University Recreation

May 29, 2018

Carmichael Addition and Renovation Project Underway: Here’s What to Expect.

As construction begins on the Carmichael Addition and Renovation Project, find out to navigate your way through the Carmichael Complex. 

Aug 10, 2017

Design and Planning Underway for Carmichael Addition and Renovation Project

Advance design planning is currently underway for the Carmichael Addition and Renovation project. 

Jan 14, 2016

Wolfpack Strength and Conditioning Centers Scheduled to Open

The wait is over for NC State Students and Carmichael Complex Members. The Wolfpack Strength and Conditioning Centers, located in the Carmichael Gym, are scheduled to open on Tuesday, January 19. More than 5,000 square of additional fitness space has been added, as part of the Locker Room Renovation and Fitness Center Expansion project. Here’s some… 

Jan 12, 2016

Spring Semester Special Events Highlight Philanthropic Efforts

University Recreation holds many special events each semester to engage the NC State community. This semester there is an emphasis on philanthropic efforts, such as raising money for cancer research, and starting a clean water initiative. Cycle for Survival, Big Pink Volleyball, and NC State’s own Diversity and Inclusion adVenture Experience (DIVE) program, are ways University Recreation are… 

Jan 6, 2016

January Wellness Workshops

Wellness Workshops are a unique opportunity for students provided by the University Recreation Wellness Outreach team. These sessions provide information about trends and topics in wellness and fitness to help the NC State Community live a healthy lifestyle. Upcoming Session Topics: Day Time Topic Location Thursday, January 7 5:00 – 6:00 P.M. Mythbusters: New Year’s Resoultion Edition Talley Student… 

Dec 17, 2015

Locker Room Project Update

Students & Carmichael Members: As the spring semester begins, I want to give you a quick update on the Carmichael Locker Room Renovation & Fitness Center Expansion project. As you know, we were hoping to open the first section of the renovation when we return in January 2016…and we will be very close. However, due… 

Dec 10, 2015

Campus Partners Provide Yoga Study Break for Students

Yoga and Yogurt is one of the Finals Survival Week events and was held on December 9. Throughout this week, University Recreation, University Dining, the Counseling Center, Student Health Services, and Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention Education will be collaborating to offer events and giveaways. The Yoga and Yogurt event was held in the Mountains… 

Nov 18, 2015

NC State Becomes First Institution to Complete PHA’s Healthier Campus Initiative

Yesterday, November 17, the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) announced that NC State completed the Healthier Campus Commitment to expand healthier options around campus. NC State University is one of 38 colleges and universities that have signed onto a three-year commitment to adopt guidelines around nutrition, physical activity and programming. Implementing all 23 guidelines two years ahead… 

Nov 3, 2015

Students Bring in Halloween with Monster Dash

University Recreation held the second annual Monster Dash obstacle race on Centennial Campus on October 29. 30 teams with four participants each competed in the Halloween-themed obstacle race. Participants completed multiple tasks including scaling piles of hay bales, low crawling fields of net, and paddling on Lake Raleigh. “The Teletubbies” including students Peter Ciaccio, Andrew… 

Nov 2, 2015

Wellness Drop-In Sessions in Talley Student Union

University Recreation is holding Wellness Drop-In Sessions beginning Thursday, November 5 in Talley Student Union. A Drop-in Session is a convenient educational opportunity provided for the NC State Community by the Wellness Outreach team. Whether it’s a body composition screening, or a presentation on how to avoid the freshman 15, these sessions aim to give you the knowledge…