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Professor Wayne Williams was quoted in a recent study
Aug 24, 2021

Jason Medina the managing editor at LawnStarter quoted Emeritus Professor Wayne Williams in a study about the best cities for carless weekend trips.

Dr. Joy James
Oct 27, 2020

I have some exciting news regarding an article Drs. J. Joy James, Richard W. Christiana & Rebecca A. Battista published in 2019 in the Journal of Leisure Research (JLR).

Cold for a cause: Polar Plunge raises money for Special Olympics
Mar 2, 2020

Students from Recreation Management enrolled in the Inclusive Recreation course made the front page of the...

Stephen Poulos Fellow Award
Nov 22, 2019

Congratulations to Stephen Poulos for earning the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Association (NCRPA) Fellow Award, which is the highest...

Wildland Firefighting Field Exercises
Nov 18, 2019

Students in the Wildland Firefighting Course (Department of Recreation Management) work through and complete the National Wildfire Coordinating...

RM Alumni Maggie Gettys has been featured this article and video
Nov 11, 2019

STORIES HAPPEN IN FORESTS: FORESTS FOR ALL

Secretary Regan visits RM class
Oct 31, 2019

Faculty member Thomas Randolph invited Secretary Regan to speak to his Recreation Management class.

Maxxis video on mountain biking, featuring RM Faculty
Oct 22, 2019

Check out the link below to see three of RMPE's Recreation Management Faculty speak about a passion of theirs here in Boone, NC, Mountain Biking...

RECAPP: Research & Creative Activity at Appalachian
Oct 22, 2019

Congratulations to Dr.

Faculty Kristian Jackson connects humans and the environment — by building trails and a legacy
Oct 7, 2019

By Jan ToddPosted April 2, 2019 at 3:26 p.m.

BOONE, N.C. — Kristian Jackson likes to play in the dirt. 

App State students ace final exam trailblazing Buckeye Knob
Oct 7, 2019

Edited by Elisabeth WallPosted July 22, 2019 at 12:05 p.m.

RM 3157 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SKILLS Field Trip
Sep 27, 2019

Sarah, Allison, and David did an outstanding job today with the 70 -second graders from West-wood elementary school.