In November’s ALSC Fitness Bits we explored how collegiate locker rooms can be designed as a way to gain an advantage in securing recruits. In much the same way, state-of-the-art recreation and fitness centers can influence where students decide to attend college.

North Idaho College Student Wellness & Fitness Center (ALSC Architects)

The new North Idaho College Student Wellness and Recreation Center opened its doors in August of 2017, providing a spacious, modern facility for students, faculty and staff. Prior to that time, NIC was one of the only colleges in the State that lacked a recreation center.

This article from CollegeView.com explores why rec centers are a big draw for students.

http://www.collegeview.com/articles/article/rec-center-wars-colleges-use-state-of-the-art-facilities-to-woo-students