Campus Activities
Clubs and Organizations
http://www.marshall.edu/student-activities/
There are a wide range of student sponsored clubs and organizations covering
everything from political groups and outdoor activities to fraternities
and sororities. For a listing of the current organizations or for information
on starting your own club, contact Student Activities and Greek Activities
at (304)696-2290 or stop by Suite 2W31 in the Memorial Student Center.
Religion
Several religious oriented organizations and locations are available both
on and off the Marshall University campus. On campus sites/clubs include
The Baptist Student Union, Campus
Crusade for Christ, and The Navigators
- Students for Christ. There are also many churches within walking distance
of campus. A listing of several of these churches is available from the
Community web site.
Athletics
http://www.herdzone.com
Marshall University is home to an award winning athletics department including
two consecutive Mid-American Conference Football Championships. Ticket
information for any Marshall University athletic event can be obtained
by calling the Marshall Ticket Office at (304)696-HERD or toll-free at
(800)THE-HERD.
Performing Arts Events
http://www.marshallartistsseries.org
The Marshall University Theatre and Marshall Artists Series regularly
sponsor plays and concerts throughout the school year. Past events have
included
Bill Cosby and Willie Nelson. Tickets are free to full-time students
for most events. For more information call (304) 696-6656.
Fitness
http://www.marshall.edu/recsport/
Among the on campus facilities are a indoor swimming pool, 6 tennis courts,
9 racquetball courts an outdoor track and a professionally staffed fitness
center. The fitness center located on the east side of level D in Gullickson
Hall offers a variety of free weight and cardiovascular equipment. Students
are eligible to use the facility with a valid MU ID card, proper workout
attire and a towel. Also Recreational Sports sponsors activities such
as racquetball and aerobics classes.
