DMACC Student Handbook: Services for Students

Recreation and Wellness Programs

All current Des Moines Area Community College students, staff/faculty and alumni are eligible to participate in Recreation/Wellness Activities. Indoor recreational facilities are located on the Ankeny and Boone Campuses. At the Ankeny Campus, fitness members or students may bring a guest for a $2.00 fee and must accompany them at all times. Children under 12 years of age are not permitted in the fitness center.

At the Ankeny Campus, indoor facilities accommodate basketball, volleyball and indoor track. Free weights, CYBEX equipment, exercise bikes, stair climbers, treadmills and locker rooms are also available for student use. Lockers, padlocks and towels may be rented on a daily or semester basis. Fitness classes and personal training services are also available.

The Boone Campus facilities include a gymnasium, weight room, fitness room, tennis courts, sports medicine room, and locker rooms. Wellness programming includes annual blood screens, “lunch & learns,” fitness walks, exercise classes, fitness assessments and special events.

Please see schedule for operation hours and offerings. www.dmacc.edu/wellness/welcome.asp.