Faculty & Staff

Department Faculty

Biography
Location
Email
Dr. John Crompton
Marketing & Financing Recreation, Park, and Tourism Services
AGLS Room 445
(979) 845-5320
Dr. Michael Edwards
Youth Development
AGLS Room 429
(979) 862-4615
Dr. Gary Ellis
Department Head
AGLS Room 418
(979) 845-7324
Dr. Kim Free                                                         Marketing, Event Management, Business Administration, Women in Business,
Performance Psychology.
AGLS Room 459
(979) 847-5893
Ron Fox AGLS Room 457       (979) 845-2261 Ron.Fox@ag.tamu.edu
Dr. Jim Gramann
Recreation behavior, race & ethnicity, protected area policy and management
AGLS Room 409Q
(979) 845-4920
Dr. Danielle A. Harris
Program evaluation, underrepresented populations, & relationships between land grant schools & surrounding communities
 AGLS Room 515
(979) 845-3712
Dr. Lou Hodges
Leisure history, computer, applications, operations & maintenance,administration
AGLS Room 409Z
(979) 845-5368
Dr. Louise Hose
Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit National Park Service Liaison
AGLS Room 409S
(979) 845-9787
Dr. John S. Jacob
Professor and Extension Specialist
Coastal Community Development & Environmental Quality
Houston, TX
(281) 218-0565
Dr. Tazim Jamal
Tourism planning, heritage tourism, community & stakeholder collaborations
AGLS Room 409M
(979) 845-6454
Dr. Ronald Kaiser
Natural resource law and policy; Water resource management; Recreation, sport & tourism law; Risk management
AGLS Room 409K
(979) 845-5303
rkaiser@tamu.edu
Dr. Gerard Kyle
Human dimensions of natural resources
AGLS Room 437
(979) 862-3794
Ms. Kelly Kyle AGLS Room 462
(979) 845-2135
Dr. David Matarrita
Natural resource sociology, community development, international rural development, community-based tourism development
AGLS Room 452
(979) 845-8522
Dr. Alex McIntosh
Human nutrition & agricultural technology transfer
AGLS Room 444
(979) 845-8525
w-mcintosh@tamu.edu
Dr. Lavell Merritt
Assistant Professor, TAMU & National Park Service. ProRanger Program San Antonio
AGLS Room 4049Y
(979) 845-9787
lavellmerritt@neo.tamu.edu
Mr. James E. Miculka
National Coordinator, Amtrak – National Park Service Partnership Program. Tourism, Interpretation and Education Studies, National Park Service
AGLS Room 409T
(979) 845-9787
JEMiculka@ag.tamu.edu
Dr. Corliss Outley
Youth development, race and ethnicity, and urban parks
AGLS Room 427
(979) 845-5330
Dr. James Petrick
Tourism marketing, tourist behavior, pricing and value
AGLS Room 409O
(979) 845-8806
Mr. Miles Phillips
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Nature Tourism
AGLS Room 433
(979) 845-1023
Dr. Paul Robbins
Relationships between individuals and environmental actors
University of Arizona
Dr. J. Robert Rossman
Recreation and Experience Programming; Management of Recreation Enterprises
AGLS Room 256A
(979) 862-4373
Dr. David Ruesink
Professor Emeritus
AGLS Room 409E
(979) 845-0859
Dr. Michael A. Schuett
Outdoor recreation, wildland urban interface, visitor management
AGLS Room 453
(979) 845-0872
Dr. David Scott
Sociology of leisure, community parks and recreation
AGLS Room 440
(979) 845-5334
Mrs. Susan Scott
Environmental education & interpretation
AGLS Room 434
(979) 845-5350
Dr. Scott Shafer
Environmental planning & design for outdoor recreation
AGLS Room 441
(979) 845-3837
Dr. Robert Stanton
Executive Professor
AGLS Room 459
Dr. Amanda Stronza
(Adjunct in Anthropology)Community-based conservation, ecotourism, sustainable development
AGLS Room 450
(979) 845-8931
Dr. John K. Thomas
Natural resources; rural sociology, & agricultural technology transfer
AGLS Room 441
(979) 458-3885
Dr. Jamie Rae Walker
Assistant Professor and Extension SpecialistUrban and Municipal Parks
AGLS Room 432
979-862-8819
Dr. Peter Witt
Provision & evaluation of recreation services for children & youth who live in high risk environments
AGLS Room 447
(979) 845-7325
Dr. Kyle M. Woosnam
Sustainable tourism development, impacts of tourism development on local communities, and research design and methodology
AGLS Room 454
(979) 845-9781

 

Administration

Biography Location Email
Mr. David Burdette
Senior Computer Support Specialist
AGLS Room 412
(979) 845-5340
 david.burdette@ag.tamu.edu
Mrs. Debbie  Barnes
Assistant to the Department Head
AGLS Room 416
(979) 845-7324
dabarnes@ag.tamu.edu
Ms. Irina Shatruk
Program Coordinator
AGLS Room 465
(979) 845-5412
ishatruk@ag.tamu.edu
Mrs. Ann Alexander
Sr. Academic Advisor II
AGLS Room 468
(979) 845-0571
awilliams@tamu.edu
Ms. Melyssa-Anne MacWillie
Academic Advisor I
AGLS Room 463
(979) 458-8515
melyssa.macwillie@ag.tamu.edu

Business Office

Biography
Location
Email
Mrs. Clara Aguilar
Business Associate I
AGLS Room 422
(979) 845-5771
jcaguilar@ag.tamu.edu
Ms. Amanda Phan
Business Assistant III (Travel)
AGLS Room 424
(979) 458-5593
aphan@ag.tamu.edu
Mrs. Tina Vega
Business Coordinator II
AGLS Room 420
(979) 845-5377
t-vega@tamu.edu

Extension Office

Biography
Location
Email
Mr. Stephen Brueggerhoff
Extension Program Specialist I
AGLS Room 436
(979) 845-0869
sbrueggerhoff@ag.tamu.edu
Ms. Mary Carol Edwards
Wetland Program Assistant
Houston, TX
(281) 218-6340
mcedwards@neo.tamu.edu
Dr. John S. Jacob
Professor and Extension Specialist, Coastal Community Development & Environmental Quality
Houston, TX
(281) 218-0565
Ms. Christina LaChance
Program Coordinator
Houston, TX
(281) 218-0721
Ms. Rhonda Meyer
Administrative Coordinator
Houston, TX
(281) 218-0570
Mr. Steve Mikulencak
Program Coordinator
Houston, TX
(281) 218-6128
Mr. Miles Phillips
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Nature Tourism
AGLS Room 433
(979) 845-1023
Ms. Marissa Sipocz
Extension Assistant
Houston, TX
(281) 218-6253
Dr. Jamie Rae Walker
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Urban and Municipal Parks
AGLS Room 432
(979) 862-8819
jamie-rae-walker@tamu.edu
Ms. Charriss York
Extension Assistant
Houston, TX
(281) 218-6329
cyork@tamu.edu

Research

Biography
Location
Email
Ms. Diane Breeding
Social Science Division National Park Service
AGLS Room 409R
(979) 862-1977
d-breeding@tamu.edu

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