APSU Department of Health and Human Performance

Faculty and Staff

Marcy Maurer, D.A.

Marcy MaurerProfessor & Interim Chair
maurerm@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 267
(931) 221-6105

B.S., The Ohio State University
M.A., Miami University
D.A., Middle Tennessee State University
Areas of Interest: Elementary, Secondary Pedagogy, Wellness, Physical Education, Personal Health, Games for Elementary Classroom Teachers, Measurement & Evaluation

Anne Black, Ph.D., R.D.

Anne BlackProfessor
blacka@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 261
(931) 221-6319

B.A., Princeton University
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Areas of Interest: Nutrition, Injury Prevention & Control, Gerontology, First Aid, Safety, CPR

Blair Thornton, Ph.D.

Blair ThorntonAssistant Professor
thorntonb@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 273
(931) 221-6107

B.A., West Virginia Wesleyan College
M.S., James Madison University
Ph.D., University of Kansas
Areas of Interest: Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Education Programs, Consumer Health, Cultural Aspects of Health, Mental Health, Wellness Promotion

Omie Shepherd, Ph.D.

Omie ShepherdAssociate Professor
shepherdo@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 275
(931) 221-6106

B.S., M.S., Austin Peay State University
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Areas of Interest: Environmental Health, Occupational Safety/ Health, Public and Community Health, Epidemiology, Personal Health, School Health, First Aid, Safety, CPR

Lisa Lewis, Ed.D.

Lisa LewisAssistant Professor
lewisl@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 274
(931) 221-6115

B.S., M.S., Middle Tennessee State Univ.
Ed.D., Tennessee State University
Areas of Interest: Dance, Wellness, Stress Mangement

Greg Moore, Ed.D.

Greg MooreAssistant Professor
mooreg@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 269
(931) 221-6341

BBA, University of Iowa
MBA, Austin Peay State University
Ed.D., Vanderbilt University

Areas of Interest: Management in Health and Human Service Organizations, Organizational Culture and Performance, Health Care Management Education, Health Services Administration, Substance Abuse, Health Care Law, Human Resources, Economics, and Finance

Becky Glass, Ed.D.

Becky GlassProfessor
glassr@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 270
(931) 221-6114

B.S., M.Ed., University of Montevallo
Ed.D., Auburn University
Areas of Interest: Aging & Exercise, Sports Medicine, Physiology of Exercise, Fitness Assessment & Prescription, Analysis of Movement, Anatomical Kinesiology

Gregg Steinberg, Ph.D.

Gregg SteinbergProfessor
steinbergg@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 273
(931) 221-6113

B.S., University of California - Santa Barbara
M.S., Florida State University
Ph.D., University of Florida
Areas of Interest: Adapted Physical Education, Motor Learning, Personal Health, Sport Psychology

Michelle Wimberley, Ph.D.

Michelle WimberleyE-Faculty Instructor
wimberleym@apsu.edu

Ph.D., Texas Women's University
Area of Interest: Wellness Concepts, Kinesiology, Athletic Training

Kim Coats, A.A.S.

Kim CoatsAdministrative Assistant
coatsk@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 268
(931) 221-6111

A.A.S., Austin Peay State University

Wayne Chaffin, Ed.D.

Wayne ChaffinProfessor Emeritus
chaffinw@apsu.edu
Post Retirement

B.S., M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University
Ed.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Rae Hansberry, Ph.D., R.D.

Rae HansberryAssociate Professor
hansberryr@apsu.edu
Post Retirement Adjunct

B.S., Appalachian State University
M.S., The University of Tennessee
Ph.D., George Peabody College