Dr. Erik Hayes

Physical Education & Human Performance (PHP) Department

Associate Professor of PHP

Phone: (765) 998-4898
Email: erhayes@tayloru.edu

Specialties: Skeletal Muscle Physiology, Fit Into Health (FIH) Coordinator, Life Independent Through Exercise (LITE) supervisor, Exercise for the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Diseases

Education:

PhD, Human Bioenergetics, Ball State University
MS, Athletic Training, Indiana State University
BS, Physical Education, Asbury College

Why I Love Teaching At Taylor:

I enjoy teaching in a place where I can be free to challenge students in matters concerning their Christian faith. The students are inspiring, the administration is very supportive and my colleagues around the campus are excellent.

Advice to Incoming Freshmen:

Exercise science can lead to so many great opportunities, so don't worry too much about your career right now. Work hard the first semester and keep your options open by building a foundation for success for the rest of your college career.

Hobbies:

Camping with my family