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James Hannon

James Hannon, Ph.D

College of EHHS
Dean
Campus:
Kent
Contact Information
Email:
jhannon5@kent.edu
Phone:
330-672-0566

Biography

James Hannon, Ph.D. has served as the dean of the College of EHHS since July 2017. Previously, he was a professor and assistant dean for Academic Affairs and Research at West Virginia University in the College of Physical Activity & Sport Science; and an associate professor and department chair in the College of Health at the University of Utah. He has published more than 118 peer-reviewed journal articles and has presented his research at international, national, regional and local conferences.

Education

Florida State University, PhD in Teacher Education - Physical Education
Northern Illinois University, Masters of Science in Physical Education - Curriculum & Instruction
Southern Illinois University, Bachelors of Science Business Administration - Human Resource Management

Expertise

Pediatric Physical Activity Interventions; Physical Activity and Fitness Measurement; Physical Activity and Cognition

Documents

PDF icon JHannon CV July 17.docx
College of Education, Health and Human Services

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