With concentrations in recreation administration, sport and leisure studies, sport management, and individualized study in sport, recreation, and tourism, the Sport and Recreation Studies Program meets the growing need for professionals and academics in the field.
This program prepares students who wish to serve their communities as industry professionals as well as those who plan on pursuing advanced study in these disciplines with an aim toward future careers in academia. The combination of course work, research, and practical experience fosters innovative leaders in the field.
Primary Faculty
Craig Esherick
JD, Georgetown University
Chris Green
PhD, University of Maryland
Margaret Jones
PhD, University of Georgia
Hung-Ling Liu
PhD, Oklahoma State University
Jacqueline McDowell
PhD, Texas A&M University
Sammie Powers
PhD, Penn State
Ellen Rodgers
PhD, The Pennsylvania State University
Brenda Wiggins
PhD, University of Oregon