Faculty and Staff
J. Whitney Evans
Administrative Assistant
Campus Box 121
478-445-1226
outdoor.ed@gcsu.edu
Jude Hirsch (Chair)
Professor, Outdoor Education
EdD, Curriculum & Instruction: Experiential Education, University of British Columbia
478-445-1225
jude.hirsch@gcsu.edu
http://hercules.gcsu.edu/~jhirsch
Will Hobbs

Assistant Professor, Outdoor Education
PhD, Leisure Behavior, Indiana University
478-445-1781
will.hobbs@gcsu.edu
http://hercules.gcsu.edu/~whobbs/WDH/Home.html
Liz Speelman
Lecturer, Outdoor Education
Master's, Health & Physical Education: Outdoor Education Administration, Georgia College and State University
478-445-4217
liz.speelman@gcsu.edu
Jeff Turner
Associate Professor, Outdoor Education
PhD, Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Georgia
478-445-0947
jeff.turner@gcsu.edu
John Bowen
Director of the Georgia College Leadership Certificate Program
Instructor of Outdoor Education
M.Ed. in Outdoor Education Administration
478-445-1227
john.bowen@gcsu.edu
Graduate Assistants
Sarah Canatsey
M.Ed Candidate: Outdoor Education Administration
2nd year
Billy Copeland
M.Ed Candidate: Outdoor Education Administration
2nd year
Will Robinson
M.Ed Candidate: Outdoor Education Administration
2nd year

Jae Ellison
M.Ed Candidate: Outdoor Education Administration
1st year

Griffen Williams
M.Ed Candidate: Outdoor Education Administration
1st year
Brandon Freeman
MAT Candidate
1st year

