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Monday 6am - 11pm Tuesday 6am - 11pm Wednesday 6am - 11pm Thursday 6am - 11pm Friday 6am - 10pm Saturday 8am - 12pm Sunday 10am - 10pm

SVSU Ryder Center

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We are a multi-purpose facility that is used by SVSU students, faculty, staff, community members, varsity athletic teams and more!

For Ryder Center, Fitness Center and Pool hours- https://www.svsu.edu/rydercenter/fitnesscenterpoolhours/ The Ryder Center for Health & Physical Education offers SVSU students, faculty, staff and community members vast opportunities to improve their physical fitness utilizing state-of-the-art workout facilities. Throughout the year, the facilities and other multi-purpose rooms are host to area business/organizations to conduct meetings, conventions or expos and area high schools/high school athletic organizations to host large events/tournaments.

10/29/2026

🦅 SVSU CARDINALS RYDER CENTER MEMBERS🦅

Please note the Ryder Center will have limited hours from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Noon) on Saturday, October 31 for the SVSU Cardinals home football game against Michigan Tech! 🐺 🏈

Kickoff is officially set for 2:00 PM! ⏰

Plan your day accordingly:
• 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Ryder Center open for morning workouts 🏋️‍♂️
• 12:00 PM: Facility closes (Time to tailgate!) 🚗🍔
• 2:00 PM: Game time at Wickes Stadium! 🏟️

Get your workouts in early, hit the tailgate lots, and let's pack the stadium to cheer on the Cardinals for Senior Day and Military Appreciation! ❤️ 🦅

10/27/2026

THREE-PEAT CHAMPIONS! 🏆⚽️

The GLIAC Men's Soccer Regular Season Championship is staying exactly where it belongs! With a massive 2-0 shutout win over Northern Michigan, YOUR Cardinals have officially clinched their third straight regular-season title (including the shared crown with Roosevelt in 2024)! 🔥😤

Because the boys handled business, the road to the GLIAC tournament trophy runs through University Center, Michigan for the second consecutive year! 🏟️🦅

Huge congratulations to the players, coaches, and everyone who leaves it all on the field. Let's keep this momentum rolling into the postseason! 💍💪

10/24/2026

Game Day Notice! 🏈🚨

Friendly reminder that the Ryder Center has limited hours today (Oct 24th) from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Noon) due to the SVSU home football game traffic and campus activities.

Plan your workouts accordingly! We will return to our regular schedule tomorrow. 🏋️‍♂️✨

Good luck to the Cardinals today! 🔴🔵

10/22/2026

Attention SVSU Cardinal Ryder Center Members! 🏈

Please note that we will have limited gym hours on Saturday, October 24, 2026, as our SVSU Cardinals take on Grand Valley State in the highly anticipated Battle of the Valleys!

🕒 Modified Hours: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Noon)

🚗 Parking Alert: Campus parking lots will be opening early at 11:00 AM for the game. Expect heavy traffic, and please plan your arrival accordingly.

Come get your workout in early, and then head over to support the team! Kickoff is at 2:00 PM. Thank you for your understanding, and let's go Cardinals!

10/21/2026

📱 YOUR SVSU ID IS NOW ON YOUR PHONE! 🔴🔵

No more digging through your bag for your card. You can now use your phone to scan into the Ryder Center using the new Fusion Go app! 📲✨

How to get your digital ID:
1️⃣ Download Fusion Go (App Store or Google Play).
2️⃣ Select Saginaw Valley State University.
3️⃣ Log in with your SVSU credentials.

💳 Prefer the physical card? No worries! Your SVSU ID still works perfectly fine. The app is just an extra option to make gym entry easier.

🔗 QR Code in the picture

10/20/2026

We were so proud to host the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Great Lakes Bay walk on our campus! Thank you to the organizers, volunteers, and everyone who came out to turn Saginaw Valley State University pink. Together, our community showed incredible support for breast cancer survivors, thrivers, and caregivers while raising vital funds for life-saving research.

The staff and students at the SVSU Ryder Center absolutely love hosting this meaningful event every year. Thank you for bringing such an inspiring movement to our campus! 👟🩷🏟️

10/16/2026

Tomorrow is the day! 🎀 The Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk is finally here, and we can’t wait to turn the campus pink! Come out to support survivors, thrivers, and caregivers, and help raise vital funds for research.

• 🗓️ Date: Saturday, October 17
• 📍 Location: Saginaw Valley State University — Lot G3
• ⏰ Timeline:
• Tents Open: 8:30 AM
• Survivor/Thriver Group Photo: 9:30 AM
• Walk Kicks Off: 10:00 AM

Throw on your best pink gear and let's make a massive impact together! Hope to see you all there! 🩷✨

10/13/2026

🚨 Attention Campus Rec Members! 🚨

Please note that Campus Rec Courts will be closed tomorrow from 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM to accommodate our Kinesiology Senior Fitness Training Testing.

🏋️‍♂️ Normal operations and general access will resume promptly at 4:00 PM. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we support all members of our active community!

Plan your workouts accordingly, and we'll see you later in the afternoon! 💪✨

10/13/2026

What an incredible day last Friday at the SVSU Ryder Center! 🎉

A huge thank you to MiCareerQuest Middle Michigan, Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works!, Michigan Works! Region 7B, and all the amazing organizers, 70 employers, and volunteers who made this happen.

Nearly 5,000 students from 11 counties stepped in to explore hands-on career paths and connect with local industry leaders. Thank you for inspiring the next generation of Michigan's workforce! 🚀

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7400 Bay Road
University Center, MI
48710

Opening Hours

Monday	6am - 11pm
Tuesday	6am - 11pm
Wednesday	6am - 11pm
Thursday	6am - 11pm
Friday	6am - 10pm
Saturday	8am - 12pm
Sunday	10am - 10pm

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