CEDAR CITY — Southern Utah University’s Centrum Arena has a new name.

The university Thursday announced a $1.5 million, 10-year agreement with America First Credit Union that includes the naming rights to the arena. It will now be known as America First Events Center.

According to a statement from the university, the funds from the agreement will be used to support athletics and academic departments housed in the event center, as well as student scholarships.

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The arena, which was built in 1985, features 5,300 seats, two large video boards and a concourse that leads directly to the Sharwan Smith Student Center.

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