Parks and Recreation Tourism Management

Nov 16, 2020

PRTM Seminar Series: A Transformative Journey to the Antarctic Peninsula

National parks and other protected areas play a vital role in the conservation of wildlife and natural resources, while providing opportunities for people to enjoy the outdoors and connect with…

Nov 12, 2020

Farmers in Western NC Featured in Films from NC State Extension

The Fork to Farmer team at NC State Extension is proud to share two films that show the innovation and resiliency of farmers and local food vendors who pivoted quickly…

Nov 10, 2020

PRTM Alumni Spotlight: Diquan Edmonds

Diquan Edmonds graduated with a master’s degree in parks, recreation and tourism management in 2019. During his time in the College of Natural Resources, he completed his thesis project —…

Nov 3, 2020

Pack the Polls and Post-Election Support Spaces

Election Day 2020 is finally here. Sixty-eight percent of American adults say that the 2020 U.S. presidential election is a significant source of stress in their life, according to a…

Oct 28, 2020

PRTM Seminar to Focus on Critical Conversations

Four years after the country’s last election, most Americans agree that our partisan divide is even deeper. As the 2020 presidential election approaches, educators must be prepared to support students no…

Oct 22, 2020

How Organizers Are Rethinking Festivals and Events

North Carolina hosts a rich variety of fall festivals each year. You can travel back in time at the Carolina Renaissance Festival in Hunterville; camp among art lovers at the…

Oct 22, 2020

Sport Management and PGM Concentration Info Session

Following up on NC State’s Open House, our faculty and staff are providing this session for students to learn more about our Sport Management major and PGM concentration, meet with…

Oct 16, 2020

On the Eve of a Global Pandemic: Study Abroad on Steroids

An eight-week journey that began in January 2020 as NC State’s European Center in Prague took place right before the Covid-19 pandemic.  Professor Jason Bocarro organized and taught the London…

Oct 8, 2020

Changing the Face of Hunting

Torey Vayer, a second-year master’s student studying under Dr. Lincoln Larson, helped organize a nationwide survey of college students to understand their thoughts about hunting. This work led to a…

Sep 23, 2020

Information Sessions for Graduating Seniors

Are You Graduating in December? Have questions? Not sure what to do? Graduating seniors MUST attend a virtual graduation information session! These sessions will give you the opportunity to ask…