Community Membership

Community Membership Eligibility

Community memberships are available to anyone interested in accessing the Old Dominion University Student Recreation & Well-Being Center (SRWC).

  • Community members must be 18 years of age or older.
  • A valid government-issued ID is required and an acknowledgement of risk form must be signed by all members and guests.
  • Community members may be subject to program and service participation exclusions.
ODU Affiliate Memberships

Affiliate members get a discounted community membership rate. Affiliate members are considered community members and are subject to all the same eligibility criteria and membership policies.

  • Alumni - Alumni must have graduated from Old Dominion University or the previously named Eastern Virginia Medical School. If alumni are employees, their membership will defer to the employee rate.
  • Emeriti & Retirees - The title of emeritus/emerita is granted by the Board of Visitors in recognition of dedicated and meritorious service at Old Dominion University. Emeriti and retirees are eligible for an affiliate membership rate.
  • ELC Students - Students currently enrolled at the English Language Center are eligible for affiliate membership rates after showing a student ID.
  • University Friends - Aramark employees, Chartway Arena employees, ODU Research Foundation employees, ODU non-student interns, visiting faculty, Army ROTC, Navy ROTC, NSU students and employees, IPConfigure employees, ODU Town & Gown members, ODU Tennis Center members, Monarch Physical Therapy patients, and Wounded Warriors are eligible for the affiliate membership rate.

Ready to start your membership?

All memberships must be started in-person at the front desk of the Student Recreation & Well-Being Center or Waitzer Hall Wellness Center. Please visit us with a current, government-issued picture ID to complete your application, make payment, and get started on your fitness journey!

Membership Cost

Community & Affiliate Membership Rates
  Monthly Semester Annual
ODU Affiliates (Alumni, Emeriti, Retiree, University Friends) $22
($32 effective 1/1/25)
$88
($128 effective 1/1/25)
$242
($352 effective 1/1/25)
Community $35
($45 effective 1/1/25)
$140
($180 effective 1/1/25)
$385
($495 effective 1/1/25)

 

Payment Details

Annual | Semester | Monthly

  • Annual memberships run for a full year (12 months) from the date of purchase and must be paid in full upfront at the time of purchase.
  • Semester memberships must be paid in full upfront at the time of purchase and run:
    • Fall: August 16 to December 31
    • Spring: January 1 - May 15
    • Summer: May 16 - August 15
  • Monthly memberships must be auto drafted from a valid credit or debit card, and will run continuously until the member takes action to terminate.
SRC Parking Permit

$10/month special parking permit for Community, Alumni & Affiliate SRC members only

To purchase an SRC Parking Permit, fill out the interest form and someone from the ODU Transportation & Parking (TPS) office will email you instructions.

  • SRC Parking Permit holders can park in Lots 42, 43 & 49 (along Powhatan Avenue) between 6 a.m. - Midnight (campus parking map).
  • ODU students and faculty/staff are NOT eligible to purchase this permit.
  • You must have a valid community SRC membership to use this permit. If your SRC membership terminates or expires, your SRC parking permit will also expire at that time.