Become SCUBA certified through RecVentures!  Must attend all classroom sessions, pool sessions, and check out dives in order to obtain certification. RecVentures does not offer make-up dates for missed classes, so any absence is the participant’s responsibility to coordinate make-up time with Dean’s Dive Center. Must be available November 1-2 AND November 8-9 or will need to schedule make up sessions. The certification cost is $350. If you would like to participate, you must register via RecStore or the Fusion Go app. If you have any questions, please contact jdecastro@fgcu.edu. Price includes books (manual, dive tables, logbook) Certification card Use of regulator, buoyancy compensator, and tanks 2 classroom sessions on campus, 2 pool sessions on campus, 1 check out dives on campus, 1 checkout dive off campus with transportation Participants must provide their own: Mask Fins Snorkel Booties Wet suit Safety marker Discounts available through Dean’s Dive Center.

Meet new people and experience goat yoga at the ranch! Bring a yoga matt or a towel. Transportation is provided. The price for this trip is $40 and you can register via the RecStore. If you have any questions, please contact jdecastro@fgcu.edu.

Paddleboard through Manatee Park during peak manatee viewing months! Transportation and equipment are provided. The cost of this trip is $15. If you would like to participate, you must register via RecStore or the Fusion Go app. If you have any questions, please contact jdecastro@fgcu.edu.

🥍 Volunteer Opportunity: Lacrosse Tournament at Paradise Coast Sports Complex! 📍 Location: Paradise Coast Sports Complex – 3940 City Gate Blvd N, Naples, FL 34117 📅 Dates: November 1–2, 2025 (Saturday & Sunday) ⏰ Multiple Shifts Available 📧 Contact: Olivia Long | events@playparadisecoast.com 🌐 playparadisecoast.com 🌟 About the Opportunity Join the Paradise Coast Sports Complex team as a volunteer for their upcoming Lacrosse Tournament! Volunteers will assist with essential tournament operations, including: Managing the gate and greeting attendees Running scoreboards and timing games Supporting staff and ensuring smooth event flow This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sports management and event operations while supporting a major community hub that drives recreation, tourism, and economic growth in Southwest Florida. 🧭 NACE Career Competencies Developed Leadership: Take initiative and support event operations in a team setting. Professionalism & Work Ethic: Demonstrate reliability and responsibility in a fast-paced sports environment. Career Management: Explore real-world experience related to sports, recreation, and event industries. 🌍 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Supported Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being – Promoting active lifestyles and community wellness through sports. Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – Supporting the development of recreational infrastructure and regional growth. 🎓 FGCU Majors Aligned This opportunity is perfect for students majoring in: Resort & Hospitality Management PGA Golf Management Marketing Communication Exercise Science 🙌 Why Volunteer? Be part of a world-class sporting event that celebrates teamwork, community, and athletic excellence—all while enhancing your résumé and building connections in the sports and events industry! How to Sign Up: Email Olivia Long at events@playparadisecoast.com

This event is to honor veterans in the FGCU community. The Murph is a workout to honor Lt. Michael Murphy, who gave his life in the Afghanistan war for his comrades. The workout includes a 1-mile run, 100 pullups, 200 pushups, and 300 squats, followed by another 1-mile run. Additionally, there is a half version and regressions available for any ability level interested in participating.  It is not how we do the workout but why we do it. Walk ups are welcome or you can reserve your spot on the Rec Store starting on 10/30.

Don't let finals week be a burden... take the time to relax, unwind, and enjoy yourself at our Semester Unwind! Join FGCU Recreation and Wellness for a Restorative Yoga class at the Waterfront followed by s'mores.  Mats will be limited, so it is encouraged to bring your own! Sign-ups will open on 12/1 and are available on the Rec Store.