Dr. Jon McChesney

Chair, Health Sciences & Professor

Department of Parks Recreation Exercise & Sport Science

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Dr. Jon McChesney

Chair, Health Sciences & Professor

Department of Parks Recreation Exercise & Sport Science

Education

  • Ed.D. Education: Recreation Management, University of Kentucky
  • M.S. Recreation & Park Administration, Eastern Kentucky University
  • B.A. Business Administration: Marketing, Eastern Kentucky University

Research & Academic Interests

  • Management & leadership
  • Marketing
  • Event planning

Publications

  • 66 publications
  • 37 technical reports

Awards & Accolades

  • Kentucky Recreation & Park Association Hall of Fame
  • Kentucky Recreation & Park Association Fellow Award
  • EKU Distinguished Service Award

Affiliations & Work History

  • $1,015,309 in grants, contracts & fundraisers

Associations & Work History

  • Kentucky Recreation & Park Society
  • National Park & Recreation Association
  • Richmond, KY Parks Board

Education

  • Ed.D. Education: Recreation Management, University of Kentucky
  • M.S. Recreation & Park Administration, Eastern Kentucky University
  • B.A. Business Administration: Marketing, Eastern Kentucky University

Research & Academic Interests

  • Management & leadership
  • Marketing
  • Event planning

Publications

  • 66 publications
  • 37 technical reports

Awards & Accolades

  • Kentucky Recreation & Park Association Hall of Fame
  • Kentucky Recreation & Park Association Fellow Award
  • EKU Distinguished Service Award

Affiliations & Work History

  • $1,015,309 in grants, contracts & fundraisers

Associations & Work History

  • Kentucky Recreation & Park Society
  • National Park & Recreation Association
  • Richmond, KY Parks Board