Parks Recreation and Tourism Management

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.

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.

Jun 26, 2019

Military Student Brings Lawmakers and Veterans Together Outdoors to Create Change

U.S. Army Captain Matthew Arevian is bringing stakeholders together to show the impact of the outdoors to veterans.

May 9, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Managing Philanthropic Events

College of Natural Resources graduate Ellison Lambert wants to help others by organizing events and fundraisers for non-profits.

May 3, 2019

One Student’s Mission to Make Basketball Inclusive for All

College of Natural Resources graduate, Cal Maxwell, founded Spirit League for basketball players with special needs.

May 2, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Online Master’s Crucial to Career in Tourism Marketing

Taira Landavere will use her online masters in her role as director of marketing for a tourism organization.

May 1, 2019

Fulbright Scholar Carla Barbieri to Study Agritourism in Spain

Beginning in September, Barbieri will spend four months at the University of Alicante studying the entrepreneurial success of farmers.

Apr 30, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Helping Others Study Abroad

College of Natural Resources graduate Emily Fletcher will help provide life-changing experiences abroad to future students

Apr 29, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Solving Park Management Problems with GIS

College of Natural Resources graduate, William Beam, uses GIS to increase efficiency in park management.

Apr 26, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: A Passion for People Leads to Career in Small Business

College of Natural Resources graduate Jacobey Dolesh utilizes his Sport Management degree in the small business sector.