Faculty & Staff
George King, PhD
Director, School of Health Promotion and Kinesiology
Office: PH 208A; CFO 10
Email: gking6@twu.edu
Barbara Barnick-Ben-Ezra, Ph.D.
Assistant Director
Internship Coordinator
Graduate Teaching Assistant Mentor
Office: PH 217
(940) 898-2340
Email: bbenezra@twu.edu
Janelle Davis, M.S.
Program Director
Office: PH 210
(940) 898-2714
Email: JDavis10@twu.edu
Dennise Mendez
Undergraduate Academic Advisor II
Office: PH 212
(940) 898-2606
dmendez5@twu.edu
Paula Tanner
Administrative Assistant
Office: PH 208B
(940) 898-2532
Email: ptanner@twu.edu
John Thompson
Academic Advisor II
Office: PH 211
(940) 898-2831
jthompson34@twu.edu
Jason Torres
Graduate Academic Advisor
Office: PH 213
(940) 898-2864
Email: jtorres9@twu.edu
Brenda Watson
Sr. Secretary
Office: PH 216
(940) 898-2697
Email: bwatson5@twu.edu
Ann O. Amuta, Ph.D., MPH, CPH
Associate Professor
Phone: 940-898-2856
Email: AAmuta@twu.edu
Research Interests: Public health genomics, minority health and health equity, obesity prevention (healthy diet and physical activity promotion) and chronic disease prevention (emphasis on Type 2 diabetes and cancer)
Mandy Golman, Ph.D., MCHES
Associate Professor
Office: CFO 1009
940-898-2865
Email: Mgolman@twu.edu
Research Interests: Teen pregnancy prevention, eating disorder and obesity prevention, body image issues, adolescent and women’s health
Marilyn Massey-Stokes, Ed.D., CHES, CWHC, FASHA
Associate Professor
Office: CFO 1003
940-898-2863
Email: MMasseystokes@twu.edu
Research Interests: Early obesity prevention, body image and eating disorder prevention, health and wellness across the life span, health and wellness coaching, and health literacy
Mindy Menn, Ph.D., MCHES®
Assistant Professor
Office: CFO 1010
940-898-2844
Email: mmenn@twu.edu
Research Interests: Design, delivery and evaluation of online-delivered learning materials and online-delivered survey instruments
Renee L. Buster, PhD, CHES, CSCS
Visiting Assistant Professor
(940) 898-2843
Email: rbuster@twu.edu
Research Interests: Biotechnology in health addressing personal, environmental and ethical health issues; social media influence on behavior adoption/practices; environmental policy and health; and public policy and life expectancy
Josh Bernstein, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor
Email: JBernstein@twu.edu
Amy Clark, M.S.
Adjunct Instructor
Email: AClark2@twu.edu
Amanda Espinoza, M.S.
Adjunct Instructor
Email: aespinoza8@twu.edu
Tiffany Hamlett, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor
Email: thamlett@twu.edu
Michelle Kampschroeder, M.S., CHES
Adjunct Instructor
Email: MKampschroeder@twu.edu
Jim Melancon, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor
Email: jmelancon@twu.edu
Loan VanAuker, D-ABMDI, M.S.
Adjunct Profesor
Email: lvanauker@twu.edu
School of Health Promotion and Kinesiology Emeritus Faculty
- Anne Duggan – Schley Professor/Dean, Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
- Ronald French – Cornaro Professor, Kinesiology
- Barbara Gench – Professor, Kinesiology
- Sinah Goode – Associate Professor, Kinesiology
- Bertie Hammond – Assistant Professor, Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
- Marilyn Hinson – Professor, Kinesiology
- Gay James – Professor/Chair, Health Studies
- Joanne Kuhn – Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
- Berton Lyle – Professor, Kinesiology
- Bettye Myers – Professor, Kinesiology
- David Nichols – Professor, Health Promotion and Kinesiology
- Jean Pyfer – Professor/Dean, Kinesiology/Health Sciences
- Hazel Richardson – Assistant Professor, Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
- Charlotte Barney Sanborn – Professor/Chair, Kinesiology
- Lisa Silliman-French – Professor, Health Promotion and Kinesiology
- Ruth Tandy – Professor, Health Studies and Kinesiology
- Leslie Thompson – Professor/Dean, Health Studies/Graduate Studies
- Ann Uhlir – Professor/Dean, Kinesiology/Health Sciences
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