{"id":114,"date":"2018-04-03T18:26:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T18:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2024-04-16T22:06:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T22:06:59","slug":"duke-athletic-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/buildings\/duke-athletic-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Duke Athletic Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/georgefox.edu\/historygfu\/_\/rsrc\/1461556765244\/campus-buildngs-2\/stoueffer-family-stadium\/duke-center-george-fox.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Marilyn and John Duke donated $2.5 million for Duke Athletic Center in 2011. Duke Athletic Center was constructed in 2013-14.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The building has two floors: the downstairs portion of the building contains a weight room where both students and athletics have access to work-out throughout the day. It also contains the locker room for the George Fox University Football team, where the players store their things for practices and game days on Saturday throughout the fall sports season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The top floor houses a classroom for professors to teach their students depending on the subject. On the outside of the classroom there, there is a balcony where students and certain individuals can overlook Stoffer Stadium. Down the hall of the second floor, you can find the athletic offices for the George Fox football team. Duke also houses the famous victory bell as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1320 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-2-300x126.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-2-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-2-768x324.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-2-1024x432.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-2-1260x531.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1321 alignnone\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-3-300x126.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-3-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-3-768x324.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-3-1024x432.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-3-1260x531.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/duke-3.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marilyn and John Duke donated $2.5 million for Duke Athletic Center in 2011. Duke Athletic Center was constructed in 2013-14.\u00a0 The building has two floors: the downstairs portion of the building contains a weight room where both students and athletics have access to work-out throughout the day. It also contains the locker room for the&hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"toivo-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/buildings\/duke-athletic-center\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Duke Athletic Center<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"parent":58,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-114","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2260,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions\/2260"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}