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Recreation Studies

Alum Success

Maria DiValentin

Ariel Kelly, a Park and Recreation graduate who is a park ranger at Yosemite National Park, was interviewed as part of a program feature that highlights beautiful places in America.

Video at ABC.com

Parks & Recreation

Faculty and Staff

Involved Faculty

Sally Childs

BS 1971, Eastern Michigan University
MS 1978, Northern Michigan University
PhD 1986, Ohio State University

Lake Superior State University Recreational Studies Professor Sally Childs (right) chats with a former student of hers, Trevor McGinn, about his work at Wells State Park in Menominee County. Childs hosts a half-hour radio show on student radio station WLSO FM 90.1

Fisheries and Wildlife Mgmt...

Thaddeus Lewandowski
Fisheries and Wildlife

"The opportunity at LSSU to do research is amazing. This past summer I motored through coves and islands with Prof. Garvon surveying water birds for the affects of pollution. I spent the other part of my summer on the shore of Lake Superior monitoring nests of the endangered Piping Plover."