All current and retired UMSL employees are eligible to purchase a membership with no activation or cancellation fees. All current employees will be required to have a UMSL ID Card, issued in the Triton Card office, located in MSC Room 190, to gain access. Retirees need to provide proof of retiree status and will be issued a RWC membership card. They may add a spouse and/or dependent to their accounts for a fee. They may also purchase a family membership. Any individuals added to the membership must be related to the employee/retiree and live within the same household. Full-time, benefits eligible faculty/staff will be allowed to utilize payroll deduction for their personal, spouse, and/or family monthly memberships. An equal amount will be deducted from each paycheck.

UMSL Alumni are eligible to purchase a membership. Alumni must have a UMSL Alumni Association Identifier Card to purchase this membership. Visit the Alumni Office in 414 Woods Hall for information on how to obtain this card. These members will be issued a RWC Membership card to access the building. They may add a spouse and/or dependent to their accounts for a fee. They may also purchase a family membership. Any individuals added to the membership must be related to the alumni and live within the same household.  

Employees of companies, corporations, or organizations identified by UMSL as Community Partners will be eligible to purchase a membership at a reduced rate. The individuals must provide a name badge, current pay stub or other identifier from affiliated group. These members will be issued a RWC Membership card to access the building. They may add a spouse and/or dependent to their accounts for a fee. They may also purchase a family membership. Any individuals added to the membership must be related to the community partner member and live within the same household.

Interested in applying for your organization to be a Community Partner? Contact Andy Bruni at brunia@umsl.edu. 

All community members will be welcome to purchase a membership to the RWC regardless of their affiliation with the university.  These members will be issued a RWC Membership card to access the building. They may add a spouse and/or dependent to their accounts for a fee. They may also purchase a family membership. Any individuals added to the membership must be related to the community member and live within the same household.

A Senior Citizen (age 65+) can purchase a membership to access the UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center at a discounted monthly price. These members must present a government issued photo ID to verify date of birth. These members will be issued a RWC Membership card to access the building. This membership category may add a spouse and/or dependent to their accounts for a fee. They may also purchase a family membership. Any individuals added to the membership must be related to the member and live within the same household.

A member of the military (active or veteran status) can purchase a membership to access the UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center at a discounted monthly price.These members must present a military ID to purchase a membership. These members will be issued a RWC Membership card to access the building. This membership category may add a spouse and/or dependent to their accounts for a fee. They may also purchase a family membership. Any individuals added to the membership must be related to the member and live within the same household.

An Early Bird Member can purchase a membership to access the UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center during these set hours of the week:
Monday – Thursday: Open – 11:00 AM (must be checked-in to facility by 10:45 AM)
Friday – Sunday: Open – Close

Access will also be granted on certain University Holidays.

Any individual within the following categories of membership – Faculty/Staff/Retiree, Alumni, Corporate Partner, Senior Citizen, Military and Community – can purchase and Early Bird Membership. Faculty and Staff will gain access using their UMSL ID Cards, and all other membership types will be issued a RWC Membership Card for access.

This membership category cannot add any additional family members to their account. This membership category pays nonmember rates for all fee based programs and services. 

An UMSL student graduating may purchase up to a 3 month term membership to access the UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center at a discounted monthly price. An UMSL Student who is not taking courses during a semester may also purchase up to a 3 month term membership to access the UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center at a discounted monthly price. This membership is limited to a one-time use after graduation, and a single use during inactive semesters following an active semester. The membership is paid on a month-to-month basis limited to the 3 months directly following an active semester. These members will use an UMSL ID, Triton Card, to gain access to the facility. This membership category may add a spouse and/or dependent to their accounts for a fee. They may also purchase a family membership.  Any individuals added to the membership must be related to the member and live within the same household.