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seatoncenter

Available for faculty/staff open recreation and special group reservations. Reservations restricted to recognized UK departments and registered student organizations. For reservation information‚ please call Charlie Burk‚ (859) 257–3928. Fall and spring faculty/staff hours: Monday–Friday‚ noon–1pm.

Open Gym Eligibility

  • Seaton Center open gym is open to UK and BCTC Faculty and Staff‚ and full–time VA employees only.
  • Graduate Assistants and Teaching Assistants are considered part–time employees of the University and are eligible to utilize the Seaton open gym hours.GAs and TAs must have documentation that they have these positions either in the form of an UK or BCTC faculty/staff ID or a letter from their department. A form of photo ID will also be required.
  • UK Medical Center Faculty and Staff are eligible.
  • VA Hospital Staff are eligible.

For the most current schedule of Faculty/Staff open gym‚ please call the Seaton Equipment Room at (859) 257–1497 between noon and 1:00 pm‚ Monday through Friday.

ID Required for Admittance
Current UK and BCTC Faculty/Staff IDs and VA IDs are required and must be presented to enter and use the Seaton Gym. IDs that will be accepted are as follows:

  • Any current UK or BCTC photo Faculty/Staff IDs. This includes all Medical Center ID badges with photo ID
  • Any current UK and BCTC Faculty/Staff ID cards or badges without photos‚ such as the UK “Blue/White” Faculty/Staff ID card‚ along with another form of photo ID such as a driver’s license.
  • Johnson Center photo IDs are not acceptable faculty/staff ID. They may‚ however‚ be used as a form of photo ID for non–photo ID users.
  • Current VA ID badges‚ along with another form of photo ID such as a driver’s license (when needed).

alumnigym

Facilities available for basketball and volleyball. Special event reservations only. Reservations restricted to recognized UK departments and registered student organizations. For reservation information‚ call Kathy Rose at (859) 257–3928

outdoorfacilities

The following outdoor rec areas are available for student use: Pieratt Recreation Fields‚ Seaton Outdoor Basketball Courts‚ Coliseum Outdoor Basketball Courts‚ Alumni Drive Sports Field and Outdoor Tennis Courts (Complex Drive). Picnic Areas: Cooper Drive Picnic Area – adjacent to the Pieratt Recreation Fields; Adena Park – a 7–acre tract in northern Fayette County. For reservations‚ please call (859) 257–3928

Additionally‚ there are two picnic areas available. One is a well–equipped picnic area located on Cooper Drive adjacent to the Seaton playing fields. The other‚ Adena Park‚ is a beautiful 7–acre tract in the north section of Fayette County and is available to groups on a reservation basis. Call Campus Recreation at (859) 257–3928.

facilityreservations

Reservation Eligibility

  • All currently registered campus organizations and recognized UK departments may reserve the Seaton Gym‚ Alumni Gym (special events only)‚ and outdoor facilities for an activity.
  • Non–University groups and organizations are ineligible to reserve Campus Recreation facilities.
  • Groups making reservations must provide proof of insurance for their activity.

Reservation Guidelines

  • All reservation paperwork must be filled out and filed with the appropriate person prior to having a reservation and using the facility. This paperwork must be completed at least one week prior to the event. All reservation confirmations are pending supervision capabilities. The Facility Reservation Request form can be picked up in room 177 Johnson Center‚ or printed from this PDF: Facilities Reservation.
  • The reservation party leader is responsible for relaying all policy and procedure information to participants of their event.
  • The reservation party leader must be in attendance at the event.
  • All facility regulations will be enforced during reservation events.
  • Weekday and/or weekend reservations may require a supervision fee for hours of operation.

campus recreation . university of kentucky . 177 johnson center . lexington‚ ky . 40506–0220 . (859) 257–3928 . fax (859) 257–6147

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