About Us
Overview
Our goal at Campus Recreation is to provide members of the USF St. Petersburg campus community the opportunity to engage in physical and leisure activities on the level they desire. Whether you are looking to join a team sport, de-stress with a yoga class or explore the great outdoors, we have it all for you.
We offer a variety of facilities and programs to help you stay active. Campus Recreation programs range from competitive sports, fitness, outdoor recreation and aquatics. Our facilities include two outdoor basketball courts, two sand volleyball courts, one multi-use recreation field, state of the art fitness equipment and a variety of water vessels such as kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and sailboats.
Accessibility
USF St. Petersburg offers a welcoming and supportive environment where students with disabilities are recognized and valued. Faculty and staff work hard so students with disabilities can take part in all aspects of university life to the greatest extent possible.
We encourage you to explore Campus Recreations programs, services and facilities. Service animals and personal attendants are welcome. We encourage you to reach out to USF St. Petersburg’s office of Student Disability Services if you need additional information or have questions related to access.
For reasonable accommodations, please contact Al Gentilini at least 24 hours prior to participation, 727-873-4223.
MISSION
Campus Recreation provides the USF St. Petersburg campus community the opportunity to engage in diverse recreational activities that promote a healthy active lifestyle in an inclusive environment.
VISION
We will be national leaders in Campus Recreation by creating innovative programs and facilities which guide students into leading healthy balanced lifestyles.
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
We follow four guiding principles to support and shape our culture:
Student Success
We provide recreational experiences that foster leadership, support identity development, and enhance student learning.
Diversity & Community
We provide equipment, facilities, and programs that encompass an inclusive environment.
Health & Wellness
We provide educational resources which empower students to practice lifelong wellness.
Career Readiness
We provide opportunities to enhance students’ employability.