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We are an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Sunshine State Conference with 12 varsity teams, including men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and tennis; and women's basketball, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. So far, we've won 24 NCAA championships, had 338 All-Americans, 413 Scholar All-Americans, and nine NCAA "Women of the Year" finalists, the most of any Division II school. Not bad at all, but we're going for more.

Barry offers a living and learning community that values a diversity of perspectives and life experiences. That’s why at Barry, an education is far more than classrooms and tests; learning comes from everything around you.(Academics)

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Campus Recreation and Wellness

Student Affairs

Department Overview

As a member of the Division of Mission and Student Engagement, the Department of Campus Recreation & Wellness at Barry aims to provide something for everyone. By providing current students, faculty, and staff with a well-rounded program, a safe and welcoming environment, and a chance to challenge themselves, Barry encourages all constituents to become involved in an activity of their choice. Recreation serves as an opportunity to meet new people, continue to participate in the activities you love and develop a lifestyle of fun and fitness.

We are located in Landon Hall, room 112. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us if there is something we can do to improve our programs. Let us know if there is a certain intramural sport or activity you would like to see happen. We are here for the Barry University community!

Contact Information: 

Phone: 305 899-4776
Email: campusrec@barry.edu

Fitness Center

Welcome to the newly renovated Fitness Center at Barry University! You will find upgraded equipment, new rubber flooring and flat screen TV’s are just some of the improvements we’ve made to better enhance the fitness experience for the Barry Community.

The Fitness center is available FREE of charge to all current members of the Barry community (Students, Faculty & Staff). So whether you are just going for a quick jog on the treadmill, or doing some heavy lifting, the Fitness Center at Barry University has something for everyone.

Our friendly team of supervisors and student staff will be more than happy to assist you with whatever questions you may have regarding the equipment or facilities.

Don’t hesitate to give the front desk a call (305) 899-4016 and please make sure to review our operating hours below as well as our policies and procedures regarding Fitness Center use.

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Personal Fitness Training

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    How about a workout tailored specifically to you and your wants and needs?

Health Promotion & Wellness

We aim to meet the wellness needs of the campus community by providing a wide variety of wellness based programs. We offer Fitness and Group Exercise classes; which students can take for credit! Students should contact their academic advisor to enroll in these classes.

Faculty and Staff members of the Barry Community can also participate in these classes by stopping by the Campus Recreation and Wellness office in Landon Hall room 112.

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    The Health Promotion and Wellness Coordinator (HPW) collaborates with the Barry University student, faculty, and staff to promote a healthy campus environment, enhance student well-being and mindfulness, and foster student empowerment to achieve optimal health and academic success through eight strategic areas. We believe that health and wellness is more than just healthy eating and exercise. We utilize the eight dimensions of wellness under SAMHSA model to inform our approach to physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, environmental, occupational, financial, and social wellness. Looking forward to making this year the BEST year to come!!

Intramurals

Be a Part of the Action!

Campus Recreation & Wellness (CRW) offers a variety of Intramural sports leagues and tournaments. Our leagues and tournaments offer different competition levels and are played in a safe and welcoming environment throughout the Barry campus. Whether you are a member of a sorority or fraternity, an undergraduate or graduate student, a commuter or resident, or even a faculty or staff member, our leagues (Men’s and Co-Ed) are a great opportunity to compete, make friends, have fun, and stay fit!!

Join an Intramural League Today for Free!

Staff Directory

Online Certified Personal Trainer Preparatory Course

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Do you have a degree in the field and just need to fine-tune the requirements to test for national certification as a certified personal trainer?

Are you self-taught, well read in everything fitness and just need to prepare to sit for the certified personal trainer exam?

he W.I.T.S. online personal trainer school has developed SELF-PACED short impactful video course to help you pass any certification program. The lessons will help you with key lecture topics and practical drills that you can duplicate to master the skillset. Our online personal trainer school course is loaded with practice quizzes, discussion boards and more. We placed incredible veteran fitness mentors to help your successful outcome too.

$700.00 Community, includes Test Voucher ($350 value)
$500.00 Barry University Students & Staff, includes Test Voucher ($350 value)

Thursdays, April 4th – May 2nd, 2019 5pm- 8pm

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Fitness Professionals have a Range of Opportunities for Employment. Examples Include:

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Sports and athletic teams

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Gyms and fitness facilities

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    Descriptions

    Do you have a degree in the field and just need to fine-tune the requirements to test for national certification as a certified personal trainer? Are you self-taught, well read in everything fitness and just need to prepare to sit for the certified personal trainer exam? he W.I.T.S. online personal trainer school has developed SELF-PACED short impactful video course to help you pass any certification program. The lessons will help you with key lecture topics and practical drills that you can duplicate to master the skillset. Our online personal trainer school course is loaded with practice quizzes, discussion boards and more. We placed incredible veteran fitness mentors to help your successful outcome too.

Graduate Assistant, Campus Recreation & Wellness

Graduate Assistant positions are offered through The Department of Campus Recreation & Wellness (CRW). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: officiating in various competitive & non-competitive sports at an intramural level; recruiting, training, and supervising work-study staff; assisting with marketing and promotion for all recreational activities and programs; facility supervision, personal training, and instructing and/or assisting in wellness class offerings. A bachelor's degree is required, and preference will be given to applicants that are pursuing sport and exercise-related graduate degree programs in the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences..

  • For information on the application process, please contact John Moriarty (jmoriarty@barry.edu) or Shaunie Wall (swall@barry.edu) in the Career Development Center
  • Coordinator contact:
    • Send to Ms. Shaunelle Wall, Associate Director, Career Development swall@barry.edu
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Barry University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. This policy applies to students, employees, applicants and trustees with respect to participation in any program, benefit, activity or student/employment opportunity offered by the University. Every member of the University community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Further, every University employee has an obligation to observe Barry University policies and implementation of federal and state law as a term of employment. No person shall be retaliated against for reporting violations or concerns about prohibited discrimination or bias through appropriate University channels.

Nothing in this non-discrimination statement shall require Barry University to act in a manner contrary to the beliefs and teachings of the Catholic Church or the University mission statement.

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