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Southern Utah University is a caring campus community where students come to explore their interests and prepare for meaningful careers and life experiences. With more than 145 undergraduate programs* and 18 graduate and certificate programs across six academic colleges, SUU proudly offers world-class, project-based learning opportunities where students gain professional experience before entering the job market. Located in the world’s best backyard, SUU is the University of the Parks thanks to its close proximity to several outdoor recreational areas and its educational partnerships with the National Park Service. SUU’s safe, residential campus allows students - more than 10,000 - to create lifelong friendships along with once-in-a-lifetime outdoor adventures in conjunction with innovative academic endeavors.
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William Heyborne
Dean of College of Natural Sciences and Professor of Biology
Specializing in reptile and amphibian natural history, biological pedagogy, and animal venoms
Ecology and Evolution of Insects and Arachnids Herpetology Entomology Zoology Amphibians STEM Teacher Leadership Biological Pedagogy Reptiles Biology Outreach Education STEM Education Classification of Amphibians and Reptiles
Howard (Shih-Ming) Hu
Professor of Hotel, Resort, Hospitality Management
Specializing in international cuisine, hospitality management, and culinary science
Food Service Preparation Techniques International Cuisine Culinary Tourism Culinary Programs Hospitality Management Food and Beverage Food Service Operations Catering Management Hospitality in Tourism Culinary Science and Technology International Cuisine; Flavor Profiles
Kevan Jacobson
Department Chair/Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
Specializing in the principles of criminal responsibility and the constitutional system, law of armed conflict, and military justice
National Security Law Process of Public Policymaking Terroristic Violence as a Political Tool Rights of the Accused Principles of Criminal Responsibility Evidence Criminal Law and Procedure Homeland Security Terrorism Law of Armed Conflict Military Justice Remedies for Government Misconduct Principles of the Constitutional System Laws of Arrest, Search and Seizure
Stuart Jones
Vice President for Advancement and Enrollment Management
An administrator who specializes in donor relations, fundraising and student enrollment
Higher Education Alumni Relations Advancement Enrollment Management Fundraising Public Administration and Management Legal Services
Jason Kaiser
Department Chair Geosciences/Associate Professor of Geology
Specializing in volcanoes and understanding how and why magma accumulates in the Earth’s crust
Structural Geology Chemistry of Minerals Potential Natural Disasters in Southern Utah Potential Geological Hazards in Southern Utah Volcanology Volcano Imaging and Tomography Petrology Mineralogy Geomorphology Geological Mapping Geochemistry Chemistry Volcanoes Tectonics Geothermal Energy Sources in Southern Utah Geology of Utah National Parks Geology of Southern Utah
Shalini Kesar
Professor of Information Systems
Specializing in management of electronic commerce, gender equality in computing, and disaster recovery
Women in Computing & IT Technology Disaster Recovery Gender gap in STEM Fields Electronic Governance Network Administration Cybersecurity Women in Computing and It Cybercrime Gender Equality Computer Ethics Women in Technology Project Management Gender Equality in Higher Education Mentoring for Women in Higher Education Electronic Commerce Diversity & Inclusion in Higher Education
Eric Kirby
Assistant Professor of Management and Business Law
Specializing in student success strategies, civil litigation, and student retention and first year experience in higher education
Non Traditional Students in Higher Education Second Year Retention in HIgher Education Student Success Strategies Student Retention in Higher Education Political Science First Year Experience, Higher Education Event Planning & Management Constitutional Law Civil Litigation Administration in Higher Education
Bryan Koenig
Associate Professor of Psychology
Specializing in social and evolutionary psychology
Social Relationships Statistics Social Psychology Research Methods Moral Psychology Human Behavior and Evolution Evolutionary Psychology Emotion
Abigail Larson
Associate Professor of Kinesiology
Specializing in bioenergetics and sports nutrition, advanced exercise prescription, and cardiovascular disease
Sport Rock Climbing Bioactivity Bioenergetics and Sports Nutrition Advanced Exercise Prescription Sports Conditioning Bioenergetics Olympic Weight Lifting Sports Conditioning and Nutrition Insulin Resistance Cardiovascular Disease
Dave Lunt
Department Chair, Associate Professor of History
History expert, specializing in ancient Greece, ancient Greek athletics, and the history of the olympic games
Sociology American History Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Athletes Classical Studies History History of Athletics History of the Olympic Games Olympic studies Politics in Ancient Greece Sports and Religion Sports History Sports in Ancient Greece Sports in Society Anthropology
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