CENTER FOR ETHICS*
University of Idaho
Center for ETHICS
500 Memorial Gym
Moscow, ID 83844-3080
Phone: (208) 885-2103
Fax: (208) 885-2108
Email: ethicsinfo@uidaho.edu
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Center for ETHICS*
Staff
The present Center staff is dedicated to the prospect of moral
education across the spectrum of professional education and
serves to support the research, teaching, and service of the
Center.
Faculty/Staff
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Director of the Center for ETHICS*
Sharon K. Stoll, Ph.D.
sstoll@uidaho.edu

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Dr. Stoll
serves as the Director of the Center for ETHICS*.
She is considered one of the leading authorities in
competitive moral education intervention techniques for
college aged students in America. Also a professor
of Physical Education, Dr. Stoll is a Distinguished
Faculty Member and winner of a prestigious University of
Idaho Outreach Award in 2000, and a U of I Teaching
Award in 1992. A former public school teacher,
coach, and athlete, Dr. Stoll holds a Ph.D. in Sport
Philosophy from Kent State University, and is the
creator and director of one of the few programs in
America that is directed toward moral education with
competitive populations. Dr. Stoll is well known
for her knowledge in teaching and methodology as applied
to pedagogy in moral education and character
development. Many of Dr. Stoll's students have
developed measurement evaluation tools and other
curriculum designs that are impacting the knowledge of
moral development in sport.
Author of
eight books including, "Who Says It's Cheating?"
and "Sport Ethics: Applications for Fair Play",
Dr. Stoll is an active lecturer and consultant on
various character issues, including moral education,
moral reasoning, and moral development. (Curriculum
Vita) She is or has been a consultant for
the United States Navy, United States Air Force, the
Idaho Bar Association, the American Bar Association,
plus various sports organizations, including the
President's Commission of the NCAA, the National Youth
Sport Coaches' Association, the National Federation of
High School Activities Association, and many more
independent and private organizations. In 1993-4,
she was in residence at the United States Military
Academy at West Point, as a consultant for the Higher
Education Program. Dr. Stoll has been featured on
such national programs as "Night Line", "ESPN Sports
Center", "ESPN Chat Line", Fox Sports' "Goin' Deep", as
well as numerous regional and local news shows as well
as documentaries, national newspapers, and magazines.
In 2005, she was featured in over 50 major newspapers in
US and abroad describing the Center's latest project
working with the Atlanta Braves. In 2007, she was
named as a member of the 100 Most Influential Sport
Educators in America with such individuals as Andre
Agassi, William Bowen, Bob Costas, Tiger Woods, Pat
Summitt, and Mike Krzyzewski.
The mother of two girls, Amanda and Rachal, Dr. Stoll
lives on the Crooked M Ranch in the Mineral Mountain
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Research and Measurement Specialist
Jennifer M.
Beller, Ph.D
jbeller@wsu.edu
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Dr. Beller,
an affiliate faculty member, is the
Research/Measurement Specialist for the Center for
ETHICS*. Dr. Beller is an Associate Professor of
Education at neighboring Washington State University.
In her role with the Center, she works directly with
Center staff and graduate students to help design, carry
out, and implement various research projects in moral
reasoning, moral development, character education, and
sportsmanship.
Her specialty is the design and validation of cognitive
instruments, where she is one of the principle authors
of the Hahm-Beller Values Choice Inventory, and
the Rudd-Stoll-Beller-Hahm Values Inventory, and
the Stevenson-Stoll Social Responsibility
Questionnaire. She also works extensively as a
consultant with faculty, graduate students, and others
throughout the world on their research projects in moral
reasoning, moral development, and character education.
Dr. Beller has one son and lives with her husband in the
Hoo Doo Mountains on a ranch in North Idaho. |
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Dr. Viatcheslav Popovsky is an affiliate faculty member
of the Center for Ethics. He is the owner and operator of a
scientific/educational company, the Russian- American Physical Culture
Institute, focused on assisting people of all ages to develop personal
efficacy for life through physical culture activities.
Dr. Viatcheslav M. Popovsky is a former Associate Professor and Chief of
Pedagogical Practice with the St. Petersburg Lesgaft State Physical Culture
Academy named after internationally renowned Russian scientist and pedagog
P.F. Lesgaft.
As lecturer, researcher and coach, and consultant for elite volleyball teams,
Dr. Popovsky is well known within international sport educational circles. He
has published over 60 articles and books in his field throughout Russia, Europe,
and U.S.
His role in the Center is to promote increasing international understanding of
undergraduate (PEP 310) and graduate (PEP 591) students about efficient
pedagogical remedies and multi-disciplinary approaches for achieving athletic,
fitness and wellness results through the science of physical culture. In his
discussions with students he successfully integrates and combines the best of
what both East and West have to offer in the physical culture field. He combines
what he learned about the theory and methodology of Physical Culture from the
Lesgaft Physical Culture Academy, with what he has learned about it from his
research and practice through his firm in America.
For more on Dr. Viatcheslav Popovsky,
click here.
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| Dr. Michael Reall
is an affiliate faculty member and is from Columbia,
Missouri. Dr. Reall has published in the area of moral
action in the business competitive climate. |
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Program Manager Clinton Culp,
Ph.D.
culpca@uidaho.edu |
Clinton retired from the United States Marine Corps
after 24 years of service in 2009. From Private to
Major, he served as an infantryman, Mountain Leader
Instructor and Company Commander. He received his
Bachelors of Business Administration (Computer
Information Systems) from West Texas A&M University in
1997 and his Master of Science (Recreation) from the
University of Idaho in 2008. His Master’s thesis was:
Perceptions of Risk in Alpine Mountain Climbing between
Climbers and Non-Climbers. He received the 2008
University of Idaho Alumni for Excellence Faculty
Award. Clinton's dissertation research was on “The
Pedagogy of Moral Reasoning of U.S. Marine Corps
Lieutenants while at The Basic School," in Quantico,
Virginia. |
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Graduate Students
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Susan Steele, M.S.
Ph. D. Candidate
Graduate
Assistant/ Curriculum Developer |
Susan received her Bachelor of
Science in Physical Education, with a minor in Health
Education from Washington State University in 1981.
Married in 1982, she and husband, Barrie, chose to
home-school their two children, Barbara and Ross. A long
time Moscow resident, Susan has been actively involved
in a variety of civic and volunteer organizations over
the years. She completed a Master of Science Degree in
Recreation from the University of Idaho in 2005. From
2005-08, she was an Americorps VISTA at a local
elementary school, actively promoting literacy and
developing programs to that end where she currently
works on a part time basis as the Volunteer Coordinator.
Her involvement in the community and passion for
education has led her back to the University of Idaho
where she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Education with an
emphasis in Adult/Organizational Learning and
Leadership, and Character Development and Ethics. |
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Tom Grant, M.S.
Ph.D. Student |
Tom Grant worked 30 years as a
journalist in television and newspapers.
A native of Tonasket, WA, Grant
earned a bachelors degree from Washington State
University in Pullman, a masters from the Columbia
University Graduate School of Journalism in New York
City, and the Mike Wallace Fellowship in Investigative
Reporting at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
He spent much of his journalism
career in Spokane, where he worked at KREM, KXLY and The
Local Planet newspaper. He won more than 10 national
awards for his reporting, including two DuPont-Columbia
Awards, often referred to as the Pulitzers of
broadcasting. Grants documentary on ethics in sports in
the mid-90s won a national prize for public service from
the Society of Professional Journalists. He ran for
mayor of Spokane in 2003.
He and his wife Mary Ann have three sons.
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Seth Haselhuhn, M.S., CSCS
Ph.D. Student
Teaching Assistant - HPERD |
Seth received his Bachelor of
Science in Kinesiology with a minor in Coaching from
Lewis-Clark State College in 2002 and Master of Science
in Recreation and Sports Management from the University
of Idaho in 2004. In the time since, he worked for
Columbia Basin College in Pasco, WA, coaching baseball,
teaching classes, and coordinating the college's fitness
center. While playing a significant role in one of
the nation's top junior college baseball programs,
he also found a passion for teaching. He will
focus is doctoral study areas on moral reasoning in
athletic administration, decision making, character
assessment and development.
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Former Personnel
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Justin Barnes, Ph. D.

Assistant Professor of Advertising
College of Letter, Arts, & Social Sciences
School of Journalism and Mass Media
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Dave Brunner, Ph. D.

United States Army
Performance Center
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Pete Van Mullem, Ph. D.

Central
Washington University
Assistant Professor
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Karen
Rickel, Ph. D., CHES

Gonzaga
University
Assistant Professor |
Dan Zenner, Ph. D.

Washington State University Performance and Ethics
Instructor
Self Employed |
Matt Hellman, M.S.

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Errin Reese, M.S.

Sport Marketing
Coordinator
Parker, Colorado |
Nathan
Jerke

Sports Reporter
Blackfoot, ID Newspaper
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Shu-Tung Lai/Dexter

Taiwan
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Amekula Gwebu, Ph. D.

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Cheryl Weiss, Ph. D.
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For a list of
Dr. Stoll's former students and their dissertations,
click here.
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