R Michael Cathey, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Human Performance & Physical Education

Contact Information

Office Address:
School of Education

Phone: 931-424-2043 Ext: 3791

Email: rcathey3@utsouthern.edu

Biography

Dr. Cathey received his B.S. in Exercise and Sports Science with an emphasis in Physical Education in 2003; he earned an M.A. from Tennessee Tech University in 2007 and his Ph.D. in Physical Education Pedagogy from the University of South Carolina in 2010. He taught and coached in public schools in Tennessee for five years. In 2017, he joined the faculty at the University of Tennessee Southern.

Education

Michael is a first-generation college graduate.
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  • Ph.D. University of South Carolina
  • M.A. Tennessee Tech University
  • B.S. Tennessee Wesleyan University

Publications

  • 2017 – Reliability and Validity of the Hexoskin Telemetry Shirt

Awards

  • Fred E. Ford Exemplary Faculty Award – 2022