Introduction to the

Department of Recreation & Leisure Services Management

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Recreation and Leisure Services Management


INTRODUCTION

The purpose of this page is to provide detailed information about the program, faculty and degree requirements for the Department of Recreation and Leisure Services Management at East Stroudsburg University.

The intended audiences for this information are:

  • High school students
  • Community college transfer students
  • 4-year college transfer students
  • ESU students who wish to transfer majors or to declare a major
  • Parents, spouses, guidance counselors and others who are assisting students with decisions about entering college, transferring colleges or changing majors.
    • These pages attempt to answer the most frequently asked questions. If you have questions that are not specifically addressed in these web pages, please contact the Department Chair.

    Frequently Asked Questions

     
    ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

    East Stroudsburg University has offered a B.S. degree in Recreation and Leisure Services Management since 1978. The department has full-time tenured faculty and approximately 100 majors. Over 700 have graduated and a majority of them have full-time employment in recreation or closely related fields.

    The degree program in Recreation and Leisure Services Management is designed to offer general professional training at the baccalaureate level. Students prepare for management careers in a wide variety of recreation, park and leisure service settings.

     
    Program Accreditation:

    The Recreation and Leisure Services Management program at ESU is nationally accredited by the National Recreation and Park Association and the American Association for Leisure and Recreation. The department has maintained this accreditation since 1983.

    Mailing Address:

    Department of Recreation and Leisure Services Management
    231 DeNike Building
    East Stroudsburg University
    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

    Phone Numbers:

    Department Secretary: (570) 422-3305
    Dr. Elaine Rogers, Department Chair: (570) 422-3297
    Dr. Brad Seid, Professor: (570) 422-3028
    Dr. Angela Vauter, Professor: (570) 422-3571

    Location of Department Office on Campus:

    Room 231, DeNike Center for Human Services
    (across from Wawa on Prospect Street)

    FOR MORE INFORMATION

    Contact:

    Department Chair
    Recreation & Leisure Services Management Department
    231 DeNike Building
    East Stroudsburg University
    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
    (570) 422-3305

    Email the Department Chair, Dr. S. Elaine Rogers, at erogers@po-box.esu.edu

    Click here for a campus map and guide

    Or write or call:

    Director of Admissions
    215 Normal Street
    East Stroudsburg University
    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
    (570) 422-3542

    Email the Admissions Office for More Information

    Use the Electronic Admission Submission Form available on line

    Or contact a faculty member directly via electronic mail:
  • Dr. S. Elaine Rogers at erogers@po-box.esu.edu
  • Dr. Brad Seid at bseid@po-box.esu.edu
  • Dr. Angela Vauter at avauter@po-box.esu.edu
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