The Department of Recreation and Wellness (RecWell) aspires to provide the Eagle community with a physically and mentally holistic experience through programs and services to cultivate lifelong wellness.
Summer Hours of Operation
Fitness Center and Racquetball Courts (First floor of the L.T. Walker Complex)
Basketball Gym (Second floor of the L.T. Walker Complex)
e-Sports Lounge (Bottom floor of the A.E. Student Union)
Pool (First floor of the L.T. Walker Complex)
Our hours of operation are subject to change.
Engage in self-directed programming at specified hours in our facilities. Activities include open-play sessions in the basketball gym, working out in the fitness center and playing video games in the eSports lounge. If you have any questions, reach out to our facilities coordinator, Jasmine Reddick at [email protected] or 919-530-7516.
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Our pool is closed for maintenance.
Our wellness and fitness programs are designed for those of all experience levels. From Group Exercise (Group X) classes and personal training to special pop-up events, we have a comfortable space for you to get active and have fun. For more information, reach out to our wellness and outdoor programs coordinator, Alicia Benson, at [email protected] or 919-530-5136.
Eagle Ventures is our growing outdoor adventure program. We have a variety of off-campus trips planned throughout the school year. These opportunities are open to students, faculty and staff for a small fee, which covers admission, transportation and materials. Previous trips include ice skating, whitewater rafting and hiking. For more information, reach out to our wellness and outdoor programs coordinator, Alicia Benson, at [email protected] or 919-530-5136.
For those with a competitive edge, we offer intramural and club sports. We host intramural tournaments and leagues throughout the semester to allow you to compete against your fellow Eagles in sports such as basketball, volleyball and flag football. Those searching for a little more competition can start a club team to compete against other schools. Our current club teams include women’s flag football, co-ed volleyball, e-sports and baseball. and cheer. For more information, reach out to James B. Leach at [email protected].
Our e-Sports lounge is the hub to meet other gamers on campus. We have PC and console games that you can choose from. You are also welcome to bring your own consoles and games. Additionally, throughout the semester, we host pop-up tournaments at which you have the chance to win a variety of prizes. For more information, reach out to James B. Leach, at [email protected].
RecWell is here to help you feel good and function well. With a membership, you will gain access to our fitness center, Olympic-sized pool, massage chairs and group exercise classes. Members also have the opportunity to sign up for personal training sessions at a discounted price. Current NCCU employees, contractors and alumni are eligible to apply. For more information, reach out to James Leach at [email protected] or 919-530-5466.
Buy a Membership via Credit/Debit Card
Buy a Membership via Payroll Deduction Form
As one of the largest providers of on-campus employment, we offer numerous opportunities for students to grow, explore and showcase their passions.
We offer part-time employment opportunities for current NCCU students in the following areas: facilities, marketing, wellness and outdoor programs, and competitive sports. If interested, please reach out to the contact listed below:
Facilities
Marketing
Wellness and Outdoor Programs
Competitive Sports and e-Sports
Internships and practicum opportunities are also available upon request. Please reach out to James Leach at [email protected] or 919-530-5466 to get more information.
