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These renovations are projected to be completed early in 2027.</p> <p>For more details and impacts, visit:</p> <p class="button"><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="9b301f8e-f4ee-4dbf-8c71-7374687ee061" href="/jwc-construction">JWC Improvement Project</a></p> <p><strong>1/13/25</strong></p> <p>Following the latest <a href="https://bso.ucla.edu/">campus curtailment plan</a>, along with impacts to staffing, all UCLA Recreation facilities will <strong>be closed</strong> until further notice.</p> <p>Please visit <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="0a967b17-a78e-47b2-b461-f6e9145691fe" href="/facilities">Recreation Facilities</a> for continued updates on the status of facilities and programs. The latest campus safety updates can be found at <a href="https://bso.ucla.edu/">bso.ucla.edu</a>.</p> <p><strong>Sunset Canyon Recreation Center Seismic Improvement Project</strong></p> <p>Recreation is pleased to announce that the Sunset Canyon Recreation Center seismic improvement project will begin on December 16, 2024. Though we do expect there to be impacts over the next two years of the project, the facility, including both swimming pools, will largely remain open during construction. </p> <p class="button"><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="f412773c-5990-430f-ae6a-5fa6a964be3c" href="/scrc-construction">SCRC Seismic Improvement Project</a></p> <p><strong>UCLA Recreation Celebrates John Wooden Center 40th Anniversary!</strong></p> <section class="columns columns-2 columns-2-7030"> <section class="column column-1"> <p>The UCLA John Wooden Center (JWC) celebrates its 40th anniversary in May 2023. </p> <p>The John Wooden Center, opened in 1983, was established to honor legendary Coach John Wooden's dedication to inspiring athletes to strive for excellence on and off the court. The JWC remains a central hub for physical fitness, health and wellbeing, community building, and leadership development for UCLA students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members.</p> </section> <section class="column column-2"> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/header_image/public/2023-05/jwc_40_logo_final_no_outline.png?itok=ECM5aeOX" width="2389" height="1677" alt="1983 - 2023, 40th Anniversary John Wooden Center logo graphic"> </section> </section> <p> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer class="site-footer" role="contentinfo"> <div class="footer-logo"> <a href="/" class="site-name"> <img src="/themes/custom/ucla_campus/logos/ucla-recreation.svg" height="73" width="300" alt="UCLA Recreation "> </a> </div> <div class="footer-content"> <address class="footer-contact"> Contact UCLA Recreation <br> <a href="mailto:info@recreation.ucla.edu">info@recreation.ucla.edu</a><br> 310.825.3701<br> <a href="https://secure.recreation.ucla.edu/">Online Store</a><br> <a href="/join">Join Today</a> </address> </div> <div class="social-links-container"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/UCLARec/"><span class="social-link-label">Facebook @uclarec</span></a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/uclarec/"><span class="social-link-label">Instagram @uclarec</span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FUCLARec%2F"><span class="social-link-label">Twitter @uclarec</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/uclarecreation"><span class="social-link-label">Youtube @uclarec</span></a> </div> <div class="footer-covid19"> <a href="https://covid-19.ucla.edu">COVID-19 Resources</a> </div> </footer> </main> <footer class="global-footer"> <div class="container"> <p class="regents">漏 2025 Regents of the <a href="https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/">University of California</a> </p> <div class="global-footer-links"> <a href="https://www.bso.ucla.edu/">Emergency</a> <a href="https://www.ucla.edu/accessibility">Accessibility</a> <a href="https://www.ucla.edu/terms-of-use">Privacy & Terms of Use</a> </div> <div class="social-links-container"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/UCLA/"><span class="social-link-label">Facebook @UCLAhousing</span></a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ucla/"><span class="social-link-label">Instagram @uclahousing</span></a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/school/ucla"><span class="social-link-label">Linkedin @ucla</span></a> <a href="https://x.com/ucla"><span class="social-link-label">X @ucla</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/UCLA"><span class="social-link-label">YouTube @ucla</span></a> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ucla?lang=en"><span class="social-link-label">TikTok @ucla</span></a> <a href="https://story.snapchat.com/@uclaofficial"><span class="social-link-label">Snapchat @uclaofficial</span></a> </div> </div> </footer> <script src="/themes/custom/ucla_campus/js/ucla_sa.js?v=a20250313140947" async></script> <script src="/themes/custom/ucla_campus/js/node_modules/wicg-inert/dist/inert.min.js?v=a20250313140947"></script> <script src="/themes/custom/ucla_campus/js/ucla_campus.js?v=a20250313140947" async></script> <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { if(document.querySelector('[data-ucla]')) { var embed = document.createElement('script'); embed.type = 'text/javascript'; embed.async = true; embed.src = '/themes/custom/ucla_campus/js/ucla_embed.js?v=20250313140947'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(embed, s); } })(); </script> </body> </html>