Rec Hall Building Info

We also have 2 gymnasiums, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, racquetball and squash courts, an indoor track and Golf nets.

Please visit the link above to inquire about memberships and hours of operation for our weight room.

Our Mission:
To provide Penn State students, faculty and staff with a clean, friendly environment to meet all your athletic needs as well as provide Sporting events and special activities to the surrounding community.

Available Facilities:

  • 2 gymnasiums
  • 14 racquetball courts
  • 10 squash courts
  • Indoor Track
  • Fitness Center

Building Hours

Fitness Center Hours:

FAQ's

Building Policy

The gymnasiums in Rec Hall are to be used for Volleyball and Basketball play. All other activities must be approved by building management.

Q- Do you provide lockers while working out?

A - We do provide lockers and towels for PSU Faculty and Staff for an annual fee (information can be obtained in Room 202 from Meghan) The weight room downstairs in Rec Hall does provide free locker storage ONLY while you workout.

Q- Do I need tickets for Rec Hall events? Where do I get them?

A - Students get into the events for free with a PSU ID. Others will have to contact the sports ticket office at 1-800-NITTANY for further information.

Q- Do you have open times for basketball?

A - Check weekly closure schedules posted within the facility.

Q- How do I get a fitness membership?

A - Please visit https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/campus recreation/membership-access

Directions

Rec Hall is located along Atherton St. across from the golf course.

Event Parking Nittany parking deck offers close and easily accessible parking for Rec Hall events as does RED A parking lot located off of Atherton St. below the golf course.

Employment

Job Opening: Desk Attendant/Set-Up Crew

Please contact Tara Hohenshelt (tmr130@psu.edu) in room 202 Rec Hall for further information: 814-863-5963

Contact Us

Staff
Tara Hohenshelt
Rm #202
Staff Assistant
tmr130@psu.edu
814-863-5963

Cody Ritchey
Rm #144
Building Coordinator
mem5267@psu.edu
814-865-5284

Brian Bickmore
Rm #144
Building Coordinator
bdb5222@psu.edu
814-865-5284

Mary Bolich
Rm #202
Event Coordinator
meb13@psu.edu
814-865-1138

Equipment Room
144 Rec Hall
Monday thru Friday 6:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
865-2723

Ticket info
AEE@psu.edu
865-5555

  • Monday thru Friday 6:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Rec Hall will be closed for all Recreation during HOME football game Saturday's. The Hepper Fitness Center will remain open however.
  • Recreation hours will also be subject to change during Varsity sporting events at Rec Hall. Recreation use will stop one hour prior to event start time.
  • Call 865-FITT for hours or go to psu.edu website for further information