Edward Heath

Prior to serving at TAMU, Dr. Heath was Associate Professor, Professor, and Head, Department of Recreation, Oregon State University, and Assistant Professor and Director, Recreation, New Mexico. He has served two terms as a member of the NRPA/AALR Council on Accreditation and is a Past-President of the Academy, SPRE, AALR, NRPA's Council of Branch Presidents, and the Oregon Park and Recreation Society. Dr. Heath's awards include: University of Illinois Distinguished Alumnus; Oregon Park and Recreation Society Distinguished Service, and Distinguished Professional; NRPA Northwest Region's Educator Award; and SPRE's Distinguished Fellow Award.