Wellness and Recreation Center

Student Wellness and Recreation Center

Stephen D. Newlin Family Student Wellness & Recreation Center

The Wellness & Recreation Center offers students, staff, and faculty 34,000 square feet of space to enjoy, including a large fitness and workout area, group exercise studio, bouldering wall, two-court gym, locker rooms, and racquetball courts.  

It is required before any usage of the facility that all users sign a Waiver of Liability located at the front desk of the Wellness Center. All South Dakota Mines users are asked to check-in at the front desk of the Wellness Center with their Mines ID upon beginning their workout. 

Rules & Guidelines
Code of Conduct

 
Wellness Center Weight Machines
Climbing Wall
Weight Benches

Wellness Center Hours

Academic Year*
Monday - Friday:
6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Saturday - Sunday:
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Summer Break
Monday - Friday:
12:00 - 6:00 p.m.

*The Wellness Center will close if South Dakota Mines Campus closes due to inclement weather.

Reduced hours of operation (including closure) are in effect during semester breaks, university holidays, and other scheduled breaks. Please refer to this website and/or signage posted within the facility for hours of operation.

Hardrocker Intramurals

Intramural Sports or commonly referred to as IMs are organized sports activities offered to meet the physical, social, and recreational needs of the South Dakota Mines community. The program promotes team and individual competition in leagues or tournament formats. Participation is free and open to current students, faculty, and staff.  

Find more information on events and registration deadlines.

  • Flag Football
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Coed Wiffle Ball
  • 3-on-3 Basketball
  • Esports
  • Cornhole (Bags)
  • Archery Tag
  • Co-ed Kickball
  • Volleyball
  • 5-on-5 Basketball
  • Indoor Soccer
  • Dodgeball
  • Spikeball
  • And More!


The yearly intramural schedule is subject to change. The latest Intramural schedule can be found HERE

Rob Sales

For Wellness Center or Intramural Questions, please contact:

Rob Sales
Director of  Student Wellness & Running Backs Coach
(605) 394 - 5305
Robert.Sales@sdsmt.edu