Heather H. Betz

Associate Provost, Professor of Kinesiology

American College of Sports Medicine-Fellow (FACSM)

Education
  • B.A., 1996, St. Mary’s College of California
  • M.A., 2005, San Francisco State University
  • Ph.D., 2011, Michigan State University
Courses
  • KIN 200: Medical Terminology
  • KIN 230: Human Systems Anatomy
  • KIN 369: Human Physiology
  • KIN 379: Exercise Physiology

 

Publications
  • Betz, HH; Eisenmann, JC; Reeves, MJ; Carlson, JJ; Ogunleye, A; Sandercock, G; Pfeiffer, KA.
    Physical Activity, Adiposity, And Resting Blood Pressure In 8-18 Year Olds: The East of
    England Healthy Hearts Study.
  • Betz, HH & Pool, A. The Impact of Sleep on Creativity in College Students.
  • Betz, HH; Wieth, M; Bell, AE. Exercise Intensity and Creativity.
  • Betz, HH; Leadbetter, VM; Cousins, JM. The Association Between Physical Activity, Sleep, and
    Cardiovascular Risk Factors in College Students.
  • Gibbs, RJ; Pfeiffer, KA; Carlson JJ; Alaimo, K; Betz, HH; Eisenmann, JC. Nutritional Practices
    of Athletic and Non-Athletic Youth from Low-Income Schools.
Awards
  • 2023 Granted Promotion – Full Professor
    Albion College
    Albion, Michigan
  • 2019 Granted Fellow Status                                                                                                                           American College of Sports Medicine
  • 2017 Granted Tenure & Promotion – Associate Professor                                                                             Albion College
    Albion, Michigan
  • 2014 New Teacher of the Year Award
    Albion College
    Albion, Michigan
  • 2008 – 2011 Dean’s Scholar Award
    Michigan State University
    East Lansing, Michigan
  • 2005 Distinguished Achievement Award for Academic Excellence                                                                 San Francisco State University
    San Francisco, California