Professor of Health Promotion
Head Women’s Soccer Coach
434.544.8491
olsen.t@lynchburg.edu
John M. Turner Health and Physical Education Center 415
Education
- PhD in Epidemiology – University of Pittsburgh
- Master of Public Health – University of Pittsburgh
- MS in Physical Education and Exercise Physiology – Loughborough University, England
- BS in Health and Physical Education K-12 – Slippery Rock University
Awards
- 2014 Division III National Coach of the Year
- 2012 CoSIDA Academic All-America Hall of Fame
- 2012 Slippery Rock University Athletic Hall of Fame
- 2010-11 Elsi Ervin Bock Award for Excellence in Citizenship
Teaching Areas
- Addiction and Behavior Management
- Dimensions of Health and Wellness
- Human Diseases
- Introduction to Research Design
- Kinesiology
- Perspectives of Health and Aging
- Safety and Management of Health Emergencies
Professional Interests
- Community Based Health Education partnership with Sports Outreach Institute in Nairobi, Kenya and Gulu, Uganda
- Drug and Alcohol Prevention
- Healthy Aging
Athletic Responsibilities
- Women’s Soccer Head Coach