NC State

Sep 19, 2016

NC State joins Colleges around the Country for Healthy Campus Week

NC State is joining colleges around the country for Healthy Campus Week this week. “Healthy Campus Week derives from Partnership for a Healthier America.” Suzanne Hunt, Coordinator of Wellness Outreach, explains the origins of healthy campus week. “PHA tries to get companies, universities, and schools K-12 to make their environment healthier.” Partnership for a Healthier America… 

Sep 12, 2016

NC State’s Unified Sports Program benefits Students and Athletes

NC State’s Unified Sports Program was started in 2015 in order to partner with the Special Olympics Community and provide an opportunity for NC State Students to play alongside Special Olympics Athletes. Ben Strunk, Assistant Director of Sports Programs believes that this is a very impactful experience for both our students and members of the Special Olympics… 

Sep 6, 2016

Recharge Treks Support Mental, Physical Wellness

Nathan Williams, Assistant Director of Outdoor Adventures, sought a new way to help students deal with stress. Williams found what he was looking for in Recharge Treks. 

Aug 29, 2016

Small Group Training Free Week Allows Members to Explore Fitness at UREC

Beginning Tuesday, August 30, University Recreation will be offering members the opportunity to try some of UREC’s most effective fitness courses without cost. During Small Group Training Free Week all classes from Metabolic Madness and Premier Boxing, to SUP Yoga and Yoga Inversions will be available for free. In Small Group Training courses participants work with… 

Aug 23, 2016

Life-Size Mario Kart and Pokemon Go Highlight Fall Intramural Sports Offerings

This Fall, NC State University students will be able to act out their favorite board and video games 

Aug 16, 2016

University Recreation Advisory Board Applications Now Open for 2016-17 Year

Help shape the future of University Recreation by applying as an at-large student member of the Univeristy Recreation Advisory Board. As a member, you will serve in an advisory capacity to the Director and staff of University Recreation. The purpose of this board is to involve user groups, primarily students, in the planning, organization and… 

Aug 5, 2016

Emergency Steam Shut-Off Scheduled for Monday, August 8

Users may experience cooler than normal water temperatures on Monday. 

Jul 28, 2016

Racquetball Courts offline for annual maintenance

As part of annual maintenance, Racquetball Courts 1-17 are scheduled to go offline for re-screening and finishing. Below is the schedule in which select courts are scheduled to go offline. The project is expected to be completed by Sunday, August 14. Updates to this project will be communicated as they become available. Courts Dates Offline… 

Jul 18, 2016

University Recreation Kickstarts the Fall Semester with Wolfpack Welcome Week Events

As the 2016-17 Academic Year begins, University Recreation will be hosting several events during NC State’s annual Wolfpack Welcome Week. RecFest In its’ 11th year, University Recreation’s RecFest has become a Wolfpack Welcome Week tradition. Head to Miller fields at 6:30 P.M. on Sunday, August 14 and learn all that University Recreation has to offer. Complete… 

Apr 28, 2016

Wolfpack Unites with Special Olympics

On Saturday April 23, the 2016 Special Olympics were held on the courts in Carmichael gym. This particular afternoon, the NC State and UNCW teams balled it out in 5-on-5 basketball. However, this wasn’t the typical special olympic basketball game. The teams are in a league called “Unified” meaning that the teams are half special needs…