The Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTM) Blog

Clemson student turns a study abroad into an Australian career connection

When Nicole Entrup first started her undergraduate degree program at Clemson University, she didn’t think that studying abroad would be an option. “I’m from 12 hours away in New Jersey, so was already paying out-of-state tuition,” Nicole said. “When you think of study abroad, you think of this big cost, and I just didn’t think […]

Clemson recreational therapy program gives, receives help from Upstate leisure program to adapt during COVID-19 challenges

Two programs in need have created a valuable partnership indeed. Pressures brought on by COVID-19 have led to an innovative partnership that is providing a lasting impact for both Clemson University Recreational Therapy program students and an Upstate organization that serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Last fall, the Rainbow Gang, a free community […]

A New Clemson Ph.D. Leads the Way

Haley Griffiths Earns First-Ever Recreational Therapy Ph.D. through Clemson University’s Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management department Haley Griffiths, the first student to earn a Ph.D. through Clemson University’s new online recreational therapy cognate area doctoral program, doesn’t appear to be able to slow down. She only recently found the time to really look back on […]