UREC Annual Report 2018-19

Animated publication

University Recreation Univeristy of Wisconsin - Stout

Annual Report

2018-2019

WHO WE ARE

COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, INCLUSION & DIVERSITY

University Recreation (Urec) is a comprehensive collegiate recreation department within Administrative Student Life Services, a member institution of WIRSA and includes a variety of recreational opportunities for the UW-Stout community in adventure recreation, fitness, intramural sports and sport clubs.

University Recreation is committed to inclusion to all who utilize our services. We respect and appreciate all individuals and their individual differences. Urec will not tolerate discrimination or harassment by or towards any individuals in our programs or facilities. Our goal is to create a continually evolving and growing culture of equality, inclusivity and diversity for all.

MISSION STATEMENT

Provide an avenue for lifelong engagement, healthy activity and experiential learning. We are committed to adding value to the UW-Stout experience through enhancing opportunities for personal development, healthy living and community building through participation in diverse, fun and safe programs.

University Recreation is built upon a foundation of programming excellence and strives to provide quality recreational opportunities for all members of the UW-Stout community. VISION STATEMENT

The University Recreation staff fulfills its mission and vision through sound decision-making based on the following core values: VALUES

-

Teamwork and collaboration.

-

Inclusive programs and facilities

.

-

Honesty, integrity & ethical behavior. Responsible and responsive resource management.

-

Experiential education opportunities that are focused on student involvement & personal development.

-

STUDENT EMPLOYEES 95 STUDENT DEVELOPMENT

INTRAMURALS

FITNESS CENTER

STOUT ADVENTURES

-

-

-

Three officials attended and worked the WIRSA State Basketball Tournament in Marquette, WI Two officials received green whistles in the Golden Whistle Program

Erika Tillmann, completed her Zumba certification

Clayton Thompson acquired the Climbing Wall Instructor Certification from Professional Climbing Instructors Association Clayton Thompson & Nate Merrill attended the Arkansas Regional Adventure Conference (ARAP)

-

Jessica Kastello, advanced her YogaFit certification

-

-

-

Kelsey Vanden Heuvel, Jason Graves & Connor Kesler, attended WIRSA & Lead On Conferences

-

Nate Merrill was the first UW-Stout student to present at ARAP

-

Emily Eibs became an AORE Student Member

Urec Student Leaders, attended Safe Space Training & Start Some Shift on campus UREC STUDENT LEADERSHIP BOARD

AWARDS SPORT CLUB OF THE YEAR SENIOR SERVICE AWARD

-

MALE FEMALE NON-BINARY

23 72 STATE PAYROLL STUDENTS WORK STUDY STUDENTS

52 42

Wrestling

Tyler Eliason

- - - - -

Kelsey Vanden Heuvel Keyshawn Carpenter Clayton Thompson

- - - -

Maddie Ramich Connor Kesler Sarabi Carter Tyler Eliason

EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

1

Jason Graves

Max Spitzer

Michelle Kovacic Jenna Mickschl

Top 4 identified needs Fitness & Cardio Space

Locker Rooms

Indoor Open Recreation Space Outdoor Turf Field currently in progress, summer 2019

,

Rec Complex-Committee put forth three options for a referendum Committee members: Mackenzie Stutzman, Jason Graves, Maddie Ramich & Tim Nelson Re-Surfaced Rock Climbing Wall & Added a Bouldering Wall Option C Rec Complex Addition recommended in UW-Stout Advisory Referendum

STRENGTH COMPETITION UREC LOCK-IN WELLNESS SERIES

GLOW ZUMBA

POKER WALK ROCKFEST

RES HALL CHALLENGE

SPECIAL EVENTS BLUE DEVIL RUN CRATE STACKING FREE WEEK GYM-A-THON

77,714

TOTAL VISITS

2018

2019

68,389

2,136

180 +34% BLUE DEVIL RUN PARTICIPANTS

FITNESS CENTER VISITS

GROUP FITNESS VISITS

2,520 CLIMBING WALL VISITS

1,510

741

CHALLENGE COURSE PARTICIPANTS

FREE CLIMB FRIDAY

1,856 INTRAMURAL PARTICIPANTS

526

27

SPORT CLUB ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS

SPORT CLUBS

UREC

STATISTICS

1,730

UNIQUE MEMBERS

40,801

27,588

HFC VISITS NPF VISITS

2,136

GROUP FITNESS VISITS

1,901

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 180 participants for the Blue Devil Run; attendance up 34% from 2017. FITNESS -

MONTHLY MEMBERSHIPS

180

+34%

BLUE DEVIL RUN PARTICIPANTS

-

Poker Walk had beautiful weather again this year. We also hit another new high in attendance: 162 Winner had the best hand of 4-of-a-kind. Strength Competition We had a solid 17 participants for the 20th Annual Strength Competition. This year we added in announcing PRs for the athletes, which added a lot to the excitement and camaraderie. Wellness week transitioned into Wellness Series with multiple classes and sessions offered by collaborating with campus partners.

-

162

POKER WALK PARTICIPANTS

-

1,856

INTRAMURAL PARTICIPANTS

MARCH MADNESS BRACKETS

27

42

FEMALE PARTICIPANTS

MALE PARTICIPANTS

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

-

Offered several new programs and events throughout the year: Human Foosball, March Madness Brackets and Open Gym-A-Thon. Human Foosball: 8 total teams played in a bracket format, 2 other teams played for fun. March Madness Brackets: Men’s Bracket had 42 participants; Women’s Bracket had 27. Modified golden whistle incentive program: Had several officials jump two color whistles and two officials receive the green whistle; that is one whistle away from the top of the list. Increased the number of female officials: Added 6 new female officials to the staff.

INTRAMURAL SPORTS OFFERED

2

-

OFFICIALS RECEIVED THE GREEN WHISTLE

- - - - - - - -

3v3 BASKETBALL 4v4 SAND VOLLEYBALL 6v6 VOLLEYBALL BADMINTON BASKETBALL BILLIARDS CORN HOLE LEAGUE FLAG FOOTBALL

- - - - - - - - -

FLOOR HOCKEY FUTSAL RAGBALL RACQUETBALL SOCCER (OUTDOOR & INDOOR) SOFTBALL TABLE TENNIS TENNIS TRENCHBALL

-

-

-

172

139 STOUT

33

COMMUNITY

MEMBERSHIPS

2,520

CLIMBING WALL VISITS

416 741 88

TRY CLIMBS

FREE CLIMB FRIDAY

+54%

TRIP PARTICIPATION

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS New Climbing Wall renovation has been great for our climbing community & Stout. More usability on the ART wall, a new surface & huge addition onto the new 5.15 wall, also the addition of bouldering to the climbing facility. StoutBikes was quite successful in first full year. Summer & fall are busier than spring rentals. We had 2 successful bike mechanics working on maintaining the bikes whose payroll was paid by the Green Fee. 5 out of 8 fall semester trips successfully took off.

235

ITEMS RENTED

-

CHALLENGE COURSE

-

52 1,510 RESERVATIONS +9%

-

TOTAL PARTICIPANTS

-

602

-

CLINIC & EVENT PARTICIPATION

-

4 out of 7 spring semester trips successfully took off.

STOUT ADVENTURES

562 SPORT CLUB PARTICIPANTS

ALFRESCO OUTING BLUE DEVIL LIFTING BOWLING BOXING BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU CLAY TARGET SHOOTING CYCLING DANCE ENSEMBLE DISC GOLF FIGURE SKATING FISHING MEN’S RUGBY MEN’S SOCCER MEN’S VOLLEYBALL PAINTBALL RUNNING SKI & SNOWBOARD SWIMMING TAEKWONDO TENNIS WATERSKI WOMEN’S HOCKEY WOMEN’S RUGBY WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL WRESTLING YETI ULTIMATE MEN’S LACROSSE

EXECUTIVE BOARD

The Sport Club Commission oversees the different sport clubs currently available to students. The Commission ensures that all clubs are informed of all pertinent information, get questions answered, and make things run smoothly for clubs. This year the Sport Club Commission was led by the Intramural Sport Coordinator, Brooke Hemstead and Assistant Sport Club Coordinator, Matt Schauf, and three Executive Board members President Maddie Ramich, Vice President Nikki Ruf, and Marketing Chair Cole Hefty. The Executive Board provided assistance to Brooke, Matt and individual clubs as necessary; as well as assisted in the daily operations of Sport Clubs. Each Executive Board member also acts as an advisor for a group of 6-8 Sport Clubs.

CLUBS

COLLABORATION

Sport Clubs have worked with local community members for spaces off campus for practices and competition. The clubs work with businesses such as: Bowling alley, skating rink, paintball facilities and Menomonie High School. Our clubs represent UW- Stout well within the community and various places around the country competing.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

-

Highest participation for Dance Ensemble: 75 members, hosted 4 recitals on campus.

-

Men’s Rugby took 3rd at Mudfest.

-

Waterski qualified for regionals.

-

Cycling had a 1st place finish at the UW- Madison races. Men’s Volleyball took 2nd place in their conference tournament in Milwaukee. Women’s Volleyball took 9th place at the National Volleyball Tournament in Denver, CO.

-

-

MACKENZIE STUTZMAN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RECREATION DEPARTMENT On-Campus Professional Development: YogaFit Ayurveda; Minneapolis, MN WIRSA; UW-River Falls How to Read Your Google Analytics Acquiring Talent Workshop - - Attended:

Committees Served On:

- - - - - - -

Competitive Sports Search and Screen Committee – Chair ASLS Student Learning Outcomes Workgroup

Campus Wellness Committee – Co-Chair Homecoming Parade Sub-Committee Homecoming Steering Committee ASLS Communication Team Rec Complex Committee

- - - - - - - - -

New Supervisor Training SharePoint Permissions Fierce Conversations Safe Space Training Start Some Shift

Completed IDI Transimplified

MATT SCHAUF ASSISTANT SPORT CLUBS COORDINATOR

HOUSTON TAYLOR

STOUT ADVENTURES COORDINATOR

Attended:

-

Cross Country; Assistant Track Coach

Association of Outdoor Recreation & Education (AORE); Snowbird, UT Arkansas Regional Adventure Programming Conference (ARAP) Presented at AORE on how to maximize time at AORE event WIRSA; UW-River Falls Safe Space Training Start Some Shift Completed IDI

- - - - - - -

Attended:

- - - -

American Red Cross Certification Safe Space Training Start Some Shift Completed IDI

Committees Served On:

- - -

Sustainability Steering Committee & Transportation sub-group Wisconsin Indoor Climbing Series Board - Committee Chair AORE Student Development Committee

RYAN RAUFUS ASSISTANT INTRAMURAL SPORTS COORDINATOR PRO STAFF Attended: Women’s Soccer Coach -

BROOKE HEMSTEAD

INTRAMURAL SPORTS COORDINATOR

Attended:

- - - - - -

WIRSA State Basketball All-Committee Staff, Milwaukee, WI Lead On; Oshkosh, WI WIRSA; UW-River Falls Safe Space Training Start Some Shift Completed IDI

- -

Safe Space Training Completed IDI

Committees Served On:

Committees Served On:

-

- - -

Competitive Sports Search and Screen

Urec Student Leadership Board - Chair Urec Student Staff Hiring Commitee - Chair Events and Outreach Commitee

Made with FlippingBook flipbook maker