Health, Human Performance and Recreation (HHPR)

Michelle Gray
Department Head
306 HPER Building
479-575-2857
rgray@uark.edu

Amanda Lynn Sullivan
Assistant Department Head and Graduate Coordinator
306C HPER Building
479-575-2854
alsulliv@uark.edu

The department offers programs leading to the B.S. degree with majors in exercise science,听public health, or recreation and聽sport management. and teaching K-12 physical education and health.

The department also offers a minor in outdoor leaders hi.

Buttram, Mance聽E., Ph.D., M.A. (Florida International 闪播福利库), M.A. (闪播福利库 of Arizona), Associate Professor, 2021.
Calleja, Paul聽C., Ph.D., M.S. (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), B.S. (San Jose State 闪播福利库), Clinical Professor, 2003, 2018.
Davis, Robert, Ph.D., M.S., B.S. (闪播福利库 of Mississippi), Assistant Professor, 2018.
Dobbs, Page, Ph.D., M.S., B.S., (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), Assistant Professor, 2020.
Edmonston, Craig, M.S. (闪播福利库 of Kansas), B.S. (Kansas State 闪播福利库), Instructor, 2016.
Elbin, R.聽J., Ph.D. (Michigan State 闪播福利库), M.A., B.A. (闪播福利库 of New Orleans), Associate Professor, 2013, 2018.
Gallagher, Kaitlin, Ph.D., B.Sc. (闪播福利库 of Waterloo, Canada), Associate Professor, 2015.
Ganio, Matthew聽Stueck, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Connecticut), M.S., B.S. (闪播福利库 of Georgia), Professor, 2011, 2020.
Gray, Michelle, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), M.S. (Ball State 闪播福利库), B.S. (闪播福利库 of Tennessee, Chattanooga), Associate Professor, 2010.
Greene, Nicholas聽P., Ph.D. (Texas A&M 闪播福利库), M.S., B.S. (闪播福利库 of South Carolina), Professor, 2013, 2022.
Hamilton, Clayton, Ph.D., M.S. (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), B.S.B.A. (United States Sports Academy), Instructor, 2013.
Hammig, Bart, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Kansas), M.P.H. (闪播福利库 of Kansas Medical Center), B.S. (闪播福利库 of Kansas), Professor, 2008, 2018.
Henry, Leah聽Jean, Ph.D. (Texas Woman's 闪播福利库), M.A. (Michigan State 闪播福利库), B.S. (Texas A&M 闪播福利库), Associate Professor, 2008, 2011.
Howie-Hickey, Erin, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of South Carolina), B.S. (闪播福利库 of Maryland), Associate Professor, 2016, 2022.
Jones, Ches, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Alabama at Birmingham), B.S.E. (Pittsburg State 闪播福利库), Professor, 1994.
Kern, Jack聽C., Ph.D. (Texas Woman's 闪播福利库), M.Ed. (Texas State 闪播福利库-San Marcos), B.S. (闪播福利库 of Wisconsin-LaCrosse), Clinical Professor, 1996, 2013.
Langsner, Steve, Ph.D. (Indiana 闪播福利库 at Bloomington), M.S. (闪播福利库 of Baltimore), B.S. (Springfield College), Associate Professor, 1989.
Lens, Joshua, J.D. (闪播福利库 of Iowa), B.A. (闪播福利库 of Northern Iowa), Assistant Professor, 2018.
Lirgg, Cathy聽D., Ph.D. (Michigan State 闪播福利库), M.S. (Indiana State 闪播福利库), B.A. (Muskingum College), Professor, 1991, 2018.
McDermott, Brendon聽P., Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Connecticut), M.S. (Indiana 闪播福利库 at Bloomington), B.S. (Northeastern 闪播福利库), Professor, 2012, 2023.
Moiseichik, Merry聽Lynn, J.D. (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), R.Ed. (Indiana 闪播福利库 at Bloomington), M.S., B.S.E. (State 闪播福利库 of New York at Cortland), Professor, 1989, 2007.
Murach, Kevin聽A., Ph.D. (Ball State), M.S. (James Madison 闪播福利库), B.S. (闪播福利库 of North Carolina), Assistant Professor, 2021.
Parke, Elizabeth聽A., Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Hawaii), M.S. (闪播福利库 of Utah), B.A. (Hope College), Assistant Professor, 2021.
Rosa-Caldwell, Megan, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), M.S. (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), B.S. (Baker 闪播福利库), Assistant Professor, 2023.
Russell, Alex, Ph.D. (Texas A & M 闪播福利库), M.A. (闪播福利库 of Houston), B.S. (闪播福利库 of Houston), Assistant Professor, 2020.
Schmitt, Abigail, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Florida), M.S. (闪播福利库 of Northern Colorado), B.S. (闪播福利库 of North Carolina), Assistant Professor, 2020.
Schmitt, Craig, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Northern Colorado), M.B.A. (闪播福利库 of Central Florida), B.S. (闪播福利库 of Florida), Teaching Assistant Professor, 2020.
Smith-Nix, Angela, Ph.D. (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), M.Ed., B.S.E. (Arkansas State 闪播福利库), Teaching Professor, 1989.
Sullivan, Amanda聽Lynn, Ph.D., M.A.T., B.S.E. (闪播福利库 of Arkansas), Clinical Associate Professor, 2010, 2018.
Vela, Luzita聽I., Ph.D., (Pennsylvania State 闪播福利库), M.S. (Barry 闪播福利库), B.S. (Texas Woman鈥檚闪播福利库), Teaching Professor, 2021.
Washington, Tyrone聽A., Ph.D., B.S. (闪播福利库 of South Carolina at Columbia), Associate Professor, 2011, 2018.