Faculty & Staff

Faculty and Staff contact information for the Health, Exercise, and Sports Studies Department.

Faculty

Robert Bennett

Assistant Professor

bennettra@denison.edu

740-587-5321

Rick Boyages

Professor of Practice

boyagesr@denison.edu

Tyler Hall

Visiting Assistant Professor

hallt@denison.edu

Susan Kennedy

Associate Professor

Chair of Health, Exercise, and Sport Studies

kennedys@denison.edu

740-587-6676

Sara Lee

Professor

Deputy Director of Athletics

Deputy Title IX Coordinator

lees@denison.edu

740-501-4130

Dimitrio Martinez

Visiting Assistant Professor

Assistant Men's Tennis Coach

martinezd@denison.edu

740-587-5329

Gail Murphy

Assistant Professor

murphyg@denison.edu

740-587-5728

Lauren Secaras

Assistant Professor

secarasl@denison.edu

Eric Winters

Associate Professor

winterse@denison.edu

740-587-6311

Affiliated Faculty

Steven Doty

Professor

doty@denison.edu

740-587-5796

Heather J. Rhodes

Professor

Chair of Neuroscience

The Julian H. Robertson Jr. Endowed Professorship

rhodesh@denison.edu

740-587-6788

740-587-8612

Staff

Marti Halm

Academic Administrative Assistant

halmm@denison.edu

740-587-6242

Emeriti Faculty

Pan Fanaritis

Professor Emeritus

fanaritis@denison.edu

Bob Ghiloni

Associate Professor Emeritus

ghilonir@denison.edu

Dale Googins

Professor Emeritus

judygoogins@hotmail.com

Rob Russo

Professor Emeritus

russo@denison.edu

Lynn Schweizer

Professor Emerita

schweizer@denison.edu

Affiliated Coaches

Tiffany Ozbun

Associate Professor

Head Softball Coach

ozbunt@denison.edu

740-587-6784

Gregg Parini

Professor

Head Swimming Coach

parini@denison.edu

740-587-6678

Spotlights

James Baker greeted Olympic pole vault champion Nina Kennedy at the airport in Perth, Australia after she returned from Paris.

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Big Red swimmer’s winning attitude leads to medical research

John Stauffer's competitive spirit propelled his excellence in sports and the classroom.

Peter McManus ’20, pursuing doctorate in physical therapy

HESS graduate Peter McManus ’20 is at Northwestern University, pursuing a doctorate in physical therapy.

Q & A with Neal Austria ’20, athletic training at U. Michigan

HESS grad Neal Austria shares his journey to the University of Michigan's football program.

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HESS grad Val Province shares her journey to the Cleveland Clinic as a clinical research coordinator.

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Abby Scully '21, event specialist with Columbus Blue Jackets

HESS grad Abby Scully shares her reflections on her directed study that led the way to her first job with the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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Q & A with Alison Maddox '19, athletic trainer with Arizona State

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Taka Higuchi '20 celebrating commencement

The Value of Empathy

As a patient care assistant in a children’s hospital Taka Higuchi ‘20 provides a welcoming and calming presence at the start of an anxiety-filled day.