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Parks Recreation and Tourism Management

Celebrating 90 Years in the College of Natural Resources

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.

wolf statues

Dec 4, 2019

Colleges of Natural Resources, 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.

Umstead - Top 4 Places to Explore the Outdoors in Raleigh

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.

terry award

Nov 12, 2019

Veteran Terry W. Shockley ‘75 named the College of Natural Resources 2019 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

Mr. Shockley graduated from the College of Natural Resources in 1975 with a degree in Recreation and Park Administration.

Jonathan Marchal - NC State Alumnus Wins $1M Grant for Environmental Education

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.

Jenna Hartley Awarded NOAA Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship

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.

Student poses while climbing in Denali

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.

Student coaching players with special needs in basketball

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.

Student receiving award

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.