TROY officially unveils Trojan Fitness and Wellness Center

Troy University officials, faculty, staff and students officially dedicated the 78,000-square-foot center Tuesday.

Troy University officials, faculty, staff and students officially dedicated the 78,000-square-foot center Tuesday.

Troy University officially dedicated the new Trojan Fitness and Wellness Center during a ceremony Tuesday at the 78,000-square-foot facility.

The center, which opened in January, includes a multi-activity court, a basketball court, free and circuit weight training areas, aerobic exercise rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, a multi-level walking track and four offices.

More than 5,000…

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Trojan Fitness Center will open to students on Wednesday

The Trojan Fitness Center is set to open to students Wednesday, Jan. 8. (TROY photo/Joey Meredith)

The Trojan Fitness Center is set to open to students Wednesday, Jan. 8. (TROY photo/Joey Meredith)

When students return to the classroom on the Troy Campus Wednesday, they’ll return to a campus that has the potential to make them healthier.

The new, state-of-the-art recreation and fitness center will be open for business, said Dr. Shane Tatum, Director of Health and Wellness.

“When the students return, they can expect a recreation center…

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Sartain Hall to open for visitors one last time

"So Long, Sartain" takes place Tuesday, July 17 at 5:30 p.m.

The public will have a chance to say goodbye to a Troy University staple next week.

This Tuesday, TROY’s Alumni Association will sponsor “So Long, Sartain,” a farewell to Sartain Hall before the building undergoes demolition later this month.

Beginning at 5:30 p.m., visitors can browse the arena portion of Sartain, sharing memories and viewing…

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Troy University breaks ground on Trojan Fitness Center

University officials break ground on the new Student Fitness Center on Jan. 19, 2018 with the Board of Trustees. (TROY photo/Clif Lusk)

University officials break ground on the new Student Fitness Center on Jan. 19, 2018 with the Board of Trustees. (TROY photo/Clif Lusk)

Troy University officials officially broke ground Friday on the Trojan Fitness Center, a new $25 million student recreation center.

The 78,000-square-foot facility will be located in the area formerly known as the Sartain Hall parking lot, near George Wallace Drive.

“This is the gateway of Troy University,” said TROY Board of Trustees member Lamar P….

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