The Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education (RMPE) is structured for maximum efficiency and effectiveness. The administrative organization consists of one Chairperson, a Director for each of the three programs and an administrative team to support departmental operations.
Department Chair
Dr. Jill Juris
HCC 43
jurisjj@appstate.edu
828-262-6300
Program Directors
Recreation Management (RM)
Dr. Mandy Harrison
HCC 46
theriaultds@appstate.edu
828-262-6324
Health and Physical Education (HPE)
Mr. Byron Towner
HCC 20
townerbj@appstate.edu
828-262-8560
Physical Education Activity (PEA)
Mr. Edgar Peck
HCC 16
peckel@appstate.edu
828-262-6330
Administrative Team
Support Specialist
Sharon Lawrence
HCC 21
lawrencesb3@appstate.edu
828-262-3149
Support Associate
Sarah Loveless
HCC 36
lovelessse@appstate.edu
828-262-3141
Equipment Manager
Mr. Joshua Reese
VG 102
reeseja@appstate.edu
828-262-3048