Jacobs Fitness Center

FAQs 

Is there parking? 

Parking is available in the Bender Arena parking garage before 8am and after 5pm for those without a staff/faculty parking permit. Between 8am-5pm, there is pay for parking at the Katzen Center and Nebraska parking lot.

What are the facility hours?

Hours of operation can be found online here

Is there an age minimum for children to be at the facility?

Children must be at least 14 years old to use the fitness center, and children under 14 years of age must be accompanied by a parent to use the arena of pool.

What if I lost my membership card?

You cannot access the facilities without a membership card. Students and staff need to obtain a replacement AU ID from Housing and Dining. Those with a JFC card can purchase a replacement card for $15. 

Can I make a partial payment?

There are no partial or partial year payment options available.

Can I bring a guest?

Members may bring up to two guests per day - there is a $12 per guest fee. Guest must be accompanied by the member at all times.

How do I sign up for a membership?

You can register for a membership anytime during our operating hours. Accepted payment methods include cash, check, credit card (Visa or Mastercard) and Eaglebucks (if applicable).

Where can I store my belongings?

There are many options for members to keep their valuables stored safety within the facility. Both men's and women's locker rooms contain day-use half lockers that members can use with their own lock (Combination locks are available for purchase at the JFC front desk for $9). Full-length lockers are also available in each locker room for rent.  Fees for semester rentals are $75 and yearly rentals are $140. Lastly, there are digital lockers for day-use in the Jacobs Fitness Center that can store small, personal items while you work out.

Who is included in a family membership?

A family membership can be defined as a spouse/domestic partner and children under 18 years old living within the same household.