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SIU Emeritus

Did you once work for SIU? Then this is the membership for you! Retired SIUC employees are eligible to purchase a discounted membership to the Student Recreation Center. Provide your SIU System Emeritus card to receive the Emeritus rate.

How much does it cost?

Annual Membership Fee
Annual Membership Monthly Deduction* Total After 12 Mo. One-Time Incentive Payment
Primary $31.63 $380 $380
Primary + One** $54.55 $655 $628
Add a Child(ren)*** $10.08 +$121.00 each +$110 each

*If choosing the Monthly Deduction payment option, first month's payment will need to be paid upfront. Submission of a voided check or routing and account information on bank's letterhead at the time of sign-up is required. Download the Annual Membership Monthly Deduction Authorization form. This payment option is available only as a 12-month commitment. Unlimited 1-month passes are available for $66. 

**The plus-one must be at least 18 years of age and of the same family as the Primary.

***You may add as many children as you wish.


Semester Membership Fee
Semester Membership
(Prorated as the semester progresses)		 Summer Fall / Spring
Primary $76 $152 / $152
Primary + One* $142 $257 / $257
Add a Child(ren)** +$33 each +$44 each / +$44 each
* The Plus one must be at least 18 years of age and of the same family as the Primary.

**You may add as many children as you wish.

ATTENTION: Misuse of IDs, including using another patron's login information for the Rec Center App, to gain facility access is considered fraud. Campus Recreation staff will confiscate misused, expired, or invalid cards and misuse of IDs may result in loss of membership privileges. Only the person listed on the membership ID card can use it. Replacement card cost is $15.

Membership Benefits

Gain Access to:
  • Free Group Fitness Classes
  • An Olympic size swimming pool
  • 2 Running Tracks
  • Discounts on Personal Trainers & Classes
  • Over 80 Pieces of Cardio Equipment
  • 3 Fully Outfitted Weight Rooms
  • 15 Foot Rock Climbing Wall
  • 3 massage chairs
  • Sauna

First time Sign up info

  1. Come to the SIU Student Recreation Center.
  2. Visit Member Services which is located on the lower level of the REC Center.
  3. Choose your Membership Type.
  4. Fill out required paperwork.
  5. Take a photo for your profile.
  6. Enjoy the REC!