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Jan 6, 2017

Adverse Weather Announcement: Monday, January 9

Sunday, January 8, 2017 Updated: 3:00 P.M. Adverse Weather Announcement University Recreation recognizes the importance of safety for our users and staff while continuing to support fitness and wellness activities. We will continue our adverse weather plan for Monday, January 9. Below are the Hours of Operation for the Carmichael Complex. Updates will be shared… 

Dec 13, 2016

University Recreation Student Leader to Receive National Award

Brandon Smith was surprised to learn that he had been selected to receive the William N. Wasson Student Leadership & Academic Award from the National Intramural-Recreation Sports Association (NIRSA) during a recent meeting with his supervisor. “I was honestly surprised I was nominated for the award,” Smith said. “It wasn’t until my supervisor told me… 

Nov 18, 2016

NC State Unified Sports Team Takes First Place

The Unified Sports League provides an opportunity for NC State Students to play alongside Special Olympics Athletes to compete in different sports. Recently, six different unified teams were invited from around North and South Carolina to travel to Charlotte in order to play in the Unified Flag Football Carolinas Classic. The tournament was played at the… 

Oct 21, 2016

Outdoor Adventures Excursions Promote Physical and Emotional Well-being

Outdoor Adventures heads to Crabtree County Park for Mountain-Biking Day Trip. 

Oct 12, 2016

UREC Promotes Emotional Wellness at NC State through the Happiness Project.

Suzanne Hunt, Wellness Outreach Coordinator, thinks that mindfulness has contributed to the NC State community’s desire for methods to increase their happiness. “In mainstream wellness right now, mindfulness is huge. People use mindfulness to boost creativity and reduce stress. The same thing is true for happiness.” University Recreation will seek to fulfill students needs for an… 

Oct 10, 2016

Carmichael Locker Rooms Available Post-Hurricane

In an effort to support the Wolfpack community who are affected by Hurricane Matthew, NC State faculty, staff and students are invited to use Carmichael Gymnasium locker rooms and towel service. Simply present your Wolfpack One ID at any entrance to gain access. We will continue this service through Sunday, October 16, 2016 for all faculty… 

Oct 3, 2016

African American Cultural Center Celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a Theme in Wellness

University Recreation partners with African American Cultural Center to host Wellness Walks & Talks series. 

Sep 28, 2016

University Recreation Partners with Friends of the Mountains to Sea Trail for National Public Lands Day

Outdoor Adventures works with FMST to help maintain and build the Mountains to Sea Trail in the Falls Lake Area. 

Sep 26, 2016

Carmichael Complex Weekend Event Notice – September 30

The Carmichael Complex has been designated as a host site for the Senior Games on Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1. Due to the size and scope of this event, select areas of the complex are scheduled to be offline for informal recreation use. Racquetball Courts 1-18 are scheduled to be offline beginning at… 

Sep 21, 2016

NC State named one of country’s healthiest universities

NC State University was recognized this week as “One of the 26 Healthiest Colleges” in the United States, by greatist.com. Criteria for the ranking was based on the evaluation of students’ accessibility to healthy food, fitness facilities, medical and mental health services. The article, released on Monday, notes NC State’s efforts through technology to inform students on…