Indiana State University Recreational Center

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Student Rec Center
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Artist's drawing of the Rec Center
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General information
Location Terre Haute, Indiana
Coordinates 39°28′26″N87°24′33″W / 39.474002°N 87.409146°W / 39.474002; -87.409146 Coordinates: 39°28′26″N87°24′33″W / 39.474002°N 87.409146°W / 39.474002; -87.409146
Construction startedAugust 2007
Completed Autumn 2009 (planned)
Cost$24 million
Owner Indiana State University
Technical details
Floor area107,000 sq. ft.
Design and construction
Architecture firmHastings & Chivetta Architects, Inc. [1]

The Student Rec Center at Indiana State University is a building nearing completion on Indiana State's campus in Terre Haute, Indiana.

The rec center will include a three-court gymnasium and a multi-activity court with a durable surface suitable for such activities as soccer and roller hockey. Plans also call for a leisure aquatics facility, jogging track, climbing wall, fitness center, spinning room, two multi-purpose rooms, student lounge, juice bar, and outdoor recreation yard.

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Indiana State University board approves student rec center plans