Health, Educational Administration and Movement Studies Department

College of Education and Professional Studies
Ellensburg
Dorothy Purser Hall, room 101
Mail Stop 7572
509-963-1911
Fax: 509-963-1848
www.cwu.edu/heams/
See website for how these programs may be used for educational and career purposes.

Faculty and Staff
Chair
Heidi Henschel-Pellett, EdD

Professors
Heidi Henschel Pellett, EdD, physical education, pedagogy
Kirk Mathias, EdD, physical education, pedagogy
Melody Madlem, EdD, public health
Henry Williams, EdD, school administration

Associate Professors
Rebecca Pearson, PhD, MPH, public health
Mark Perez, PhD, school health, pedagogy
P. Stefan Ward, PhD, physical education, pedagogy
Therese Young, MA, dance, physical education
Don Wattam, EdD, school administration

Assistant Professors
Tishra Beeson, PhD, MPH, public health
Jill Hoxmeier, PhD, MPH, CHES, public health
Casey Mace, PhD, MPH, public health
Brian McGladrey, PhD, CSCS, athletic administration
Erica Pratt, PhD, physical education, pedagogy
Michelle Thornton, PhD, physical education, pedagogy
Rory Weishaar, EdD, athletic administration

Senior Lecturer
Kristine Espinoza, MS, health education, pedagogy

Lecturer
Gabrielle McNeillie, MFA, dance

Staff
Joy Chrismer, NPAV building and equipment coordinator
Debra D’Acquisto, activity program coordinator
Marni Fox, program support supervisor II
Peter Malath, program assistant
Debbie Nethery, aquatic center manager

Master of Science
Health and Physical Education
The student shall complete at least 45 credits as outlined in an approved course of study filed with the office of Graduate Studies and Research. The course of study is structured in consultation with the student’s academic advisor and is approved by the department director of graduate studies. Conditional or probationary admission may be granted to applicants not meeting all of the admission criteria.

Programs

Master of Science

Courses

Health and Physical Education (HPE)

Health Education (HED)

Physical Education (PE)