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Tenure/Tenure Track Faculty Lecturers Staff
   
 
 Suren, Asuncion T.

  Title:  Assistant Professor 
  Education: B.S., Temple University (Therapeutic Recreation)
M.S., Indiana University (Recreation Administration)
Ed.D., Temple University (Recreation and Higher Education)
  Academic Interests:  Leadership Development; Non-Profit Administration; At-Risk Youth Programming; and Evaluation.
  Office: HSS 209
  Phone: 415-338-7575
  E-mail: asuren@sfsu.edu
 
Rosegard, Erik J.

Erik Rosegard

  Title:  Associate Professor and Coordinator for the Undergraduate Program
  Education:   B.A. University Of California- Davis (Physical Education)
M.S., Central Washington University (Health, Physical Ed. and Leisure Studies)
Ph.D. University of Utah (Parks, Recreation and Tourism)
  Academic Interests: Programming; social and psychological aspects of leisure behavior; psychophysiology of play
  Office: HSS 311
  Phone: 415-405-0911
  E-mail: rosegard@sfsu.edu
 
Tierney, Patrick T. Patrick T. Tierney
  Title:  Professor and Coordinator for Graduate Program and Commercial Recreation and Resort Management Concentration
  Education:  B.S. Northern Arizona University (Biology Environmental Science)
M.S., Colorado State University (Outdoor Recreation Resources)
Ph.D., Colorado State University (Recreation Resources)
  Academic Interests: Tourism Marketing, Commercial Recreation Enterprise Management, International Tourism and Eco-Tourism, Travel Industry
  Office: HSS 309
  Phone: 415-338-1818
  E-mail: ptierney@sfsu.edu
 
Murphy, Jim

Jim Murphy

  Title:  Chair
  Education:  B.A. San Francisco State University (Recreation Education)
M.S. Indiana University (Recreation and Park Administration
Ph.D. Oregon State University (Education and Sociology)
  Academic Interests: Community Recreation, Private Enterprise Management, Sociological and Psychological Perspectives of Leisure; and Non-Profit Special Event Fundraising.
  Office: HSS 307
  Phone: 415-338-1531
  E-mail: jfmurphy@sfsu.edu
 
Roberts, Nina S.

Nina S Roberts

  Title:  Assistant Professor, Recreation & Leisure Studies
Project Director, Pacific Leadership Institute
  Education:  B.S. Bridgewater State College (Physical Education and Recreation)
M.A. University of Maryland (Outdoor Recreation Resources)
Ph.D. Colorado State University (Recreation Resource Management)
  Academic Interests: Youth Development; Outdoor Programming and Leadership; Adventure-based Programs and Experiential Education; Urban-Wildland Interface; Wilderness Studies; Evaluation Methods and Techniques; Race/Culture, and gender Issues.
  Office: HSS 308
  Phone: 415-338-7576
  E-mail: nroberts@sfsu.edu
Faculty Emeritus
 
Michaelis, Bill

Bill Michaelis

  Title:  Professor
  Education:  B.S. Ed., State University of New York, Cortland (Physical) Education-Recreation Minor
M.A., University of California, Berkley (Physical) Education-Social Sciences
Ph.D., University of California (Education)
  Academic Interests: Urban and Inner-City Recreation Education; Behavioral Foundations; New Games, Family Play, International Play Programs; Training and Development; Community Festivals.
  Office: HSS 307
  Phone: 415-338-7576
  E-mail:  
 
Jaquith, Ginny S.

Ginny S. Jaquith

  Title:  Associate Professor
  Education:  B.A. San Jose State University (Recreation)
M.S. San Francisco State University (Recreation)
Ed.D., University of San Francisco (Organizational Leadership)
  Academic Interests: Program Planning and Administration; Master Planning/Organizational Development; Management Training; Commercial Recreation, Tourism and Resort Management
  Office: HSS 311
  Phone: 415-338-7577
  E-mail: ginnyj@sfsu.edu

 
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