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Healthy Campus Committee Programs & Activities for UPEI Staff & Faculty

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The Healthy Campus Committee provides all initiatives through the UPEI Employee Wellness Strategy supported by the Joint Benefits Advisory Committee.

To register and for more information on all programs below, please sign in to recreation.upei.ca by clicking on the UPEI LOGIN button and entering your UPEI email address and password, and then click on the icons listed with each item below.

  1.  UPEI Track (indoor and outdoor): FREE from October 3, 2023 to October 3, 2024. Participants must register to gain access. After logging into recreation.upei.ca, please click on the "Wellness" icon and then on UPEI Faculty/Staff Walking Track Access, and follow the prompts.
  2. NEW! Rec Time: A fun, non-competitive, social opportunity to play different sports and recreational activities on Thursdays starting October 5, 11:45 am to 1:30 pm (but you can come or go any time during this time frame. FREE. After logging into recreation.upei.ca, click on the "Rec Time" icon, and then on Rec Time (UPEI Staff/Faculty ONLY), and follow the prompts.
  3. Meditation and Gentle Yoga Class: All abilities welcome. A gentle class offered Wednesdays at 4:30 pm and Thursdays at 12:10 pm. FREE. After logging into recreation.upei.ca, click on the "Wellness" icon, and then on Meditation and Gentle Yoga - Thursdays and/or Wednesdays, and follow the prompts. This program is offered weekly from September to June!
  4. Fitness Training Subsidies: Did you know that staff and faculty receive huge discounts via fitness training subsidies on small group training and specialty fitness classes at the Sports Centre? Specialty Fitness Classes: 12 classes cost $55 (regular rate $115) and 6 classes cost $28 (regular rate $58). Small Group training (10 sessions) costs $75 (regular cost $150). How do you receive this rate? Simply log into recreation.upei.ca, and the system will recognize your status as a UPEI staff/faculty member and provide you with your price when registering. After logging in, click on the "Fitness Programming" icon, and the Small Group Training and/or Specialty Fitness Class icons, and follow the prompts.

Additional events and programs will be announced in the coming weeks. Stay tuned!