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College of Education

Sport Management Faculty and Staff

Our faculty and staff are here to help you learn, grow, and succeed.

We present to you our amazing people, along with their contact info and their areas of expertise.

Tammy Crawford, Ph.D.

Tammy Crawford

Associate Professor (Career Track)
Assistant Chair, ESLM Department
509-335-8337
tammycr@wsu.edu
Sport in Higher Education; Student-Athlete Development; Sport Sociology

Alex Gang

Alex Gang smiling in front of the ficus elastica in classy Cleveland Hall on a dark and dreary day on the Palouse, a byproduct of Hurricane Hilary coming up the coast line and pushing its way to the Inland Northwest.

Assistant Professor
509-335-7810
alex.gang@wsu.edu
Civic Engagement in Sport, Sport Sociology, Sustainability in Sport, Sport in International Relations

Chris Lebens, J.D.

Chris Lebens at Martin Stadium.

Assistant Professor (Career Track)
509-335-2157
chris.lebens@wsu.edu
Sport Law; Risk Management; Intellectual Property; Event and Facility Management

Simon Ličen, Ph.D.

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Associate Professor
509-335-2154
simon.licen@wsu.edu
Communication and Sport; Sport and Society; International/Global Sport

Pete Van Mullem

Professor (Career Track)
509-335-5450
vanmullem@wsu.edu
Coach Education, Coach Development, Athletic Administration Leadership, Sport Ethics

Elodie Wendling

Assistant Professor
509-335-5450
elodie.wendling@wsu.edu
Athlete Development, Career Identity Development, Sport Career Transition, Sport Finance/Economics

Adjunct Faculty

Linda Chalich

lindak@wsu.edu

Mark Sowa

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mark.sowa@wsu.edu

Academic Coordinator

Corrinna McGrath

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cmcgrath@wsu.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Cathy Claussen, J.D.

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Constitutional and Civil Rights Laws; Discrimination and First Amendment Issues in Sport
claussen@wsu.edu


John Wong, Ph.D.

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Organizational Theory and Behavior in Sport; Organizational Politics; Sport History
john_wong@wsu.edu