Exercise Science & Physical Education
Department Chair: Ed Gurtis
egurtis@luzerne.edu
Faculty / Staff

Miranda Costa, Fitness Center/Gymnasium Attendant
mcosta@luzerne.edu * 800-377-5222 x7237
Office: Bldg 14 - Campus Center/Schulman Gallery Rm Gym

Joseph Fox, Fitness Center/Gymnasium Attendant
jfox@luzerne.edu * 800-377-5222 x7237
Office: Bldg 14 - Campus Center/Schulman Gallery Rm Gym

Edward Gurtis, Faculty - Physical Education
egurtis@luzerne.edu * 800-377-5222 x7566
Office: Bldg 9 - College Hall Rm 924S

Ronald Strothers, Fitness Center/Gymnasium Attendant
rstrothers@luzerne.edu * 800-377-5222 x7440
Office: Bldg 8 - James T. Atherton Gymnasium Rm 811
Links

⚬ See also Education - Health, Physical Education K-12 Associate in Science

Other Info

The Exercise Science Program utilizes a full-size gymnasium as well as a Strength Training and Cardiovascular Fitness Centers in the Campus Center. Some sample exercise equipment includes:
Cardiovascular Equipment

  • Arc Machine (4)
  • Elliptical (4)
  • Indoor Bikes (8)
  • Rowing Machine (4)
  • Ski Erg (1)
  • Treadmills (9)

Weight Room Equipment
  • Curl Bars (30lbs - 100lbs)
  • Farmers Walk Logs
  • Free Weights (2lbs - 120lbs)
  • Lifting Chains
  • Multi-Purpose Cable Machine
  • Resistance Machines
  • Rubber Plates
  • Smith Machine
  • Squat Rack
  • Weightlifting Bars

Additional Fitness Apparatus
  • Bosu Balls
  • Body Blade
  • Bongo Board
  • Kettlebells
  • Medicine Balls
  • Plyometric Boxes
  • Resistance Bands
  • Speed Ropes
  • Slideboard
  • Weighted Body Bars
  • Yoga Mats