a theater, and a game room. Cartwright Center Cartwright Hall (1959 with additions in 1965 and 1985), is the former student union. It was home to the University Bookstore, Textbook Rental Services, TV and reading lounges, a computer lab, student organization offices and resources, the Involvement Center, Pride Center, and meeting rooms. Currently, it houses offices for instructors and space for gymnastics practice. Mitchell Hall Mitchell Hall (1965) is a recreational, teaching, research, and service facility located adjacent to outdoor practice fields, soccer fields, and Veterans Memorial Stadium. Facilities include a swimming pool, basketball courts, wrestling room, dance studio, racquetball courts, and a strength and conditioning center. The field house located in Mitchell Hall has a 4-lane 200-meter polyurethane track, long and triple jump pit, pole vault boxes, nets for tennis, badminton, volleyball, golf, softball/baseball hitting, and a climbing wall. Recreational Eagle Center The Recreational Eagle Center ("The Rec"), built in 1997, houses Intramural and Student Recreational Sports. The building includes a field house, a 200-meter elevated running track with warm-up areas, a strength and conditioning center, a climbing gym, a child care center, TV lounges, locker rooms/shower rooms, and various multi-purpose activity rooms. The Rec Eagle Center regularly hosts campus activities, such as Rectoberfest and the 5K Turkey Trot Run/Walk. Attached to the Rec Eagle Center is a child care center that serves the children of students and faculty. On July 2, 2015, then President Barack Obama spoke to a crowd of 2,400 at The Rec. President Obama was joined by Wisconsin U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, U.S. Representative Ron Kind, and other local leaders. Opened on October 1, 2018, a two-level 35,000 square foot expansion included an enlarged strength training space, multipurpose recreation room, and other related support spaces. A solar roof on top of the building was included in the project and provides electricity for a significant portion of the building's energy usage. Student demographics As of the fall 2017 semester, there are 9,861 undergraduate students, 818 graduate students, and international students representing 31 countries enrolled at UW-La Crosse. 80% of students come from Wisconsin and 20% represent 41 states across the nation. Incoming freshman average an ACT score of 25 and a median high school class rank in the 80th percentile, the second highest academic profile in the UW System. In fall 2017, 67 high school valedictorians were represented in the incoming freshman class. UW-La Crosse also