Who is eligible to use the Rec Center?
STUDENTS:
YSU students – Current, general fee assessed Youngstown State University students (unless removed due to academic or conduct related misconduct) may use the facilities and services without paying an additional membership fee.
VALID YSU ID must be provided for facility access.
Students must be registered in a "for credit" class for the current semester.
Students in College Credit Plus (CCP), English Language Institute (ELI), Youngstown Early College (YEC), or enrolled in the Police Officer Training Academy may require additional waiver forms.
CCP Students (Enrolled in current semester) - College Credit Plus students must fill out a waiver with parent’s signature (if under 18). Waivers must be brought to the Campus Rec administration office (hours of operation) with a driver’s license and YSU ID (vertical YSU ID with photo). Waivers can be found here*. Waivers are on file for fall, spring, and summer semesters. New waivers will be needed every fall semester.
YEC Students- Youngstown Early College students whom have been approved by the YEC Program are able to use the Rec Center.
Fall semester students gain access the Sunday prior to the first day of classes for fall semester through the final Friday of the fall semester.
Spring semester students gain access the Sunday prior to the first day of classes for spring semester through the final Friday of the spring semester
Summer semester students gain access the first Monday of classes for summer semester through the final Friday of the summer summer semester
An ID presented by someone other than the rightful owner will be confiscated. Campus Recreation staff, along with Campus Police, reserve the right to request additional identification at any time. Refusal to provide identification will result in disciplinary action and/or referral to University Student Conduct.
FACULTY, STAFF, RETIREES, OR YSU FOUNDATION EMPLOYEES:
YSU Faculty Memberships: ($100) This category is available to all Youngstown State full and part-time faculty. Employment status must be current at the time of purchase. Faculty employees who are also students qualify for student rates.
YSU Staff Membership: ($100) This category is available to all Youngstown full and part-time staff. Employment status must be current at the time of purchase. Staff employees who are also students qualify for student rates.
YSU Foundation Membership: ($100) This category is available to YSU Foundation employees. Employment status must be current at the time of purchase.
YSU Retirees: ($100) This category is available to retired faculty and staff of Youngstown State University. Parking is not included. Please contact Parking Services at (330) 941-3546 for parking pass information.
Please contact (330) 941-2240 for additional information.
VALID YSU FACULTY, STAFF OR RETIREE ID; YSU FOUNDATION EMPLOYEE ID Required.
Must be FULL-TIME & LIMITED SERVICE FACULTY or FULL-TIME or PERMANENT PART-TIME STAFF or RETIRED FACULTY/STAFF
Pay $100 fee for Membership (credit card, check, cash, or payroll deduction). See Faculty/Staff Membership Guidelines for payroll deduction eligibility requirements.
Online renewals can be completed for FACULTY/STAFF/RETIREES ONLYat the the following site https://store.reccenter.ysu.edu/
Memberships are good for one year from date of purchase.
I. EMPLOYMENT STATUS REQUIREMENTS:
Full - time and limited service faculty
Full - time and permanent part-time staff
YSU Foundation employee
Current intermittent staff
Retired faculty and staff
The expanded membership program is open to family of YSU Faculty/Staff/Retirees/YSU Foundation employee members who meet one of the following as recognized by YSU Human Resources department:
Spouse
Dependent children 18 -25 years of age
II. PAYMENT OPTIONS ($100):
Cash
Check – made payable to YSU
Discover, MasterCard, Visa
Payroll deduction (3 payments of $25, and $25 due at purchase). Payroll deduction is offered year round for 12-month employees. Nine-month employees can use payroll deduction during the months of August through March. Expanded members are eligible for payroll deduction under the same terms. An additional $25 payment must be made at time of purchase and three remaining payments for the expanded membership will be deducted through the sponsor’s payroll in three consecutive pays once the paperwork has been submitted and processing is completed. The sponsor must accompany the expanded member if you choose payroll deduction. Retirees, YSU Foundation employees, Occasional Service, Intermittents and their sponsored expanded members are not eligible for payroll deduction. Failure to provide funds through payroll deduction will result in immediate termination of membership.
The Department of Campus Recreation and the Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center offers a Faculty/Staff/Retirees/Youngstown Foundation Expanded Membership Program. The program is to accommodate spouses and dependent children 18 years through 25 years of age that live in a common household.
Members of the bargaining unit and retired bargaining unit members shall have access to the Andrews Recreation and Wellness Center during normal operating hours. In addition, dependent children aged 18 or older and spouses of bargaining unit members. Annual fees are $100 per faculty/staff member and an additional $100 per family member.
Parking is not included. Please contact Parking Services at (330) 941-3546 for parking pass information.
EXPANDED MEMBERSHIPS:
The Department of Campus Recreation and the Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center offers a Faculty/Staff/Retirees/Youngstown Foundation Expanded Membership Program. The program is to accommodate spouses and dependent children 18 years through 25 years of age that live in a common household.
Members of the bargaining unit and retired bargaining unit members shall have access to the Andrews Recreation and Wellness Center during normal operating hours. In addition, dependent children aged 18 or older and spouses of bargaining unit members. Annual fees are $100 per faculty/staff member and an additional $100 per family member.
Parking is not included. Please contact Parking Services at (330) 941-3546 for parking pass information.
Campus Recreation Policies & Procedures
AFFILIATE:
The following groups have been identified to purchase an affiliate membership based on their engagement with students, faculty and staff at Youngstown State University. The continuous interaction between these groups and students, faculty and staff contribute to the overall retention and growth of YSU students as well as support the mission of the Division of Student Experience. Current employees/advisors of these groups are eligible to purchase memberships to Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center at a $240 per year rate:
- ComDoc
- Banks/Credit Union Staff located on YSU Campus
- Chartwells Campus Dining Services
- Youngstown State University Janitoral Staff
- Youngstown Early College Instructors
- Campus Ministry Advisor
- Wee Care Day Care Staff
- Courtyard Staff
- Buechner Hall Staff
- Buechner Hall Non YSU Student Residents
- University Courtyards
- YSU Bookstore
- YSU Janitoral Staff
- Peak Management; Enclave; NYO Property Group or Off-Campus Housing Partners
Verification of employment or affiliation to the above groups is required prior to membership sale.
WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH THE MEMBERSHIP
(The following are included if offered or available during restricted hours)
Group X Classes
Sponsoring up to two guests daily (fee)
Personal Training (fee)
Facility access for family and friends during Family Day (twice a year)
Lockers, equipment check out and towel service
Discounted rates on equipment rental and programs
Nutrition Counseling (fee)
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
Intramural participation
Services: Payroll Deduction
Expanded family memberships
Parking - Please contact Parking Services at (330)941-3546 for parking pass information.
ALUMNI:
YSU Alumni (degree completion required) will be able to purchase a non-prime time membership to Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center at a rate of $150 per year. YSU Alumni maintain an active, ongoing engagement with the Youngstown State University community beyond graduation, which supports the mission of the Division of Student Experience.
WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH THE MEMBERSHIP
(The following are included if offered or available during restricted hours)
Sponsoring up to two guests daily (fee)
Personal Training (fee)
Facility access for family and friends during Family Day (twice a year)
Lockers, equipment check out and towel service
Discounted rates on equipment rental and programs
Parking during access hours in M71 Lot
*Group X and Climbing Wall (see below)
* Please check the Group X and Climbing Wall schedules for semester availability during limited access hours. Group X and the Climbing Wall are only available to alumni members when scheduled during limited access hours.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
Intramural participation
Nutrition Services
Payroll Deduction
Expanded family memberships
Access to Beeghly Natatorium
Alumni applicants must provide a State Photo ID that includes name and address when purchasing an Alumni Rec Center membership. Members must purchase or renew Alumni Rec Center memberships in person at Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center during regular business hours (hours of operation).
Campus Recreation memberships may not be purchased or renewed over the phone. Memberships must be purchased in full (no installments), and memberships are non-refundable and nontransferable.
Alumni Rec Center memberships will be verified upon purchase.
All members must adhere to the Department of Campus Recreation Policies and Procedures.
Campus Recreation will create the Rec Center alumni member ID card that will be used to enter Andrews. ID cards will be processed within 48 hours and are required for access.
The Alumni membership program is for limited or restricted access to the facility and programs. The non-prime time nature of the memberships gives members access to the facility during nonpeak times.
These hours are currently (subject to change):
Fall & Spring Semester
Monday -Thursday
6:30am – 10:00am and 8:00pm – 10:30pm
Friday
6:30am – 10:00am and 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Weekends
11:00am – 5:00pm
Winter, Spring, and Summer Break
Monday - Thursday
10:00am – 8:00pm
Friday
10:00am – 6:00pm
Hours of operation and programs offered are developed around the university calendar and current student needs. While actual starting dates and lengths of semesters and breaks vary each year, semesters start in January, May and August.
The Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be closed for two weeks (one in December and one in August) annually for maintenance and cleaning. Please check our Hours of Operation for complete facility hours. Memberships will not be extended or refunded due to these closures. Andrews is also closed for University Holidays and follows university policy for inclement weather adjustments. See website for details.
PROGRAM DISCONTINUATION/CANCELLATION: Alumni membership offerings are reviewed yearly. These memberships are sold on a first come/first served based with a limit of 2,500 total alumni members. Campus Recreation reserves the right to reassess or discontinue the program based on utilization numbers, if needed. The program will be discontinued only after individual membership obligations have been fulfilled.
CHILDREN:
Individuals under the age of 18 are not permitted to use the facility unless they are active in a Department of Campus Recreation approved program. Individuals under 18 years of age are not permitted in the free weight area. (Minors [under the age of 18] are not permitted to be left unattended in any area of the Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center unless attending a Department of Campus Recreation program. Violators of this policy and the identified minor(s) will be required to leave the facility upon request of any Campus Recreation staff member. The identified student, faculty/staff member in violation of this policy will be subject to suspension of membership privileges and/or university disciplinary actions.)
LOST YSU ID:
A photo ID, such as a driver’s license or a state ID, must be presented in order to use the One Time Forgotten ID pass in order to gain access into the facility – NO EXCEPTIONS. The use of the One Time Forgotten ID pass is limited to (1) per academic semester.
OTHER INSTITUTION STUDENT MEMBERSHIPS
Campus Recreation would like to invite college students from other universities to join Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center during summer and winter break. Students can bring a current university ID from another institution to qualify for this membership. Students must also provide proof of next semester's registration to qualify for members
Daily Pass $10
Weekly Pass $20
Monthly Pass (30 days) $60
Summer Semester Pass $90
ACCESS INTERRUPTIONS:
University recognized legal holidays
One week deep clean (shut downs occur in August and December/January)
One day staff development and training shut downs occur four times per year
All shutdowns including emergency shut downs are posted on the website: www.ysu.edu/reccenter
IMPORTANT REMINDERS FOR ALL MEMBERS REGARDING USAGE OF THE RECCENTER:
You MUST present your YSU ID in order to gain access to Andrews.
Proper athletic attire must be worn while using the facility.
If it is your first-time using the facility, please feel free to request a tour and/or a new-user orientation offered by trained campus recreation student employees.
Our lockers are for daily use only and locks are available at equipment issue. Lockers can also be rented per semester or annually.
Don’t forget to check out the Group X programs that are available throughout the week at no additional charge. The Andrew Student Recreation and Wellness Center also offers personal training by certified trainers (fees apply).
IV. EXPANDED MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION: (THE MEMBERSHIP FEE FOR ADDITIONAL EXPANDED MEMBERS WILL BE $100.00 PER FAMILY member.)
THE PROCESS (PLEASE READ)
The sponsoring Faculty/Staff/Retirees/YSU Foundation employee member must have a current membership when enrollment of the expanded member occurs. Also, they must accompany those eligible for the expanded membership program throughout the initial application process. They do not need to be present for renewals.
The applicant must provide a state-issued photo ID that includes name, address (residence must be the same as the Faculty/Staff/Retirees/YSU Foundation member) and date of birth (to verify residency and age of applicant).
Faculty/Staff/Retirees/YSU Foundation employee sponsor must provide a valid YSU ID and a state-issued photo id to verify name/residence.
All members must adhere to the department of Campus Recreation policies and procedures.
Personal training is available at Faculty/Staff rate.
Please contact Parking Services at 330-941-3546 for parking permit information.
First time membership purchases are only available during open office hours. (hours of operation).
Renewal of memberships are available online (no payroll deduction) for Faculty/Staff/YSU Foundation employee/Retiree.
Please refer to our website for additional information regarding programs, as well as policies and procedures:
Visit our website: www.ysu.edu/reccenter
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Department of Campus Recreation at 330-941-2240.
Welcome to the Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center! We are happy to help you meet your fitness goals.
For more information regarding other types of memberships (Alumni, Affiliate, etc...) please visit:
http://cms.ysu.edu/administrative-offices/campus-recreation-and-wellness/memberships
MEMBERSHIP FEES:
There is a $20 fee for replacement of lost RecCenter ID’s.
FACULTY/STAFF/EXPANDED/ RETIREES (Membership ID)
$100/year
ONLINE RENEWALS: FACULTY/STAFF/YSU FOUNDATION/ RETIREES
$100/year
AFFILIATES (does not include IM, Expanded or parking) (Membership ID)
Additional fee for Nutritionist, Personal Training, Adventure Trips
$240/year
ComDoc
Banks/Credit Union Staff located on YSU Campus
Chartwells Campus Dining Services
Youngstown State University Janitoral Staff
Youngstown Early College Instructors
Campus Ministry Advisor
Wee Care Day Care Staff
Courtyard Staff
Buechner Hall Staff
Buechner Hall Non YSU Student Residents
University Courtyards
YSU Bookstore
YSU Janitoral Staff
Peak Management; Enclave; NYO Property Group or Off-Campus Housing Partners
ALUMNI (verified by Alumni Office) (Alumni Vertical ID)
$150/year
Limited Hours
Parking during access hours in M71 Lot
Additional fee for Personal Training during hours
Does not include IM or Expanded
Additional fees for Adventure Trips
STUDENTS FROM OTHER COLLEGES ARE ELIGIBLE TO PURCHASE MEMBERSHIPS OF THEIR CHOICE BELOW DURING YSU’S WINTER BREAK AND SUMMER SEMESTER ONLY.
Daily Pass
$10
Weekly Pass
$20
Monthly Pass (30 days)
$60
Summer Semester Pass
$90
There is a $20 fee for replacement Reccenter ID’s.
Youngstown State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age, religion or veteran/military status in its programs or activities. Please visit Accessibility Compliance for contact information for persons designated to handle questions about this policy.
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