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Outdoor Adventures

Outdoor Adventures Overview

Campus Recreation has developed an Outdoor Adventures program to provide a variety of opportunities for participants to engage in outdoor activities. The Outdoor Adventures program is committed to providing enjoyable, challenging, meaningful and educational experiences that will allow individuals and groups to learn the skills necessary for survival and safety in the outdoors as well as develop an appreciation for the environment.

Intramural Sports

Intramural sports are structured individual, dual, and team sport competitive activities scheduled for Rec Members with a valid UIS I-card. Campus Recreation utilizes IMLeagues, a third party interactive web site, to manage its Intramural Program.

All intramural participants may simply use their net ID and password to register for Intramural Sports. If a participant does not want to use IMLeagues, he or she may contact the Assistant Director for Competitive Sports for further assistance.

Wellness

UIS launched its wellness initiative fall 2016 for all current UIS students, faculty, and staff.  UIS Wellness is a campus wide effort to educate and promote wellness in all aspects of life.  Campus Recreation and many other departments have come up with nine dimensions; occupational, physical, financial, emotional, spiritual, environmental, nutritional, social, and intellectual.

Eligibility

Who is eligible to purchase a membership?

Campus Recreation provides recreation and wellness opportunities to students and the university community.

Students

Current full-time UIS students are automatically granted membership provided they have been assessed the General Fee.

Membership

Rec Members

A Rec Member refers to all UIS students being assessed the Recreation Center Fee portion of the General Fee for the current term, as well as anyone who has purchased a membership for the current term.

The Recreation and Athletic Center (TRAC)

The state-of-the-art Recreation and Athletic Center (TRAC) opened in Fall 2007. The Department of Campus Recreation manages this 72,000 gross-square-foot facility and houses the offices of . TRAC boasts a 23,000-square-foot arena available for multiple indoor sports, two fitness areas, a Multi-Purpose Room, a racquetball/squash court, and a golf simulator. TRAC also serves as the home of UIS Men’s & Women’s Basketball and UIS Women’s Volleyball.

Employment

Employment Overview

Campus Recreation offers many opportunities for employment.

Positions are available through the University work-study program and part-time employment. Employees learn valuable skills that will serve them throughout their lifetime.

The Process

To be considered for employment, please read the information carefully, follow the steps listed below, and submit the required application materials.