Campus Recreation and Wellness Department

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New Announcement!

We are very EXCITED to announce our newest program to the Campus Recreation Department called CampusWell. CampusWell is a health and wellness initiative for, universities, colleges and high schools located in the US and Canada. CampusWell's mission is to assist in spreading the word of the eight dimensions of wellness and wellbeing. It shares the importance of student's wellbeing which can have a positive impact on their academic performance.

You will find amazing articles that are researched and reviewed by experts in the field such as; recipes, cooking and fitness videos, health and wellness tips and more! Click on this to view CampusWell information and explore through the content and discover new resources that can help you navigate through your health and fitness journey!

Free HIV and STD Testing will be offered at the Campus Center #306 on the following days and times:
Monday; September 25th @11:30-4:30PM
Monday; October 30th @11:30-4:30PM
Monday; November 27th @11:30-4:30PM

We are very excited to be partnering with CU Hawaii in offering a "Financial Matter" series workshop. This seminar is free and open to UH Hilo students, faculty, and staff. The purpose of this workshop series is to build a foundational understanding of financial literacy; highlighting the eight dimensions of well-being within the wellness wheel. Some of the topics that you will learn during this three month asynchronous online workshop includes topic such as to how to better save and spend, how to manage debt, prevent fraud, and how to open a savings and checking account. Upon completion of this workshop you will receive a certificate as well as variety of giveaways and prizes!

To sign up for this workshop, just scan the QR Code below or visit Financial Matters

• Visit our Outdoor EdVenture page --- Upcoming Programs and Event Information
• Visit our Imua Fitness Page --- Upcoming Imua Classes and Descriptions
• Visit our Intramural Page

Fall Validation & Membership is Required (Cost: $78 for the entire Semester).

Face covering is optional inside of the Student Life Center.

Student Life Center Membership

• IDs are REQUIRED and must be validated in the Lava Landing room at Campus Center.
• For UH Hilo Students who are taking Online classes with a DCO validation only, the membership fee is required.
• Fall and Spring semester membership is: $78.
• Summer membership is: $35.
• An ID with the DCO and CB (class based) validation does not require the $78 fee. It has been included with tuition and fees.

Faculty/Staff Memberships are available for purchase.

The Student Life Center offers current Hawaiʻi Community College (Hawaiʻi CC) Student Membership.

Alumni memberships are now available. You must sign up in the membership office at the Student Life Center. (For more information: Call (808) 932-7611)

Pool and Gym Usage Guidelines

Calendar of Fitness Classes

Virtual Fitness Classes

Follow a link to a class below to get the zoom link. See the calendar below.

Ke Alaloa O Kūkini Program. Start your Journey!

Equipment Rental Program

Overview of Programming

at UH Hilo is here for you! Relax and study in our lobby (with wifi) connection!

We have the following programs to help you on your journey to being the best you!

• The online fitness challenges such as the Ke Alaloa O Kūkini Run series,
• The virtual and in person fitness classes like Yoga, Zumba and more. (No mask required if social distanced)
• Learn activities with our outdoor Zoom info sessions such as which beaches are open, basics of backcountry trails at volcano!
• Thinking about training for a big race or getting in better shape? We have a online classes in health/wellness and where you can train around the island!
• Come in and rent a bike, kayak or paddleboard for social distant Activities
• UH Hilo Campus Recreation and Wellness is a part of Rec Movement. These are virtual fitness classes offered by UH Hilo and over 150 other colleges Campus Recreation Departments across the country. Visit the sign-up page to get more information!

Mission Statement

The Campus Recreation and Wellness Department enhances the quality of life and builds the campus community by educating and encouraging participation in activities that promote healthy lifestyles, social interactions, and leadership skills. The Campus Recreation and Wellness Department creates an atmosphere that encourages individuals to develop life-long involvement in recreational activities and is dedicated to meeting the changing needs of a diverse community by offering quality structured and informal recreational opportunities.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Campus Recreation and Wellness Department , as part of Student Affairs, celebrates diversity.

Campus Recreation and Wellness is dedicated to providing an inclusive environment with safe services, programs, and facilities that are welcoming to all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, spirituality, gender, gender identity/expression, age, sexual orientation, ability, socioeconomic status, or national origin. In an effort to accommodate the campus community, we provide multiple programs and adaptive fitness equipment and facilities to address various skill, ability, and individual comfort levels.

Campus Recreation and Wellness makes every effort to be accessible to all abilities. If you need special accommodations for facilities, activities, and/or programs, please contact Tim Moore at mooreta@hawaii.edu