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Student GuideAthletics/RecreationMission Statement for Athletics As student life educators, the Athletic Department engages students in educationally purposeful experiences within a Christ-centered environment. We are committed to the ministry of athletics in competition, in service, and in the development of life skills, thereby enhancing our academically challenging liberal arts experience, while providing a unique window to the college. To find out more about this department, go to the website www.houghton.edu/sports Intercollegiate Sports Fall Season Men’s Soccer Winter Season Men’s Basketball Spring Season Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Athletic Affiliation Houghton College is a member of the American Mideast Conference (AMC) and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). Detailed information about both of these organizations may be found at their websites, www.amcsports.org and www.naia.org Athletic Eligibility All Houghton College athletes are required to abide by all Houghton College, AMC, and NAIA eligibility rules. Copies of these policies may be obtained at the Athletic Office or on the websites of the AMC and NAIA. Policies & Procedures A Policy Handbook is available at the Athletics office for your review. Intramurals Houghton College offers a well rounded program of intramural/recreation activities including team sports, individual tournaments and fitness activities. To find out more about these programs, go to the website www.houghton.edu/orgs/intramurals Hours and Use of Nielsen Gymnasium The Nielsen PEC is open to the public from 6:00am to midnight, Monday – Friday, from 8:00am – midnight on Saturday, and from 1:00-5:00pm and 9:00pm-midnight on Sundays. Specialized areas (proctor station, free-weight room, Aux Gym, and swimming pool) have more limited hours. These hours are posted in the facility. The facility coordinator reserves the right to change hours to accommodate program needs. Changes will be posted on a regular basis. |
