recreational sports

  1. March 14, 2025

    Michigan Recreational Sports rebranding as Michigan Recreation

    Michigan Recreational Sports will be renamed Michigan Recreation this summer, reflecting the continuing expansion of the department’s scope.

  2. September 21, 2023

    U-M parents give $20M for recreation and well-being center

    In recognition of a $20 million total commitment by Philip and Nicole Hadley, regents have named the new facility that will replace the former Central Campus Recreation Building the Hadley Family Recreation & Well-Being Center.

  3. March 23, 2023

    Recreational Sports fields to be added on North Campus

    Two new artificial-turf sports fields will be constructed on North Campus, to serve as a space for student health and well-being, replacing facilities displaced by the new Central Campus housing project.

  4. January 18, 2023

    Palmer Field Temporary Recreation Facility to open Jan. 20

    U-M’s newest recreation center, the Palmer Field Temporary Recreation Facility, will make its debut with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, gift give-a-ways and building tours. 

  5. May 19, 2022

    Temporary recreation facility available during CCRB construction

    A temporary recreation facility will provide the U-M community with continuous access to indoor recreation space during the construction of the new Central Campus Recreation Building. 

  6. September 28, 2020

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  7. September 20, 2018

    Regents approve replacing Central Campus Recreation Building

    The university’s largest recreational sports center will soon be replaced with a new facility for students, faculty and staff to improve their health and well-being.

  8. September 4, 2018

    NCRB reopens with updated features after 16-month renovation

    The North Campus Recreation Building has officially reopened, adding infrastructure and architectural updates, natural lighting, air conditioning and other features to enhance the recreation experience. 

  9. July 27, 2015

    Well-trained NCRB lifeguard defies odds in doctor’s rescue

    In the scariest moment of her life, Julia Walsh executed the critical steps that she had been trained for as a lifeguard. Her actions were not only decisive, they were serendipitous, as she rescued Dr. Rudi Ansbacher in the pool at the NCRB.

  10. March 19, 2015

    Regents approve renovations, expansion at NCRB

    The Board of Regents has approved the comprehensive expansion and renovation of the north Campus Recreation Building.