Campus Recreation

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Membership at Campus Recreation

Students

Fee-paying students of Western Illinois University are automatically members. Students must be enrolled for a minimum of 1 semester hour of credit. Online students, Quad Cities students and spouses or domestic partners of students are eligible to purchase semester memberships.

Spoon River College (SRC) Students

SRC students who live in a WIU residence hall are eligible to purchase a semester membership. Note: Residence must be verified prior to purchasing a membership.

Non-Student Memberships

Memberships may be purchased by:

  • Current WIU employees (faculty and staff)

* Note: Children of WIU Employees home, between enrolled semesters, from any college may purchase a membership. Current University ID required. 

  • Alumni
  • Retirees
  • Active Military personel home on leave. 
  • Go West employees
  • Sodexo employees
  • Pella exempt and non-exempt employees
  • Spouses/domestic partners of any of those listed above

NOTE: Status will be verified before a membership can be purchased. Please contact Campus Recreation for details.

Membership Options and Cost

All membership sales are conducted at the front desk during regular building hours.

Membership sales require the acquisition of a valid Western Illinois University identification card within 72 hours of purchase. 

Membership Type 3-Month Semester/16-Week Yearly
WIU Alumni (and/or spouse or domestic partner) $135 $160 $420
WIU Employee (and/or spouse or domestic partner) $120 $140 $360
WIU Retiree (and/or spouse or domestic partner) $105 $120 $300
Pella, Sodexo, GoWest (and/or spouse or domestic partner) $135 $160 $420
Other: (Chaplain, Active duty military) $120 $140 $360
Summer Student before/after/between enrolled semesters: $120 n/a n/a
Student Spouse or Domestic Partner $120 $140 n/a
Spoon River Student living in WIU residence halls n/a $160 n/a
WIU Employees with Payroll Deduction (per paycheck)
Bi-Weekly $15.00
Semi-Monthly $15.00
12-Month $30.00
11-Month $32.73
10-Month $36.00
9-Month $40.00
  • 10 Visit Punch Card: $40
  • Introductory Six-Week Wellness Membership: $30 (Available for purchase May 18 - June 14, 2026.)
    • Intended for those who have not previously had a membership and would like to explore the Student Recreation Center.
  • Walking Pass (1 month): $20
    • For use on the elevated walking track only
  • Guest/Day Pass: $7
Payments Accepted
  • Cash
  • Personal check made payable to: Western Illinois University, Campus Recreation
  • Payroll Deduction (WIU Employees Only)
    • $30.00/paycheck for employees being paid monthly
    • $15.00/paycheck for employees being paid bi-weekly or semi-monthly
    • Payroll deductions continue in perpetuity until member revokes it by completing a revocation card. Please contact Payroll .

There is no additional charge for attending fitness classes.

Student Summer Membership

*** To be eligible to purchase a summer membership, students must:

    1. Have completed coursework in the previous Spring semester, OR...
    2. Be pre-enrolled in classes for the following Fall semester. 

*** All summer student memberships expire on the first day of Fall semester classes

*** Please Note: All summer memberships for non-students will be sold as full 3-Month memberships. The proration schedule below applies to student summer memberships ONLY.

Proration Schedule
Purchase Date Price
May 18 - May 31 $120.00
June 1 - June 14 $105.00
June 15 - June 28 $85.00
June 29 - July 12 $70.00
July 13 - July 26 $50.00
July 27 - August 9 $35.00
August 10 - August 24 $15.00

Memberships purchased during the summer term are prorated based on the date of purchase.