Health and Exercise Studies

May 13, 2019

Learning to Lead at New Heights

Scott Schneider, a senior lecturer of Outdoor Leadership in the Health and Exercise Studies department sat down to reflect on this year’s HESO 283 Mountaineering class’ spring break trip to the White Mountains in New Hampshire. 

May 7, 2019

Faculty using Rock Music to Reach Beyond the Classroom

The Quadrivium Project, a rock ensemble comprised of NC State faculty members, shares their passion for music with the Wolfpack community since its inception in 2015. 

May 2, 2019

Thought and Done: DASA Celebrates End-of-Year with Awards Ceremony

On May 1, 2019, the Division of Academic and Student Affairs celebrated the end of the year and honored several staff and faculty with Pride of the Wolfpack 

Apr 25, 2019

HES Faculty Compete at ITU Multisport World Championships

Health and Exercise Studies (HES) faculty members are participating in the 2019 Pontevedra ITU Multisport World Championships. 

Apr 18, 2019

10 Years of Taking 8 at State

Spring 2019 marks the 10-year anniversary of the “Take 8 at State” movement by Health and Exercise Studies. Here's to 10 more! 

Apr 10, 2019

Outdoor Leadership Alumni Spotlight: James Turner

While James Turner earned a Mechanical Engineering degree from NC State, he discovered his passion for the outdoors in a basic rock climbing class, HESO 258. 

Apr 10, 2019

Taking Class to New Heights

On March 15th, 10 students and two Health and Exercise Studies Outdoor Leadership faculty left bright and early for the White Mountains of New Hampshire. 

Mar 28, 2019

Taking 8 at State to the Next Level

The Department of Health and Exercise Studies (HES) encourages each student at North Carolina State University to take eight physical activity courses before graduation. 

Feb 26, 2019

Run for Fun – Race for Place

Joy Kagendo, a Health and Exercise Studies professor, is originally from Kenya and came to the United States to further her education. 

Feb 19, 2019

Tommy Holden Named University College Outstanding Teacher

This year, University College has selected Dr. Tommy Holden, from the Department of Health and Exercise Studies as its college-level Outstanding Teacher Award nominee