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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters

February 11, 2025

IM Building new facility wide shot

Campus Recreation to offer two-week membership trial for faculty and staff

January 02, 2025

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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — Nov. 11

November 11, 2024

Celebrate self-love and body positivity at 'Love Your Body Week'

November 01, 2024

Yoga instructor Latisha Franklin leads a stretch at the Palmer Museum of Art

Health Promotion and Wellness weekly activities help to enrich well-being

October 08, 2024

A green t-shirt with painted words reading I can be changed by what happens to me but I refuse to be reduced by it

Gender Equity Center hosts events to mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month

September 27, 2024

Students listening to UHS staff at tabling event for fair

Student Affairs to host inaugural Community Health Engagement Fair

September 09, 2024

New pickleball courts

Campus Recreation announces the opening of 12 new pickleball courts

September 09, 2024

Students are reminded of wellness services and workshops available this semester

February 01, 2024

Love Your Body Week encourages a focus on health and self-love

November 01, 2023

Lake Perez at Stone Valley during sunset

Penn State Campus Recreation offering fall Recreation Days at Stone Valley

September 14, 2023

Campus Recreation unveils new, cutting-edge facilities on University Park campus

August 23, 2023

Campus Recreation announces facility hours for summer semester

May 01, 2023

Canoes on the water's edge at Stone Valley's Lake Perez

Stone Valley hosts recreation day, day of service opportunity

April 10, 2023

Intramural Building

Campus Recreation encourages students to participate in NIRSA Rec Day events

February 14, 2023

Campus Rec offers 2-week membership trial for University Park faculty, staff

January 03, 2023

Campus Rec wins ‘Largest Physical Activity Challenge’ during Healthy Campus Week

October 27, 2022

Love Your Body Week; October 24 through 28

Penn State hosts events, programs for ‘Love Your Body’ Week

October 17, 2022

Penn State announces new senior director of Campus Recreation

September 28, 2022

Relaxation Room

A guide to Penn State resources to manage stress for Stress Awareness Month

April 18, 2022

Students climbing up a mountain of ice

Registration open for Outdoor Adventure spring break trips

February 02, 2022

Student Affairs units host events for body positivity and awareness

October 07, 2021

A student working out on a bike wearing a mask

Campus Recreation reminds patrons that masking is required in all facilities

August 27, 2021

Campus Recreation Cycling

Campus Recreation reopening facilities to members on July 12

June 30, 2021

Outside of IM Building

Student Affairs to hold 'Finally Unplugged Fest' on April 23

April 15, 2021

Old Main with rainbow columns and text Penn State Pride

Penn State community celebrates Campus Pride Month in April

March 30, 2021

Outside of IM Building

Campus Recreation to roll out new programs, increased hours

March 11, 2021

Shorter receives award for collegiate recreation professionals

February 17, 2021

A female student sits in front on the Old Main lawn wearing a face mask.

Wellness, testing and transition resources available for students

November 17, 2020

free weights in new IM building facility

Student Affairs shares reopening plans for Campus Recreation

September 24, 2020

Two people playing video games

Campus Recreation to continue University Park ESports through the summer

May 15, 2020

Fitness instructors lead virtual classes during remote learning

May 01, 2020

We Are Penn State Virtual 5K

Campus Recreation to host Virtual 5K

April 24, 2020

Penn State Homecoming to host online Legacy Celebration April 22-24

April 17, 2020

Virtual Fitness graphic with faded image as background

Penn State Campus Recreation offers free fitness videos and live virtual classes

April 07, 2020

Campus Recreation ESports graphic

Penn State Campus Recreation rolls out first ever ESports League

April 06, 2020

Kyle Larson standing in the supply room of the Outdoor Adventures offices in the Intramural Building.

Penn State adult learner and US Marine leads others in outdoor adventures

February 20, 2020

IM Building Room 12 with patrons utilizing equipment

Campus Recreation brings new life to Intramural Building Room 12

February 11, 2020

Intramural Building Indoor Courts

Campus Recreation to hold open house Jan. 10

December 12, 2019

Students in yoga class

Activities during finals week geared toward reducing stress

December 11, 2019

Zoe Cykosky standing next to pallet of donated goods

Club Sports teams donate tons of goods to State College Food Bank

December 09, 2019

Love Your Body Week to be celebrated at Penn State

October 23, 2019

Pilates class in White Building

Campus Rec offers football-weekend memberships to Alumni Association members

August 28, 2019

Inside the Intramural Building

Campus Recreation to hold Open House on Aug. 21

August 15, 2019

McCoy Natatorium outdoor pool closed for repairs

July 08, 2019

A canoe on the water at Stone Valley

Stone Valley Recreation Area is a 'breathtaking' getaway from State College

May 22, 2019

The Tennis Center clay courts in use.

Clay courts provide unique tennis-playing experience for students

May 14, 2019

Students marching and waiving rainbow flags

Show your PRIDE or alliance this month with on- and off-campus events

March 27, 2019

Penn State observes National Eating Disorders Awareness Week

February 14, 2019

Faculty and Students using IM Building Equipment

Employees can learn about Campus Recreation memberships at Jan. 4 open house

January 03, 2019

Club Field Hockey

Penn State club sports compete nationally and impact the community

December 10, 2018

IM Building at Penn State

Campus Recreation offers payroll deduction for faculty and staff memberships

December 10, 2018

IM Building at night

IM Building recognized with 2018 Facilities of Merit Award

December 04, 2018

large tailgate grid map

Geographers create unique wayfinding tool for game day safety

November 26, 2018

student petting dog

Where, when and how to de-stress leading up to finals week at Penn State

November 20, 2018

Jordan Smithberger of Campus Recreation's Tennis Center

Student overcomes difficult match with thyroid cancer

November 01, 2018

Intramural Building

More than three-quarters of students surveyed participate in Campus Recreation

October 30, 2018

Photo of Patrick Marino during night time at the fields

Spotlight on most senior member of Intramural Sports student staff

October 25, 2018

Intramural Building

IM Building rededication ceremony scheduled for Oct. 3

September 21, 2018

Football Weekend Membership

Campus Rec offering football weekend memberships to Alumni Association members

September 04, 2018

Students dancing

Campus Recreation adds Hip Hop, Tai Chi, Deep Flow Yoga, Bolly Fusion classes

August 31, 2018

Student Officals

Registration for intramural sports now open

August 20, 2018

Stone Valley Lake

Stone Valley improves cabin rental experience, adjusts rental rates

August 14, 2018

IM Building Exterior Shot

Campus Recreation rates for employee membership remain low

July 18, 2018

Following review, students continue to have access to outdoor recreation

April 26, 2018

Student's using SYNRGY equipment at the IM Building.

Campus Recreation adds fitness equipment, expands accessible options

April 26, 2018

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