About Us
At the University of California, Riverside's Recreation department, our programs help Highlanders develop a positive attitude toward life-term fitness and healthy lifestyles, both mental and physical. Our programs, services and facilities are designed to enhance personal and academic success by providing a forum for people of similar interests and skills to meet and participate.
To cultivate mental, physical and social development through recreational services, programs and facilities.
Our Goals
We believe that the greatest numbers of individuals participating under our direction are still in the formative and active phases of their lives, when vigorous participation in games and recreation is necessary, and beneficial to their well-being.
Educate
To educate our campus on the personal benefits and lasting effects of fitness and recreation.
Provide
To provide the resources and personnel necessary for the campus population to participate in recreation at all levels.
Offer
To offer the widest variety of organized recreational activities and related services for all interests.
You Belong at UCR
All programs, services, and events offered through Student Affairs are open to everyone, consistent with federal and state law and the University of California’s nondiscrimination policies. Whether you’re seeking support, joining a community, or participating in campus life, every effort is made to ensure your experience is inclusive, respectful, and accessible, regardless of background or identity.
To learn more, visit the UC Nondiscrimination Statement or the Nondiscrimination Policy Statement for University of California Publications Regarding Student-Related Matters.