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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

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 with games, food and live music, RecFest is the ultimate way to bring in the new school year.

Moonlight Howl and Run

FunRun
The second annual Moonlight Howl & Run is quickly becoming a “must-do” for all NC State Students. Beginning at the Belltower at 11:59 P.M. on Monday, August 15, take a 2-mile run though campus and end at the brickyard for a massive party.

Registration is open until Sunday, August 14 at 11:59 P.M. The first 1,500 students will receive a Moonlight Howl & Run T-shirt.

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Below is the complete schedule for University Recreation’s Wolfpack Welcome Week events

Event Date Time Location
RecFest Sunday, August 14 6:30 – 8:30 P.M. Miller Fields
Moonlight Howl & Run Monday, August 15 11:59 P.M.- 1:30 A.M. NC State University Belltower
Back to The Future Fit-Ground Workout Tuesday, August 16 5:00 – 5:45 P.M. Miller Field Fit Gound
University Recreation Student-Employee Job Recruitment Fair Tuesday, August 16 3:00 – 4:30 P.M. Carmichael Recreation Center Playzone
Top 5 Ways to Boost Your Happiness Now! Tuesday, August 16 3:00 – 4:30 P.M. Carmichael Recreation Center Room 1608 | "The Lakes"
Bubble Soccer Extravaganze Wednesday, August 17 5:30 – 8:30 P.M. Miller Fields
University Recreation Student-Employee Job Recruitment Fair Wednesday, August 17 3:00 – 4:30 P.M. Carmichael Recreation Center Playzone
Weight Room Orientation Wednesday, August 17 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. Carmichael Gym Room 1308
Mind/Body Sampler Wednesday, August 17 7:30 – 9:00 P.M. Carmichael Recreation Center Studio A
PACK the Lawn Party Thursday, August 18 11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. Stafford Lawn (Talley Student Union)
Beach Volleyball Bash Thursday, August 18 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Tucker Beach
Keep the Weight Off While at State! Thursday, August 18 5:00 – 6:30 P.M. Carmichael Recreation Center Room 1608 | "The Lakes"
Paddle & Popsicles Saturday, August 20 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Lake Raleigh

Be sure to view the entire Wolfpack Welcome Week Schedule