program RegistrationThurs Sept 5 – 8:00am in-person andonline at shop.westernmustangs.caWinter Term Program RegistrationMon Dec 2 – 8:00am in-person and onlineat shop.westernmustangs.caSpring/Summer Term ProgramRegistration Mon May 5 – 8:00amin-person and online at shop.westernmustangs.caEmploymentWestern Campus Recreation is one ofthe largest student employers on campuswith over 350 different student leadershiproles and responsibilities.Hiring for Summer and for the followingFall/Winter Academic Year will open Mon.Did youknow?2013 marks the 100thanniversary of WesternMustang Athletics andRecreation.Feb. 3 online at westernmustangs.ca.Many work study roles become availablethroughout the year. Be sure to check ourwebsite often. At the beginning of eachterm we often hire additional IMS officials/referees and event staff.Western Rec goes MobileLove going to Western Recreation buthate unfolding the pocket schedule to findout what classes or activities are goingon? We have the solution for you. The allnew version 2.0 of the Western Recreationfeatures easy to use Drop-in, Aquatics &Group Fitness class listing as well as a fulllisting of other programs and intramuralswe offer. Hate flipping through the scheduleto find your favourite classes? Selectyour favourite classes to create a customschedule, and then set a reminder to makesure you get there on time! Get the new 2.0app today for iPhone at westernmustangs.ca/mobileapp. Blackberry and Androidapps ver. 1.0 still available with new versionscoming soon.58 STUDENT GUIDE 2013-2014