2024-2025 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    Oct 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Course Catalog

David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics Faculty


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Bernard Appiah, Assistant Professor, Public Health
DrPH, Texas A&M University, 2013
 
Matthew K. Armstrong, Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
Ph.D., TUniversity of Tasmania, 2020
 
Tiago Barreira, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director, Exercise Science
Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University, 2010

Anne C. Bellows, Professor, Food Studies
Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1999

Dessa Bergen-Cico, Graduate Program Director and Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1992

Lynn S. Brann, Associate Professor, Nutrition, Chair, Nutrition and Food Studies
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2003

Nadaya Brantley, Assistant Teaching Professor and Undergraduate Program Director, Social Work
M.S.W., Syracuse University, 2019

Maria Brown, Associate Research Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2010

Tom Brutsaert, Graduate Program Director, Professor, Exercise Science
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1997

Jane Burrell, Teaching Professor, Nutrition
M.S., Finch University of Health-Related Sciences, 2002

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management
M.B.A., Marquette University, 1991

Steven Bush, Assistant Teaching Professor, Social Work
EdD., University of Southern California, 2017

Colleen Cameron, Undergraduate Director, Professor of Practice, Human Development and Family Science
M.ED., University of Nevada, 2003
 
Chaya Charles, Associate Teaching Professor, Nutrition
M.S., Syracuse University, 2014

Deborah Coolhart, Associate Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2006

Kenneth N. Corvo, Associate Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 1993

Luvenia W. Cowart, Professor of Practice, Public Health
Ed.D., Syracuse University, 1980

Lindsey Darvin, Assistant Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D., University of Florida, 2018
 
Jason DeFreitas, Department Chair, Associate Professor, Exercise Science
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2013
 
Kendra DeLoach McCutcheon, Associate Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2010
 
Justin Ehrlich, Associate Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D., University of Kansas, 2010
 
Maria Erdman, Associate Teaching Professor, Nutrition
MS, Syracuse University, 2009
 
Lastenia Francis, Assistant Teaching Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy
Ph.D., Northcentral University, 2021
 
Catherine Garcia, Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2020
 
Jessica Garay, Assistant Professor, Nutrition
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2018
 
Joey Gawrysiak, Executive Director, Esports Communications and Management 
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2012
 
Jennifer Genovese, Graduate Program Director, Associate Teaching Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2013

Mary E. Graham, Associate Dean Faculty Affairs, Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1995

Ting Guan, Assistant Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2022

Brooks B Gump, Falk Family Endowed Professor of Public Health
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 1995

Kylie Harmon, Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Central Florida
 
Chandice Haste-Jackson, Associate Dean, Falk Student Services and Associate Teaching Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2013
 
Ryan Heath, Associate Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2018
 
Bryce Hruska, Associate Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., Kent State University, 2014

Ignatius Ijere, Associate Teaching Professor, Public Health
Psy.D., Argosy University Chicago, 2015

Ashleigh Jones, Assistant Teaching Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2019
 
Jeremy Jordan, Dean, David B. Falk College of Sport, Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2001
 
Eunjoo Jung, Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ed.D., Illinois State University, 2004

Mary Ann P. Kiernan, Teaching Professor and Undergraduate Program Director, Food Studies
M.B.A., Syracuse University, 2012

Jeeyoon Kim, Associate Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D., Florida State, 2016

Joon Young Kim, Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2015

Brittany Kmush, Associate Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2016

Kristen Konkol, Assistant Teaching Professor, Exercise Science
Ph.D., University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), 2013

Ambika Krishnakumar, Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1997

Sandra D. Lane, Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., University of California at San Francisco and Berkeley, 1988

David Larsen, Professor and Chair, Public Health
Ph.D., Tulane University, 2013

Jeremy Losak, Assistant Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D., Clemson University, 2019
 
Jason Maddox, Assistant Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D. Candidate, Baylor University, 2022
 
Kenneth Marfilius, Assistant Dean, Online and Distance Education, Assistant Teaching Professor, Social Work
D.S.W., University of Pennsylvania, 2018

Tristan Martin, Assistant Teaching Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2019

Katherine McDonald, Senior Associate Dean of Research and Administration, Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, 2006

Kevin McNeill, Assistant Teaching Professor, Sport Management
M.SA., M.B.A., Ohio University, 2004
 
David Meluni, Associate Teaching Professor, Sport Management
M.S., Florida State University, 2001
 
Gabriel J. Merrin, Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2017

Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern, Graduate Program Director, Associate Professor, Food Studies
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley 2012

Yaejin Moon, Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2018

Matthew Mulvaney, Department Chair and Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., University of New Hampshire, 2004

Diane Lyden Murphy, Associate Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1983

Tracey Musarra Marchese, Professor of Practice, Social Work
M.S.W., Rutgers University, 1993

Miriam Mutambudzi, Assistant Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2012

Lutchmie Narine, Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1993

Nicholas Newstrom, Assistant Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2017

Lisa Olson-Gugerty, Associate Teaching Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University, 2005

Rodney Paul, Professor, Sport Management and Director of the Sport Analytics Program, Undergraduate Director for Spot Analytics
Ph.D., Clemson University, 2000

Gina Pauline, Undergraduate Program Director, Associate Professor, Sport Management
Ed.D., Ball State University, 2006

Jeff Pauline, Associate Professor, Sport Management
Ed.D., West Virginia University, 2001

Fei Pei, Assistant Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2021
 
Britney Pitts, Assistant Teaching Professor, Social Work 
Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2023
 
Stephanie Pilkay, Assistant Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2017

Sudha Raj, Teaching Professor and Nutrition Science Graduate Program Director
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1991

Kamala Ramadoss, Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., Purdue University, 2008

Latha Ramalingam, Assistant Professor, Nutrition
Ph.D., Indiana University, 2014

Rachel Razza, Associate Dean, Human Dynamics, Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2005

Tracey Reichert Schimpff, Associate Teaching Professor and Master’s Program Director, Marriage and Family Therapy
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2019

Jaipaul L. Roopnarine, Professor, Jack Reilly Professor of Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1980

Shane Sanders, Professor, Sport Management/Analytics
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2007

Naomi Shanguhyia, Associate Teaching Professor, Food Studies
Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2013

Merril Silverstein, Marjorie Cantor Endowed Professor in Aging and Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1990

Adrian Simion, Assistant Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D., Wayne State University, 2023

Carrie Jefferson Smith, Professor and Chair, Social Work
D.S.W., Howard University, 1998

Joseph Smith, Online MSW Program Liaison, Associate Teaching Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., Smith College, 2006

Yvonne Smith, Associate Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2013

Matthew Spitzmueller, Associate Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2014

Kay Stearns Bruening, Associate Dean Academic Affairs, Associate Professor, Nutrition
Ph.D., New York University, 1997

Eman Tadros, Assistant Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy
Ph.D., The University of Akron, 2019

Maureen Thompson, Undergraduate Program Director, Associate Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1990

Sara Vasilenko, Graduate Program Director, Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 2011

Margaret Voss, Undergraduate Program Director, Associate Professor, Nutrition
Ph.D., Syracuse University 2002

Bhavneet Walia, Associate Professor, Public Health
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2008

Patrick T. Walsh, Interim Chair, Sport Management, Graduate Program Director, and Professor, Sport Management
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2008

Xiafei Wang, Assistant Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2019

Dyane Watson, Chair and Director of Doctoral Programs, Professor of Practice, Marriage and Family Therapy
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2007

Rick Welsh, Falk Family Endowed Professor, Food Studies
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1995

John Wolohan, Professor, Sport Management
J.D., Western New England University, 1992

Maryam Yuhas, Assistant Professor, Nutrition
Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 2019