Gary K Palmer
Teaching Professor
Recreation Management and Youth Leadership, Department of
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Office: W449 TNRB
Phone: 801-422-6413
Email: gary_palmer@byu.edu
Office hours: 9-11 Daily
Expertise:
- Activities
- Administration
- Campfire Leadership
- Event Planning
- Facilitation
- Facility Management
- Internships
- Leadership
- Program Planning
- Social Recreation
- EdD, Education, BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, 1981
- MREd, RECREATIONAL EDUCATION, BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, 1967
- BS, HEALTH EDUCATION, BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, 1966
- Community Recreation - Primary
- Leisure Services Management - Primary
Professional
- Coordinator, Leisure Services Management, Internships, RMYL Department, 1998
- Teaching Faculty, BYU, 1980
- Director, BYU Invitational Track & Field, College of Health & Human Performance, 1977-1983
- Director, Extramural Sports, BYU, 1976-1980
- Assistant to the Dean, College of Health & Human Performance, 1974-1980
- Director, BYU Intramurals, College of Health & Human Performance, 1968-1974
- Director, Fun Festa Children's Recreation, BYU Housing, 1968-1982
- Assistant Superintendent of Parks & Recreation, Richland County, South Carolina, 1967-1968
- Favorite Professor , BYU Women's Basketball Team , 2005
- Favorite Professor , BYU Women's Softball Team , 2005
- Outstanding Teaching , Student Alumni Association , 1998
- Outstanding Teacher , Student Alumni Association , 1997
- Excellence in Teaching , Student Alumni Association , 1996
- Excellence in Teaching , Student Alumni Association , 1995
- Teacher of the Year , Student Alumni Association , 1994
- Service Award , Seville Retirement Community , 1993
- Faculty Teaching Excellence Award , College of Health & Human Performance , 1992
- Cougar Groomer Award , Student Alumni Association , 1992
- Cougar Groomer Awarde , Graduating Seniors, RMYL , 1991
- Outstanding Teacher , Graduating Seniors, RMYL , 1989
- Outstanding Teacher , Graduating Seniors, RMYL , 1988
- Outstanding Teacher Award , Graduating Seniors, RMYL , 1986