Allison E. Talley

Lecturer

Allison arrived at UNCW in August 2019 as a part-time PED 101 instructor. In the fall of 2023, Allison became a full-time Lecturer for the now Lifetime Wellness and Physical Activity Program (WPA 101) within the School of Health and Applied Human Sciences teaching both in-person classes and online WPA 101 Canvas courses. She specializes in teaching Yoga, Barre, Pilates, and Resistance Training. Prior to teaching at UNCW, Allison lived in Würzburg, Germany, where she created, organized, and taught adult indoor fitness classes and outdoor adult fitness bootcamps for both Volkshochschule Würzburg and for Get Fit Wü, a fitness training business.

Education

M.S. in Exercise Sport Science, East Carolina University
B.A. in Physical Education and Health, University of North Carolina Wilmington

Certified Yoga Instructor, Wilmington Yoga Center




Specialization in Teaching

Yoga
Barre
Pilates
Resistance Training

Professional Service

Engagement/Access/Opportunity/Commitment (EAOC) Committee: 2023-2025
International Programs Advisory Committee: 2025
Advisor - Empowered: Girls Lifting Club: 2025

Community Engagement

Lower Cape Fear Historical Society Volunteer

Honors & Awards

Division of Student Affairs: Recognition by one or more graduating students: 2023, 2024, 2025