Associate Professor, CHHS Associate Dean
Education: B.S., University of Illinois (Forest Science); M.S., California State University, Hayward (Environmental Education); Ed.D., University of San Francisco (counseling and Education Psychology).
Academic Interests: Parks, Outdoor Recreation, Environmental Education; Risk/Adventure and Training; Leisure Counseling; Leadership Development and Growth through Adventure; Corporate Leisure Wellness.
Phone: 338-2871
E-mail: dtaylor@taurus.sfsu.edu

Professor.
Coordinator, Child & Adolescent Develpt. Program
Education: B.S., San Jose State University (Recreation And Leisure Studies); M.S., San Jose State University (Recreation Administration) ;M.S. Stanford University (Education), Ph.D., Stanford University (Sociology of Education)
Academic Interest: Administration and Policy Analysis; Organizational Theory; Program Evaluation; Ethnic and Cultural Diversity.
Phone: 338-7575 or 338-2056.
E-mail: rdahl@sfsu.edu

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.
Phone: 338-7576
E-mail: benes@sfsu.edu

Assistant Professor.  
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.
Phone: 405-0911
E-mail: rosegard@sfsu.edu

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.
Phone: 338-1818
E-mail: ptierney@sfsu.edu
Website: userwww.sfsu.edu/~ptierney

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 Interest: Program Planning and Administration; Master Planning/Organizational Development; Management Training; Commercial Recreation, Tourism and Resort Management.
Phone: 338-7577
E-mail: ginnyj@sfsu.edu

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.
Phone: 338-1531
E-mail: jfmurphy@sfsu.edu

Part-Time Faculty

Bob Flasher

Ron Hamilton

Ezra Holland

Roxanne Howe-Murphy

Loretta Lowe

Regina New

Laura Rifkin

Elaine Schilling

Marcia Somers

rflasher@pacbell.net

rhamilton@bbbsmarin-napa.org

ezra@sfsu.edu

rhowemurphy@aol.com

lorettalowe@earthlink.net

rneu@ix.netcom.com

lrifkin@earthlink.net

elaine@sfsu.edu

msomers@ci.danville.ca.us