{"id":4421,"date":"2016-09-20T09:49:13","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T13:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/?p=4421"},"modified":"2025-08-24T15:15:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T19:15:55","slug":"gentile-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/2016\/09\/20\/gentile-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Gentile Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2016\/09\/Climbing-the-Gentile-Hall-Rock-Wall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4422\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2016\/09\/Climbing-the-Gentile-Hall-Rock-Wall-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"climbing-the-gentile-hall-rock-wall\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Climbing-the-Gentile-Hall-Rock-Wall-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Climbing-the-Gentile-Hall-Rock-Wall-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Climbing-the-Gentile-Hall-Rock-Wall-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Climbing-the-Gentile-Hall-Rock-Wall-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Climbing-the-Gentile-Hall-Rock-Wall.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYour physical and mental health has a strong influence on your academic success!\u00a0 It is proven that students find college more rewarding and do better in class if they are involved with some type of out-of-class activity. As a part of the UMPI community, I hope you will take advantage of the variety of programs, services and activities available to you at Gentile Hall.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>All you will need to do is get your student ID validated at the business office with both a current semester and a Gentile Hall sticker.\u00a0 Then, just stop by the Gentile Hall front desk and present your validated student \u00a0ID.<\/p>\n<p>Gentile Hall offers a multipurpose gymnasium, fitness center with cardio and strength<\/p>\n<p>equipment, as well as free weights.\u00a0 There is also a 25 yard swimming pool, 37 foot climbing wall,<\/p>\n<p>bouldering wall and elevated walking and jogging track.<\/p>\n<p>Keli Marston, fitness and wellness coordinator, will be offering her very popular Fit Camp,<\/p>\n<p>Stability Ball Core and Total Body Circuit programs, while Amanda Baker also offers a Water<\/p>\n<p>Aerobics class.\u00a0 These are all free for students!\u00a0 Then watch for the Week of Wellness events<\/p>\n<p>scheduled for Sept. 20-22. Topics will include Fitness Center equipment orientations, Stability<\/p>\n<p>Ball class, Fitness Assessments, Stress Management session and a Body Fat, Flexibility and Strength<\/p>\n<p>assessment. Keli is also always eager to share nutritional information as well.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Baker, recreation program coordinator, leads our Intramurals and Outing Club.<\/p>\n<p>Some events to watch out for in the early weeks include a White Water Rafting Trip, Sept. 3, and a Climbing Trip to Acadia Park the weekend of Sept. 17.\u00a0 The campus Outing Club is located<\/p>\n<p>in Gentile Hall and offers programs for all levels. It does some really neat afternoon\/day programs<\/p>\n<p>that take place nearby and are either free or at low cost.\u00a0 The club typically meets on Thursdays at 1<\/p>\n<p>p.m. in the Outing Club office. It is always looking for new members!<\/p>\n<p>To keep you from showing up at Gentile when the area is in use, weekly gym schedules are posted on both entrances to the multi-purpose area.\u00a0 Check here for class times, programs and special events.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the clubs\/groups that use Gentile Hall regularly, other than the Outing Club and<\/p>\n<p>Intramurals, are the Swim Club, Disc Golf &amp; Ultimate Frisbee Club and Indoor Soccer League.<\/p>\n<p>We also have lockers available for day use only: please lock up your valuables.<\/p>\n<p>Go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umpi.edu\/gentile-hall\">www.umpi.edu\/gentile-hall<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your physical and mental health has a strong influence on your academic success!\u00a0 It is proven that students find college more rewarding and do better in class if they are involved with some type of out-of-class activity. As a part of the UMPI community, I hope you will take advantage of the variety of programs, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7381],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8961,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4421\/revisions\/8961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}