Department of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management

WHAT WE DO

The Department of Health, Exercise Science and Recreation Management (HESRM) knows that those with health have hope. We promote healthy living by teaching our students how to change the lives of athletes and individuals across the country.

  • Email:

    hesrm@olemiss.edu
  • Office Location:

    642 All-American Drive (Suite-215 Turner Center) University, MS 38677
  • Phone:

    662-915-3208
  • Office Hours

    8 - 5 Monday through Friday
  • Social Media

About HESRM

Welcome to the Department of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management, where academic excellence meets real-world application!

We pride ourselves on nurturing bright minds and fostering a dynamic learning environment. Our programs cover a diverse range of bachelor's and master's degrees, including:

  • Exercise Science
  • Sport and Recreation Administration
  • Health and Kinesiology
  • Athletic Training
  • Analytics 

Our commitment to hands-on experiential learning allows students to engage in groundbreaking research alongside esteemed faculty members. Through state-of-the-art laboratories and collaborative projects, students translate theory into practice.

Beyond the classroom, our community offers extracurricular activities and networking opportunities, enriching the academic experience.

Whether you're an aspiring Ole Miss student, or you're already a Rebel, the Department of HESRM at the University of Mississippi, we're glad you're here.

Meet the HESRM Faculty and Staff

Our faculty are not just instructors but mentors invested in student success. With expertise and enthusiasm, they foster a supportive learning environment where curiosity thrives.
Matthew Jessee

Matthew Jessee

  • Interim Chair and Associate Professor of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management
Brennan Berg

Brennan Berg

  • Professor of Sport Management and Program Director
Thomas Andre

Thomas Andre

  • Associate Professor of Health, Exercise Science and Recreation Management
Alberto Del Arco Gonzalez

Alberto Del Arco Gonzalez

  • Associate Professor of Health, Exercise Science and Recreation Management
Chip Wade

Chip Wade

  • AsscProf Biomech,Dir NCTR,Dir HM&HPL&Aff Assc Prof BioMedEng
Minsoo Kang

Minsoo Kang

  • Professor of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management
Jong Eun Lee

Jong Eun Lee

  • Instructional Assistant Professor - Sport and Recreation Administration/Sport Analytics
Kofan Lee

Kofan Lee

  • Associate Professor of Sport Management
Andre Simmond

Andre Simmond

  • Instructor in Sport Management
Jeremy Loenneke

Jeremy Loenneke

  • Associate Professor of Health, Exercise Science & Recreation Management
Paul Loprinzi

Paul Loprinzi

  • Associate Professor of Health, Exercise Science & Recreation Management
Mylene Cromwell

Mylene Cromwell

  • Academic Advisor
Angie Gurner

Angie Gurner

  • Academic Advisor
Micah Misita

Micah Misita

  • Academic Operations Coordinator
Susan Wehring

Susan Wehring

  • Instructional Associate Professor of Athletic Training and Program Director of Athletic Training
Corbit Franks

Corbit Franks

  • Assistant Professor and Clinical Education Coordinator of Athletic Training
Heather Landry Shirley

Heather Landry Shirley

  • Assistant Professor of Athletic Training
Camille Toles

Camille Toles

  • Administrative Coordinator I