Clemson Campus Recreation Policies and Procedures

For general information pertaining to facility operations, contact the Fike Recreation Welcome Center Desk at 864-656-3453 during hours of operation or e-mail. Please visit our individual facility web pages for specific facility amenities and our program pages for offerings. Our Contact Us web page linked from the department home page provides a comprehensive list of staff contact information.

All participants must conduct themselves properly and respect staff directives while using Campus Recreation facilities and while participating in programs, on or off campus. Participants in all Campus Recreation activities should display high standards of sportsmanship and should cooperate fully with the Campus Recreation staff to ensure safe and successful operations. All participants must follow the Department of Campus Recreation policies and procedures, obey all Clemson University policies, and follow all local, state and federal laws.

Personal training or other activities for personal gain is prohibited in Campus Recreation facilities. All personal training services must be conducted through a Campus Recreation contracted personal trainer.

Participants that utilize the Department of Campus Recreation facilities do so at their own risk and are responsible for their own welfare and safety. Participants injured while utilizing the Department of Campus Recreation facilities must notify Campus Recreation staff immediately. Campus Recreation staff will attend to these situations and act as a first responder. Campus Safety with EMS/CUPD will be called for vital emergencies. Please report all hazardous conditions or concerns to the Campus Recreation staff immediately.

Please visit the Clemson University Emergency Management web page for emergency planning information.

The Department of Campus Recreation is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.

Inquires regarding items lost at Fike Recreation Center, Douthit Hills Fitness Center, or the Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center may be made at the front desk for each location during normal operating hours.

Items that are found or turned in at Fike Recreation Center, Douthit Hills Fitness Center, or the Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center will not be kept for more than 48 hours. Items will be handled following University policy once the 48 hours is over. For sanitary purposes, toiletries and undergarments will be discarded immediately.

Members are not permitted to search through the lost and found items. Members will have to come in to the facility to verify their items. Campus Recreation staff is unable to allow verification over the phone or via email.

Please contact the Clemson University Police Department if you experience theft of property or if items you are looking for were lost at locations other than Fike Recreation Center, Douthit Hills Fitness Center, or the Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center. Campus recreation can only be of assistance for items misplaced at campus recreation facilities.

Any photo, video or research requests must be pre-approved by Campus Recreation Staff. Please submit requests at least 2 weeks before the desired date of action.

Click on the following links to complete the appropriate request form.

• Campus Recreation Photography and Video Access Request Form
• Campus Recreation Research Access Request Form