University Recreation

Aug 16, 2017

Welcome Back Wolfpack

It’s that time of year again: new classes, new schedules, new fitness goals. With so many things to choose from, it can be overwhelming to try to fit it all in. We want to make sure you don’t miss out on the many opportunities to help make a healthier you this fall. Make new friends… 

Aug 9, 2017

RecFest Parking Impacts

In preparation for University Recreation’s RecFest event Sunday, Aug.13, select areas of the Carmichael Complex parking lot are scheduled to go offline. Beginning at 10 a.m., approximately one-half of the available spaces (25-30) in the parking lot will be reserved for vendor and exhibitor load-in and breakdown. Limited space is available for the remainder of… 

Jul 24, 2017

Wolfpack Welcome Week events highlight University Recreation programs

With the arrival of August, the energy and excitement on campus increases. As new and returning students make their way around campus, University Recreation has planned several events to add physical activity into their schedule, as part of NC State’s Wolfpack Welcome Week. To kick-start the week, University Recreation will host the 12th annual RecFest Sunday,… 

Jul 11, 2017

Graduate Student finds a passion through ZUMBA

Esdras Carbajal, a graduate student studying crop science, remembers the first time he taught a ZUMBA® class. He remembers the feeling of forgetting the choreography of the songs. “Keep your feet moving,” he thought to himself. At that moment, the adrenaline took over from the participants jumping and shouting words of encouragement. The excitement and… 

Jun 29, 2017

Two Times the Muscle

These two friends share more in common than just having the same name. Matt Halsted and Matt Gray are two upcoming juniors and members of the NC State Club Gymnastics team. Their individual histories with gymnastics brought them together as friends through club gymnastics. The Matts would end up joining forces and creating an Instagram account… 

Jun 20, 2017

New Student Orientation event scheduled in Carmichael Gym

Beginning Monday, June 19, through Wednesday, July 26, Courts 9-11 of the Carmichael Gym will be affected by New Student Orientation evening programming. Informal recreation will unavailable in all Carmichael Gym multipurpose courts (1-11) beginning at 8 p.m. until close at 9 p.m. Informal basketball is available on our outdoor courts, located on the southwest… 

Jun 14, 2017

Summer 2017 Summer Camp Information

Beginning Monday, June 12 and continuing through Tuesday, August 8, Courts 1-8 of the Carmichael Gym are scheduled to be offline due to Summer Camp reservations. Courts 9-11 are available for informal recreation during this time. Below are activity-specific designations for Court 11. Court exceptions are subject to changes due to events. Updates will be… 

Jun 7, 2017

University Recreation Leads National Cricket Initiative

University Recreation has partnered with NIRSA and the Internation Cricket Council (ICC) to bring awareness to the sport. 

May 26, 2017

University Recreation Student Employee Alumni Receives Fulbright Research Grant

A University Recreation student employee alum will travel to Poland on a Fulbright Research grant. 

May 5, 2017

Summer Carmichael Complex Facility Enhancements Scheduled

During the month of May, several facility enhancements are scheduled in and near the vicinity of the Carmichael Complex. Carmichael Gym Restroom Renovation Work is planned to renovate restrooms located on the first floor of the Carmichael Gym, near Rooms 1308 and 1309. The work is scheduled to begin Tuesday, May 9, with expected completion…