Facilities

We've chosen to highlight a few of our favorite athletic and academic facilities below, but we don't have room for everything. Please see Colgate's Interactive Campus Map for a much more comprehensive list of facilities and buildings, or our virtual tour of campus and the village.

Additionally, see the Athletic Department's list of facilities and Outdoor Education's list. We hope you'll join us this summer and that you'll take advantage of all that Colgate has to offer.

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Athletic Facilities

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Seven Oaks Golf Course

• Golfweek’s Best Campus Courses 2010 & 2011
• Recognized by The Golf Channel
• Golf Magazine Best Public Golf Courses in New York 2010
• Golfweek’s Best Courses You Can Play List

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Grace H. Lineberry Natatorium

• 50-meter L-shaped pool
• 25-yard, eight-lane competitive area
• movable bulkheads
• one of two natatoriums with a retractable roof east of the Mississippi

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Reid Athletic Center

• Cotterell Court, home of Colgate basketball for 34 years and Colgate volleyball for 30 years
• Starr Rink, home of Colgate hockey since 1959

Charles H. Sanford Field House

• one of the finest indoor practice facilities in the Northeast and Patriot League
• tennis courts and track facilities
• holds commencement and other major events

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Trudy Fitness Center

• 14,825 square-foot facility
• 25 treadmills, 24 ellipticals, a dozen stationary bicycles, and several Precor adaptive motion trainers arrayed in front of floor-to-ceiling windows that run the length of the lodge-style second floor
• personal screens attached to machines to review workout information and watch television programs
• monitors can also control the user's iPod or access music playlists on a USB drive

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Glendening Boathouse

• home to Colgate's rowing teams
• features a recreational bay for use by Colgate faculty, staff, students, alumni, and their guests at no charge
• Laser sailboats, AMF Pico Sailboats, canoes, kayaks, a rowboat, a paddle boat, and a single rowing shell

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Harry Lang XC & Fitness Trails

• miles of maintained trails located just behind the residential quad
• running, hiking, and cross-country skiing in the winter
• full of opportunities for leaf peeping, wildlife spotting, and stargazing

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Academic Facilities

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Colgate Memorial Chapel

• used for chapel and University Church services, convocations, concerts, and lectures
• lower level contains small ecumenical chapel, meeting areas, offices, and music practice rooms

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Robert H.N. Ho Science Center

• houses the environmental studies, geography, geology, and physics and astronomy departments and programs and part of the biology department
• 121,200 gross square feet
• 40 research labs, 45 faculty offices, 13 teaching labs, seven classrooms, 90-seat lecture hall/auditorium, 55-seat visualization lab, museum, and a teaching/research greenhouse
• variety of common spaces, including a spacious atrium and numerous study alcoves, several shared classrooms, configurable laboratories, and visitor offices
• Ho Tung Visualization Lab, containing spectacular gems and mineral clusters; well-preserved fossils of scorpion-like eurypterids, large dipleura trilobites, and a seven-foot-long mammoth tusk; and Colgate's oviraptor dinosaur egg, one of the first dinosaur eggs ever discovered
• Robert M. Linsley Geology Museum, a state-of-the-art facility with the ability to display the sky showing planets, constellations, and other astronomical objects in addition to 3D animations and shows made for an immersive dome environment

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Little Hall

• studio art and art history classrooms
• Stilwill Library, a slide library
• Clifford Art Gallery
• Golden Auditorium, offering state-of-the-art projection capabilities

Dana Arts Center

• Brehmer Theater is the setting for up to 10 theater productions a year, plus concerts and lecture events
• the Picker Art Gallery offers frequent traveling exhibitions and holds a permanent collection of 10,000 objects

See Brehmer Theater.

Case Library and Geyer Center for Information Technology

• $57.5 million expansion and renovation
• café, separate areas for videoconferencing, a multimedia production suite, and public computing
• Wesson Terrace, an elevated outdoor space located at the south entry
• numerous meeting rooms, classrooms, study rooms, and seminar rooms

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Others

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Our friends in town:

• Colgate Inn
• Hamilton Movie Theater
• Barge Canal Coffee Co.
• Palace Theater