Steven Hanna
Steven Hanna is interested in exploring the role of context and interrelated systems on well-being and development. In recognizing the importance of supportive contexts, he seeks to create a learning environment that fosters curiosity and care.
Steven Hanna received his bachelor’s degree from Penn State in biobehavioral health with a global health minor. Upon graduation Steven worked for several non-profit organizations before pursuing his graduate education. While earning his PhD, Steven focused his research on exploring local parks as a context for positive youth development, and taught courses on research methods and the benefits of leisure. Steven is a committed instructor excited to be teaching students who seek to improve the lives of others.