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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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Jon Anderson
Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs
Specializing in strategic management and organization behavior and theory
Online Learning Strategies in Higher Education Higher Education Leadership Entrepreneurship Management Organizational Theory Marketing Research Small Buisness Management Strategic Management Organizational Behavior Human Resources Management Administration in Higher Education Higher Education Curriculum Development
Shobha Gurung
Professor of Sociology
Specializes in gender and labor, comparative family and community, migration, globalization, and transnationalism, and civic engagement.
Global Civic Citizenship Human Rights and Social Justice Gender and Labor Studies Immigrant, Migrant, and Refugee Community Gender and Society Human and Sex Trafficking Globalization and Transnational Studies Stratification and Intersectionality Global Popular Culture
Joel Judd
Director of Graduate Studies in Education
Specializing in Action Research applied to school settings, promoting teacher autonomy, and democratizing teacher knowledge.
Educational Policy and Reform Educating Diverse Populations TESOL Educational Leadership Program Development Educational Psychology Curriculum Development and Assessment Family and Parent Involvement in Education Teacher Professionalism
Crystal Riley Koenig
Lecturer of Master of Interdisciplinary Studies and Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, History, & Sociology; Specializing in biological anthropology and primatology
Forensic Anthropology Wildlife Ecology Behavioral Ecology Wildlife Documentaries Biological Anthropology Primatology Social Psychology Wildlife Conservation Physical Anthropology
Stephen Lisonbee
Assistant Vice President of the Office of Regional Services
Specializing in workforce and economic development, community outreach, and leadership development
Partnership Development Workforce and Economic Development Leadership Development Community Outreach Government Relations
Donna Lister
Professor of nursing/Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Specializing in nursing education and educational processes, rural health and current issues in nursing and health care.
Leadership Teaching and Learning Nursing and Health Care Long Term Health Care Historical Evolution of Nursing Coping with Acute and Chronic Illness Legal, Ethical and Moral Isssues in Health Care Rural Health Nursing Education Health Care in Rural Communities Mental Health Nursing Priciples of Health Promotion Learning Experiences in Nursing School Current Public Health Issues Primary Care
Heather Ogden
Assistant Vice President/Dean of Students
Specializing in Higher Education Administration, Ethics and Compliance, and Title IX
Title IX Coordination Crisis Response and Planning Student Affairs in Higher Education Career Preparation and Readiness Title IX Ethics and Compliance Diversity and inclusion in higher education Title IX Investigation
Rita Osborn
Executive Director of Utah Center for Rural Health
Specializing in rural Utah healthcare, community building, and project management.
Community Health Programs Rural Health Care Access & Delivery Property Management Healthcare Grants Community Building Utah's Opioid Crisis
Ryan Paul
Assistant Professor of History and Director of A.P.E.X.
Specializing in U.S. history, cultural history, and the beginnings of Utah's National Parks.
Utah National Parks History Utah Parks Company American History History Through Film Historic Preservation Utah National Parks Museums Local History Public History National Park History Utah Shakespeare Festival Cultural History DC Comics Iron County History
Camille Thomas
Assistant Provost and Professor of Kinesiology
Specializing in coaching psychology, exercise prescription and the pathophysiology of cancer, cardiovascular disease, stroke, and diabetes.
Weight Management Exercise Science Plyometric Training Biomechanics of Exercise Methods of Sports Conditioning and Nutrition Psychological Aspects of Sports Performance & Conditioning Sport Specific Conditioning Coping Strategies Diabetes Cardiovascular Disease Exercise Prescription Disease Prevention Coaching Psychology Pathophysiology of Cancer Coaching Theory Physical Education Kinesiology Advanced Techniques of Sports Conditioning Skill Analysis Nutrition
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