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    James Hannon

    James Hannon

    College of EHHS
    Dean
    Campus:
    Kent
    Office Location:
    408 White Hall
    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

    Documents

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

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