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| COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES OFFERING INTERPRETIVE CURRICULA |
| The schools listed here offer courses and degrees to help you on your way to becoming one of the following: • Interpretive guide • Park ranger • Museum curator or educator • Nature center or park manager • Tourism professional • Intepretive planner or trainer • Exhibit and signage designer |
| NOTE: Yellow highlighting indicates an NAI institutional member. |
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| Acadia University Dr. Gary Ness School of Recreation Management and Kinesiology Wolfville, Nova Scotia B0P 1X0 Canada (902) 542-2201 fax (902) 585-1702 Gary.Ness@KDAU.CA |
| Alaska Pacific University 4101 University Drive Anchorage, AK 99508 1.800.ALASKA.U 907.561.1266 admissions@alaskapacific.edu |
University of Alberta |
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| Ball State University Dr. Amy Gregg Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management Ball State Muncie, Indiana 47306 (765) 285-5780 fax (765) 285-2606 agregg2@bsu.edu Bemidji State University Dr. Fu-Hsin Chang Environmental Studies (218) 755-4104 Donna Palivec Outdoor Education (218) 755 2047 Black Hills State University Chris McCart Outdoor Education Program 1200 University Street #9401 Spearfish, SD 57799-9401 Phone: (605) 642-6027 Fax: (605) 642-6539 christinemccart@bhsu.edu |
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| University of Calgary John Brown Historical Resources Intern Program 2500 University Drive Northwest Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4 Canada (403) 220-7441 or 284-4399 California State Polytechnic University Pomona Department of Biological Sciences 3801 W. Temple Ave. Pomona, CA 91766 Michael Brown (909)869-4072 mabrown@csupomona.edu University of California-Santa Barbara Eric Zimmerman Department of Environmental Studies Program Santa Barbara, California 93106 (805) 893-3185 Zimmerman@es.scb.edu University of California-Santa Cruz Daniel Press, Chair Environmental Studies 1156 High Street Santa Cruz, California 95064 (831) 459-2634 California State University, Chico Dept. Recreation and Parks Management Chico, CA 95929-0560 Dr. Jon K. Hooper (530) 898-5811 fax: (530) 898-6557 jhooper@csuchico.edu |
| California State University-Sacramento Steve Gray Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies 6000 J St. Sacramento, California 95819-6110 (916) 278-6752 fax (916) 278-5053 grays@csus.edu |
| University College of Cape Breton Development Studies P.O. Box 5300 Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 6L2 Canada (902) 563-1274 Cegep de Trois Rivieres Christophe Augers, Coordonnateur Department GÈographie-Histoire 3500 Rue de Courval C.P. 97 Trois Rivieres, QuÈbec G9A 5E6 Canada Cegep Rosemont College Cegep Rosemont 6400 16e Ave. Montreal, Quebec X1X 2S9 Canada (514) 376-6310 fax (514) 376-1440 Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology Department of Hospitality, Tourism, and Culture P.O. Box 631, Station A Scarborough, Ontario M1K 5E9 Canada (416) 289-5000 Ext. 2323 Central Michigan University Bill Pretzer Museum of Cultural and Natural History 103 Rowe Hall Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 48859 (989) 774-3829 cmuseum@csmish.edu Clemson University Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management 263 Lehotsky Hall Clemson University Clemson, SC 29634-0735 (864)656-3400 rbixler@clemson.edu Colorado State University Dr. Brett Bruyere Department of Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 (970) 491-6591 fax (970) 491-2255 Concordia University Martin Allor, Program Director Department of Communication Studies 7141 Sherbrook St. Montréal, Québec H4B 1R6 Canada (514) 848-2555 Cornell University Department of Education and Natural Resource Roberts Hall Ithaca, New York 14853-5901 (607) 254-4636 or (607)255-0346 |
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| Dalhousie University Tara Iron Department of Recreation Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3J5 Canada (902) 494-2152 fax (902) 494-5120 |
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East Stroudsburg University |
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| University of Findlay Bethany Henderson-Dean Division of Biology Findlay, Ohio 45840 (419) 434-4701 fax (419) 424-4822 Fleming College Linda Skilton Parks & Forest Recreation Program School of Natural Resources 200 Albert Street Lindsay, Ontario K9V 5E6 Canada (705) 749-5530 Ext. 3216 |
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| University of Georgia Dr. Corey Johnson or Glen Powell Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies No. 1 Peabody Hall Athens, Georgia 30602 (706) 542-3000 Ext.5064 Georgia Southern University Dr. Brent Wolfe Department of Recreation and Sport Management Landrum Box 8077 Statesboro, Georgia 30460 (912) 478-7381 fax (912) 681-0386 brentwolfe@georgiasouthern.edu Grand Prairie Regional College Leigh Goldie, Chair 10726 106th Avenue Physical Education and Recreation Grand Prairie, Alberta T8V 4C4 Canada (780) 539-2978 (403) 539-2911 fax Universityof Guelph Jonathan Newman, Chair Department of Environmental Biology Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1 Canada (519) 824-4120 Ext. 52147 fax (519)763-9598 jnewma01@uoguelph.ca |
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Hocking Technical College |
Humbolt State University |
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| University of Idaho Debbie Zenner Department of Conservation & Social Sciences College of Natural Resources Moscow, Idaho 83844-1139 (208) 885-7911 css@uidaho.edu Iowa State University Jason O’Brien 124 Science II Ames, Iowa 50011 (515) 294-7429 fax (515) 294-7874 jpobrien@iastate.edu |
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| Kansas State University Ted T. Cable Department of Horticulture, Forestry & Recreation Resources 2021 Throckmorton Hall Manhattan, Kansas 66506 (785) 532-6170 fax (785) 532-5894 tcable@oz.oznet.ksu.edu Kent State University Andrew Web School of Sports and Leisure Studies P.O. Box 5190 Kent, Ohio 44242 (330) 672-2015 (330) 672-4106 fax Kwantlen College Paul Richard, Program Chair 12666 72nd Ave. Surrey, British Columbia V3W 2M8 Canada (604) 599-2556 paul.richard@kwantlen.ca |
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| Lakehead University Dr. Lesley Curthoys School of Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism Lakehead University Thunder Bay, Ontario CANADA P7B 5 E1 Lesley.Curthoys@lakeheadu.ca Lakeland College Kevin Brygidyr Adventure Tourism Program 5707 47th Ave. West Vermillion, Alberta T9X 1K5 Canada (780) 853-8403 Kevin.brygidyr@lakelandcollege.ca Lethbridge Community College Terry Kowalchuk Department of Environmental Sciences 3000 College Drive South Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 1L6 Canada (403) 320-3232 fax (403) 317-3504 t.kowalchuk@leftbridgecollege.ab.ca Loyalist College Doug Lafreniere Recreation and Leisure Services Belleville, Ontario K8N 5B9 Canada (613) 969-1913 Ext.2366 fax (613) 969-0329 lafrenie@loyalistc.on.ca |
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| University of Manitoba Department of Kinesiology & Recreation Management Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada (204) 474-8636 Marshall University Jenkins Hall 220, 17th Street @ 5th Avenue Huntington, West Virginia 25755 (304) 696-3132 fax (304) 696-6221 Medicine Hat College Len VanDerzaart, Dean Division of Arts 299 College Drive South East Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 3Y6 Canada (403) 529-3884 fax (403) 504-3520 vandervaart@acd.mhc.ab.ca Memorial University of Newfoundland Gail Kenny Environmental Sciences St. Johnþs, Newfoundland A1B 3X7 Canada (709) 737-8154 fax (709) 737-3316 gkenny@morgan.ucs.mun.ca University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Patricia Ferrer Beals Matthaei Botanical Gardens 1800 N. Dixboro Road Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (734) 647-7600 Michigan State University Gail Vander Stoep Department of Community, Agriculture & Recreation Resource Studies 131 Natural Resources Building East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1222 (517) 353-5190 (517) 432-3597 fax vanders1@ msu.edu University of Minnesota-Duluth Dept. of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation 110 Sports and Health Court, 1216 Ordean Court Duluth, Minnesota 55812 (218) 726-7120 (218) 726-6243 fax University of Minnesota-Twin Cities College of Education & Human Development Office of the Dean 104 Burton Hall 178 Pillsbury Dr. SE Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 (612) 625-6806 (612) 626-7496 fax University of Missouri Dr. Mark Morgan Department of Parks Recreation and Tourism 105 Natural Resources Building Columbia, MO 65211 (573) 882-9525 fax (573) 882-9526 markmorgan@missouri.edu University of Montana School of Forestry 32 Campus Drive Missoula, Montana 59812 (406) 243-5521 (406) 243-4845 fax University of Montana Western Linda M. Lyon, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Botany and Interpretation l_lyon@umwestern.edu 406 683 7075 |
| Mount Union College Environmental Science Department 1972 Clark Ave. Alliance, Ohio 44601 |
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| Naropa University Erin Firman Environmental Studies Department 2130 Arapaho Ave. Boulder, CO 80302-6697 (303) 245-4613 fax (303) 546-3583 efirman@naropea.edu Newcastle University International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies Bruce Building Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU United Kingdom Telephone:+44 (0)191 222 7419 Fax: +44 (0)191 222 5564 e-mail: icchs@ncl.ac.uk University of North Carolina at Greensboro Nancy Gladwell Dept. of Recreation Tourism & Hospitality Management 420 HHP Building 1408 Walker Ave. Greensboro, NC 27412-6169 (336) 334-3261 Nancy_gladwell@uncg.edu North Carolina State University Beth E. Wilson 4008 Biltmore Hall Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-8004 (919) 515-3665 fax (919) 515-3687 bethwilson@ncsu.edu University of North Dakota Karen Harrie Recreation Department Grand Forks, North Dakota 58202-8235 (701) 777-2346 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Renewable Resources 11762 106th Street N.W. Edmonton, Alberta T5G 3H1 Canada (780) 491-3914 (780) 471-8590 fax |
| Northern Arizona University Dr. Pam Foti Department of Geography, Planning, and Recreation South San Francisco Street Flagstaff, Arizona 86011 (928) 523-2650 |
| Northern Illinois University Department of Kiniesiology and Physical Education DeKalb, Illinois 60115 (815) 753-8284 (815) 732-8594 fax University of Northern Iowa Jeffrey Weld, Ph.D. Department of Biology 153 McCollum Science Hall University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614 (319)273-2723 jeff.weld@uni.edu Northern Michigan University Dr. Craig Rademacher Outdoor Recreation Division Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation 1401 Presque Isle Avenue Marquette, Michigan 49855-5342 (906) 227-1144 fax (906) 227-2181 crademac@nmu.edu Northland College Clayton Russell Ashland, Wisconsin 54806 (715) 682-1491 fax (715) 682-1308 crussell@northland.edu Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Rudi Meyer Department of Visual Communications 5163 Duke Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3J6 Canada (902) 494-8160 (902) 423-0121 fax Nova Scotia Community College Bruce Hickes, Chair Center of Geographic Sciences RR1 Lawrencetown Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia BOS 1M0 Canada (902) 584-2056 bruce.hicks@nscc.ca |
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| Ohio State University Robin Wilson School of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Science 2021 Coffey Road Columbus, Ohio 43210-1085 (614) 247-6169 Oklahoma State University Melissa Dunn Forestry Department Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078 (405) 744-5512 Old Dominion University Professor Edwin Gomez Recreation & Tourism Studies Program Coordinator School of Education HPE 2010 Norfolk, Virginia 23529 (757) 683-6309 egomez@odu.edu University of Oregon Alissa Kirtpatrick Environmental Studies Program 10 Pacific Hall Eugene, Oregon 97403-1273 (541) 346-5006 fax (541) 346-5954 manske@uoregon.edu |
| Oregon State University Forest Engineering Resources & Management Department Corvallis, OR 97331-4501 (541) 737-4952 |
| University of Ottawa Environmental Sciences Marion Hall Room 201 Ottawa, Ontario K1A 6N5 Canada (613) 562-5800 (613) 562-5192 fax |
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| Pennsylvania State University John Dattilo School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Recreation Management 801 Ford Building University Park, Pennsylvania 16802 (814) 865-1851 fax (814) 863-1751 JXD8@psu.edu |
Perth College |
| University of Prince Edward Island Linda Smith Department of Family and Nutritional Services 550 University Avenue Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3 Canada (902) 566-0620 |
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| Université du Québec à Chicoutimi Département de Sciences Humaines 555 Boulevard de l'Université Chicoutimi, Québec G7H 2B1 Canada Université du Québec à Rimouski Conseillere en Communications 300 Allée des Ursulines Rimouski, Québec G5L 3A1 Canada (418) 723-1986 |
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Red River College |
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| San Diego State University Dr. Larry Beck Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism 5500 Companile Drive San Diego, California 92182-4531 (619)594-4964 lbeck@mail.sdsu.edu Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology Recreation Technology P.O. Box 1520 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 3R5 Canada (306) 933-7331 Simon Frazer University Dr. Richard Boyer 8888 University Drive Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6 Canada (604) 291-3111 richard_boyer@sfu.ca Simpson College Ryan Reuhmeier or Clint Meyer Department of Biology and Environmental Science 701 N. ÚC St. Indianola, Iowa 50125 (515) 961-1823 fax (515) 961-1998 ryan.reuhmeier@simpson.edu ; clint.meyer@simpson.edu Slippery Rock University Dr. Dan Dziubek Parks and Recreation/Environmental Education 101 Eisenberg Building Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock, PA 16057 (724) 738-2068 South Dakota State University Department of Horticulture, Forestry, Landscape Design and Park Management Box 2146 A Brookings, South Dakota 57007 (605) 688-4121 Southern Illinois University Mae Davenport Department of Forestry Mailcode 4411 Carbondale, IL 62901-4411 (618) 453-3341 Southern Oregon University 1250 Siskiyou Boulevard Ashland, OR 97520 541-552-7672 State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry Prof. Andrew Saunders Department of Environmental and Forest Biology Environmental Interpretation 356 Illick 1 Forestry Drive Syracuse, NY 13210 (315) 470-6759 State University of New York-Cortland Recreation and Leisure Studies Department P.O. Box 2000 Cortland, New York 13045 (607) 753-4941 State University of New York-Delhi Michael Branigan 106 Sanford Parks and Recreation Management Program Delhi, New York 13753 (607) 746-4215 Stephen F. Austin State University Dr. Theresa Coble Arthur Temple College of Forestry & Agriculture 419 E. College Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX 75962-6109 (936) 468-1365 tcoble@sfasu.edu |
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| University of Tennessee-Martin School of Agriculture and Human Environment 205 Administration Building and Human Environment UT Martin 132 Brehm Hall Martin, Tennessee 38238 (731) 881-7250 Texas A&M University Susan Scott Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism Sciences College Station, Texas 77843 (979) 845-535 fax (979) 845-0446 susan-g-scott@tamu.edu Universityof Toledo Bruce Groves Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies 2801 West Bancroft Street Toledo, Ohio 43606 (419) 530-4353 fax (419) 530-4759 Bruce.groves2@utoledo.edu University of Toronto - Scarborough Arts Management ATTN: Professor Sherri Helwig Department of Humanities 1265 Military Trail Toronto, Ontario M1C 1A4 (416) 287-7160 (416) 287-7116 fax helwig@utsc.utoronto.ca Trent University Department of Geography Peterborough, Ontario K9J 7B8 Canada (705) 748-1011 Ext. 7686 |
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| Unity College in Maine Center for Natural Resource Management and Protection Unity College in Maine 90 Quaker Hill Road Unity, ME 04988 Tom Mullins office 207.948.3131 x 291 tmullin@unity.edu University of Utah Department of HPER Tourism N-226 Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 (801) 581-8542 |
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Vancouver Island University |
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| University of Waterloo Paul Eagles Department of Recreation & Leisure Studies BMH 2214 Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1 Canada (519) 885-1211 x 32716 (519) 746-6776 fax eagles@healthy.uwaterloo.ca West Virginia University Natural Resources and Forestry P.O. Box 6125 Morgantown, West Virginia 26506 (304) 293-2941 Western Carolina University Parks and Recreation Management Program Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723 (828) 227-3843 Western Kentucky University Steve Spencer Recreation and Park Administration 2023 Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101 (270) 745-6073 fax (270) 745-3592 steve.spencer@wku.edu Western Washington University Huxley College John Miles Huxley College of Environmental Studies Bellingham, Washington 98225 (360) 650-3000 Winona State University Neal Mundahl Department of Biology Winona, Minnesota 55987 (507) 457-5695 NMundahl@winona.edu University of Winnipeg Geography Department 506 Lockhart Hall 515 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2E9 Canada University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee Heather Ford Interpretive Program 2400 E. Hartford Milwaukee WI 53201-0413 (414) 229-4663 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Dr. Brenda Lackey Professor of Environmental Interpretation College of Natural Resources Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 (715) 346-2076 fax (715) 295-8918 brenda.lackey@uwsp.edu Ron Zimmerman Director of Schmeeckle Reserve, Instructor of Environmental Interpretation Schmeeckle Reserve, UWSP Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 (715) 346-4992 fax (715) 295-8918 rzimmerm@uwsp.edu Jim Buchholz Assistant Director of Schmeeckle Reserve, Instructor of Environmental Interpretation Schmeeckle Reserve, UWSP Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 (715) 346-4992 fax (715) 295-8918 jbuchhol@uwsp.edu University of Wisconsin-River Falls Michael Kaltenberg Department of Plant and Earth Science River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 (715) 425-3345 fax (715) 425-3785 |
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York University |
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