The Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTM) Blog

OLLI at Clemson providing virtual opportunities for Upstate SC lifelong learners

Clemson’s undergraduate and graduate students aren’t the only group shifting their learning online this spring. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Clemson University is also moving their classes to a virtual format in response to COVID-19. OLLI at Clemson is a community of more than 1,400 people that provides member-driven, volunteer-led learning opportunities to […]

Clemson PRTM Recognizes Exceptional Undergraduate Students

The Clemson University Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management has recognized four students for outstanding service, leadership, professional engagement and personal qualities of integrity, compassion, service and a positive attitude. Interim Department Chair Jeffrey Hallo says that the four awards are named after former leaders, faculty and alumni who exemplify qualities the department hopes to instill in its students. “These four students demonstrate the best of those qualities and then some,” Hallo says. “Hannah, Danielle, Ellerslie and Gabrielle are all exceptional students who have […]

Clemson PRTM Recognizes Honors Graduates

Three Clemson University Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTM) students have been recognized for completing rigorous, research-based coursework requirements through the university’s Calhoun Honors College as they completed their undergraduate degrees. Interim Department Chair Jeffrey Hallo says that recipients Ryan King, Bailee Matthews and Emma Leroux are all outstanding students that have worked hard to make the most of their learning experience. “Departmental Honors give our undergraduate students the opportunity […]

Clemson PRTM Recognizes Alumni and Clemson Staff Member for Outstanding Contributions to the Parks and Recreation Field

The Clemson University Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management department recently recognized two of its former students for their impressive contributions to the parks and recreational field throughout their careers to date. A Clemson University staff member was also recognized for her contributions to the department. Kyle M. Woosnam, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management within the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the […]

Clemson PRTM Recognizes Exceptional Graduate Students  

Eight Clemson University Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management graduate students have been recognized with department awards for academic, teaching, service and other achievements. Interim Department Chair Jeffrey Hallo says that all of this year’s award recipients are equally impressive in their own right. “These students continually demonstrate the best of our graduate program at Clemson, focusing on service, scholarly achievement, professionalism and a demonstrated passion […]