About Us
The mission of the Department of Campus Recreation is to provide quality recreational experiences and facilities directed toward positive change in students’ physical, cognitive and social domains, thus enhancing their overall educational experience.
This goal is accomplished by offering a wide variety of recreational activities, conducting educational workshops and providing professional training. The Department of Campus Recreation, Division of Student Affairs, provides a multi-faceted program that includes: Group Exercise/Fitness Programs, Intramural Sports, Aquatics, Adventure Recreation Programs, and Sports Clubs. Campus Recreation at UNCW takes a "something for everyone" approach to programming.
The University of North Carolina at Wilmington is an Institutional Member of NIRSA, the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association. NIRSA is the leading resource for professional and student development, education, and research in collegiate recreational sports. Campus Recreation staff members have a rich tradition of participation in the national NIRSA.
Staff Directory |
Campus Rec Administration |
SEAHAWK ADVENTURES
Functioning primarily as the outdoor adventure component of Campus Recreation, Adventure Recreation uses outdoor recreation to provide the UNCW community with opportunities for healthy and exciting leisure pursuits, leadership development, and team building. The program offers low cost opportunities to experience and learn about many enjoyable lifelong outdoor activities through adventure trips, the UNCW Challenge Course, outdoor equipment rentals, outdoor leadership training, the Student Recreation Center Climbing Wall, and outdoor skills workshops and clinics. Through Adventure Recreation, students, faculty and staff may participate in trips including but not limited to backpacking, hiking, kayaking and rock climbing.
AQUATICS
The Department of Campus Recreation offers recreational swim opportunities and aquatic programming for members of
the UNCW community. The Natatorium is located between Trask Coliseum and Hanover Hall. Registration is not required; however, a valid UNCW ID must be provided.
COMPETITIVE SPORTS
INTRAMURAL SPORTS
Open to students/faculty and staff, the Intramural Sports Program is composed of team, individual/dual and special event activities designed to provide recreation opportunities for everyone. Intramural Sports at UNCW provides a safe environment which fosters fun, sportsmanship, friendship and maximum participation.
A variety of sports are offered including but not limited to: flag football, volleyball, softball, tennis, basketball (indoor and outdoor), soccer (indoor and outdoor), kickball, billiards and table tennis. Intramural sports are open to all currently enrolled students, faculty and staff. Everyone is encouraged to participate.
Online registration is required for intramural sport participation. Users must have a valid UNCW ID number. Complete Instructions on how to register can be found on our website.
SPORT CLUBS
Sport Clubs are recognized student organizations that are student led and initiated sport clubs make up of individuals who have a desire to complete or participate in a sport during his/her college career. The clubs may be recreational, instructional or competitive in nature. Sport Clubs are not NCAA athletic teams.
Clubs: Baseball, Women’s Basketball, Climbing, Crew, Cycling, Equestrian, Field Hockey, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Men’s & Women’s Lacrosse, Men’s & Women’s Rugby, Sailing, Men's & Women’s Soccer, Surf, Swimming, Tennis, Triathlon, Men’s & Women’s Ultimate, Men’s & Women's Volleyball, Wakeboard, Water Polo, Waterski and Wrestling.
FACILITY/BUSINESS OPERATIONS
The Facility Operation oversees the Student Recreation Center facility to include maintenance, repair, preventative maintenance, housekeeping, facility rental, open recreation patron access, staffing and other daily use. Business Operations oversees management of all Campus Recreation funds and finance operations to include accounting, purchasing, travel and budgets.
SEAHAWK FITNESS
“Seahawk Fitness offers a variety of programs on a noncompetitive, self-paced basis. Seahawk Fitness includes the Fitness Center, Group Exercise Classes, Personal Training and Fitness Assessments. The Harris Teeter Fitness Center provides the use of a Matrix and Freemotion circuit, free weights and cardiovascular equipment such as bikes, steppers, rowers, treadmills and elliptical and auxiliary equipment such as medicine and stability balls. Group Exercise classes are at no additional cost and are offered by nationally certified instructors. Classes include but are not limited to: Yoga, Pilates, Cardio Dance, Kickboxing, Fusion, Boot Camp, Step, Seahawk Sculpt and Hydrofit.”
Campus Recreation Staff Contact Information
| Tim McNeilly, Director | (910) 962-7443 |
David Parker, Associate Director Programming & Risk Management |
(910) 962-7443 |
Marquita Brown, Associate Director Facilities & Business Operations |
(910) 962-7443 |
Kelly Padykula, Coordinator Administrative Services |
(910) 962-3555 |
Adventure Recreation Program |
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| Sarah Gilbert, Assistant Director | (910) 962-2070 |
Thomas Bartolotta, Coordinator Challenge Course |
(910) 962-3007 |
Nathan Williams, Coordinator Adventure Trips |
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Aquatics Program |
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| Jake Eubank, Assistant Director | (910) 962-2043 |
Competitive Sports Program |
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| Zach Gilbert, Assistant Director | (910) 962-4116 |
Brian Stelzer, Competitive Sports Coordinator Sport Clubs |
(910) 962-7758 |
Andy Rampe, Competitive Sports Coordinator Intramural Sports |
(910) 962-3318 |
Facilities and Business Operations |
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Sarabeth Stine, Coordinator Facility Operations |
(910) 962-3669 |
| Tiffany Bowie, Business Manager | (910) 962-2344 |
| Samantha Tempio, Office Manager | (910) 962-4110 |
| Dudley Sparks, Maintenance Technician | (910) 962-7443 |
Fitness Program |
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| Steven Trotter, Assistant Director | (910) 962-4168 |
Elizabeth Bowen, Coordinator Fitness |
(910) 962-2037 |
Program Contact Information
| Campus Recreation Department Contact Information | ||
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Program/Location |
Phone | |
| Student Recreation Center | 910-962-3261 | campusrec@uncw.edu |
Campus Recreation Office |
910-962-7443 | campusrec@uncw.edu |
Weatherline |
962-RAIN (7246) | |
| Aquatics | 962-Swim (7946) | 2swim@uncw.edu |
| Intramural Sports | 962-Play (7529) | imsports@uncw.edu |
| Seahawk Adventures | 962-4052 | adventure@uncw.edu |
| Seahawk Fitness | 962-BFIT (2348) | 2bfit@uncw.edu |
| Sport Clubs | 962-Play (7529) | sportclubs@uncw.edu |
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