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Campus Rec is the playful beating heart of Portland State University, where quality recreation and wellness programs inspire, empower and educate. All fee-paying students are members of Campus Rec and are able to access our programs and services. Campus Rec celebrates diversity, inclusiveness, and authenticity in all of our programs. We are nationally recognized for accessible and innovative programs and facilities that are available to Portland State students, faculty, staff, alumni and community affiliates.

FITNESS & WELLBEING

Campus Rec offers cardio, endurance, strength, mind/ body, and dance fitness classes led by certified and motivational instructors. Our affordable personal training program brings clients closer to their goals, and our wellbeing team engages the entire campus community with annual events and programs such as Walktober. The Rec Center features an indoor track and nearly 200 pieces of cardio and strength equipment.

Group X Fitness Classes

Campus Rec's group exercise (Group X) program provides a wide variety of FREE, inclusive, and accessible group fitness classes to the PSU community that promote joyful movement, build participant confidence, and enhance wellbeing.

AQUATICS & SAFETY

Make a splash with Campus Rec’s Aquatics program. De-stress, exercise, and have fun in our state-of-theart, 25-yard pool and 10-person spa. Programs offered include lap swim, open rec swim, and special events that are available to Campus Rec members for free. Adult swim clinics, youth swim lessons, and First Aid/CPR/ AED and lifeguard certification courses are available for a fee.

Intramurals

Intramural Sports provide Campus Rec members of all skill levels with opportunities to participate in sports, make new friends, and be active in a safe, fun environment. Offerings change every term and include: basketball, soccer (indoor and outdoor), volleyball, slowpitch softball, kickball, cornhole, table tennis, and pickleball.

Outdoor Program

The Outdoor Program provides opportunities for guided outdoor trips, workshops and certification courses, outdoor rental gear at affordable rates, and an indoor Climbing Center. Whether you are looking to embark on an adventure or learn a new outdoor skill, join us in exploring the wild side of Oregon.

Rec Clubs

This student-led program provides opportunities for recreation and intercollegiate competition between students of all skill and ability levels. Participate in your favorite sports and activities, build community, and practice transferable leadership skills in a safe and supportive environment. Our 30+ clubs are educational, accessible, organized by students, and funded by student fees. Join an existing Rec Club or start a brand new club of your own.

Work At Campus Rec

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Campus Rec employees work collaboratively to provide a welcoming and inclusive place to play for the entire Portland State Community. Campus Rec creates a community for employees to connect, grow, and cultivate a sense of purpose, to nurture abilities in themselves and others, and to generate positive social impact across campus and in their communities. We strive to inspire, empower, and educate our employees to be current and future leaders of social change by providing professional development opportunities that complement the student academic experience with practical job training and mentorship. Campus Rec also offers several training programs that are designed to reduce barriers to participation, provide mentorship and pathways to employment at Campus Rec, and lead to career paths post graduation.

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