Research interests
science-education , psychology , psychology
Bio
Dr. Tricia Pierce is a dedicated educator and accomplished healthcare professional with a passion for integrating real-world experiences into academic learning. She holds a doctoral degree in Health Science and the Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). With a clinical background that includes working with cardiac and cancer patients, Dr. Pierce brings a wealth of practical knowledge to her teaching and mentorship.
Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Dr. Pierce is committed to fostering student engagement and professional growth. She incorporates service-learning into her coursework, creating dynamic opportunities for students to apply theoretical concepts in real-world settings. Her innovative approach not only enhances the educational experience but also prepares her students to excel in their future careers.
