Welcome to Athletic & Recreation Facilities and Event Operations

Our office is located on Grand Valley State University’s Valley Campus in the Raleigh J. Finkelstein Athletic Village.

We’re dedicated to maintaining high-quality spaces and hosting outstanding events that bring our community together.
We strive to create an environment that inspires excellence and fosters the champion spirit in every student.


Come See our New Look

Weight Room

To enhance the experience of our students, faculty, staff, and community members, the weight room has received a full upgrade. The new equipment offers a safer, more reliable, and modern environment for strength training. These improvements are designed to support a wide range of fitness levels and training styles, ensuring that all users have access to high-quality, durable, and user-friendly equipment. This investment reflects our commitment to maintaining a top-tier space that continues to meet the evolving needs of our campus community. 

The updated setup features:

  • 10 half racks
  • 6 full power racks with  accessories
  • 15 plate-loaded machines
  • 4 Olympic lifting platforms/stations
  • 9 dedicated dumbbell stations

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Group Exercise

Visit Recreation & Wellness or HRO Benefits and Wellness for additional information regarding alternate programming. 




Page last modified December 4, 2025