Celebrate Pride with Campus Rec!
by Brittany Silvertooth
April 3rd 2023
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Giant volleyball champions smile and pose in their Pride shirts after the 2022 Pride Giant Pink Volleyball Tournament.
Celebrate Pride in May and June 2023 with Campus Rec and Portland State University! Join Campus Rec and partners from across campus for a variety of Pride events taking place in May and early June to celebrate LGBTQ+ representation and continue the fight for equality. Participants of Campus Rec Pride events will receive an exclusive Pride t-shirt.
Pride events are free for Campus Rec members—including all current PSU students. Members can bring guests with a valid photo ID at the daily rate of $7 per person. PSU faculty and staff can attend faculty/staff events for free, and can self-sponsor themselves as a guest for $7 for all other Pride events.
- Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
- Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Location: PSU Climbing Center
- Cost: Free for Campus Rec members (including all PSU students); $7 for guests and PSU faculty/staff
- No registration required
Celebrate Pride month and build community at the climbing center! It doesn't matter if you are brand new to climbing or climb every day, this space is for you to make new friends, find a climbing partner, or just learn a thing or two about climbing. No previous experience or registration required. Climbing Center staff are available to belay. Drop in anytime during the event, or arrive at 5 p.m. for introductions, ice-breakers, and an overview of the space.
Prior to using the Climbing Center, you must watch the Climbing Center orientation video and pass the climbing quiz at Member Services. Stop by the Equipment Check-Out desk next to Member Services to check out a climbing wristband and some climbing shoes before the event. Learn more on the Climbing Center webpage. To request accommodations, please email Jess Wiercx: jwiercx@pdx.edu.
- Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2023
- Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Stott Field
- Cost: Free for Campus Rec members (including all PSU students); $7 for guests and PSU faculty/staff
- Register by: 5:00 p.m. on May 15
Spikeball blends the games of foursquare and volleyball for a fun game for everyone. Find a friend and register for this fun one-day tournament, or register for as a free agent and you will be paired up once registration closes. Register as a team or free agent by 5pm on 5/15 at IMLeagues.com/pdx.
- Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023
- Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Location: Court 2 and MAC Court
- Cost: Free for Campus Rec members (including all PSU students); $7 for guests and PSU faculty/staff
- Register by: 5:00 p.m. on May 29
Celebrate PSU Pride month with a spirited game of giant pink volleyball! All orientations and skill levels are encouraged to play. The ball is GIANT - 4 feet in diameter! Register as a team or free agent by 5 p.m. on 5/29 at IMLeagues.com/pdx.
- Date: Thursday, June 8, 2023
- Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Location: Stott Field
- Cost: Free for PSU faculty/staff
- Register by: 5:00 p.m. on June 6
Pump up your coworkers and pick out a team name! It's time for our annual Faculty/Staff Kickball Tournament. All equipment is provided and no experience is necessary. Free and open to all PSU faculty and staff; no Campus Rec membership required. Show off your kickball skills, make new friends, and have some fun in the sun. Register as a team or a free agent by 5pm on 6/6 at IMLeagues.com/pdx.