Brooklyn, NY --- The Brooklyn College Office of Recreation, Intramurals & Intercollegiate Athletics has announced the opening of the West Quad Center Pool will take place on Monday, July 12th at noon. The pool, which is equipped with two diving boards, measures 25-yards long (NCAA regulation) and is eight lanes wide.

“The pool is beautiful!” stated Bruce Filosa, Director of Recreation, Intramurals and Intercollegiate Athletics at Brooklyn College. “The entire Brooklyn College community is excited about its opening and are looking forward to using it on the 12th.” 

The hours of operation of the pool are as follows:

Pool will be opening at Noon on Monday July 12th (First Day)

Monday - Thursday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday - 12 noon - 3:30 pm

For any students who are interested in trying out for the resurrected Men's and Women's Swimming teams, set to compete in the upcoming 2010-11 season, please CLICK HERE to fill out an online prospective student athlete recruiting questionnaire form.

For any students who are interested in pursing a lifeguard position at the pool, please contact Ken Broman, Assistant Director / Recreation and Event Manager, at kbroman@brooklyn.cuny.edu.