Heidi E. Nordstrom12/1/2014
714 E. Boone Ave
AD Box 25Office # (509) 313-6283
Spokane, WA 99258
Lecturer, Gonzaga University, Department of Sport and Physical Education, 9/2013-present
Program Director, Gonzaga University, Master of Arts in Sport and Athletic Administration,6/2014-present
Academic Degrees
2013Ph.D. Health, Exercise, and Sport Science University of New Mexico
Concentration: Sport Administration
Minor: Education Psychology
2008M.Ed. Education University of Washington -Tacoma
2003B.S. Recreation Management Central Washington University
Professional Experience
2013-presentLecturer Gonzaga University
2012-2013Student-Athlete Development University of Washington
2009-2012Teaching Assistant University of New Mexico
2007-20086th Grade Elementary Teacher Bethel School District
2005-2007K-12 Physical Education/Health Substitute Teacher Eatonville School District
Faculty and Administrative Load
Spring 2015
EDPE 190 Foundations of H.S.P.E.3 credits
EDPE 400Sport Sponsorship and Promotions3 credits
EDPE VC 571Finance in Sport and Athletics 3 credits
EDPE 340Psycho-Social Aspects of Sport and Exercise3 credits
Fall 2014
EDPE 190Foundations of H.S.P.E.3 credits
EDPE 340Psycho-Social Aspects of Sport and Exercise3 credits
EDPE 613Administration in Sport and Athletics3 credits
EDPE VC 525Sport in the Social Context3 credits
Summer 2014
EDPE 525 Sport Sociology3 credits
Spring 2014
EDPE 190 Foundations of H.S.P.E.3 credits
EDPE 400.01Sport Sponsorship and Promotions3 credits
EDPE 400.02Sport Sponsorship and Promotions3 credits
EDPE 501Sport Communication and Media3 credits
Fall 2013
EDPE 190 Foundations of H.S.P.E.3 credits
EDPE VC 613Administration in Sport and Athletics3 credits
EDPE 571Finance in Sport and Athletics 3 credits
Other Collegiate Assignments
Faculty Advisor, Mission Possible Serve trip to Neah Bay, WA Spring 2015
Faculty Advisor, Sport Management Club2013-present
Faculty Advisor, Women’s Club Basketball Team 2014-present
Search Committee member, Lecture position, Department of Sport and Physical Education, 2014
Professional and Academic Associate Memberships – Outside of University
MemberShape America* 2013-present
MemberNASSS*2014-present
Current Professional Assignments and Activities
Article Editor for Manuscript in SAGE Open; January, 2014
Publications – Non Refereed
Nordstrom, H. (2013). Case Study: Seattle Sounders FC: Successful Marketing of an MLS Expansion Team. In E. Schwarz, J. Hunter, & A. LaFleur, Advanced Theory and Practice in Sport Marketing, New York, NY: Routledge-Taylor & Francis Group.
Professional Papers Presented
Nordstrom, H. (2015, March 30). Gendered Experiences of Female Football Officials. Paper presented at the National Technology and Social Sciences Conference, Las Vegas, NV.
Nordstrom, H. & Warner, S. (2014, November 8). Suited for Stripes: Experience of Female Football Officials. Paper Presentation at the North America Society for the Sociology of Sport National Conference, Portland, OR.
Other Conference Participation
Nordstrom, H. & Barnes, J. (2014, April 4). Behind the stripes: An exploration of female football officials’ experiences. Poster presented at the AAHPERD National Convention and Expo, St. Louis, MO.
Nordstrom, H. (November, 2011). Female High School Football Officials. Poster presented at the Girls & Women in Sport and Physical Activity Conference: University of Minnesota Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sport, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Research Interests or Specialties
Gender Equity in sport, Sport Officials, Fan Experience and Motivation, Leadership in Sport Organizations
Community Service
Special Olympics Regional Meet, Spokane, WA 2014
Past University Committees
University of New Mexico Graduate Professional Student Association: Department of Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences Graduate Representative, 2010-2012
University of New Mexico: Graduate student member of Search Committee for new Assistant Professor Sport Administration, 2012
University of New Mexico Department of Health, Exercise, and Sport Sciences: Mentor to new Teaching Assistants (2010-2012)
Media Volunteer, 2012 ESPN Gildan New Mexico Bowl Game
Volunteer, 2011 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
Media Volunteer, 2011 Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament, Albuquerque, NM region
Mission Trip to New Orleans with Newman Center Catholic Church, March 2009
Volunteer at Soup Kitchen and Ronald McDonald House, Albuquerque, NM 2008-2011