Tag: Parks Recreation and Tourism Management

Published on Feb 19, 2020

5 Questions with Resort Entertainment Coordinator Andrew Creech

We sat down with Andrew Creech, a 2019 Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management alumnus, to talk about his time at NC State and career at Gaylord National Resort. 

Published on Jan 29, 2020

A Student at 50: a Non-Traditional Journey in the College of Natural Resources

Adriene Heffner received her master's at 50 after making a commitment to self-betterment and improvement. Read about her unique journey in the College of Natural Resources. 

Published on Jan 11, 2020

Creating North Carolina’s First Oyster Trail

Dr. Whitney Knollenberg, assistant professor at NC State's Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, discusses the opportunities and challenges of launching an oyster trail along the Outer Banks. 

Published on Dec 12, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Out of the Classroom and Onto the Ice Rink

Mark Vincent always knew he wanted to work in the sports industry. After graduation, he'll work in the sales department for the Carolina Hurricanes. 

Published on Dec 9, 2019

Celebrating 90 Years in the College of Natural Resources

To celebrate our 90th birthday, we asked faculty to predict where we'll be in another 90 years, year 2109. 

Published on Dec 4, 2019

NC State College of Natural Resources Partners with College of Education to Offer Minor in Environmental Education

Beginning in the spring semester, NC State students will have the option to minor in environmental education thanks to a partnership between the NC State College of Education and the College of Natural Resources. 

Published on Nov 25, 2019

Top 4 Places to Explore the Outdoors in Raleigh

The City of Oaks has plenty of places to explore outdoors. Check out our favorites. 

Published on Nov 12, 2019

NC State Alumnus Wins $1M Grant for Environmental Education

This grant will help alumnus Jonathan Marchal spread environmental education programs to all 100 NC counties. 

Published on Oct 14, 2019

Jenna Hartley Awarded NOAA Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship

Jenna Hartley, a PhD student in the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management, was awarded a $150K scholarship from NOAA. 

Published on Oct 11, 2019

Citizen Science: A Solution to Data Dishonesty?

Bradley Allf, a graduate student in the Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology program, explores how citizen science can effect positive changes in data collection.