Appalachian State University
George Holmes Convocation Center 111
Rivers Street
Boone, NC 28608-0001
Contact: Dr. Melissa Weddell, Department Chair
Contact Phone: (828) 262-6303
Contact Email: weddellmj@appstate.edu
- Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 3/21/1997
Next Review: Fall 2026
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Arizona State University
411 N Central Ave Ste 550
Phoenix, AZ 85004-2144
School Phone: (602) 496-0550
Contact: Dr. Christine Buzinde, Director, School of Community Resources and Development
Contact Phone: (602) 496-2429
Contact Email: christine.buzinde@asu.edu
- Parks and Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/11/1994
Next Review: Fall 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Recreation Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 10/11/1994
Next Review: Fall 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Arkansas Tech University
1205 N El Paso Ave
105 Williamson Hall
Russellville, AR 72801-8817
School Phone: (479) 968-0385
Contact: Dr. Cathi McMahan, Department Head/Professor
Contact Phone: (479) 968-0385
Contact Email: cmcmahan@atu.edu
- Recreation and Park Administration
Initial Accreditation: 3/20/1997
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Brigham Young University
W453 Tanner Building
Provo, UT 84602
School Phone: (801) 422-8914
Contact: Neil Lundberg, Department Chair
Contact Phone: (801) 422-8914
Contact Email: neil_lundberg@byu.edu
- Experience Design and Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/22/1982
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
California Polytechnic State University
Experience Industry Management
1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
School Phone: 805-756-1288
Contact: Dr. Joey Gray, Department Head
Contact Phone: (805) 756-7651
Contact Email: jgray23@calpoly.edu
- Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration
Initial Accreditation: 4/8/1986
Next Review: Conference 2025
Last Reviewed: 2018
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
California State University - Long Beach
1250 N Bellflower Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90840-0004
School Phone: 562-985-4071
Contact: Dr. Terry Robertson, Professor and Chair
Contact Phone: (562) 985-4071
Contact Email: Terry.robertson@csulb.edu
- Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/23/1982
Next Review: Conference 2026
Last Reviewed: 2019
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- B.A. Recreation- Option in Recreation Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 10/23/1982
Next Review: Fall 2026
Last Reviewed: 2019
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
California State University - Chico
YOLO 173 Department of Recreation
Hospitality, and Parks Management
Chico, CA 95929-0001
School Phone: (530) 898-6408
Contact: Laura McLachlin, Professor
Contact Phone: (530) 898-5227
Contact Email: lmclachlin@csuchico.edu
- Recreation, Hospitality, and Parks Management, Core Curriculum
Initial Accreditation: 10/15/1986
Next Review: Fall 2026
Last Reviewed: 2019
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
California State University - Northridge
Recreation and Tourism Management Department
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, CA 91330-8269
School Phone: (818) 677-3202
Contact: Dr. Nathan Martin, Acting Chair
Contact Phone: (818) 677-3202
Contact Email: Nathan.Martin@csun.edu
- Tourism, Hospitality & Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/1/1976
Next Review: Extended to 2022
Last Reviewed: 2014
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
California State University - Sacramento
6000 J St
4000 Solano Hall
Sacramento, CA 95819-2605
School Phone: (916) 278-2936
Contact: Dr. Samantha Blackburn, Chair
Contact Phone: 916 278-6259
Contact Email: samantha.blackburn@csus.edu
- Recreation and Park Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/27/1979
Next Review: Extended to 2022
Last Reviewed: 2014
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Recreation Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 10/27/1979
Next Review: Extended to 2022
Last Reviewed: 2014
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
California State University-Fresno
5310 N. Campus Drive M/s PH103
Fresno, CA 93740-0001
School Phone: (559) 278-2624
Contact: Dr. Samuel Lankford, Chair, Department of Recreation Administration
Contact Email: slankford@csufresno.edu
- Recreation Administration Core
Initial Accreditation: 10/20/1984
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Recreation Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 9/20/2021
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Initial Accreditation
Letter To President
California University of Pennsylvania
250 University Ave
Campus Box 55
California, PA 15419-1394
School Phone: (724) 938-4000
Contact: Candice Riley, Professor
Contact Phone: (724) 938-5288
Contact Email: riley@calu.edu
- Parks and Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 4/12/2008
Next Review: Conference 2024
Last Reviewed: 2017
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Central Michigan University
Finch Fieldhouse 215
Mt Pleasant, MI 48859-0001
School Phone: (989) 774-2502
Contact: Dr. Tim Otteman, Chair
Contact Phone: (989) 774-7312
Contact Email: ottem1tw@cmich.edu
- Recreation and Event Management
Initial Accreditation: 4/21/1982
Next Review: 2026
Last Reviewed: 2019
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Outdoor and Environmental Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 4/21/1982
Next Review: 2026
Last Reviewed: 2019
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Recreational Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 4/21/1982
Next Review: 2026
Last Reviewed: 2019
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Chicago State University
9501 S King Dr
Dept SEPR- JDC #216
Chicago, IL 60628-1501
School Phone: (773) 995-3779
Contact: Professor June Price-Shingles, Director, Recreation Program
Contact Phone: (773) 995-3779
Contact Email: jprice708@gmail.com
- Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 3/31/2003
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Clemson University
263 Lehotsky Hall
Box 340735
Clemson, SC 29634-0001
School Phone: (864) 656-3400
Contact: Dr. Lauren Duffy, Associate Professor; Undergraduate Coordinator
Contact Phone: (864) 656-1135
Contact Email: lduffy@clemson.edu
- Parks, Recreation, & Tourism Management
Initial Accreditation: 4/10/1980
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Dalhousie University
6230 South Street
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
School Phone: 902-494-2152
Contact: Dr. Susan Hutchinson, Associate Professor, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Contact Email: susan.hutchinson@dal.ca
East Carolina University
College of Health and Human Performance
E 5th Street
Greenville, NC 27858
Contact: Dr. Kindal Shores, Professor and Program Director
Contact Phone: (252) 328-4642
Contact Email: shoresk@ecu.edu
- Recreation and Park Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/18/1980
Next Review: Fall 2024
Last Reviewed: 2018
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Eastern Kentucky University
208 Combs Building
521 Lancaster Ave
Richmond, KY 40475-3100
School Phone: (859) 622-1835
Contact: Dr. Jon McChesney, Chair & Professor
Contact Phone: (859) 622-1835
Contact Email: jon.mcchesney@eku.edu
- BS Recreation and Park Administration
Initial Accreditation: 4/10/1980
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Eastern Washington University
1106 Washington Street
200 Physical Education Building
Cheney, WA 99004-2476
Contact: Dr. Matt Chase, Associate Professor
Contact Phone: (509) 359-7964
Contact Email: mchase@ewu.edu
- RCLS Core
Initial Accreditation: 10/15/1986
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 10/15/1986
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Frostburg State University
101 Braddock Rd
Cordts Pe Center
Frostburg, MD 21532-2303
School Phone: (301) 687-3192
Contact: Dr. Diane Blankenship, Program Director and Professor
Contact Phone: (301) 687-3192
Contact Email: dblankenship@frostburg.edu
- Recreation and Parks Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/10/2000
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
George Mason University
4400 University Drive, MS 4B4
2300 Thompson Hall
Manassas, VA 20110-2201
School Phone: (703) 993-2034
Contact: Dr. Ellen Drogin Rodgers, Associate Dean
Contact Phone: (703) 993-2034
Contact Email: erodger1@gmu.edu
- Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/12/2004
Next Review: Fall 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Georgia Southern University
PO Box 8034
Statesboro, GA 30460-1000
School Phone: (912) 478-5601
Contact: Dr. John Peden, Professor
Contact Phone: (912) 478-5684
Contact Email: jpeden@georgiasouthern.edu
- Recreation and Tourism Management
Initial Accreditation: 4/7/1983
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Grambling State University
P.O. Box 4244
100 Facilities Dr./Suite 148
Grambling, LA 71245
School Phone: (318) 274-6278
Contact: Dr. Obadiah Simmons, Head/Director
Contact Phone: (318) 274-6278
Contact Email: simmonsoj@gram.edu
- Leisure Studies
Initial Accreditation: 10/15/1986
Next Review: Fall 2024
Last Reviewed: 2017
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Illinois State University
CAMPUS BOX 5120
Normal, IL 61761
School Phone: (309) 438-5753
Contact: Dr. Michael Mulvaney, Program Director & Associate Professor
Contact Phone: (309) 438-1855
Contact Email: mamulva@ilstu.edu
- Recreation and Park Administration
Initial Accreditation: 10/4/1985
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 10/4/1985
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Ithaca College
9 Hill Ctr
953 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY 14850-
School Phone: (607) 274-3172
Contact: Patrick Lewis, Chair
Contact Phone: (607) 274-3132
Contact Email: plewis@ithaca.edu
- Outdoor Adventure Leadership
Initial Accreditation: 4/12/1981
Next Review: Conference 2025
Last Reviewed: 2018
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 4/12/1981
Next Review: Conference 2025
Last Reviewed: 2018
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Kent State University
316 White Hall
Kent, OH 44242-0001
School Phone: (330) 672-0214
Contact: Dr. Mary Ann Devine, Professor
Contact Phone: (330) 672-0214
Contact Email: mdevine@kent.edu
- Recreation, Park & Tourism Management
Initial Accreditation: 4/6/1992
Next Review: Fall 2026
Last Reviewed: 2019
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Longwood University
201 High St
Farmville, VA 23909-1801
School Phone: (434) 395-2544
Contact: Dr. Ann Bailey Yoelin, Program Coordinator
Contact Phone: (434) 395-2544
Contact Email: baileyaf@longwood.edu
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 10/24/1982
Next Review: Conference 2026
Last Reviewed: 2019
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Middle Tennessee State University
HPERS DEPARTMENT P O BOX 96
Murfreesboro, TN 37132-0001
School Phone: (615) 904-8359
Contact: Dr. Rudy Dunlap, Associate Professor
Contact Phone: (615) 904-8478
Contact Email: Rudy.Dunlap@mtsu.edu
- Leisure and Sport Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/11/1994
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Minnesota State University, Mankato
213 Highland Ctr N
Mankato, MN 56001-6038
Contact: Dr. Rachelle Fuller, Department Chair
Contact Phone: (507) 389-2364
Contact Email: rachelle.fuller@mnsu.edu
- Recreation, Parks & Leisure Services
Initial Accreditation: 10/14/1986
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Missouri State University
KING STREET ANNEX 100 901 S. NATIONAL
KGSX 100
Springfield, MO 65897-0001
School Phone: (417) 836-5370
Contact: Dr. Hugh Gibson, Program Director
Contact Phone: (417) 836-5417
Contact Email: hughgibson@missouristate.edu
- Recreation, Sport, and Park Administration
Initial Accreditation: 4/5/1988
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
North Carolina Central University
PO Box 19542
Durham, NC 27707-0021
School Phone: (919) 530-7429
Contact: Dr. Robert Stiefvater, Recreation Administration Program Director
Contact Phone: (919) 530-7429
Contact Email: stiefvater@nccu.edu
- Recreation Administration Program
Initial Accreditation: 10/1/1998
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
North Carolina State University
Campus Box 8004
Raleigh, NC 27695-0001
School Phone: (919) 513-8026
Contact: Dr. Rasul Mowatt, Department Head
Contact Phone: (919) 515-6191
Contact Email: rasul_mowatt@ncsu.edu
- Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management
Initial Accreditation: 5/17/1977
Next Review: 2024
Last Reviewed: 2017
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Northern Arizona University
PO Box 15016
Geography, Planning, and Recreation Department
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5016
School Phone: (928) 523-2650
Contact: Dr. Marieke Taney, Principal Lecturer | PRM Program Coordinator
Contact Phone: (928) 523-2384
Contact Email: marieke.taney@nau.edu
- Parks and Recreation Management Program
Initial Accreditation: 10/19/1999
Next Review: Extended to 2022
Last Reviewed: 2014
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Dr
Martindale 209
Maryville, MO 64468-6015
School Phone: (660) 562-1781
Contact: Dr. Tyler Tapps
Contact Phone: (660) 562-1781
Contact Email: tytapps@nwmissouri.edu
- Recreation Management Core
Initial Accreditation: 10/31/2011
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Ohio University
Grover Center E160
Athens, OH 45701
School Phone: (740) 597-1757
Contact: Dr. Andy Szolosi
Contact Phone: (740) 597-1757
Contact Email: szolosi@ohio.edu
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Initial Accreditation: 10/8/2000
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Old Dominion University
1006A Student Recreation Center
Norfolk, VA 23529
School Phone: 757-683-4415
Contact: Dr. Lindsay Usher
Contact Email: lusher@odu.edu
- Park, Recreation, and Tourism Studies
Initial Accreditation: 10/20/1984
Next Review: Fall 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Pittsburg State University
1701 S Broadway St
Pittsburg, KS 66762-7500
School Phone: 620-235-4665
Contact: Dr. Laura Covert-Miller, Associate Professor
Contact Phone: (620) 235-4670
Contact Email: lcovert@pittstate.edu
- Recreation Services, Sport & Hospitality Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/12/2004
Next Review: Fall 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 10/12/2004
Next Review: Fall 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Radford University
PO Box 6963
Radford, VA 24142-6963
School Phone: (540) 831-7717
Contact: Dr. James Newman, Chair
Contact Phone: (540) 831-7717
Contact Email: jnewman19@radford.edu
- Recreation, Parks and Tourism
Initial Accreditation: 3/14/1979
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco, CA 94132-1722
School Phone: (415) 338-7529
Contact: Jackson Wilson, Chair/Professor
Contact Phone: (415) 338-7529
Contact Email: wilsonj@sfsu.edu
- Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration
Initial Accreditation: 10/11/1990
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
San Jose State University
1 Washington Sq
San Jose, CA 95192-1000
School Phone: (408) 924-5841
Contact: Dr. Joshua Baur, Program Coordinator
Contact Phone: (408) 924-2971
Contact Email: joshua.baur@sjsu.edu
- Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 4/13/1987
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Recreation Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 4/13/1987
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Shepherd University
PO Box 5000
Butcher Center 211
Shepherdstown, WV 25443-5000
School Phone: (304) 876-5235
Contact: Dr. Stacey Kendig
Contact Phone: (304) 876-5516
Contact Email: skendig@shepherd.edu
- Recreation and Sport Studies
Initial Accreditation: 10/13/2014
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Southeast Missouri State University
1 University Plz, MS 7650
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4710
School Phone: (573) 290-5730
Contact: Dr Beverly Evans, Professor
Contact Phone: (573) 986-7486
Contact Email: bevans@semo.edu
- Recreation and Park Administration
Initial Accreditation: 4/12/1994
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515
Contact: Dr. Lee deLisle, Professor
Contact Email: delislel2@southernct.edu
Springfield College
263 Alden St
Springfield, MA 01109-3707
School Phone: (413) 748-3272
Contact: Dr. Ariel Rodriguez, Associate Professor
Contact Phone: (413) 748-3272
Contact Email: arodriguez16@springfieldcollege.edu
- General Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/2/1983
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
St. Joseph's University, New York
155 W Roe Blvd
Patchogue, NY 11772-2325
School Phone: (631) 687-2686
Contact: Dr. Gail Lamberta, Chairperson/Professor
Contact Phone: (631) 687-1285
Contact Email: glamberta@sjny.edu
- Recreation and Leisure Studies
Initial Accreditation: 10/26/2010
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
State University of New York - Brockport
350 New Campus Dr
Brockport, NY 14420-2997
School Phone: (585) 395-2994
Contact: Dr. Nick Pitas, Assistant Professor
Contact Phone: (585) 395-5491
Contact Email: npitas@brockport.edu
- Recreation & Leisure Studies
Initial Accreditation: 9/16/1987
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
State University of New York - Cortland
PO Box 2000
Cortland, NY 13045-3116
School Phone: (607) 753-4941
Contact: Dr. Susan Wilson, Professor and Chair
Contact Phone: (607) 753-4966.
Contact Email: susan.wilson@cortland.edu
- Core Curriculum of all four undergraduate majors
Initial Accreditation: 3/28/1990
Next Review: Conference 2024
Last Reviewed: 2017
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 3/28/1990
Next Review: Conference 2024
Last Reviewed: 2017
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Texas State University
601 University Dr
Jowers Center
San Marcos, TX 78666-4684
School Phone: (512) 245-1973
Contact: Dr. Jo An Zimmermann , Associate Professor
Contact Phone: (512) 245-1973
Contact Email: jz15@txstate.edu
- Recreation Administration
Initial Accreditation: 4/20/1999
Next Review: Fall 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 4/20/1999
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
UNC Greensboro
524 Highland Avenue
204 Ferguson Building
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
School Phone: (336) 334-5327
Contact: Ms. Kimberly Miller, AP Associate Professor
Contact Phone: (336) 334-4480
Contact Email: kdmiller@uncg.edu
- Community Recreation and Event Planning
Initial Accreditation: 10/26/1981
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 10/26/1981
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Dr.
MS 3080
Moscow, ID 83844-2401
School Phone: 208-885-5014
Contact: Dr. Tonia Dousay, Associate Dean
Contact Phone: (208) 885-8846
Contact Email: tonia@uidaho.edu
- Recreation Sport and Tourism Managment
Initial Accreditation: 4/19/1989
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of Mississippi
Health, Exercise Science, Rec. Mgmt.
235 Turner Center
University, MS 38677
School Phone: (662) 915-5555
Contact: Dr, Kim Beason, Coordinator and Professor
Contact Phone: (662) 915-5555
Contact Email: hpbeason@olemiss.edu
- Sport and Recreation Administration
Initial Accreditation: 10/10/2000
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of Missouri-Columbia
105 Anheuser-Busch Nat Res
BLDG 105C Anheuser-Busch Building
Columbia, MO 65211-0001
School Phone: (573) 882-9524
Contact: Jennifer Wentz, Program Coordinator
Contact Phone: (573) 882-2914
Contact Email: UpahJ@missouri.edu
- Parks, Recreation and Sport
Initial Accreditation: 10/1/1977
Next Review: Conference 2024
Last Reviewed: 2017
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of New Hampshire
108 Hewitt Hall
Durham, NH 3824
School Phone: (603) 862-5345
Contact: Cindy Hartman, Assistant Professor
Contact Phone: (940) 902-9641
Contact Email: cindy.hartman@unh.edu
- Department of Recreation Management and Policy, Program and Event Management Option
Initial Accreditation: 10/5/1985
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of Northern Iowa
203 Wellness and Recreation Center
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0241
School Phone: (319) 273-3613
Contact: Dr. Kathleen Scholl, Professor
Contact Phone: (319) 273-6316
Contact Email: Kathleen.scholl@uni.edu
- Recreation Tourism, and Nonprofit Leadership
Initial Accreditation: 10/15/1986
Next Review: Conference 2024
Last Reviewed: 2017
Accreditation Status: Accredited with Conditions
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of St. Francis
500 Wilcox St
Joliet, IL 60435-6188
School Phone: (815) 740-3691
Contact: Dr. Sydney Sklar, Professor and Department Chair
Contact Phone: (815) 740-3691
Contact Email: ssklar@stfrancis.edu
- Recreation and Sport Management
Initial Accreditation: 9/30/1983
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Recreation Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 9/30/1983
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
1914 Andy Holt Ave
HPER 322
Knoxville, TN 37996-2700?
School Phone: (865) 974-1279
Contact: Dr. Steven Waller, Professor, Recreation & Sport Management/Associate Dept. Head
Contact Phone: (865) 974-1279
Contact Email: swaller2@utk.edu
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 10/2/1983
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Sport Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/2/1983
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of Toledo
2801 W Bancroft St
MS 119
Toledo, OH 43606-3390
School Phone: 419-530-2762
Contact: Dr. Holly Eichner, Professor
Contact Phone: (419) 530-4500
Contact Email: holly.eichner@UToledo.Edu
- Bachelors of Science in Recreational Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 4/3/1991
Next Review: Conference 2023
Last Reviewed: 2016
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of Utah
1909 E South Campus Dr Rm 1085
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9307
School Phone: (801) 585-6503
Contact: Dr. Dorothy Schmalz, Professor
Contact Phone: (916) 206-3189
Contact Email: d.schmalz@health.utah.edu
- Parks Recreation and Tourism
Initial Accreditation: 3/14/1979
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
1725 State St
2051 Health Science Center
La Crosse, WI 54601-3374
School Phone: (608) 785-8213
Contact: Dr. Laurie Harmon, Department Chair
Contact Phone: (608) 785-8213
Contact Email: lharmon@uwlax.edu
- Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 4/6/1988
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation
Initial Accreditation: 4/6/1988
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Virginia Wesleyan University
5817 Wesleyan Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
School Phone: (757) 455-3305
Contact: Dr. Jill Sturts, Professor and Chair
Contact Phone: (757) 455-3305
Contact Email: jsturts@vwu.edu
- Sport and Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 10/20/1984
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Recreational Therapy
Initial Accreditation: 9/20/2021
Next Review: 2028
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Western Carolina University
1 University Way
122-F Reid Gym
Cullowhee, NC 28723
School Phone: 828-227-7100
Contact: Dr. Callie Spencer Schultz, Assistant Professor
Contact Phone: (828) 227-3844
Contact Email: csschultz@wcu.edu
- Parks and Recreation Management
Initial Accreditation: 9/28/2021
Next Review: 2026
Last Reviewed: 2021
Accreditation Status: Initial Accreditation
Letter To President
Western Illinois University
400 Currens Hall
Macomb, IL 61455
School Phone: (309) 298-1517
Contact: Dr. Michael Lukkarinen, Interim Chair
Contact Phone: (309) 298-1967
Contact Email: MD-Lukkarinen@wiu.edu
- Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration
Initial Accreditation: 10/13/1978
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Western Kentucky University
Diddle Arena 2039
Bowling Green, KY 42101
School Phone: (270) 745-2498
Contact: Dr. Raymond Poff, Program Coordinator / Professor
Contact Phone: (270) 745-2498
Contact Email: raymond.poff@wku.edu
- Recreation Administration
Initial Accreditation: 4/10/1980
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Western Washington University
516 High St
MS 9067
Bellingham, WA 98225-5946
School Phone: (360) 650-3962
Contact: Melissa D'Eloia, Associate Professor, Program Coordinator
Contact Phone: (360) 650-3962
Contact Email: melissa.deloia@wwu.edu
- Recreation Management and Leadership
Initial Accreditation: 10/15/1986
Next Review: Conference 2025
Last Reviewed: 2018
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
- Therapeutic Recreation Concentration
Initial Accreditation: 10/15/1986
Next Review: Conference 2025
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
Winston-Salem State University
601 S. MLK Jr.
Anderson C017
Winston Salem, NC 27110-0001
School Phone: (336) 750-3459
Contact: Dr. Jo Ann Coco-Ripp, Department Chair, Program Coordinator
Contact Phone: (405) 338-0240
Contact Email: rippjc@wssu.edu
- Therapeutic Recreation Program
Initial Accreditation: 10/26/1997
Next Review: Extended to 2022
Last Reviewed: 2014
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report
York College
204 Diehl Hall
York, PA 17403-3651
School Phone: (717) 815-6448
Contact: Dr. Brian Malcarne, Assistant Professor
Contact Phone: (717) 815-3036
Contact Email: bmalcarn@ycp.edu
- Recreation Leadership
Initial Accreditation: 10/21/1984
Next Review: Conference 2022
Last Reviewed: 2015
Accreditation Status: Continued Accreditation
Letter To President
Annual Report