Angela Beale-Tawfeeq

Dr. Angela Beale-Tawfeeq is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of the Health/Physical Education Teacher Education (HPETE) Program at Rowan University's College of Education. Her work focuses on integrating public health principles into physical education, emphasizing aquatic safety and youth development. She holds leadership roles in organizations like Diversity In Aquatics (DIA), the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council, and the Habitheque Blue and Green Fund. Dr. Beale-Tawfeeq earned a Ph.D. in Physical Education Teacher Education from Florida State University, an MPH in Community Health from Arcadia University, and degrees in English and Therapeutic Recreation from Howard University.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Physical Education Teacher Education, Florida State University
• MPH, Community Health, Arcadia University
• M.S., Therapeutic Recreation, Howard University
• B.A., English and Secondary Education, Howard University

Her research bridges physical activity, public health, and community outreach, advocating for water safety education in underserved communities. She actively contributes to national initiatives like the U.S. National Water Safety Action Plan and promotes innovative solutions for water conservation and ecosystem restoration through her board roles.

Dr. Beale-Tawfeeq's service includes board memberships focused on aquatic equity, disaster preparedness, and global environmental sustainability. She emphasizes teacher training as a tool for social impact, framing educators as 'lifesavers' and 'change agents' in communities.