Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Recreation - Recreation and Event Management Major

The events industry in the U.S. provides over 5.9 million jobs and is expected to grow by 11% from 2019-2029. With such demand for trained professionals in this field, our event and recreation management major — Michigan’s first — puts you on a fast track to success. As a student, you might work behind the scenes at a major campus concert, help organize the nation’s only student-run Gus Macker basketball tournament or land your dream job through a required internship. Employers at theme parks, parks and recreation departments, communityconvention centers, festivals, and entertainment venues covet your energy and await your graduation.