Exercise and Sports Science - Faculty
Full time | Adjunct Instructors
Judy Peel , Head of Department
Degrees Held:
Ph.D., Health and Physical Education, University of Missouri -Columbia
M.Ed., Health and Physical Education, University of Missouri-Columbia
B.S., Physical Education, MacMurray College
Courses Taught: Beginning and Intermediate Bowling, Beginning Golf
Contact Information:
Campus Address: 101 Weatherspoon Annex
Campus Phone Number: 919-760-8014
Email Address: peeljudy@meredith.edu
Marie Chamblee, Professor, and Dean, School
of Education, Health and Human Sciences
Degrees Held:
Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
M.A.T., Physical Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.S., Health & Physical Education and Mathematics, East Carolina University
Courses Taught:
Theory Courses in Exercise and Sports Science, Motor Learning in
Physical Education, Sport and Fitness, Assessment in Physical Education.
Physical Education Activity Courses:
Badminton, Golf, Strength Training, and Conditioning.
Contact Information:
Campus Address: 140 Martin Hall
Campus Phone Number: 919-760-8311
Email Address: chambleem@meredith.edu
Melinda Campbell, Professor and Basketball
Coach
Degrees Held:
Ph.D., Physical Education Teacher Education, University of North
Carolina-Greensboro
M.S., Physical Education and Recreation, Indiana University
B.S., Health and Physical Education, Gardner-Webb University
Courses taught:
Theory Courses in ESS and Education:
Foundations of Physical Education and Sport, Issues and Management of Sport,
Teaching Physical Education in Secondary Schools, Teaching Healthful Living
in Elementary Schools, Seminar in Education, Curriculum Development (graduate
program in Education).
Physical Education Activity Courses:
Badminton, Tennis, Golf, Bowling, Volleyball, Soccer, Strength Training,
Conditioning, Folk and Square Dance.
Contact information:
Campus Address: 102 Weatherspoon Annex
Campus Phone Number: 919-760-8309
Email Address: campbellm@meredith.edu
Sharon Malley, Assistant Professor and Athletic Trainer
Degrees Held:
B.A., Physical Education/Athletic Training, California State University
at Long Beach
M.S., Exercise and Sports Science/Sports Medicine, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
Courses Taught:
Care and Prevention of Movement Injuries, Contemporary Health Issues, Responding
to Emergencies, Activity Courses
Contact information:
Campus Phone Number: 919-760-8462
Campus Address: 24 Weatherspoon
Email Address: MalleyS@meredith.edu
Jackie Myers, Assistant Professor and Athletic Director
Degrees Held:
B.A., Physical Education, Elon University
M.A., Physical Education, East Tennessee State University
Courses Taught:
Beginning Golf, Beginning Volleyball, Beginning Badminton, Strength Training, Muscle Strength and Stretch, Beginning Tennis, Intermediate Tennis
Contact Information:
Campus Phone Number: 760-8198
Campus Address: 18 Weatherspoon
Email Address: myersj@meredith.edu
Susan Drury-Rohner, Assistant Professor and Staff Wellness Coordinator
Degrees Held:
M.S., Physical Education and Adult Wellness, California Polytechnic, San
Luis Obispo
B.S., Business Economics & Communication Studies, University of California
at Santa Barbara
Certifications:
Health Fitness Instructor, American College of Sports Medicine Certified
Personal Trainer, National Academy of Sports Medicine
Courses Taught:
Theory Courses in ESS and General Education: Contemporary Issues in Health,Principles
of Strength Training, Exercise Leadership and Topics
Physical Education Activity Courses:
Pilates; Walk, Jog & Run, Strength Training, Conditioning, Strength
& Stretch.
Campus Phone Number:
Campus Address: 103 Weatherspoon Annex
Campus Phone Number: 919-760-2319
Email Address: druryroh@meredith.edu
Scott Wray, Assistant Professor and Aquatic Director 
Degrees Held:
B.S., Education / Health and Physical Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.S., Sport Science, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Courses Taught:
Swimming for the Non-Swimmer, Swimming, Synchronized Swimming I, First Aid, Lifeguarding
Aqua Angels, Walk, Jog, Run, Outdoor Leisure Pursuits
Contact information:
Campus Phone Number: 919-760-8334
Campus Address: 104 Weatherspoon
Email Address: wraysco@meredith.edu
Rebecca Crissinger, Departmental Assistant
Contact Information:
Campus Phone Number: 919-760-8546
Campus Address: 128 Martin Hall
Email Address: crissing@meredith.edu
Stephanie Little, Assistant Professor
Degrees Held:
PhD., Physical Education, University of South Carolina
M.Ed., Phsyical Education, Western Carolina University
B.S., Physical Education, Western Carolina University
B.S., Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Courses Taught: Research in ESS, Methods of Healthful Living, Teaching PE in the Elementary Schools, Lifespan Motor Development, Health Methods, Aerobic Dance Exercise
Contact Information:
Campus Phone Number: 919-760-8176
Campus Address: 105 Weatherspoon Annex
Email Address: littlest@meredith.edu
Ashley McIlvain-Pusey
Brenna Crowson
Alison Hannah-Katschkowsky
Sarah Huffman
Stephen Pashby