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	Dr. Dennis Obermeyer, Ed.D. Chair of the Physical Education Department Campus Extension: 7621 obermeyerd@warner.edu Dr. Dennis Obermeyer received his Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from Peru State College in Nebraska, a Masters of Education in Physical Education from Northwest Missouri State University and a Doctorate in Physical Education from the University of Missouri-Columbia. He serves as Professor and Department Chair teaching the sciences, education related courses, and directs all internships within the Department of Physical Education.

	Mr. Shawn Gary Instructor of Physical Education Campus Extension: 7297 garys@warner.edu Mr. Shawn Gary received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Health and Recreational Ministry from Warner Pacific College in Oregon, and a Masters of Science in Teaching in Exercise Science and Sports from Portland State University in Oregon. This Instructor's teaching specialty is the health related courses. Mr. Gary teaches Health and Personal Fitness, and Concepts of Health, Fitness, and Leisure. He is also the Head Women's Softball Coach.

	Mr. Jeff Sikes Instructor of Sports Management Campus Extension: 7259 sikesj@warner.edu Mr. Jeff Sikes received his Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from the University of Kentucky, and a Masters Degree in Sports Science from the United States Sports Academy in Alabama. Mr. Sikes uses his Masters in Sports Science to teach the upper division Sports Management courses. Those courses include Sports Marketing and Public Relation and Athletic Facility and Event Management. Mr. Sikes is also the Head Baseball Coach.

	Mr. Craig Wilsman Instructor of Physical Education Campus Extension: 1464 wilsmanc@warner.edu Mr. Craig Wilsman received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Physical Education from Trinity College in Illinois, and a Master of Science Degree in Recreation, and Parks Administration from Western Illinois University. He teaches the introductory course of Concepts in Health, Fitness and Leisure as well as the Teaching Team Sports course. He has also taught Sports Management Courses w at Prairie Bible College in Three Hills, AB. Canada. Mr. Wilsman is married and he and his wife Sue have four children, Rebecca, Elizabeth, Phillip and Brooke. Mr. Wilsman is also the Head Women's Basketball Coach.

Adjunct Faculty

Miss Misty Chastain, ATC

Adjunct Instructor
chastainm@warner.edu

Miss Misty Chastain received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Athletic Training from Anderson University in Indiana. She is currently working on her Master in Business Administration at Warner Southern College. Miss Chastain teaches First Aid and CPR and Therapeutic Modalities. She is also serving as a Graduate Assistant in the Athletic Training Department.

Dr. Patrick Gavigan, Ph.D.

Head Golf Coach
gavigan@warner.edu

Dr. Patrick Gavigan is PGA of America member, who serves Warner Southern College as an Adjunct Professor of Social Sciences as well as Head Golf Coach. Dr. Gavigan received his Ph. D. in Social Science from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. In addition to teaching golf for the past 17 years, He designed & constructed golf courses in Indianapolis, Indiana & Poinciana, Florida. Prior to 1988 when he joined the PGA, Dr. Gavigan spent 15 years of service in a variety of public school leadership capacities including service as Assistant Superintendent of Cleveland Public Schools.

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Physical Education

Department Faculty

Dr. Dennis Obermeyer, Ed.D.

Mr. Shawn Gary

Mr. Jeff Sikes

Mr. Craig Wilsman

Adjunct Faculty

Miss Misty Chastain, ATC

Dr. Patrick Gavigan, Ph.D.