Gears of life
Ninth College President Victor E. Ferrall, Jr., a longtime woodworker and artist, recently donated a collection of his work called “The Fourteen Life Gears” to the college.
moreRecreation & Fitness
The Powerhouse
Student union, recreation center, and athletics facility.
Student maintaining Sinnissippi Cruisers bikes, our bike share program.
Students eating on the Powerhouse’s terrace alongside the Rock River
Student lifting weights on the fitness floor of the Powerhouse.
Member of Beloit College’s swimming and diving team swimming in the pool.
Students playing pool in the lower level of the Powerhouse.
Two students lifting on the fitness floor of the Powerhouse.
Students taking a workout class for academic credit in the Fieldhouse of the Powerhouse.
The former power plant now houses our student union and athletic center. It’s where our artists, athletes, and every one of our multi-hyphenate Beloiters in between meet, eat, play, and practice.
The 120,000-square-foot facility features theater, classroom, and meeting spaces. There’s also a running track, 8-lane competition swimming pool, and plenty of other areas to work out and rest up.
Powerhouse Hours
- Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Nicholls Natatorium
- Monday - Wednesday - Friday:
- 10:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. (Varsity Practice)
- 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Limited lane space)
- Tuesday - Thursday:
- 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. (Varsity Practice)
- 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Limited lane space)
- Saturday:12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- Sunday: CLOSED
Hamiltons Dining Hours
- Monday - Friday:
- Coffee Shop:8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
- Lunch: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
- Dinner: . 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
For more information, please visitBon Appetit.
Health and Wellness Center
- Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Phone: 608-363-2331
- Email: healthcenter@beloit.edu
Currents: Walnut Creek Gift Store
- Monday - Friday: 11:00a.m. - 1:00p.m.
- Website:www.wccampus.com
- Phone: 608-313-0600
Contact Us
Phone:608-363-2400
Email:powerhouse@beloit.edu
Sustainability: Making a Difference
Powerhouse celebrated for energy efficiency
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers honored Beloit College’s Powerhouse with the Focus on Energy 2021 Energy Efficiency Excellence Award on Wednesday, September 8. Governor Evers commended the new student hub for its innovative approach to conserving energy and reducing the Beloit community’s carbon footprint.
“I’m always impressed with how important the college is to the city of Beloit and how important the city of Beloit is to the college,” says Governor Evers. “This facility serves as a great example of what can be accomplished when people come together and create something that is both sustainable and special.”