A Message From Our Department Chair

This program explores how tourism, recreation, and hospitality shape healthier communities, strengthen economies, and enrich everyday life.

Our faculty are dedicated educators and active professionals who bring both expertise and current industry insight into the classroom. They are committed to preparing you with the knowledge, skills, and perspective needed to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

We look forward to working with you as you grow, contribute, and prepare to lead in the field of Recreation and Tourism Management.

Dr. Erika (HeeKyung) Sung

Acting Chair, Recreation and Tourism Management