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☀️ Summer Hours Continue!

Our Student Activity Center hours will remain the same through August 29.
While the pool remains closed for scheduled maintenance, there's still plenty happening at the SAC.

Join us for midday Group Fitness classes, stay active with Intramural Sports opportunities for faculty, staff, and SAC members, and make the most of your summer with us!

Check the graphic for our facility hours, and visit our website or stop by the front desk for the latest schedules and program information.

We'll see you at the SAC this summer! 🔥⬆️

⛳ Registration is NOW OPEN for Session 2 of University Recreation's Intramural Summer Golf League!

Faculty, staff, and SAC members are invited to join us for a fun, social league at Riverwood Golf Course.

🏌️ Tuesdays at 5:45 p.m.
📅 July 21 - August 25
👥 2-person teams (register as a free agent if you need a partner!)
🌟 All skill levels welcome

Your registration includes weekly greens fees, league administration, and scoring. Golf carts are available for an additional fee through Riverwood Golf Course.

⏰ Registration closes Sunday, July 18, and spots are limited to the first 20 teams!

Register today: https://www.imleagues.com/spa/intramural/febd0031041440979e94bd78f15d658f/home

📢 Holiday Hours Reminder

The SAC will be closed Friday, July 3rd, through Sunday, July 5th, in observance of Independence Day.

We will resume regular operating hours on Monday, July 6th.

We hope you have a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend and look forward to seeing you back at the SAC on Monday! 🇺🇸

Welcome, Special Olympics Michigan Summer Games! ❤️💛

We are excited to welcome athletes, coaches, families, and volunteers to Central Michigan University for the 2026 Special Olympics Michigan Summer Games!

It’s an honor to once again host this incredible event and celebrate the power of inclusion, competition, determination, and community. We’re proud that CMU and the Student Activity Center can play a part in creating unforgettable memories and moments of triumph.

SAC members, please note that we will be hosting Summer Games events and activities Thursday through Saturday, May 28-30. You may experience increased traffic and activity in and around our facilities during this time.

Let’s show our support and CMU spirit. Fire Up Chips! 🔥⬆️

Important Summer Pool Update for SAC Members 🚧💧

Beginning May 28 after 1:00 PM through September 7, 2026, the Student Activity Center pool, sauna, and hot tub will be temporarily closed for a planned pool improvement project.

We know the pool is an important part of many members’ routines, and we are committed to supporting your wellness goals throughout the summer with added programs, incentives, and flexible options.

Members who remain active this summer can enjoy:
✔ Free noon group fitness classes Monday-Wednesday
✔ “Swap Your Swim” guided workout sessions
✔ A Summer Reset Challenge with prizes
✔ 5 free guest passes to bring friends

Continue your membership and sign up here:
https://forms.office.com/r/ruzYrumais?origin=lprLink

Prefer to pause your membership? Members also have the option to freeze memberships during the closure period.

Membership freeze form:
https://forms.office.com/r/DnEU4cW2LH?origin=lprLink

We appreciate your flexibility and support as we invest in improvements for your future experience at the SAC. Additional program details and updates will continue to be shared throughout the summer.

Thank you for being part of our community. Fire Up Chips! 🔥⬆️

Attention guests: The SAC will be closed May 23- 25 for Memorial Day Weekend.

⛳ Tee up your summer with CMU Faculty & Staff Intramural Golf Leagues through Central Michigan University University Recreation!

📍 Riverwood Golf Course
🕔 Tuesdays at 5:45 PM
👥 Doubles Format (Teams of Two)

Session 1: May 19 – June 23
Session 2: July 7 – Aug 11

💲 $96 per person, per session
✔ Greens fees included
✔ All skill levels welcome
✔ Sign up with a partner or register as a free agent and we’ll help match you with a teammate!

Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just looking for a fun way to connect with coworkers this summer, this league offers a relaxed and social atmosphere with a little friendly competition mixed in.

⛳ Cart rental optional and paid separately at the course. Participants must provide their own clubs and equipment.

https://www.imleagues.com/spa/sport/8b53a8202283445194dea09040b572d3/home

Questions? Contact Phil Leyerer at [email protected]

Looking for ways to stay active, reduce stress, and have fun this summer?

University Recreation has a variety of summer fitness opportunities available for faculty, staff, and SAC members!

💪 Summer Group Fitness Classes
Join us during the lunch hour for energizing and engaging fitness classes throughout the summer:

🧘 Mindfulness Mondays – Mid-Day Meditation
12:00 – 12:30 PM

🔥 Tabata Tuesdays – Tabata-Style Strength
12:00 – 1:00 PM

🏋️ Workout Wednesdays – Work-It Circuit
12:00 – 1:00 PM

Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, relieve stress, or simply move more during the workday, these classes are a great way to stay healthy and connected this summer. Class schedule can be found here: https://cmich.dserec.com/online/cr/programs/2/program-classes-grid