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The Sonny Werblin Recreation Center is now closed for summer maintenance until August 25.
The Cook/Douglass Recreation Center is now open.
The College Avenue Gym will reopen on Monday, August 17.

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Rutgers Welcome Week 2026, August 25–September 12, featuring students enjoying campus activities, events, and meeting the Scarlet Knight.
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A silhouette of a person balancing in a yoga pose on a paddleboard in calm water during a colorful sunset.

Welcome Week: Paddleboard Pilates

Sat, Aug 22, 2026 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Students dance and laugh on a light-up interactive dance floor with glowing red, blue, and green tiles, illuminated by purple and blue ambient lighting in a dark room.

Scarlet Night Activities: Glow Knight

Wed, Aug 26, 2026 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Students enjoy a recreational swim in an indoor pool, tossing a beach ball and relaxing with pool floats while lifeguards supervise in the background.

Welcome Week: RU SPLASH Pool Party

Fri, Aug 28, 2026 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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Recreation Award Recipients 2026

Congratulations to the 2026 Recreation Award Recipients!

Congratulations to the 2026 Recreation Awards Recipients!

Ed Levy Golf Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to the Ed Levy Golf Scholarship Recipients for 2026!

We are pleased to congratulate the 2026 Ed Levy Golf Scholarship recipients!

Rutgers Rec Kids Swim Lessons

Why Swim Lessons Are a Lifesaving Skill for Kids in New Jersey

Summer in New Jersey means beach days, pool time, and family fun, but it also brings an increased risk of water-related incidents. That’s why water safety for kids should be a top priority for families across NJ. One of the most effective ways to keep children safe is through swimming lessons.

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