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Sep 1, 2015

Rec Sports Master Plan Outlines Future Enhancements

University Recreation has provided an update to the Comprehensive Rec Sports Master Plan. This plan was developed in the Fall of 2010 to meet the recreational and fitness needs of the NC State University community for the next 20 years and beyond. The current Rec Sports Master Plan includes 8 projects with comprehensive financial modeling. Along… 

Aug 11, 2015

Outdoor Functional Training Area set to open during Fall Semester

On Sunday, August 16, University Recreation will be opening a Functional Training area on Miller Fields. The MoveStrong “FitGround” features more than 4,000 square feet of functional fitness space, complete with a cargo net, dip bars, sit-up benches, wall ball targets, and box jumps. This space will be available for use during Carmichael Complex Hours… 

Jul 13, 2015

NC State represented on USA Rugby Honor Roll

Three members of NC State’s club rugby team have been recognized by USA Rugby as top scholar-athletes during the 2014-15 school year. Lauren Pederson, Elizabeth Cook and Kathleen Roche received this distinction alongside more than 200 students across the nation. The program’s criteria requires success in balancing a starting role on the rugby team while maintaining… 

Jun 17, 2015

NC State Recognized for Exercise is Medicine Program Participation

NC State University has been recognized as a Silver-Level partner for efforts in the Exercise is Medicine® On Campus program. The distinction recognizes campuses that are actively engaged in educating others on the Exercise is Medicine solution for both the treatment and prevention of long-term illness and disease. On May 29, 2015 Exercise is Medicine® (EIM)… 

Jun 15, 2015

Locker Room Renovation Construction Scheduled to Begin

Starting Monday, June 15, construction will begin on the the Carmichael Locker Room Renovation and Fitness Center Expansion project. Construction is expected to last several months, and multiple spaces within the Carmichael Complex will be impacted during the project. The primary entrance to the Carmichael Gym has been relocated to the Aquatic Center Entrance, which… 

May 29, 2015

Triathlon Club featured in Inaugural Collegiate Obstacle Race

In the inaugural BattleFrog College Championship in Orlando, Florida, the Wolfpack was proudly represented. Four members of the Triathlon Club at NC State competed in the first collegiate competition of this nature. This competition pits the nation’s top college athletes against each other within an intense obstacle course inspired by NAVY Seal training. The competition consists… 

May 20, 2015

Club Sport of the Month: Men’s Basketball

NC State University Recreation would like to recognize our men’s basketball team as the highlight of May’s Club Sport of the Month. This past school year the team consistently competed on a regional and national level. The 2015 NIRSA National Basketball Tournament in April closed their season out. During an interview with team captain, Benjamin Simons, he… 

May 13, 2015

Stand-up paddleboard yoga highlights new group fitness format

This summer, University Recreation will be hosting several stand-up paddle board yoga fitness classes in the Aquatic Center as part of a new speciality fitness program offered in the Fall 2015 Semester. Classes will be held from 12:30 – 1:30 P.M., every other Friday beginning May 29, with the last session held on July 24.… 

Apr 17, 2015

NCAA Official kickstarts National Basketball Tournament

Doug Shows, an NCAA Division I official, delivered a keynote address to more than 150 collegiate recreation professionals and students on Thursday, April 16, as part of the NIRSA National Basketball Tournament banquet, held in Vaughn Towers at Carter-Finley Stadium. In his keynote, Shows recalled his journey into the officiating world, which began at the… 

Mar 6, 2015

Technician Highlights Plan to Remodel Carmichael Complex

The March 5 edition of the Technician highlighted the 25-year Recreational Sports Master Plan for remodeling the Carmichael Complex that will begin this fall. The goal is to make the facility more modern and meet the standards of a large university. The Master Plan highlights changes necessary to increase the functionality of the facility and…