Swinney Recreation Center at the University of Missouri

Marsha Pirtle

Tom Schultz

Director of Recreational Services and Facilities

Manager of Intramurals & Campus Recreation

Phone: 816.235.2712

Teresa Dilley

Carrie Schmalz

Wellness Coordinator

Administrative Associate II - Membership

Phone: 816.235.5425

Phone: 816.235.1556

Jay Byland

John Aust

Building Operations Coordinator

Aquatic and Service Center Manager

Phone: 816.235.5471

Phone: 816.235.2796

Our Vision:
Swinney Recreation Center is committed to being the very best of its kind, an organization that continually advances the industry standard and leads the transformation of recreational sports programs nationwide. We envision a dynamic program that positively engages every student and member of The University of Missouri – Kansas City community by offering diverse opportunities for the development and growth of the whole person.

Our Values:
Exceptional Service Built Upon Mutual Respect.

Quality We adhere to the highest standards, attend to every detail, utilize resources effectively and strive to exceed expectations in all that we do.		Integrity We believe in honesty, fairness, and high ethical standards, embracing trust and respect as the foundation of our organization’s culture.

Service We work diligently to earn the confidence and loyalty of our customers by providing a diverse, innovative and responsive program that focuses on participant satisfaction.		Excellence We employ a knowledgeable and conscientious staff, and encourage professional development, staff achievement and a superior quality of work.

Collaboration We foster relationships and serve as good citizens of the university by partnering with students, campus agencies and the greater community to support projects and events.		Responsibility We honor our commitments, and recognize that accountability and professionalism are essential components of an effective and interdependent team.

Student Development We facilitate opportunities for learning, self-discovery, and leadership development through experiential education, team building and role modeling.		Involvement We promote an interactive and inclusive work environment that is dedicated to courteous behavior, consideration of others, mutual respect and the free exchange of ideas.

Community We provide secure, accessible environments and diverse experiences that assist students in forging friendships, realizing a sense of belonging and improving self-esteem.		Progress We embrace innovation, creativity and imagination, resulting in a visionary approach to positive change and continuous improvement.