VU Rec (Intramural and Recreation) Programs

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www.vanguard.edu/title-ix for more information regarding Title IX www.vanguard.edu/title-ix-reporting to make a report of a Title IX related issue www.vanguard/edu/title-ix-policy to view the Title IX Policy

For additional information, questions or concerns you may contact VUTitleIX@vanguard.edu or one of the following Title IX Team Members:

Catherine Santiago, Registered In House Counsel and Title IX Co-Coordinator Catherine.santiago@vanguard.edu Phone: 714-619-6674 Campus Location: Smith Hall Building, 2nd floor

Tom Weizoerick, Assistant Director of Campus Safety and Title IX Co-Coordinator tom.weizoerick@vanguard.edu Phone: 714-668-6165 Campus Location: Laguna Hall, 1st floor

Elizabeth Banks, Student Services & Program Coordinator Elizabeth.banks@vanguard.edu Phone: 714-619-6482 Campus Location: Smith Hall Building, 1st floor (Counseling & Health Center)

Title IX Office provides training for faculty, staff, and students to help support and foster an environment free from all forms of prohibited discrimination. Through our training, policy, and procedures, the University will strive to deter discrimination and retaliation and ensure just outcomes when a complaint of sex discrimination is reported.

VU Rec

VU Rec is a division of the Office of Student Engagement that seeks to provide the Vanguard community with recreational opportunities that promote community involvement, personal development, and a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

Intramural Sports

VU Rec offers more than 14 different sports leagues and tournaments, ranging from recreational to competitive. All intramural sports leagues are six weeks, with each team scheduled for one or two games per week. Students can sign up with a full team, or as a free agent, and the VU Rec staff will help connect them with a team that is looking for more players. No previous sport experience is needed, and everyone is welcome to be a part of the intramural sports community. The full intramural schedule, and registration can be found at imleagues.com/vanguard.

Motske Fitness Center

The Jeff and Kendra Motske Fitness Center is, equipped with brand new state of the art equipment including free weights, ellipticals, treadmills, stationary bikes and showers. Open to Vanguard students 7 days a week, Motske is an inclusive space for vanguard students of all abilities to practice physical well-being. during the school year. VU Rec also provides scheduled open recreation times in the gym, soccer turf, and sand volleyball court. For more information on the Motske Fitness Center and recreation hours, please follow us in Instagram at @vurec, or on our page at IMLeagues.com/vanguard.

Motske Fitness Center Hours: Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday 9:00 AM –3:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Outdoor Adventures

In addition to on campus sport and fitness opportunities, VU Rec offers students resources to connect with the great outdoor adventure opportunities that California offers. From one day hikes, and trips to the beach, to the week-long spring break trip in Zion National Park, there is something for everyone to connect to God’s creation. Camping equipment, surfing equipment, hammocks, and lawn games can also be checked out from the outdoor rental center free of charge. To join us for a trip, get help planning your own excursion, or for equipment rentals, fill out the Wufoo form in the bio of the @vurec Instagram page.

Group Fitness

Throughout the year, VU Rec offers a variety of group fitness classes at the beginner and intermediate level. Each class runs for four weeks, and students can sign up for the full session or individual classes, based off their schedule. Some of the current classes offered include, body weight and cardio, Resistance band and cardio, yoga, and TRX band training. All classes are taught by certified instructors that can help everyone accomplish their health and wellness goals.

Conduct and Positive Play

The guiding values of all VU Rec participation are positive play and inclusivity. Our goal is to help everyone find activities that they enjoy and to find community. Students participating in these events and activities must adhere to the policies and procedures outlined by VU Rec along with the University Community Expectations. Participants who do not adhere to VU Rec policies and or the Community Expectations (e.g., Student Code of Conduct) may be removed from the event or activity and suspended from future events or activities at the discretion of VU Rec staff. Students who violate the University Code of Conduct may also be placed through the formal student conduct process.

Get Connected

For the latest updates and schedules for any of the programs listed above, or for student employment opportunities please: 1. Sign up on imleagues.com/vanguard 2. Follow us on Instagram at @VUREC 3. Or email vurec@vanguard.edu

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