MTU Sports Camps are BACK for Summer 2021!
Registration for Hockey, Jr Mountain Biking & Figure Skating opens April 1.
Registration for Basketball, Volleyball, Football, Soccer and Strength & Conditioning opens May 1.
The next session of Youth Huskies Group Tennis Lessons begins April 6 at Gates Tennis Center! Ages 5 & up. Options for participating 1 or 2 days/week. Registration closes April 3. Sign up today! Private lessons also available.
We want you to work with us to provide Michigan Tech the best recreational opportunities possible! Find your fit from the positions listed below and submit an application soon!
- Apply at Athletics & Recreation Student/Temporary Employment Application. Deadline to apply is March 28!
- Email us at recreation@mtu.edu with questions.
- Summer 2021 employee schedule runs May 10 – August 29 (unless noted otherwise). Building closed on 5/31 and 7/4.
- For general questions, check out www.michigantechrecreation.com for more information on our programs and offerings.
Student Development Complex (SDC), Gates Tennis Center & Tech Trails
The Student Development Complex (SDC) is a 235,000 square-foot complex that provides a wide range of recreation and fitness options for students, faculty, staff and the community. There are multiple positions that have a profound impact on the success of the SDC. These team positions include:
- Office Assistant (SDC Manager’s Office, Central Ticket Office, Gates Tennis Center)
- Desk Attendant (Multipurpose Room, Fitness Center)
- Laundry Attendant
- Custodial Support and Event set up
- Skate Guard
Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP)
The Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP) provides the campus and the community with opportunities to take advantage of outdoor recreation in the area. We provide outdoor equipment rentals, trips and clinics, manage the Indoor Climbing Wall and High and Low Ropes Course, assist with maintaining the Disc Golf Course and more.. Summer positions vary from 15-35 hours/week and require a week of training May 3-7, 2021. Positions within the OAP include:
- Rental Desk Employee
- Trip Leader/Climbing Wall/Challenge Course Facilitator
- Special Events
- Bike Mechanic/Guide
- Paddle Sports Leader(canoe/kayak/paddleboard)
Aquatics
The SDC Swimming Pool comprises two pools, a lap tank and dive tank. We provide swimming lessons, lifeguard certification courses, open swim and lap swim, group rentals and P.E. Courses. Positions within Aquatics include:
- Lifeguard
- Pool Deck Attendant
- Swim Lesson Instructor
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Improve your game! Sign up today for the next session of Adult Huskies Tennis Lessons!
- April 5 – May 12
- Mondays, Wednesdays (or both!), 7-8pm
- Gates Tennis Center
- Open to ages 17 & up
- Cost 6-week session (1 day/week) $75
Registration closes April 3. Private lessons are also available.
Sign up today for the next OAP Kayak Safety Clinic!
Wednesday, March 24, 8-10pm
SDC Pool
Ages 8 & up
MTU students FREE
SDC members $5
General public $10
Registration is open for two Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL) courses Saturday, March 20 and Saturday, April 10 at the SDC. This is the premier course in the state of Michigan. The Michigan Coalition of Responsible Gun Owners (MCRGO) course covers what you need to carry a loaded weapon safely in open spaces. Rental equipment is available for an additional fee. Students receive a copy of the course material on the day of class. Must be 20 years of age or older, no experience necessary. Class size is limited.
Cost
- $150/person (w/own equipment)
- $185/person (w/rental equipment 9 mm pistol)
Register now for Junior Huskies Swim Clinic!
March 20 – April 24
Saturdays, 8-8:40am
SDC Pool
This class is for advanced swimmers ages 6-17 years looking to improve their swimming skills and fitness levels.
Cost: $60 /participant
Registration closes March 18.
It’s time to register for the next session of Adult Huskies Swim Clinic! Open to swimmers 18 & up looking to improve their skills & fitness levels in a group setting.
March 16-April 1
Tuesday/Thursday 7-7:50pm
SDC Pool
Registration closes March 14.
The SDC will observe reduced hours over spring break Friday, March 5, through Sunday, March 14. Regular building hours will resume Monday, March 15.