Staff
Penny Ralston, PhD
Professor, Dean Emeritus; Director, Center on Better Health and Life for Underserved Populations
850-645-8110
Pauline Muturi, MPH
Master of Public Health Graduate, Florida State University; Bachelor of Science Graduate, Family Child Science, Florida State University; Assistant Project Coordinator
850-645-8110
A native of Indiana, Ralston received the B.S. degree from Ball State University and the M.Ed. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Illinois. Her previous positions include professor, College of Human Sciences, Iowa State University and professor and head,Department of Consumer Studies,University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The author of over 60 refereed articles, abstracts, book chapters and reviews, Ralston's major scholarly work has focused on program development, including the development of community-based programs and higher education programs.
Research Interests:
Community-based programs for older adults, health related outcomes, program development in higher education.
Project Assistants
E'ven Shelton, B.S.
- Bachelor of Science Graduate, Biology, Florida State University
- Senior Project Assistant, Florida State University
Michael Brown, M.S.
- Master of Science Graduate, Biomedical Sciences, Mississippi College
- Bachelor of Science Graduate, Exercise Physiology, Florida State University
- Senior Project Assistant, Florida State University
Legacy Sort
8
Legacy Priority
2