The Eppley Center for Parks and Public Lands, and Indiana University are thrilled to announce that the US Play Coalition’s National Conference on the Value of Play will return to Indiana University Bloomington’s Indiana Memorial Union April 15-17, 2025. The Eppley Center for Parks and… Read More »Save the Date! Eppley to host Play Coalition Conference on the Value of Play
Learners using Eppley’s online courses soon will be able to earn endorsed, digital Indiana University micro-credential (Badges) for their online coursework. Digital badges are the hallmark of micro-credentialling which allow learners to track and demonstrate specific skills and qualifications. These badges can be shared on… Read More »Micro-credentialling Coming to Eppley Expand Course Catalog
Eppley’s National Center on Accessibility (NCA) program continues to busy working with public agencies and private organizations around the nation. Recent work with U.S. Forest Service on accessibility, along with continued work training professionals on the fundamentals of accessibility in the outdoors, parks and recreation are… Read More »Schedule an Outdoor and Recreation Accessibility Workshop for your Agency or Region
August is National Motorsports Awareness Month in the United States. While most people associate motorsports with car races, and here in Indiana specifically with the greatest spectacle in racing, the Indianapolis 500, there are a variety of other outdoor motorsports. Eppley is at the forefront… Read More »Did You Know…? Eppley’s Online Courses Help Protect Resources and Promote Visitor Safety
Eppley staff members Kate Wiltz and Kristin Brethova spent four days in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest measuring everything from trails to toilets. The accessibility site assessment is part of a multi-year agreement with the Forest Service to examine accessibility at recreation sites,… Read More »NCA Assessment Team works with the US Forest Service