Assistant Professor, ATEP

ATEP Program Director
(815)939-5115

bhyma@olivet.edu 

Brian Hyma joined ONU in 2001 as an assistant professor in the Department of Exercise and Sports Science.  He is also the head athletic trainer, caring for ONU's  baskteball team.

Hyma came to Olivet from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., where he served as head athletic trainer, as well as an instructor in the exercise science/physical education department. Before working at Calvin, he was an assistant athletic trainer at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va.  He holds a bachelor's degree in exercise science from Liberty and a master's degree in athletic training from Western Michigan University.

Adjunct Professor, ATEP                                                                 Head Athletic Trainer                                                                       (815) 939-5116                                                         bgeasa@olivet.edu

B.J. Geasa, an ONU alumnus (02),  joined ONU in 2005 as an adjunct professor and an assistant athletic trainer in the department of athletics, caring for the ONU women's volleyball, men's basketball, and men's baseball teams.

Geasa holds a bachelor's degree in athletic training from ONU and a master's degree in sport's administration from Morehead State University (KY).  Geasa is employed by Performance Physical Therapy as a contract athletic trainer to the ONU Athletic Department.

Assistant Athletic Trainer, Adjunct Professor

(815)939-5146

akamba@olivet.edu

April is an employed by Performance Physical Therapy as a contract athletic trainer to the ONU Athletic Department.  She joined ONU in 2006 and serves as an adjunct professor and assistant athletic trainer to ONU's women's volleyball and softball teams.  Kamba holds both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in physical education from Eastern Illinois University.  

Adjunct Professor, ATEP

Assistant Athletic Trainer
(815) 939-5116

tannis@olivet.edu

Tim Annis has been a member of Olivet's athletic training staff since 1983. He is an adjunct professor in the Athletic Training Education Program and an assistant athletic trainer in the Department of Athletics, caring for ONU's football and  women's softball teams. 

Annis holds a bachelor's degree in athletic training and health education from Western Illinois University and a master's degree in health from the University of Arizona. He also earned a master's degree in education administration from Governors State University (Ill.) and is currently completing a master's degree in psychology from Governors State.  Annis is also a health educator and athletic trainer at Kankakee High School. Annis and his wife, Mikki, have two daughters.

(815) 939-5116                                                                olopez@olivet.edu

Oz Lopez, an ONU alumnus (04), joins the staff in 2005 in the position of graduate assistant athletic trainer in the department of athletics.  Lopez will provide the healthcare for the men's soccer, women's basketball, and track and field teams.

Lopez holds a bachelor's degree in athletic training from ONU.  Prior to his position at ONU, Lopez worked as a Clinical Assistant for OrthoRx.

 Adjunct Professor, ATEP 

 Rehabilitation Coordinator

 Physical Therapist

Orthopedic Associates of Kankakee

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

ATEP Medical Co-Director

   Dr. Michael Corcoran Webpage

Orthopedic Associates of Kankakee

Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice

ATEP Medical Co-Director

Adjunct Professor

   Dr. Carey Ellis Webpage