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Ignacio Leon, a Wellness and Recreation Student Employee, reads a thank-you card from a patron whose life he helped save.

Sep 13, 2024

How to Save a Life

This spring, a group of Wellness and Recreation student employees used their training to save the life of a patron who went into cardiac arrest. 

Students study together in the renovated MVS space.

Sep 10, 2024

Renovated MVS Space Builds Connections, Community for Military-Affiliated Students

Over the past year, 2,000 veteran and military dependent students have had a chance to enjoy a new and improved space for studying, socializing, or just unwinding and relaxing on the first floor of Witherspoon Student Center.  

A student rides a bike down a trail.

Sep 9, 2024

Support Your Wellness With These Apps

NC State offers several free or low-cost apps as tools to help you take care of your well-being and navigate your college journey. These apps range from personal training 

Campus health staff promote healthy campus week.

Sep 9, 2024

Healthy Campus Week Promotes Wellness With Variety of Events

From Sept. 23-27, Campus Health and other key campus partners are bringing Healthy Campus Week, a week-long series of programs and events designed to educate students about various health topics, back to NC State.  

I voted buttons

Sep 3, 2024

A College Student’s Guide to Voting

This post was written by University Communications intern, and NC State student, Erin Ferrare. For many college students, the 2024 general election will be the first time they have an opportunity to vote for the next president of the United States. But how can college students cast their ballots – particularly if they are far from… 

Pack Peers students tabling in front of Talley Student Union.

Aug 30, 2024

Pack Peers Ready to Continue Promoting Healthy Choices

After returning to campus last fall, the Pack Peers program, under the leadership of Campus Health Educator Daniel Passonno, will again be offered this year.  

Kaylyn Poole takes a photo-op with a dog during a Pause for Paws event on campus.

Aug 30, 2024

Howling Success: Kaylyn Poole

Our first Howling Success of the 2024-25 school year is a student who promotes mental health and wellness on campus through her work as a Mental Health Ambassador, Wellness and Recreation facilities operations program assistant and more. 

Mr. and Ms. Wuf join band The Rescues on stage at Packapalooza.

Aug 27, 2024

Packapalooza™ Rocks Hillsborough Street: A Grand Finale to Welcome Week

An unseasonably (relatively speaking) cool afternoon in Raleigh on Saturday, Aug. 24 was the perfect backdrop for the annual Packapalooza™ street festival and block party. NC State students, faculty, staff, alums and local community members flocked to Hillsborough Street to celebrate the 12th year of the popular festival. 

Improv Everywhere's "The MP3 Experiment" will be featured at this year's Packapalooza.

Aug 12, 2024

Improv Everywhere Comes to Packapalooza™

This year’s Packapalooza, set for Saturday, Aug. 24, will include Improv Everywhere’s “The MP3 Experiment,” a participatory audio performance experience.  

Students practice making wuf hands while attending the WKNC Concert on the Lawn during Wolfpack Welcome Week.

Aug 7, 2024

Plan Ahead for Wolfpack Welcome Week

Wolfpack Welcome Week has something for everyone, and, as always, the week-plus festivities will be capped off by Packapalooza™, an all-day block party and street festival on Hillsborough Street.