parks recreation and tourism management
![A park in Raleigh, North Carolina.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Untitled-design-4.jpg)
Outdoor Activity Tied to Mental Health of Teens, Young Adults During COVID-19 Pandemic
![The coast of North Carolina's Corolla Beach in the Outer Banks](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/10252021-outer-banks-aerial-istock-featured.jpg)
Changing Tides: Reimagining Tourism in the Outer Banks
![A park in Raleigh, North Carolina.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Untitled-design-4.jpg)
Study Raises Questions About Access to Urban Parks During the Pandemic
![Wildlife management can play a role in the spread of zoonotic disease..](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-design-41.jpg)
Study Offers Insights for Communicating About Wildlife, Zoonotic Disease Amid COVID-19
![A female hunter.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Untitled-design-55.jpg)
The Next Generation of Hunters Could Look Different
![Flooding sign in Railroad, North Carolina.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Railroad-photo-Seekamp.jpg)
Seeking Inclusive Strategies To Help Coastal Communities Adjust, Plan for Sea-Level Rise
![Students picked up trash at the beach in New Hanover County.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Marine-debris-3.jpg)
Officials, Voters, Show More Concern About Plastic Waste in Ocean After Kids’ Presentations
![Muddy Sneakers program uses the outdoors to engage kids in science.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Muddy-Sneakers-CROP.jpg)
For Girls, Learning Science Outside Linked to Better Grades, Knowledge
![Great Smoky Mountains National Park](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Great-Smoky-Mountains-CROPPED.jpg)
Analysis: Studies of U.S. National Parks Are Trending Down, Focused on Popular Parks
![Kids playing at sunset](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/kids-playing-at-sunset.jpg)
For Teens, Outdoor Recreation During Pandemic Linked to Improved Well-Being
![A person goes for a jog in the morning.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/mental-health-CROP.jpg)
Study Finds Risk Factors Linked to COVID-19 Mental Health Impacts for College Students
![Public park.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Untitled-design-12.jpg)
Study Identifies Amenities Parents Want in Public Parks
![The Arthur family arrives in Chicago.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Scott-Arthur-family-CROP.jpg)
Study Spotlights Black Social Reformer, Parks and Rec Pioneer, on Chicago’s South Side
![Flooding in Venice.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/flooded-venice-2015-CROP.jpg)
Preserving Cultural and Historic Treasures in a Changing Climate May Mean Transforming Them
![Overhead view of stadium](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/carterfinleysportsandenvironment.jpg)