Health, Sport, and Exercise Science

Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
Welcome to the Health, Sport, and Exercise Science Department. We are truly excited to be part of your educational journey and college experience. Our highly qualified faculty bring years of professional and collegiate experience from all different backgrounds, settings, and tribal affiliations. We are dedicated to enhancing your educational journey while promoting a commitment to a healthy lifestyle. By providing various academic opportunities in community health, sports administration, coaching, and exercise science, our faculty will foster opportunities for experiential learning through creative curricular design and active engagement. The department offers three Associate of Science degrees in the following emphasis:
- Community Health
- Recreation and Fitness Management
- Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
We are prepared to help you select the career path that will bring you knowledge and skills to enter the workforce in entry level position or continue your education experience at the bachelor level.
Our Mission Statement
The mission of the Health, Sport, and Exercise Science Department is to provide American Indian and Alaska Native students with opportunities to enhance their understanding of human movement.
Our Vision Statement
The vision of the Health, Sport, and Exercise Science Department is to be a leading institution in health and human performance.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the Associate of Science degrees, graduates will be able to:
- Identify and select a health, sport, and exercise science career.
- Gain a well-rounded foundation in the discipline of study.
- Develop and strengthen skills, assessment strategies, and critical thinking and decision making within the discipline of study.
Health, Sport, and Exercise Science Faculty
Joseph Bointy (Comanche Nation, Kiowa & Arapaho)
Faculty, Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
135 B Parker
Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
College of Education and Health Sciences
jbointy@haskell.edu – (785) 830-2746
MS, University of Central Oklahoma
Lancen Duncan (Navajo)
Faculty, Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
137 Parker
Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
College of Education and Health Sciences
lduncan@haskell.edu – (785) 832-6551
MS, A. T. Still University
Judith Gipp (Hunkpapa Lakota)
Faculty, Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
150 D Parker
Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
College of Education and Health Sciences
jgipp@haskell.edu – (785) 832-6653
MS, University of New Mexico
Brandy Pollicita
Faculty, Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
130 Parker
Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
College of Education and Health Sciences
bpollicita@haskell.edu – (785) 832-6649
MS, Arizona State University
Ian Stand (Sac and Fox)
Faculty, Health, Sport, and Exercise Science
135 B Parker
Department of Health, Sports, and Exercise Science
College of Education and Health Sciences
istand@haskell.edu – (785) 832-6650
MS, University of Kansas
