Mar 15, 2021
A study from North Carolina State University found outdoor play and nature-based activities helped buffer some of the negative mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic for adolescents.
Feb 22, 2021
Powell, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, is studying the emotional labor of interpreting enslavement at heritage sites.
Jan 27, 2021
Fewer Americans are taking up hunting every year, a trend that has wildlife agencies across the country looking for new ways to fund conservation.
Jan 19, 2021
A study of students at seven U.S. universities identified risk factors for greater mental health impacts linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jan 4, 2021
Parents from diverse backgrounds value parks that offer playgrounds, sports fields and green spaces, and safety, according to a survey from NC State researchers.
Dec 17, 2020
Despite the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, it's been a productive year for researchers at NC State's College of Natural Resources.
Dec 14, 2020
People of color may be far less likely to engage in outdoor recreation, largely due to historic and modern-day discrimination, but they have played a significant role — and still do — in public parks systems.
Nov 23, 2020
Jonathan Rosales Hernandez will pursue a master's degree in tourism so he can help struggling communities.
Nov 16, 2020
An internship experience abroad inspired McKenzie Herlihy to empower rural communities through sustainable tourism.
Nov 6, 2020
Sport can negatively impact the environment, something teams and colleges across the country are working to remedy.
