Graduate Students

Jun 21, 2019

HDM Courses and Electives

Graduates with a minor in human dimensions are able to use social science to solve natural resource management issues, build partnerships, and communicate research with the public. Students complete a…

May 17, 2019

2019 Outstanding Masters of Science Student: Maude Dinan

Getting to know Outstanding Masters of Science Award Recipient: Maude Dinan How do you feel about winning the Outstanding Masters of Science Student Award? As someone who wants to influence…

May 6, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Online Masters Crucial to Career in Tourism Marketing

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

Apr 24, 2019

Newly Elected Graduate Student Association Officers

The mission of the  Graduate Student Association (GSA) is to support Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management graduate students in their course of study and enhance each student’s overall NC State…

Mar 12, 2019

2019 Graduate Research Symposium Winners

Check out the winners of our Graduate Research Symposium!

Mar 1, 2019

A Passion for Teaching and the Future of GIS

For the past eight semesters, Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. candidate Jason Matney has taught hundreds of students as a graduate teaching assistant and course instructor at NC State. As he prepares to defend his dissertation, he reflects on his experience and the future of his field.

Feb 24, 2019

Roslynn Powell – Doctoral Student

About MeI am a Ph.D. student under the advisement of Dr. Jerry Lee and Myron Floyd in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management. My broad research interests include studying diversity in…

Feb 18, 2019

Ellie Whittington – Masters Student

About MeCurrently, I am master’s student working with Dr. Michael Kanters pursuing a degree in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management as well as a graduate certificate in Sport and Entertainment…

Feb 18, 2019

Claudia Gil Arroyo – Doctoral Student

Feb 18, 2019

Suet Yi Cheung – Doctoral Student

About Me I am a PhD student working under Dr. Yu-Fai Leung on visitors’ impacts and trail management in the protected area. I am originally from Hong Kong where I…