Racquetball courts, outdoor lighted basketball courts and a lighted artificial turf filed with jogging path will be available at the Cary Street Complex. The Franklin Street Gymnasium includes facilities for intercollegiate athletics and the Academic Campus swimming pool. The MCV Campus Recreation and Aquatic Center offers similar facilities and programs as well as aquatics programs and ballroom dance. An Outdoor Adventure Program provides trips such as camping, white water rafting, canoeing and caving along wih many more activities of interest to the outdoor adventure enthusiast. The university sponsors numerous intramural sports programs which have some 60 different sporting events.
All events have three divisions, men's, women's and co-ed.
There are usually several different competitive levels from beginners on up. VCU has over 150 recognized student organizations . They range from social to political, from religious to academic, from honorary to student government. If VCU does not have a group that interests you, you are welcome to form an organization of your own. The library holdings are over one million volumes.