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John Taylor

John Taylor

Professor of Biology

Specializing in bat research, collegiate program development, STEM education, and professional development

Bat BehaviorBat ResearchBiological EducationCollegiate Program DevelopmentEvolutionary Biology
Camille Thomas

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 ManagementExercise SciencePlyometric TrainingBiomechanics of ExerciseMethods of Sports Conditioning and Nutrition
Pamela Powell

Pamela Powell

Dean of College of Education and Human Development

Specializing in early elementary education, curriculum and instruction, and reading education

Classroom ManagementEarly Childhood ProfessionalsCurriculum and InstructionElementary Reading MethodsEarly Childhood Education
Matt Barton

Matt Barton

Professor of Communication, Department Chair

Specializing in rhetoric and persuasion in public discourse, communication theory, and critical thinking

Communication TheoriesProfessional Writing and PresentationsPublic DiscourseTeaching Communication TheoryConflict and Communication in Relationships
Mark DeBeliso

Mark DeBeliso

Professor of Kinesiology

Focuses on sports medicine and athletic performance and the physiological effects of exercise

Sport Science ResearchCommon Injuries in AthleticsStress Reduction for University StudentsCollege Sports MedicineHuman Performance
Mindy Benson

Mindy Benson

President

Specializes in higher education administration, event management and production, community relations, fundraising, and donor engagement

Donor EngagementHigher Education AdministrationOutreach in Rural CommunitiesHistory of Southern Utah UniversityEvent Planning, University Commencement
Scott Hansen

Scott Hansen

Professor of Engineering Technology

Specializing in 3D drafting, engineering technology, CAD software, ​and vocational education

MastercamUnigraphix NxCNC ProgrammingEngineering and Technology DesignSolidWorks
Heather Ogden

Heather Ogden

Assistant Vice President/Dean of Students

Specializing in Higher Education Administration, Ethics and Compliance, and Title IX

Title IX CoordinationCrisis Response and PlanningStudent Affairs in Higher EducationCareer Preparation and ReadinessTitle IX
Kholoud Al-Qubbaj

Kholoud Al-Qubbaj

Associate Professor of Humanities

Specializing in diversity and inclusion in higher education, transnationalism, and middle eastern studies

Humanities GlobalizationEducationTransnationalismMiddle East
Jason Kaiser

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 GeologyChemistry of MineralsPotential Natural Disasters in Southern UtahPotential Geological Hazards in Southern UtahVolcanology