Dr. LA

My students call me “Dr. L.A.”  My name is Angela Loucks-Atkinson, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, School of Human Kinetics & Recreation, Memorial University).  I am an educator of future and current recreation and health professionals and researchers.  I am a learning-centered instructor and my philosophy towards teaching is grounded in servant leadership.  I teach a variety of undergraduate topics including: programming & evaluation; social psychology; community development & inclusion; organizational, financial, & facilities management; and research methods.  At the graduate level I teach research methodology and statistics.  My teaching and courses’ service projects have been recognized.  I have received Memorial’s 2009 Faculty/Staff Volunteer of the Year Award; 2010 Glenn Roy Blundon Award for excellence in promoting equity and accessibility for Memorial students with disabilities; and nominated for the 2017 President’s Award for Outstanding Teaching.