Health and Exercise Studies

Build and sustain a healthy body and mind when you join the Pack.

We’re fostering an inclusive academic environment in which to educate and inspire students to build and sustain a healthy body and mind for lifelong productivity and wellbeing.

Facts and History

Explore interesting HES facts and learn more about the department’s history.

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Minor Programs

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Summer Session 1 is in full form with HESF 101 Fit

#NCState22 graduate Morgan Robinson dives into her

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Introducing Ride With HES

The Department of Health and Exercise Studies has developed a new tool to help outdoor runners and walkers find the best routes on and around campus.

Academic and Student Affairs Marks a Decade of Dedication to Student Success

For 10 years, the Division of Academic and Student Affairs has offered holistic programs and resources to help NC State students thrive.

Kylie McDaniel and Johnny Paliotti Receive Isaac Frank Ormond Scholarship

The Isaac Frank Ormond, III Memorial Scholarship Fund is awarded each year to students enrolled in a health and exercise studies minor who demonstrate a strong academic standing and consistent commitment to the health and exercise field.

HES Faculty Honored with NC State Teaching Awards

Tommy Holden and Kari Lewis receive university teaching awards for their commitment to educational excellence.

Here’s the challenge!

Be academically and physically fit when you leave NC State! Once you’ve completed your fourth HES class, you’ll qualify to receive a free Take 8 at NC State water bottle. After you’ve completed your eighth HES class, come to 1170 Wellness and Recreation Center, and claim your free Take 8 at NC State T-shirt to commemorate your accomplishment!

Giving

When you give to the Department of Health and Exercise Studies, you assist us in creating exceptional learning experiences and opportunities for our students. Visit the link below to learn how to contribute to the Health and Exercise Studies Enhancement Fund.

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Health and Exercise Studies

Facts and History

Connect with Us

Minor Programs

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HES News

Introducing Ride With HES

Academic and Student Affairs Marks a Decade of Dedication to Student Success

Kylie McDaniel and Johnny Paliotti Receive Isaac Frank Ormond Scholarship

HES Faculty Honored with NC State Teaching Awards

Take 8 at NC state

Here’s the challenge!

Giving

Giving