May 8, 2024
Here are this week's updates for the Miles For Wellness Challenge. To see the map of the stadiums, go to https://oshr.nc.gov/miles-wellness-challenge-29 for the interactive map and to see where we are in relation to teams all over the state!
Official state of NC Appreciation Day: Celebrate NC State by connecting with people, places, and programs to foster Wolfpack spirit.
Enjoy the Funday Friday activities. When we practice wellness and team building and show appreciation for one another, we are creating a culture for our Pack to thrive.
Enjoy the Thankful Tuesday activities and/or create your own appreciation and wellness initiatives. When we practice wellness and team building and show appreciation for one another, we are creating a culture for our Pack to thrive.
Mental Health Awareness Bingo
Play Mental Health Awareness Bingo and participate in mental health-related activities. HR Wellness will select 12 random bingo participants to receive an NC State mug or cup. Download this bingo card to play.
Howling Cow Ice Cream Socials
Wednesday, May 8, 2-4 p.m., Stafford Commons (behind Talley Student Union, 2610 Cates Ave.)
Thursday, May 9, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., The Corner, 941 Main Campus Drive, on Centennial Campus
We want to thank our extraordinary pack for making NC State a great place to work. Drop by Stafford Commons or The Corner for some free Howling Cow ice cream while supplies last.
Drop-In Pickleball Thursday, May 9, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Come play pickleball for free on Centennial Campus in Research Building IV in suite 1700. The courts are shorter than standard courts but are accessible for players of all skill levels. If you don’t have a paddle to play, no problem. Eight paddles will be on-site, and anyone who needs a paddle can use one. Games will be played to seven points. A moderator will be on-site to help manage questions or concerns.
Trivia With NC State Libraries Wednesday, May 8, 12:15-1 p.m.
Grab your lunch and bring some friends to suite 1650 in Partners Building I, 1017 Main Campus Drive, to play in a trivia contest hosted by NC State University Libraries staff. You and your co-workers can play as a team, or you can play as an individual. The contest is free and open to everyone. Staff will award prizes each round of the contest. Registration is not required.
Kahoot! Trivia Thursday, May 9, 10-10:30 a.m.
Do you know the original name of Holladay Hall? Do you know where the World War I Memorial is on campus? If you know the answers to those questions, you should register to participate in an NC State history and fun facts trivia game. We will play via Kahoot!, an online platform. Participants will compete with other NC State employees to see who can answer the most questions correctly in the fastest time. Kahoot! is super easy to use. You will not want to miss this opportunity to learn while having fun.