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Recreation Administration, Hospitality, and Parks Management Faculty

Recreation, Hospitality, & Parks Management Department

The Faculty

Name Initial Appointment Year Rank Degrees Graduating Institution
Laurie P. Browne 2012 Assist Professor PhD U Utah
Morgan W. Geddie 2006 Chair, Assoc Professor EdD Oklahoma State U
Richard Gitelson 2008 Assoc Professor PhD Texas A&M U
Roger H. Guthrie 1989 Professor PhD U Illinois
Jon K. Hooper 1980 Professor PhD UC Davis
Jeff E. Jiang 2000 Assoc Professor PhD U Oregon
Chang Lee 2011 Assist Professor PhD Oklahoma State U
Michael J. Leitner 1981 Professor PhD U Maryland
Laura J. McLachlin 1984 Professor PhD Texas Womans U
Sarah L. Richardson 2001 Graduate Coordinator, Assoc Professor PhD Texas A&M U
Edward E. Seagle Jr. 1976 Professor EdD UOP
Emilyn A. Sheffield 1989 Professor PhD USC

Emeritus Faculty

Name Initial Appointment Year Rank Degrees Graduating Institution
Fred A. Brooks 1976 Professor Emeritus EdD BYU
Stephen R. Dennis 1980 Professor Emeritus PhD U Arizona
James E. Fletcher 1984 Professor Emeritus PhD Michigan State U
Ronald Hodgson 1981 Professor Emeritus PhD Michigan State U
James O. Miller 1962 Professor Emeritus ReD Indiana State U
Edward William Niepoth 1974 Professor Emeritus EdD Stanford U
Connie Ann O'Connor 1968 Professor Emerita PhD USC
John D. Schwarz Sr. 1972 Professor Emeritus PhD Washington State U
Robert Dale Swire 1971 Professor Emeritus PhD USC
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