Dr. Susan Van Patten

Dr. Susan Van Patten
Professor
Cook Hall 211
(540) 831-7644
svanpatt@radford.edu
Education
- B.S. (Forestry), Utah State University
- M.S. (Recreation Resources Management), Utah State University
- Ph.D. (Leisure Studies) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Academic Interests
- Evidence-based pedagogy, innovative teaching techniques, movie induced tourism, sense of place, and recreation conflict.
Academic Activities
- Presidents Award - Annual Conference Committee, Virginia Recreation and Park Society. November 6, 2016.
- President's Award - Annual Conference Committee, Virginia Recreation and Park Society. November 6, 2016.
- Distinguished Service Award, Radford University Foundation. August 27, 2009.
- Outstanding Faculty Award, Waldron College of Health and Human Services. May 2009