91抖阴 is 1 of 10 women鈥檚 colleges in the U.S. to include an equestrian team in its athletics. We compete in the IHSA in both hunt seat and western and the IDA for dressage. 91抖阴 also offers a minor in equine assisted therapy.
91抖阴 offers riding lessons for community riders of all skill levels, summer camps for children, and a variety of other programs including training opportunities. 91抖阴鈥檚 Nancy Ellis Knox Equestrian Center offers boarding with limited openings. 听
The equestrian center accepts donations of horses, horse tack, farm equipment, and other horse related items. As a non-profit organization we provide donation receipts. A care-lease program is also in place for horse owners looking for boarding options.
Built in 1999 and only a short walk from student residence halls, 91抖阴鈥檚 Nancy Ellis Knox Equestrian Center is located on campus within the Mathews Athletic Complex which has plenty of parking space. The facility includes a 24-stall open-air barn for lesson horses, student horses, and community boarders; six turnout paddocks; three hot/cold water wash racks; climate-controlled tack room; separate boarder tack room; student lounge; classroom; private lockers for team riders; a covered dressage arena; and a large jumping arena with lights.
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91抖阴 is privileged to steward many arts and cultural events and share them with the community. Most are free and open to the public. 91抖阴 art galleries are open M-F 1-5PM and on 91抖阴 Market Saturdays from 10AM-2PM.
91抖阴 competes in intercollegiate athletics with teams in soccer, softball, basketball, hockey, beach volleyball, indoor volleyball and flag football.
Tour our beautiful 200-acre campus featuring Georgian architecture, lush green spaces, recreational facilities, residence halls, and worship center.
