Lee Advising Award Presented to Dr. Hurst

The Lee Advising Award pays tribute to excellent advisers and demonstrates how important academic advising is at Truman. Recipients of the Lee Advising Award are nominated by students and colleagues and are ultimately selected by a committee.

Hurst, an associate professor of exercise science, began teaching at Truman in 2005. She teaches classes in sport psychology, sociology of sport, athletic training and research methods. She received her bachelor’s degree from Carthage College and her first master’s degree from the University of Illinois—Chicago. Hurst earned her second master’s degree and doctorate of education from West Virginia University. She serves as the chair of the Disability Studies Committee.

Jennifer Hurst-Lee Advising Award-2015

Jennifer Hurst, left, accepts William O’Donnell Lee Advising Award from Sue Thomas, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost.

 

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