Contact Us

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Information

Contact Us

Fill out my online form.

Prior to contacting us, please read the FAQs to assist you in answering your questions. This will save you time by not having to wait up to 5 business days for a response from our membership team.

We have created a video with step-by-step instructions for you to watch. We also have all the directions in an easy to read section. These resources are located on the Intramural Sports page. Please visit this page to watch the video or read the instructions.

There is no need to register for GroupX classes. Just show up with your tiger card, swipe in, and get movin’

  • If you are an LSU Student of Faculty/Staff member, your IMLeagues log-in is the same as your myLSU ID without the @lsu.edu. Your password is also the same as your myLSU password. If you forget your password, you need to change it at my.lsu.edu. LSU UREC is unable to assist you with changing or updating your password.
  • If you are an Alumni, Affiliate, Plus-One, Family Member, or Spouse/Dependent,we are happy to help you. Please use the “Contact Us” form below and let us know your membership type in the message.

Without a valid UREC membership, any individual who wishes to utilize UREC facilities or programs must purchase a day pass and be sponsored by a UREC member, regardless of age.

  • Individuals must present a valid government-issued photo ID in order to purchase a day pass.
  • Anyone eligible for an UREC membership may purchase a day pass with valid photo identification. Should Identification be falsified in any way, individuals can be banned from LSU UREC facilities and programs for life.
  • Individuals staying at either the Lod Cook Hotel & Conference Center or Faculty Club are allowed entry with the purchase of the $10 day pass by presenting a room key or room receipt.
  • Each guest must present valid photo identification upon entry. Members are allowed up to three (3) guests per day at the rate of $10 per guest.
  • Day passes may be purchased with cash or TigerCash.
  • The sponsor may not leave LSU UREC facilities/property without his/her guest.
  • Members are responsible for the conduct of their guest(s) and are subject to all rules and regulations affiliated with a day pass, including membership termination should their guest’s conduct warrant.
  • Under-age members (17 years of age and under) may not sponsor a guest.
  • Guests or day pass holders may not check-out equipment, make court reservations, or participate in Intramural programs.
  • Day passes will not be sold within one hour of closing time.
  • Day passes are non-transferable and non-refundable.
  • Spectators associated with facility rentals are only permitted in the UREC SRC for authorized and specials events as per the facility rental contract. Group rental participants/spectators must check in at the UREC Operations Desk to obtain the appropriate pass to enter the facility.
  • Please visit our Membership Categories and Rates page to find out who qualifies for a membership.
  • If you qualify for a UREC Membership, please visit the UREC Operations Desk to purchase a membership.

If your question was not listed above, please visit our main FAQ page.

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Locations

UREC Student Recreation Complex

Mailing Address

LSU University Recreation
102 Student Recreation Complex
Baton Rouge, LA 70803

Operations Desk  225-578-8601

Equipment Desk  225-578-8364

Adventure Center  225-578-3431

Inclement Weather Hotline  225-578-7246

UREC at Nicholson

UREC at Nicholson is located in the Canal Hall residential building in the Nicholson Gateway Apartment Complex.

Operations Desk 225-578-7285

UREC Field Complex

The UREC Field Complex is located at the corner of Gourrier Street and River Road.

Desk Landline 225-578-2051

Inclement Weather Hotline  225-578-7246

Staff Directory

Leadership

Laurie Braden headshot. Laurie running marathon.

Laurie Braden

Executive Director
University Recreation
225-578-8328
lbraden@lsu.edu

John Nickerson headshot. John with Win in front of monster truck.

John Nickerson

Associate Director
Marketing, Communications & Assessment
225-578-4462
jnickerson@lsu.edu

Chandra Pidgeon headshot.

Chandra Pidgeon

Associate Director
Business Administration
225-578-8346
cpidge1@lsu.edu

Brad Wilson headshot. Brad and his family.

Brad Wilson

Associate Director
Project Management & Facility Services
225-578-3695
bjwilson@lsu.edu

Adventure Education

Caitlin Walters headshot. Caitlin canoeing

Caitlin Walters

Assistant Director
Adventure & Experiential Learning
225-578-7857
cchristensen1@lsu.edu

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Zach Young

Coordinator
Adventure & Experiential Learning
225-578-7409
zyoung@lsu.edu

Aquatics

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Brittany Morriss

Assistant Director
Aquatics
225-578-1396
bmorri2@lsu.edu

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Vacant

Coordinator
Aquatics
225-578-0498
bmorri2@lsu.edu

Facilities

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Drew Cantwell

Assistant Director
Facility Operations
225-578-2703
dcantwell@lsu.edu

Alex Redd headshot. Chris standing on a rock in the mountains.

Stephen Guillaumin

Coordinator
Outdoor Operations
225-578-3626
sguil62@lsu.edu

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Hunter Lero

Coordinator
Maintenance
225-578-8323
lero1@lsu.edu

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Dalton Rainwater

Assistant Director
Maintenance
225-578-2976
daltonr@lsu.edu

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Alex Redd

Manager
Outdoor Operations
225-578-9447
aredd19@lsu.edu

Alex Redd headshot. Chris standing on a rock in the mountains.

Vacant

Coordinator
Facility Operations
225-578-2422

Fitness

Bre Keeton headshot. Bre after reaching the summit of Mount Bierstadt.

Vacant

Assistant Director
Fitness & Wellness
225-578-8291
bjwilson@lsu.edu

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Vacant

Coordinator
Fitness & Wellness
225-578-3908
bjwilson@lsu.edu

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Vacant

Coordinator
Fitness & Wellness
225-578-2934
bjwilson@lsu.edu

Business & Marketing

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Ryan Evans

Computer Analyst III
IT
225-578-8402
revan32@lsu.edu

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Sara Hamilton

Assistant Director
Training and Development
225-578-3545
sarahamilton@lsu.edu

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Crystal Hebert

Manager
Business
225-578-0753
crystalh@lsu.edu

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Eliza Kucera

Coordinator
Student Employment
225-578-7033
ekucer1@lsu.edu

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Jesse Rice

Coordinator
Communications and Graphic Design
225-578-8481
jesserice@lsu.edu

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Randy Ryder

Computer Manager
IT
225-578-1402
randyryder@lsu.edu

Sport Programs

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Chris Morriss

Assistant Director
Sport & Camp Programs
225-578-2669
cmorriss1@lsu.edu

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JC Miller

Coordinator
Sport Clubs and Camps
225-578-7029
jcmiller@lsu.edu

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Trey Trevino

Coordinator
Intramural Sports and Camps
225-578-1092
ttrevi1@lsu.edu

Custodial Team

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Brade Anderson

Night Custodian II

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Michael Banks

Night Custodian II

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Robert Bailey

Day Custodian II

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Jack Brown

Custodian Supervisor II

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Sheena Dunbar

Custodian Supervisor I

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Clartida Fredrick

Day Custodian II

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Jaleshia Wiggins

Night Custodian II

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Charles Robinson

Evening Custodian II

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Charles Servick

Night Custodian II

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Doris Simon

Night Custodian II

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Jaleshia Wiggins

Night Custodian II

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Media Requests

Media passes are needed for anyone who wants to cover a story about UREC facilities, programs or clubs. The media request form should be completed by students, LSU Media outlets or members of outside press organizations who are looking to interview, video or photograph UREC members or staff for any project. A media pass grants press access to UREC facilities to photograph and interview members. We can also assist and arrange interviews with UREC staff and experts on recreational topics.

Fill out our online form to submit a Media Request.

UREC runs content on two displays in the Student Recreation Center, one of which is available for outside submissions. UREC will run information from LSU entities (divisions, departments, student organizations). To maximize the opportunity for approval, digital slide submissions should be made at least five business days prior to when requesting to be ran.

Fill out our online form to request for displaying digital signage at UREC.

UREC will post information from LSU entities (divisions, departments, student organizations) on the “Community Bulletin Board” located near the entrance to the Gymnasium. Please submit ONE copy of your flyer or poster at the UREC Student Recreation Center Operations Desk. No additional flyers or handouts will be accepted.

Packages are available for off-campus and for-profit advertisements. Please contact urec@lsu.edu for details.

  • Seeking Approval – Individual(s) who seeks to film (photograph/video), interview, or conduct class projects in any University Recreation facility must be approved prior to accessing UREC facilities. Taking photos via cameras, video cameras, and cell phones is strictly prohibited in the pool, men and women’s locker rooms, and restrooms.

  • Upon Approval – Upon approval of request via the Assistant Director of Marketing, individuals should come to the Student Recreation Center Operations Desk at the time of the approved filming. A media pass will be given for the duration of the filming, and should be returned to the Operations Desk upon the completion of filming.

Fill out our online form to submit a Media Request.