Apr 6, 2021
NC State researchers found an outdoor science program was linked to higher average grades and an increase in a measure of science knowledge for a group of fifth grade girls in North Carolina.
Mar 30, 2021
Research conducted in U.S. national parks has focused largely on five iconic parks, an analysis from NC State researchers found.
Mar 8, 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.
Jan 12, 2021
A study of students at seven U.S. universities identified risk factors for greater mental health impacts linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 21, 2020
Parents from diverse backgrounds value parks that offer playgrounds, sports fields and green spaces, and safety, according to a survey from NC State researchers.
Nov 30, 2020
In a new paper, researchers highlight the contributions of Ada S. McKinley to the parks and recreation and settlement house movements.
Nov 11, 2020
Noise and light pollution increases were linked to changes in factors important to songbird reproduction, researchers found in a new study.
Sep 16, 2020
NC State researchers predict quaking aspen trees, known for their brilliant foliage in fall, will visibly decline along three scenic drives in Colorado.
Aug 14, 2020
North Carolina State University professors joined experts from around the country and nation in generating recommendations for other educators preparing students to serve a diverse clientele.
Aug 10, 2020
Researchers asked whether iconic locations threatened by climate change should be allowed to transform.