Glazer Arena
Glazer Arena is a 6,700-seat indoor
graduation ceremonies
and other special events and serve as the practice facility for most of Ithaca College's sports teams. Both facilities feature a total of 130,000 square feet of space; the arena itself contains a 200-meter six-lane track.
Glazer Arena is part of the Athletics and Events Center complex, which also includes:
- Higgins Stadium, a 1,000 seat multi-purpose stadium which is home to the Ithaca College Bombers field hockey and lacrosse teams;
- A 950-seat aquaticsteams;
- The Wheeler Tennis Courts complex, which contains six tennis courts;
- The Bredbenner Gallery of Champions, located between Glazer Arena and the aquatics pavilion, which serves as Ithaca College's sports hall of fame.
A glass-and-concrete tower is located near the main entrance.[1]
At the time of its completion the Athletics and Events Center complex was the largest construction project in the history of Ithaca College. The complex cost $65.5 million to build, mostly through donations.