Rec Pool Content / Rec Pool Content for Ƶ en Dive into Summer with Campus Recreation Aquatics Programs /news/dive-summer-campus-recreation-aquatics-programs <p dir="ltr"><span>Take a splash and beat the heat by exploring the various aquatic programs that the Ƶ Rec Pool has to offer this summer — some new, some old and some improved.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The Ƶ Campus Recreation Aquatics Unit will be offering a revamped version of their yearly summer youth swim lessons.&nbsp;</span></p> June 25, 2024 - 4:21pm Shreya Kumar /news/dive-summer-campus-recreation-aquatics-programs Aggie Spirit Shines Through in Kickoff Festivities /news/aggie-spirit-shines-through-kickoff-festivities <p>What really stood out Monday (Sept. 23) for thousands of new and returning Aggies wasn’t renovated facilities, dancers or free T-shirts —&nbsp;it was Ƶ’ spirit of inclusivity.</p> September 24, 2019 - 1:45pm Cody Kitaura /news/aggie-spirit-shines-through-kickoff-festivities A Full Day Sept. 23: RecFest and Fall Welcome /news/full-fall-day-new-year-kick-recfest-and-fall-welcome <p>Everyone in the campus community is invited to two big events Monday, Sept. 23: RecFest, celebrating renovations of the Activities and Recreation Center and Rec Pool; and then Fall Welcome, ringing in the new academic year.</p> September 10, 2019 - 1:05pm Cody Kitaura /news/full-fall-day-new-year-kick-recfest-and-fall-welcome Preview the ‘New’ Rec Pool Next Week /news/preview-new-rec-pool-next-week <p>Students, faculty and staff who want to watch their end-of-quarter stress float away will be able to take a dip in the newly renovated Recreation Pool at a series of preview events next week.</p> June 04, 2019 - 9:00am Cody Kitaura /news/preview-new-rec-pool-next-week 8 Ways to Beat the Heat at Ƶ /news/ways-to-beat-the-heat-at-uc-davis <p>In Northern California, namely here in the Sacramento Valley, the weather can get pretty warm in the summertime.</p> <p>As the temperatures rise, here in Davis, there are a plenty of ways to beat the heat that won't break the bank, either. The best part about summer in Davis is enjoying the warm sun and taking part in recreational activities that will keep you cool at the same time.</p> July 25, 2018 - 11:30am Anonymous /news/ways-to-beat-the-heat-at-uc-davis NEWS BRIEFS: ‘Last Splash’ Before Rec Pool’s Transformation /news/news-briefs-last-splash-before-rec-pools-transformation <p>The Recreation Pool is preparing for not one but two last splashes.</p> <p>First, the pool’s regular season comes to a close this Friday (Sept. 29).</p> <p>Then, on Saturday, Oct. 7, the pool will reopen for a one-day event called the “Last Splash,” because the Rec Pool as we know it is going away. It will be transformed over the next year (including next summer) from a single, all-purpose pool into two pools: a seasonal pool for recreation and a year-round pool for lap swimming, sport clubs and intramurals.</p> September 26, 2017 - 2:34pm Cody Kitaura /news/news-briefs-last-splash-before-rec-pools-transformation