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Dr. Dan Dziubek

Department Chair

Coordinator of Graduate Programs

Office:  101 Eisenberg Classroom Building
Address:   PREE Department, SRU, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
Phone:  (724)738-2958
FAX:  (724)738-2938

email: daniel.dziubek@sru.edu


Courses currently and recently taught:

  • PREE 210 Resources for Outdoor Programming
  • PREE 318 Park and Recreation Administration 
  • PREE 351/352 Practicum
  • PREE 361 Environmental Teaching
  • PREE 415 Issues in Park and Resource Management
  • PREE 450 Internship
  • PREE 475 Park Resource Management
  • PREE 680 Environmental Education
  • PREE 683 PREE Administration
  • PREE 688 Interpretive Media
  • PREE 750 Internship
  • PREE 800 Thesis

    Academic Interests
  • Environmental Education
  • Resource Management
  • Urban Environmental Education
  • Professional Development

    • Education Background
  • BS 1972, West Virginia University
  • MS 1976, Pennsylvania State University
  • Ed. D 1984, University of Pittsburgh

    • Professional Experience
  • 1993-present Slippery Rock University graduate and undergraduate faculty
  • 1990-1993 Program Manager, Division of Science Education, Pittsburgh Public Schools
  • 1988, 1989, 1991 Adjunct Faculty at Carlow College and LaRoche College, Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1984-1990 Environmental Education Coordinator, City of Pittsburgh, Department of Parks and Recreation
  • 1980-1984 Park Naturalist, City of Pittsburgh Department of Parks and Recreation
  • 1977-1979 Science Teacher, St. Elizabeth Elementary School, Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1975-1977 School Program Coordinator, Meadowcroft Village, Avella, PA
  • 1974-1975 Environmental Education Consultant, Bureau of Parks, Recreation and Conservation, County of Allegheny,PA
  • 1973-1974 Graduate Assistant, Stone Valley Outdoor School, Penn State University


    • Awards and Honors

  • 2008 Dean R. Steinhart Award, Pennsylvania Department of Education Office of Environment and Ecology
  • 2001 Outstanding Environmental Educator Award, PAEE
  • 2001 Educator of the Year, Butler County Conservation District
  • 1997 President's Award for Outstanding Service to the University, Slippery Rock University
  • 1993 Outstanding Service Award, Pennsylvania Project Learning Tree
  • Director's Award, City of Pittsburgh, Department of Parks and Recreation 

    • Current Professional Activities
  • Board Member and Vice President, Conservation Consultants, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
  • Evaluator, Governor's Institute For Environment and Ecology Educators (1999-2008)
  • Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society
  • National Recreation and Park Association
  • Member, Pennsylvania Project Learning Tree Steering Committee
  • Member, Pennsylvania Department of Education Environment and Ecology Standards Advisory Council


    • More information on undergraduate and graduate environmental education programs.