Carthage alumni are welcome to utilize designated facilities in the TARC during the academic year when not in use by Carthage Athletics, with limited access during academic breaks and the summer recess with a valid alumni ID. Please see important information below prior to visiting the TARC.
Gaining access to the TARC
Alumni are required to enter into the building using the south upper entrance located in the south upper parking lot. You will be required to sign in at the Control Room to gain access to the facilities. Visitors will need to present a valid state-issued ID.
Parking
Alumni are welcome to park in designated visitor parking areas. Please check the website for detailed parking information.
Locker room access
Alumni and guests are welcome to use the common-use locker rooms located in the lower level of the TARC. Lockers are not available for storage for personal belongings or street clothes, so please be prepared to bring a gym bag with you to store in the facility you plan to use.
Designated facilities
The TARC is a high-traffic facility, and students, student athletes, and College programs have first priority. Please note, you will need to be flexible to what facilities will be available on any given visit. Alumni have access to the following TARC facilities:
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Semler Fitness Center
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Field House*
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Indoor track
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Basketball court(s)
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Aquatic Center
* The Field House can be partially or fully closed to use during practices and meets. See the Control Room staff for details.
Aquatic Center
Due to limited availability of lifeguards, alumni and guests are allowed to access the Aquatic Center during designated Family Fun Nights. See the Control Room staff for additional details and the schedule.
Community Code
Alumni are expected to comply with Carthage’s Community Code while using the TARC facilities. Violating the Community Code or TARC staff directions can result in the expulsion of you and/or your guest or a permanent ban from campus.
Questions and additional details
General information can be found on the TARC website. Alumni benefit questions can be directed to the Office Advancement at alumnioffice@gxitma.net or by calling 800-551-1518.