Dr. Rick Green

Education

Ph.D., Education/Therapeutic Recreation, University of Minnesota, 1992

M.S., Rehabilitation Administration, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1982

B.S., Recreation, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1977

Position

Interim Director

Professor

Academic adviser for Therapeutic Recreation Students

Other Responsibilities

Project director for the Inclusive and Individual Recreation Services Grant Project

Project director for the Southern Mississippi/New Hope Center Collaborative Project

State representative to the NTRS State and Regional Advisory Council

Member of the Southern Mississippi//Trails Planning Committee

Member of the New Hope Center Advisory Council

Office Location: HPR 213

 
Phone: (601) 266-5576

Fax: (601) 266-4445

E-mail: Rick.Green@usm.edu

Mailing Address

The University of Southern Mississippi
School of Human Performance and Recreation
118 College Drive #5142
Hattiesburg, MS  39406-0001

Courses

Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation

Community Recreation and People with Disabilities

Adapted Activities and Techniques

Procedures in Therapeutic Recreation

Therapeutic Recreation Programming

Issues in Therapeutic Recreation

Research Interests

Social and societal aspects of recreation

Social inclusion of people with disabilities into community recreation

The attitudes toward people with disabilities in community recreation

Personal Interests

Traveling and outdoor recreation, canoeing, orienteering, camping, hiking

bicycle touring, raising two boys with all the tribulations included