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Recreational Services

Recreational Services

The Department of Recreational Services contributes to the academic mission of the University and enhances the quality of campus life by providing a student-centered environment and experiential opportunities which foster healthy, active lifestyles through involvement in and/or use of recreational facilities, programs and services. Supporting the values of student success, our program strives to promote integrity, responsibility and leadership skills while maintaining a balance between physical, emotional & social growth of individuals.

 

"Recreation plays a vital role in learning and development."

 

Our comprehensive program offerings include informal recreation, intramural sports, fitness and wellness, aquatics, club sports and sailing opportunities. Our professional staff is committed to expanding and developing quality programs, services and recreational facilities to meet the needs for all members of a diverse university community which will help engage students to inspire, develop and enjoy lifelong patterns of wellness and fitness activities.

Whatever your interests may be - we encourage you to take full advantage of the choices we have to offer.

 

Our Values

We are student-centered and we value:

  • Student Welfare
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Collaboration
  • Customer Service and Accessibility
  • Quality and Diverse Programs & Services
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Health/ Well-being through Participation
  • Participation in Sports for everyone regardless of ability
  • Teaching and Learning

    

 

 

Sessions 6, 7, 8 & 9 Learn to Swim:

Registration begins Monday, June 20th on-line for members. 
In-person member registration begins Thursday,    June 23rd during facility hours. 
Open Registration will be
gin Tuesday, June 28th.

 

URI Women's Sailing wins

National Championship

 

Summer Spin

Classes meet Monday-Thursday
May 23rd through July 29th

    

URI Recreational Services & Athletics

Summer Camps

  

 

Mackal Group Exercise

Adjusted schedule for finals May 9th - May 13th

URI Men's Swimming capture National

Club Championships

 

 

The Value of Recreational Sports in Higher Education

 

Check out the pictures from the 2010 Power Lifting Event

 


Register for Fall Intramural Sports:  7 on 7 Flag Football; Outdoor Soccer League; Softball; Dodgeball and 6 on 6 Indoor Volleyball

 

URI Sailing Team
Check the status of the URI Sailing team as they compete in the 2009 Student Yachting World Cup in Marseille, France.

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 


 

CURRENT SCHEDULES

Weekly Schedule

Open Rec Schedule of each activity area.

Tootell Aquatic Center Pool Schedule

May 23rd - July 29th, 2011

(Includes Pool Closure dates due to Holidays; Intercollegiate events, etc.)

Tootell Aquatic Center Revised Pool Schedule

May 5th - 13th, 2011 (Includes Pool Closure dates due to Holidays; Intercollegiate events, etc.)

Mackal Group Exercise Schedule

Finals Schedule

May 9th - May 13th, 2011

Mackal Group Exercise Schedule

April 3rd - May 13th, 2011

Mackal Group Exercise Schedule

Summer Spin

May 23rd - July 29th, 2011

Learn to Swim Schedule

Recreational Services Brochure (PDF)

Revised Facility Hours & Shutdown Dates

 

Links

Student Affairs

Athletics gorhody.com

National Intramural Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)

The American Red Cross

RI Chapter

 

ON-LINE REGISTRATION

 

 

More

Rec Services Photo Gallery

Student Programming Office (SPO) Monthly Calendar

Check us out on Facebook and Twitter!

Recreational Services Brochure

Tootell Aquatic Brochure

FAQ