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Damien Clement, Ph.D.

Associate Dean, West Virginia University Honors College

Professor

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304-293-2100 Damien.Clement@mail.wvu.edu Honors Hall, Room 126D
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Professional Highlights

  • Fellow, Association for Applied Sport Psychology
  • West Virginia University (WVU) Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching, 2015 Dorothy V. Harris Award, Association for Applied Sport Psychology, 2014
  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, 2013
  • Acting Dean – Honors College, West Virginia University, August 2019 – June 2020

Degrees

  • Ph.D., Sport and Exercise Psychology, West Virginia University
  • M.A., Community Counseling, West Virginia University
  • M.S., Sport and Exercise Psychology, West Virginia University
  • B.S., Sports Medicine/Athletic Training, University of Charleston

Awards

  • Fellow, Association for Applied Sport Psychology, 2020
  • West Virginia University (WVU) Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching, 2015 Dorothy V. Harris Award, Association for Applied Sport Psychology, 2014
  • Faculty Excellence, WVU Center for Service and Learning, 2014
  • Professor of the Year, WVU NAACP Image Awards, 2014
  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences (WVU CPASS), 2013
  • Researcher of the Year Award, WVU CPASS, 2009

Research Interests

  • Psychology of sport injury

Certifications

  • West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy, Registered Athletic Trainer, #AT001034
  • National Board for Certified Counselors, National Certified Counselor, # 232631
  • Association for Applied Sport Psychology, Certified Mental Performance Consultant, #283
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine, Performance Enhancement Specialist
  • American Red Cross, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
  • National Athletic Trainers’ Association, Certified Athletic Trainer, #070302190

Committees and Memberships

  • Member, AASP Certification Committee, May 2017 – December 2020
  • Application Review Committee, AASP Certification Committee, January 2021 – December 2022
  • Chair, Nick Evans Award Selection Committee, October 2020 – Present
  • Member, New Student Orientation Advisory Council, February 2020 – Present
  • Member, British Marshall Scholarship Interview Committee, 2018 – Present
  • Member, Executive Committee for the Academic Advising Council, August 2018 – August 2019, August 2020 – Present