Supporting Student Engagement

As a UVM faculty or staff member you play a very important role in encouraging our students to be involved on campus. Help them get connected to Campus Recreation by sharing some of the information below, and directing them to the Campus Recreation website.

Benefits of Campus Recreation Participation

University of Vermont students who participate in the opportunities that UVM Campus Rec provides (i.e., programming, facilities, services) report a significant positive impact on their well-being and life skills development, specifically: 

  • LIFE SKILLS: Academic performance, communication skills, problem solving skills, time management skills, group cooperation skills, ability to multi-task, stress management, ability to develop friendships, and concentration.
  • WELL-BEING: Physical fitness, sense of belonging/association, feeling of well-being, self-confidence.
  • Learn more Why Campus Rec for Student Success (pdf)

Additional Campus Recreation information:

If you have any questions about Campus Recreation, please email campus.recreation@uvm.edu or call 802-656-4483.