Parks and Recreation Management
100 Campus Drive
Weatherford, OK 73096
(580) 774-3291
Fax: (580) 774-7059
prm@swosu.edu
Faculty and Staff
| The PRM faculty is a group of knowledgeable, student-oriented instructors holding master's or doctoral-level degrees. The faculty has vast practical experience in parks, recreation, and leisure-related areas including: park management, aquatic program management, adventure program management, ropes course management, high-angle rescue, climbing, backpacking, trail riding, canoeing, sailing, wilderness survival, wilderness first aid, emergency medicine, park law enforcement, sports management, rodeo management, campus recreation, youth sports, and theme park programming. The PRM department also utilizes a number of part-time, adjunct instructors that are primarily employed as park rangers, lake patrolmen, highway patrolmen, game wardens, wildlife refuge law enforcement officers, emergency medicine physicians, and adventure program directors. | |
| Dr. Chad Kinder Associate Dean, School of Behavioral Sciences and Education Chair, Parks and Recreation Management Department Education Building 123 (580) 774-3291 chad.kinder@swosu.edu |
Ryan Haggard PRM Instructor Education Building 214 D (580) 774-7191 ryan.haggard@swosu.edu |
| Josiah Keeton Crowder Lake Park Director PRM Instructor Education Building 214 F (580) 774-6015 josiah.keeton@swosu.edu |
Shelly Pond PRM Instructor Head Coach Women's Basketball HPE 108 (580) 774-3290 shelly.pond@swosu.edu |
| Chad Ramirez PRM Instructor Head Rodeo Coach Education Building 214 B (580) 774-3710 chad.ramirez@swosu.edu |
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