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FACILITY POLICIES

ShipRec  
  • Adhere to posted area-specific rules.
  • Recreation building users must wear non-marking shoes.
  • Equipment/ physical setups may be assembled, disassembled, or relocated only by ShipRec staff.
  • ID requirement is in effect for all users.
  • All group use requires advanced approval
  • No activities involving projectiles thrown, or otherwise, unless specifically authorized by ShipRec administrative staff will be permitted.

CARDIO/STRENGTH AREA:   

  • Jeans, pants or shorts with rivets or zippers, and belts are not permitted.
  • Gym bags backpacks, and purses are not allowed in workout areas. Bags must be stored in cubbies, day lockers (require a quarter) or in a locker room locker (bring your own lock).
  • Individuals are required to wear athletic shoes. No open-toe or non-athletic shoes are permitted.
  • No glass bottles or open containers are permitted. Only plastic bottles and closed containers are allowed.  
  • Please do not remove equipment from the cardio/strength area.

INDOOR TRACK:

  • Track is for exclusive use of walkers and runners.
  • Be alert for runners as you enter the track surface.
  • Store personal items in secure storage.
  • Non-marking, spike-free shoes are required.
  • Inside lane is a walking lane - 8.5 laps/mile.
  • Outside lane is a running lane - 8 laps/mile.
  • Please honor any posted directional signs.

RAQUETBALL/SQUASH COURT RESERVATIONS:

  • Reservations are not required - play is drop-in use.
  • Non-marking shoes are required.

GROUP FITNESS ROOM:

  • No gum, food, or beverage permitted.  Only water in a sealed container is permitted.
  • Store personal items in secure storage.
  • Attire should be free of rivets, snaps, and zippers.
  • Non-marking athletic footwear is required.
  • Reservation information is available at the entrance desk.
  • Drop-in use is permitted when the room is not in use.
  • ShipRec equipment may not be removed from the group fitness room.
  • Workout at your own fitness level.
  • Turn off electronic devises during class.
  • Instructors may limit class for safety.
  • Audio visual equipment is managed by ShipRec staff.

EQUIPMENT CHECK-OUT: 

  • ShipRec members are eligible to check-out equipment at the entrance desk at no charge. Guests are not permitted to check-out equipment.
  • All equipment check-out requires the presentation of a valid SU ID or membership card. The ID or membership card will remain at the entrance desk for the duration of check-out.
  • Any equipment reported as lost or damaged will be subject to a replacement fee.
Heiges Field House Pool
  • Access is at the pool lobby doors.
  • All swimmers must shower before entering the pool
  • No running or horseplay at any time
  • All equipment (i.e. buoys, kickboards) should be used only for its intended purpose. 
  • Return all equipment to its proper location before exiting the pool area.
  • All children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult
  • All swimmers must sign in and sign out

Lobby- Individuals should enter the lobby through the glass doors next to the desk. All other glass doors are locked on evenings and weekends.

Heiges Field House Arena
  • Non-marking shoes are required. Shoes not worn outside are preferred.
  • No hanging on the basketball rims, nets or backboards.
Henderson Gymnasium
  • Primarily used by the Exercise Science Department and the Athletics Department.
  • Patrons should enter the lobby through the doors on the left (when entering the building). 
  • No food or drink in the gym area at any time
  • Non-marking shoes are required. Shoes not worn outside are preferred.
  • No hanging on backboards, rims or nets.
Student Recreation Complex (SRC)
  • Recreational use is available to members of the University community presenting appropriate identification.
  • Equipment, apparatus, field marking and maintenance devices may be assembled, disassembled or relocated only by Department staff. 
  • Pets must be leashed and are restricted from all structures and the area inside the asphalt path.  Pet owners assume responsibility for cleanup.
  • Bicycles are not permitted inside the asphalt path or within any structure.  Bikes may be secured only to bike racks. 
  • After dusk, playing surfaces are not to be used unless illuminated.
  • The 827-meter (.51mile) asphalt path is the only area outside the hockey rink where rollerblading and skateboarding are permitted.  Pedestrians are requested to proceed in a clockwise direction while wheel traffic should travel counter-clockwise.
  • The hockey rink may be used only for hockey or free skating unless approved by the Department of Recreation.
  • Golfing is not permitted at the SRC.
Robb Sports Complex
  • This facility is not available for recreational use.
  • Event spectators should not enter any playing surface.
  • Food and beverages, other than water in a non-breakable container, are not permitted on playing surfaces.
  • Gum, seeds, alcohol, confetti, open flame, glass containers, and pets are not permitted within the complex.
  • The complex is a tobacco-free environment and alcohol is not permitted on campus.
  • Bicycles must be placed in the storage rack. Use of skateboards and rollerblades is prohibited.
  • Equipment, field marking, and maintenance devices may be used only by authorized University personnel.
  • Facility availability and reservation information: 717-477-1755.

TURF FIELD:

  • The turf field is a varsity complex.  Recreational use is not permitted.

VARSITY SOFTBALL FIELD:

  • Softball facilities are reserved for varsity team use.  Recreational use is not permitted.

TENNIS COURTS:  

  • Courts may only be used for tennis; skateboards, rollerblades, and similar items and activities are prohibited.
  • White-soled tennis footwear is required.
  • Recreational use is permitted when the facility is not in use by intercollegiate practices/games and special events.
  • Recreational users must be members of the University community possessing appropriate SU identification.
  • Event spectators should not enter any playing surface.
  • Gum, food, and beverages, other than water in a non-breakable container, are not permitted on playing services.
  • Pets, glass containers, and confetti are not permitted within the facility.
  • The complex is a tobacco-free environment and alcohol is not permitted on campus.
  • Bicycles must be placed in the storage rack.
  • Equipment, field marking, and maintenance devices may be used only by authorized University personnel.
  • After dusk, the facility may be used only when illuminated. The facility lighting schedule is recorded on the Rec Hotline: 717-477-1561.
  • Facility availability and reservation information: 717-477-1755.
Seth Grove Stadium
  • Recreational use is permitted when the facility is not in use by intercollegiate practices/games and special events.
  • Recreational users must be members of the University community possessing appropriate SU identification.
  • Molded cleats are appropriate for turf but prohibited from track.
  • The following are prohibited from the turf and track:
    • Food/beverage other than water in non-breakable container.
    • Wheeled traffic.
    • Personal seating, tables, tents, and canopies.
    • Gum, seeds, tobacco products, alcohol, pets, confetti, and open flame.
    • Activities not specifically authorized.
  • Equipment, field marking, and maintenance devices may be used only by authorized University personnel.
  • Facility availability and reservation information: 717-477-1755.

Contact the Department of Recreation

Rec Hotline (Facility & Program Schedules): 717-477-1561 Phone: 717-477-1755