Dr. Rochelle Caroon-Santiago has been a full-time faculty member at UIW
since 2010; joining the Psychology department in 2024. She possesses a
Ph.D. in Sport Psychology from Capella University with a secondary
emphasis in Health Psychology. Before that she earned a Master of
Science in Human Performance from Lamar University and a Bachelor of
Science in Education from Northern Arizona University. Her research
interests include athletic identity, transitions in sport, and the psychological
responses to sports injury. Before coming to UIW, she held faculty
positions at Stephen F. Austin State University, Utah State University and
McNeese State University.
since 2010; joining the Psychology department in 2024. She possesses a
Ph.D. in Sport Psychology from Capella University with a secondary
emphasis in Health Psychology. Before that she earned a Master of
Science in Human Performance from Lamar University and a Bachelor of
Science in Education from Northern Arizona University. Her research
interests include athletic identity, transitions in sport, and the psychological
responses to sports injury. Before coming to UIW, she held faculty
positions at Stephen F. Austin State University, Utah State University and
McNeese State University.