Students appear to enjoy their workouts on the treadmills.
You can usually find Shirley Walcowski walking on the track during lunch on Mondays and Wednesdays. John Oliver arrives either at noon or 6 p.m. to stretch his lungs on the treadmill or the elliptical trainer, a cardiovascular machine that offers a challenging workout without impact on the joints. Chris Basso's high-energy workout normally starts around 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday on the treadmill. They are among the 100,000 Wayne State University employees, students and others who have visited the Recreation and Fitness Center since its grand opening Sept. 5. The word is out.