Eppley Institute For Parks And Public Lands

The Eppley Institute is Indiana University's unique outreach program for the park, recreation and public land management professions and works to enhance the quality of natural, cultural, and recreational experiences for all people. The mission of the Institute is to partner with recreation, park, and public land organizations to enhance access, choice, and quality of natural, cultural, and recreational experiences. With the unparalleled research and technology resources of Indiana University and strong partnerships in the field, the Eppley Institute provides research, training, and strategic planning to parks and public land agencies for evidence-based decision making.