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Education
- Ph.D. (2011): Sport Management with minor in Education Administration, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX.
- M.S. (1999): Health & Physical Education, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Commerce, TX.
- B.S. (1998): Kinesiology / Psychology, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Commerce, TX.
Dissertation
- Weatherford, G.M. (2011). Person-Environment Fit: An Investigation of Gender & Fit in Collegiate Sport Careers. Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX. (Advisor: Kimberly Miloch, Ph.D).
Employment
- 2014 – current: Graduate Coordinator, Assistant Professor in Sport and Recreation Management, Department of Health and Human Performance, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Commerce, TX.
- 2012 – current: Assistant Professor in Sport and Recreation Management, Coordinator for Athletic Administration Master’s Concentration, Department of Health and Human Performance, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Commerce, TX.
- 2011 – 2012: Ad-Interim Assistant Professor in Sport Management, Department of Health and Human Performance, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Commerce, TX.
- 2008-2011: Ad-Interim Instructor, Department of Health and Human Performance, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Commerce, TX.
- 2003-2008: Instructor & Head Volleyball Coach, Department of Health and Human Performance, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Commerce, TX.
- 2002-2003: Instructor & Head Volleyball Coach, Department of Exercise Science, Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC.
- 2000-2002: Assistant Volleyball Coach, Department of Athletics, University of North Texas, Denton, TX.
- 1999-2000: Instructor, Head Volleyball Coach, Sports Information Director, Department of Kinesiology and Athletics, Concordia University Texas, Austin, TX.
- 1998-1999: Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Kinesiology, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Commerce, TX.
Other Scholarly Activities
Associate Editor for The Chronicle of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2011-2013.
Peer reviewer for professional journals
- The impact of piloted university personal responsibility and wellness activity curriculum on body composition, TAPHERD Journal, 2014.
- PE followed me home from school today: Effects of the Activity Challenge on youth summer physical activity, Chronicle of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2014.
- Urban physical education teachers as leaders, Chronicle of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2013.
- Performance enhancement and stress reduction using biofeedback with women collegiate volleyball players, Athletic Insight: The Online Journal of Sport Psychology, 2010.
- Intercollegiate athletics in small universities: Viewpoints of administrators and coaches, Athletic. Insight: The Online Journal of Sport Psychology, 2009.
- Predictive ability of Ringlemann’s effect on individual commitment to group success among Nigerian colleges athletes, Athletic Insight: The Online Journal of Sport Psychology, 2009.
Research Presentation Judge
- Texas A&M University System Pathways Symposium, Graduate and Undergraduate,Galveston, TX, 2012, 2013.
