As part of the ASU community, SkySong tenants enjoy access to ASU's many employee opportunities.
- Student Recreation Complex
- Karsten Golf Course
- University Libraries
- Child Care
- University Club
- Memorial Union
- Employee Assistance
- Health and Wellness
- Enrichment Programs
- Summer Programs for Children
- Workshops, Seminars and Conferences
- Lectures
- Bike co-op
- Intercollegiate Athletics
- Katherine K. Herberger College of Fine Arts
- ASU Kerr Cultural Center
- Museums and Galleries
- Faculty and Staff Organizations
- Computing-Related User Groups
- ASU Pow Wow
- Volunteer Service opportunities
- World Festival
- Urban Arboretum Tour
Student Recreation Complex
The SRC consists of 135,000 sq. ft. of indoor activity space, as well as various outdoor fields and court space. The SRC is intended for the use of the ASU community and offers a variety of memberships.
- Adaptive recreation
- Aquatics
- Children and family programs
- Fitness and yoga classes
- Personal trainers
- Pro shop
- Nutrition
- Massage Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Living well programs
- Weight room (9,000 square feet)
- Circuit training room (3,000 square feet)
- Swimming pool (900,000 gallons & heated)
- Four multi-use exercise rooms
- Fourteen tennis courts
- Four basketball courts
- Fourteen racquetball courts
- Two volleyball courts
- Four outside sand volleyball courts
- Three badminton courts
- One squash court
- Eight table tennis courts
- Two lighted outdoor fields
- One outdoor running track (750 yards/.44 miles)
- Computerized Lifecycles (recumbent and upright bikes)
- 3 Cybex Upper Body Ergometers
- NuStep Machine
- 12 LifeStep Machines
- 10 Precor EFX Cross Trainers
- 2 Hogan Sprint Cross Trainers
- 6 NordicTrack Machines
- 9 Woodway Treadmills
- 6 Precor Treadmills
- 6 Concept II Row Machines
- 26 LifeFitness Recumbent Bikes
- 10 LifeFitness Upright Bikes
- Equipment Room
- tennis and racquetball racquets
- weight belts
- safety goggles
- towel service
- locker rental
- outdoor equipment rentals
- Locker Room (men's and women's)
- Swimming Pool
- Three fitness classrooms
- One padded martial arts room
- Classrooms
Karsten Golf Course
Home to one of the strongest collegiate golf programs in the country, the ASU Karsten Golf Course is a classic Pete Dye, links-style course set in the shadows of ASU's Sun Devil Stadium. ASU Karsten Golf Course was awarded 4 stars by the prestigious Golf Digest Rating Panel and the Karsten Golf Shop is one of the "Best 100 Golf Shops" as selected by Golf World Business Magazine. Top PGA and LPGA TOUR professionals and ASU alumni such as Phil Mickelson, Billy Mayfair and Grace Park have sharpened their skills at this premier facility.
- Karsten Golf Shop
- Trophy Room Grill
- Ping Learning Center
- Golf leagues
- Meeting and Special Event services
University Libraries
The Arizona State University Libraries system consists of seven libraries, five on the Tempe campus, including the flagship Hayden Library. Interlibrary Loan is available through Hayden Library, which is also houses many special collections. University Libraries hold more than 4,2000,000 volumes in collections and circulate more than 1,100,000 items per year.
Libraries on the Tempe campus:
- Charles Trumball Hayden Library
- Daniel E. Noble Science and Engineering Library
- Architecture and Environmental Design Library
- Music Library
- Ross-Blakley Law Library
Child Care
ASU's Tempe campus has four children's programs: Campus Children's Center, Child Development Lab, Child Study Lab, and the Mary Lou Fulton College of Education Preschool. These programs give children opportunities for personal growth and discovery in a kind, friendly environment. All programs are based on developmentally appropriate practices, with low teacher/child ratios, small group sizes and high educational and training requirements for staff.
University Club
The University Club provides a comfortable relaxed atmosphere for informal meetings and gatherings, for lunch Monday through Friday, and is the perfect location for your special event or meeting. The exclusive membership is comprised of current and retired faculty, staff, alumni, members of the community, as well as corporate members.
Memorial Union
The MU serves as the central meeting and conference center for registered student organizations, campus departments, organizations and businesses from the larger community. The MU has more than 15 dining venues featuring international foods, popular fast food, healthy options and a convenience store. Other features of the MU include wireless capability, ports for laptops, Internet walk-up stations, credit union, bank, hair salon, travel agent, and a recreation area with bowling, billiards, and video arcade.
Employee Assistance
The Employee Assistance Office is an on-campus behavioral health and organizational consultation service provided free of charge. The staff of licensed professionals, representing psychology, psychiatry and social work, will help to resolve a range of personal, work and family problems that affect your well-being.
Health and Wellness
The ASU Employee Wellness Program helps employees establish and maintain healthy lifestyles by providing on-site screenings, health education classes, and an annual flu shot program. Also available are housing, legal and financial referral services and discounts on attractions, good and services.
Enrichment Programs/ Summer Programs for Children
ASU offers a wide range of academic year and summer programs and camps for toddlers, kids, teens and adults. Programs range from drama, music and art to math, science, computers, and sports. Build a robot, explore ancient petroglyphs, take horse riding lessons, double your reading speed, improve your batting average, learn to draw, or prepare for college.
Categories:
- Arts/Music/Performing ArtsBridge Programs (Transition to College)
- Career Exploration and Leadership Development
- Computer Graphics & Animation
- Language/Writing/Reading
- Math/Engineering/Sciences
- Preschool
- Sports/Outdoors
Workshops, Seminars, Lectures and Conferences
There are countless workshops, seminars and conferences held on the Tempe campus throughout the year. The ASU weekly newspaper, ASU Insight, and the online calendar are the best resources to keep up with all of the events and happenings at ASU. A few examples of sponsoring units of workshops are:
- ASU Art Museum
- Biodesign Institute
- Office for Research & Sponsored Projects Administration (ORSPA)
- Child and Family Services
- Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing
- W. P. Carey School of Business
Intercollegiate Athletics
Arizona State University currently supports 22 men's and women's intercollegiate athletic teams. Our teams consistently compete in postseason tournaments and championships, ranking our overall program among the top 20 in the nation. Ticket prices are discounted for employees and students.
Katherine. K. Herberger College of Fine Arts
The Katherine. K. Herberger College of Fine Arts presents a variety of dance, theatre & film, art, music, and lyric opera theatre performances and exhibits. The college presents more than 1,000 public performances and exhibitions annually, entertaining half a million audience members in its venues. The College offers approximately 100 community programs.
Herberger College for Kids classes are for budding artists aged 6 weeks to 14 years and includes classes like Beginning Guitar, Kindermusik®, Art, Acting and Hip-Hop to truly unique offerings only available at ASU - Central Javanese Gamelan and Dance, Irish Celtic Dance, Fairytale Dance for pre-schoolers and private music instruction in piano, wind and stringed instruments by ASU music majors and professors.
Herberger College at Large offers classes for adults and teens aged 15 and up. Ballroom Dance for Seniors, Belly Dancing and Painting Your Passion: Independent Studio join the roster of popular classes in Latin salsa dance, digital art and private music instruction. Techies can now add Flash® to their digital art skills. Performing arts buffs can learn musical theatre audition techniques and costume construction.
Gammage
Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, considered by many to be the crowning jewel of ASU's Tempe campus, is one of Frank Lloyd Wright's last designs. Wright designed the building to be as acoustically perfect as possible. This means that every seat is a great seat for the many M&I Bank Broadway in Arizona series performances (Phantom of the Opera, Chicago and Miss Saigon to name a few) and performing arts groups on stage throughout the year.
ASU Kerr Cultural Center
This natural adobe studio is renowned for its intimate setting and excellent acoustics and is regarded as one of THE premiere cultural venues in the Valley. In addition to the variety of local, regional, national and international performing artists presented every year, many of whom are appropriate for the entire family, Kerr is also an ideal setting for both private and corporate affairs including small conferences, meetings, weddings and private parties.
Museums and Galleries
ASU is home to 38 museums, galleries and art walks. A handful of these are included below:
- ASU Art Museum in the Nelson Fine Arts Center
- ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center
- Center for Meteorite Studies
- Planetarium
- Museum of Anthropology
- Mars Space Facility
- Museum of Geology
- Gallery of Design
- Harry Wood Gallery
- Northlight Gallery
- Archeological Research Institute
- Institute of Human Origins
- Deer Valley Rock Art Center
- Arboretum
- Public Art at ASU
ASU Pow Wow
The ASU Pow Wow occurs annually in the spring. The contemporary Pow Wow is a link to the past that helps maintain Native Heritage. Seen by outsiders as entertainment due to the singing, dancing, and colorful regalia, the Pow Wow is a spiritual legacy and a time for Indian families to be together with other family members and friends.
World Festival
The ASU International Student Office is proud to sponsor the annual World Festival to celebrate the heritage and traditions of countries and cultures from around the world. Student organizations will set-up booths selling food, disseminating information, and displaying crafts and artifacts from their home countries and cultures.
Urban arboretum tour
Located on ASU's Tempe campus, the Arboretum is a flourishing oasis of plants from around the world. From tall, stately palms and rugged Himalayan pines to rare fruit trees and cacti, a visit here is a colorful, multi-faceted journey through the world of plants.