Take 8 At State
We are encouraging each student at NC State to take eight credits of health and exercise studies from our 100 and/or 200 level activity courses before graduation.
Moennich Earns USGTF Certification
Kevin Moennich, Lecturer in Health and Exercise Studies, passed his verbal teaching and playing ability tests with the United States Golf Teachers Federation (USGTF). Kevin visited the Green Garden Country Club in Chicago, Illinois to […]
How to Incorporate Self-Defense Instruction into Physical Activity Programs
How to Incorporate Self-Defense Instruction into Physical Activity Programs Published in Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators. May/June 2013 Vol. 26 NO 3 Written by: Christopher S. Ousley, Ritchie G. Shuford, Tom Roberts […]
2015-2016 Frank Ormond Scholarship Recipient
Health and Exercise Studies is pleased to announce Aaron Kopp as the recipient of the 2015-2016 Frank Ormond Scholarship. Aaron is pursuing a major in Nutrition Science with a minor in Sport Science. He plans […]
Autumn Belk Wins Outstanding Teacher Award
Autumn Belk, teaching assistant professor in Health and Exercise Studies, was chosen to receive an Alumni Association Outstanding Teacher Award for 2015. Ten awardees were chosen for this honor which recognizes individuals who further the […]
Wolfpack for Women 5k
Sigma Alpha Professional Agriculture Sorority is hosting their first Wolfpack for Women 5k non-profit event to benefit the Women’s Center of Wake County. Sigma Alpha has partnered up with the Women’s Center to help them […]
Keep Your Fitness Resolutions for 2015
Many people make fitness resolutions at the start of every New Year, but few are able to keep exercising regularly for more than a couple of weeks. Here are a few tips to help you […]
Thank you, Kari!
Exercising while on holiday break makes you feel better. While you are on break it is easy to not eat healthy so making sure you exercise helps abate the poor food choices you may have […]
Faculty Profile: Terry Dash
[Interviewed by Scott Schneider] I recently sat down with my good friend and colleague Terry Dash and asked him a few questions about his long career as an outdoor educator. Schneider: You’ve been teaching for the […]
Rebecca Gould “Beach to Battleship” Half-Iron Man Race
This is Rebecca Gould, NC State sophomore from Triathlon HESF 106. Triathlon is an introductory course; however Rebecca had great success with “Beach to Battleship” Half-Iron Man Race which is a 1.2 mile swim, 56 […]