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Beginning July 28, 2026, all Rec Well members and program participants must complete a one-time Assumption of Risk form through the Rec Well Member Portal. This requirement applies to all UW–Madison students, affiliate members, community members, skate pass holders, Nielsen Tennis Stadium members, and program participants. Why is this change happening? The Assumption of Risk …
Beginning the week of May 18, the Nicholas Recreation Center will undergo a project to replace more than 30 mirrors throughout the building. Work will take place daily from approximately 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and is expected to continue through May 22. While the Nick will remain open, members may experience temporary impacts in …
Hello Active Badgers! I’m Parker Goss, the Coordinator of Intramural Sports here at Rec Well. We’re happy to announce that we’ll be offering Staff Intramural Sports again this summer! For those unfamiliar, in the summer, UW-Madison employees can participate in dedicated staff leagues/divisions across all our sport offerings. We have a lot coming up this …
As the semester comes to a close, and finals start to gear up, it is important to take advantage of the nice weather and focus on wellbeing. Here at Rec Well, we have lots of opportunities to get outside, soak up the sun, and to focus on wellbeing. Whether it’s outside playing, inside climbing, …
What are Zodiac signs? The Zodiac is a belt of 12 constellations mapped around the sky. Each constellation covers around a 30-day period, and is associated with a corresponding sign that map personality traits based on birth dates, and are divided into four easy-to-understand elements: fire, earth, air, and water. Astrology is not supported by …
What is Around the Rec? Around the Rec is a challenge that encourages you to explore different Rec Well spaces, try new activities, and rack up points along the way. Running now through Active Badger Day on March 5, getting started is easy: register for the challenge, complete activities (Flexes), and collect at least three …
Wellness coaching is here to help you achieve your personal goals! Feeling overwhelmed by classes, work, and life? Wellness Coaching at Rec Well offers an opportunity for you to focus on wellbeing, develop personal goals, and work toward them in ways that meet your individual needs. What is Wellness Coaching? Wellness coaching offers free peer-to-peer …
Help support the Badgers in winning this lifesaving competition! In addition to blood donation centers around Madison, there are several drives upcoming on campus: The Red Cross hosts two drives every week from 10am to 3pm, typically at Memorial Union or Union South. Sign-up for drives can be found here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive Red Cross Homecoming Drive: October …
At Rec Well, we work consistently to best meet our members’ needs. One of the best ways for us to do this is by responding to member feedback. Lines, wait times, and congestion around strength equipment at the Nick, specifically in the Powerhouse, is one of the most commonly submitted pieces of feedback we receive. …
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