Brandon Howell
Clinical Associate Professor
Email: bdhowell@iu.edu
Phone: 812-855-2194
Address: 1025 E. 7th St.
Department: Health & Wellness Design
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with Honors, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 2010-2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Honors, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida 2006-2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with Honors, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 2000-2004
Awards and Grants
- IU Education Abroad Program Development Grant, Immersive Wellness & Hospitality Experiences in Croatia, 2026
- Trustees Teaching Award, School of Public Health-Bloomington, Indiana University 2019
- Faculty Exchange Award to the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Bangkok, Thailand, Office of International Partnerships, Indiana University 2019
- Trustees Teaching Award, School of Public Health-Bloomington, Indiana University 2016
- CITL Active Teaching Grant, Indiana University 2016
- Partners in Excellence, Disney's Lifetime Achievement Award, The Walt Disney Company 2009
Hill, J. R., Howell, B. D., Parks, R., da Silva, I., & Ramly, E. (2026). Experience Design for Health & Hospitality: Multidisciplinary Design Review of a Novel Course in Health & Wellness Design. The 15th Annual Symposium on Human Factors/Ergonomics in Organizational Design and Management.
Jamieson, L. M., Howell, B. D. and Siu Lam, C. (2021), Changing brands and impacts on Las Vegas: messages for Asian gambling destinations, Asian Education and Development Studies, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/AEDS-06-2021-0118
Naaman, K. B., Wang, W., Hu, C., & Howell, B. D., (2019). Service-learning in a Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management Program. Event and Tourism Review, 2(2), 88-98.
Austin, D. R. & Howell, B. D. (2017). Marketing recreational therapy. Perspectives on Recreational Therapy. Book Chapter 22.
Omodior, O., Howell, B. D., & Jamieson, L. (2017). Conceptualizing the role of leisure in public health. The Academy of Leisure Sciences Research Institute, Workshop presentation.
Howell, B. D. (2016). An examination of demographic characteristics, preferred managerial leadership style, and managerial effectiveness of full-service lodging managers in Florida. Resort and Commercial Recreation Association National Conference, Conference presentation.