Wellness and Recreation is committed to fostering innovative and inclusive programs, services and facilities that are accessible for every member of the Wolfpack community. To continue our commitment to inclusion we strive to provide resources, transparent communication and collaborate with NC State campus partners to enhance student success.
Below are accessibility features, inclusive spaces and adaptive programs offered by Wellness and Recreation.
ADA pool lift
The Willis R. Casey Aquatic Center provides wheelchair accessibility onto the pool deck for spectating purposes and pool use. ADA compliant lifts are available for individuals to enter and exit both the 25-yard and the 50-meter pools.
Single occupant bathrooms/locker rooms
| Facility Area | Room Number (description of location) |
| Wellness and Recreation Center | 1133 (bathroom by elevator bay, first floor by the climbing wall) |
| Carmichael Gym | 1228, 1226 (locker rooms including shower, first floor on the hallway to the aquatic center) 1411, 1414 (bathrooms in aquatic center near exterior doors) 1518, 1519 (bathrooms in aquatic center on 50-yard pool deck) |
| Carmichael Gym West | 1301, 1303 (bathrooms by lobby space to the right when entering this section of the building) |
Wheelchair accessible elevators
| Facility Area | Room Number (description of location) |
| Wellness and Recreation Center | Located on the east side of the building in the first hallway on the right |
| Wellness and Recreation Center South | Located to the right of the entrance on any level |
| Carmichael Gym West | Located across from large staircase |
Challenge Course
The Challenge Course at Schenck Forest features a universal design to provide accessible, integrated and inclusive challenge course programming. Through specialized equipment, all members of the NC State community, regardless of physical limitations, are provided an opportunity to increase their social, physical and emotional wellness through participation in both high and low challenge course activities.
Learn MoreGroup Fitness
For anyone looking to participate in group fitness, instructors can provide options in various formats. Please review the types of classes offered to find a good fit and arrive early to class to introduce yourself to the instructor.
Learn MorePersonal Training
We offer specialized personal trainers to help students with physical limitations engage in various forms of physical activity for more individualized support. Personal trainers will provide specialized exercise programs based on specific needs and goals.
Learn MoreWellness Coaching
Wellness Coaching is available to students, staff, or members who are interested in navigating our space but are experiencing gym anxiety, or need coaching in how to use spaces efficiently for their unique needs.
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Private Fitness Studios
All rooms are open for use during facility hours and have doors that close for private use. Studios are located in 3600 (3rd floor of the Wellness and Recreation Center, across the sky bridge). There is a single large room that can be used by small groups and four private fitness studios with various fitness equipment including Echelon Mirrors and TVs.
Private Fitness Studio MapAccessible Fitness Equipment
Wellness and Recreation also offers wheelchair-accessible cardio equipment in the form of arm-ergometers. Each arm-ergometer provides a removable seat, which allows for the addition of a wheelchair with ease. There are various multifunctional, accessible pieces of cable strength equipment – each piece of equipment includes easy-reach handles for improved accessibility.
Wellness and Recreation Center, Room 2152
Wellness and Recreation provides a secured and comfortable personal health room located on the second floor of the Wellness and Recreation Center. Restrooms are located directly across the hall.
Amenities
This room includes a countertop, mirror, chair, paper towels and power outlets.
Access
The door to this room requires an access code via keypad and is lockable from the inside.
For access to this space, please ask the staff at Member Services or call (919) 515-7529.
Please knock before entering.
For more information on resources, please visit NC State’s Pregnancy and Parenting page.
Accommodations
Wellness and Recreation encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities in all programs and services. To facilitate opportunities for people with and without disabilities to engage in recreational pursuits together, we provide inclusion support services, including, but not limited to, staff support and adaptive equipment.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, NC State will honor requests for reasonable accommodations made by individuals with disabilities.
Requests can be served more effectively if notice is provided at least 10 days before the event. Direct accommodation requests to:
Coordinator, Member Services
P: (919) 515-7488
wellrec-info@ncsu.edu
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