There are also many churches within walking distance of campus. A listing of several of these churches is available from the Community web site. Athletics Marshall University is home to an award winning athletics department including two consecutive Mid-American Conference Football Championships. The Marshall University Theatre and Marshall Artists Series regularly sponsor plays and concerts throughout the school year. Past events have included CarrotTop and Gladys Knight.
Tickets are free to full-time students for most events.
The fitness center located on the east side of level D in Gullickson Hall offers a variety of free weight and cardiovascular equipment. Students are eligible to use the facility with a valid MU ID card, proper workout attire and a towel. Also Recreational Sports sponsors activities such as racquetball and aerobics classes.