To ensure a safe, welcoming, and motivating environment, participants must comply with University Policies and policies posted online and in the facilities.

University Park Policies
  • University Park is open to all JMU students, faculty, and staff during designated hours posted on the UREC website. Your valid JACard is required to enter into the facility.
  • This is an alcohol, cannabis and nicotine free facility. No vaping permitted. Individuals suspected to be under the influence of alcohol, cannabis or illegal drugs will not be permitted access.
  • No glass, gum, open flames permitted in this facility.
  • Participants may not use bikes, skateboards, or hockey sticks inside this facility. In-line/roller skates may be used on sidewalks only.
  • Pets (including Emotional Support Animals) are not permitted, with the exception of Service Animals. View the JMU Service Animal policy.
  • UREC is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
  • Advertising, sponsorship, media activities, and use of camera equipment requires advance approval. Consent is required to take photos or videos of other participants.
  • Individuals hosting guests are responsible for the conduct of their guests. Children 15 and under may only use facilities during family hours and must remain in the company of their host at all times.
University Park Basketball Courts
  • Priority is given to those with prior approved reservations; all other use is on a first come basis. If you have a confirmed reservation, please check in at the Welcome Center in the Gatehouse.
  • Hats and watches must be removed prior to participation. For your safety, all extra apparel, equipment, and personal belongings must be kept in the bench areas.
  • Dunking is permitted, hanging on rims/nets is prohibited.
  • While full-court games are in progress, spectators may not shoot at either basket.
  • When participants are waiting, there is a two game limit and rotation will be enforced.
University Park Events Pavilion
  • Priority is given to those with prior approved reservations; all other use is on a first come basis. If you have a confirmed reservation, please check in at the Welcome Center in the Gatehouse.
  • Use of the grill is permitted with prior reservation.
  • Alcohol and tobacco products are not permitted.
  • Dispose of all trash before leaving the pavilion.
  • The misuse of tables and chairs is not permitted. Anything that is moved must be returned to its original location.
University Park Multi-Purpose Turf
  • Priority is given to those with prior approved reservations; all other use is on a first come basis. If you have a confirmed reservation, please check in at the Welcome Center in the Gatehouse.
  • Metal spikes and sunflower seeds are not permitted.
  • Do not adjust, move, or hang on turf goals. If adjustments are needed, please contact a UREC staff member.
University Park Sand Volleyball Courts
  • Priority is given to those with prior approved reservations; all other use is on a first come basis. If you have a confirmed reservation, please check in at the Welcome Center in the Gatehouse.
  • Do not adjust, move, or hang on the volleyball nets. If adjustments are needed, please contact a UREC staff member.
  • When participants are waiting, there is a two game limit and rotation will be enforced.
University Park Tennis Courts
  • Priority is given to those with prior approved reservations; all other use is on a first come basis. If you have a confirmed reservation, please check in at the Welcome Center in the Gatehouse.
  • Do not adjust, move, or sit on the tennis nets. If adjustments are needed, please contact a UREC staff member.
  • Do not climb fences to retrieve tennis balls.
  • Courts are intended for tennis only. Use for any other purpose must be approved at the UREC Gatehouse.

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