The following experts can provide interviews on various topics around the upcoming fall-winter holiday season, including coping with stress, healthy eating and exercise. To get in touch with an expert, contact universitycommunications@jmu.edu.
Expert |
Research Area/School |
Holiday topics for discussion |
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Rob Alexander |
Co-director of the Institute for Constructive Advocacy and Dialogue |
Navigating tough topics at family gatherings; handling difficult conversations |
Jeremy Akers |
Dietetics |
Healthy eating during the holidays |
Regan Byrne |
Forbes Center for Performing Arts |
Arts and events offerings for those looking to gift experiences this season |
Jaime Kurtz |
Psychology |
Coping with holiday stress, enjoying holidays |
Theresa Lind |
Hart School of Hospitality |
How to host a successful business or family gathering |
Jana Parker |
Marketing and Retailing |
Shopping: what to expect this holiday season |
Debbie Sturm |
Graduate Psychology |
Grief and the holidays |
Jana Walters |
Kinesiology |
Cold weather exercising |