Bryan Williams, M.D. Student Center

The Bryan Williams, M.D. Student Center is a recreational center for activities that encourage the development of healthy lifestyles outside the classroom, laboratory, hospital, and office. The programs and services offered provide a break from academic pursuits, while improving physical health and athletic skill and increasing social interaction.

We aim to provide the best quality equipment and the newest facilities in a comfortable environment to help students, faculty, and staff fully enjoy UT Southwestern.

Indoor Facilities

The Student Center holds more than 42,000 square feet of program space. The centerpiece is a special events center and gymnasium for basketball, badminton, volleyball, and other activities, as well as special events like Oktoberfest and Celebration of Cultures. Additional facilities include:

  • A smaller multi-purpose room hosts aerobics, martial arts, yoga, and other social activities.
  • A suspended jogging track around the gymnasium provides a pleasant, safe alternative to running on the streets near campus.
  • A large conditioning room offers weight training with free weights and Cybex circuit stations, as well as cardiovascular training using treadmills, stairmasters, stationary bicycles, and rowing ergonometers.
  • The building also features a recreation room with pool tables, table tennis, foosball tables, a large-screen television, and a café.
  • Both wired and wireless Internet access are available, as well as courtesy phones for brief local calls.
  • A racquetball court and locker and shower facilities are located near the outdoor terrace.

Outdoor Facilities

The Pavilion

Located between the student/staff parking garage and the Bryan Williams, M.D. Student Center, the Pavilion includes an outdoor basketball court with six rims and backboards.

Tennis courts

Two standard regulation tennis courts are located between the student/staff parking garage and the Student Center. Reservations are recommended and available through the Student Center Office at 214-648-3578. Reservations can only be made one day in advance.