The driving principles and key tenets that direct action of the Recreation Center Committee are to:
- Develop premier campus recreation facilities, which provide the CSUN community with opportunities for exercise and other recreation/leisure time activities that promote lifelong wellness and support student recruitment and retention
- Create facilities that incorporate eco-friendly components that bridge architecturally and philosophically with the University Student Union and are consistent with the overall University mission and Campus Physical Master Plan
- Create recreational programs and facilities that foster CSUN spirit, and provide an environment that is welcoming, comfortable and fun
- Ensure student involvement in the decision-making and governance processes