KINESIOLOGY AND HEALTH EDUCATION
Past McCraw Lectures
All lecturers listed are affiliated with the University of Texas at Austin unless otherwise noted.
2000-2001 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| David Warner, LBJ School: "The Cost of Diabetes in Texas" | Jack Wilmore, Texas A&M: "The HERITAGE Family Study" | (actually 12/1) Eric Stice, UT Psychology: "A Dissonance-based Eating Disorder Findings at Last" | No lecture | Terry Todd, KHE: "The Myth of Muscle Binding" | Dolly Lambdin, KHE: "Helping Teachers COPE II" | Bob Spina, KHE: "The Effects of Aging and Physical Activity on Vascular Stiffness" | Waneen Spirduso, KHE: "Physical Function in the Elderly" | |
2001-2002 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| Dan Funk, KHE: "The psychological continuunm model (PCM): A conceptual framework for understanding an individual's psychological connection to sport" | Peter Cribb, Project Director for CATCH: "CATCH: A Coordinated Approach to Child Health" |
Rueben McDaniel, McCombs School of Business: "Preventative Services in Family Practice Units" |
No lecture | Karen Coleman, Psychology Dept.: "Program Evaluation in El Paso: Walk El Paso!" |
No lecture |
Milton Jamail, Dept. of Government: "Foul Ball: Inside Cuban Baseball" |
Alexandra Loukas, KHE: "Child and Adolescent Problem Behaviors: Examining Individual and Contextual Influences" |
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2002-2003 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| Hirofumi Tanaka, KHE: “Age-related reductions in physiological functional capacity in women” | Laurence Chalip, KHE: “Policy Legitimation in Sport and the Aims of Sport Management” |
Martita A Lopez, UT Psychology: “Exercise and Sleep Quality in Adults” |
Lisa Beesley, Griffith University, Australia: “Formulating and disseminating research designed for application: Maximizing the utility of knowledge.” |
John Traphagan, UT Asian Studies: “Being a Good Roujin: Senility, Power and Self-Actualization in Japan.” |
Phil Stanforth, KHE: "Forty Acres of FIT? Fitness Profile of Students in UT Conditioning Classes" |
Jody Jensen, KHE: "The Puzzles of Motor Development" |
Roger Farrar, KHE: "Designer Genes: More than Fashion" |
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2003-2004 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| Debra Umberson, Dept. of Sociology: "Marital Quality and Health" | Patricia Stout, Dept. of Advertising: "Stigma and Media Depictions of Mental Illness" |
Christine Green, KHE: "Understanding Sport Event Volunteers" | No lecture | Jonathan Dingwell, KHE: "Adventures in Variability: Examining How Coordination Changes Across Time" | Chandra Mueller, Dept of Sociology: "Adolescent Health and Academic Achievement: Findings from a new national study" | Sharon Brown, UT Research: "Overcoming a Genetic Predisposition for Diabetes: The Starr County Border Initiative" |
Theresa Jones, UT Psychology: "Neural Plasticity, Motor Learning and Brain Damage" |
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2004-2005 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| John Hoberman, Dept. of Germanic Studies: "The Doping Mess After Athens: Where Are We?" | Waneen Spirduso, Jan Todd, and Terry Todd, KHE with Terry Christian, CAHPERD: "We Remember… Dr. Lynn McCraw" |
Richard Kreider, Center for Exercise, Nutrition and Preventive Health Research, Baylor: "Overview of the Curves Women's Health Initiative" |
No lecture |
George Cunningham, Sport & Sport Mgmt, Texas A&M: "On Being Different: the effects of Diversity in Sports Organizations" |
John Bartholomew, Laurence Chalip, Ed Coyle, Nell Gottlieb, John Ivy and Dolly Lambdin, KHE: "Possible Causes and Cures for Obesity in Texas: a Multi-Discipline Program" |
(actually 4/1) Lisa Leiden, VP for Research: "Human Subjects - what you always wanted to know and needed to know." |
Carla Costa, KHE: title being researched |
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2005-2006 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| (Cancelled due to Hurricane Rita) | No lecture |
No lecture |
Rafer Lutz, Assistant Professor at Baylor: "The thIN Crowd. Social Norms and their Impact on Exercise Participation." | Marcia G. Ory, Department of Social and Behavioral Health, Texas A&M University: "What Translational Research Tells Us About Keeping Older Adults Physically Active." (rescheduled from 9/05) |
Robert L. Helmreich, UT Psychology: "Dealing with Danger in Aviation and Medicine." |
Allisa Carter, UT Volunteer and Service Learning Center: "The UT service learning initiative: Incorporating community service into your classes." |
Christopher Ellison, UT Sociology: "Religion, Health, and Mortality: What We Know, What We Need to Know." |
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2006-2007 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| Peter Stone,Dept of Computer Sciences: "RoboCup: The Robot Soccer World Cup" | Christine Schmidt, Dept of Biomedical Engineering: "New Tissue for Old Bodies: Engineering Approaches for Functional Nerve Regeneration" | James Flucky, Dept of Kinesiology, Texas AM University: “Regulation of Muscle Protein Synthesis: Effects of Resistance Exercise and/or Simulated Microgravity" |
No lecture |
Michael Smolensky, Health Sciences Center at Houston: "Circadian Rhythms in Human Physiology and Physical Performance" |
Stephen Hursting, Division of Nutritional Sciences: "Obesity, Energy Balance and Cancer: A Mechanistic Perspective". | Lisa Griffin, KHE: "Neural Adaptations to Fatigue and Training: Applications to Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation" | Jeffrey J. Zachwieja, Gatorade Sports Science Institute: title being researched |
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2007-2008 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| Deborah Rohm Young, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland-College Park: "Physical Activity Interventions for Young Girls: Lessons Learned and Next Steps" | David R. Bassett, Jr., Department of Exercise, Sport, and Leisure Studies, University of Tennessee-Knoxville: "The Cycling World Hour Record" |
Thomas P. Erlinger, M.D., Seton Family of Hospitals: title being researched |
No lecture |
Alexa K. Stuifbergen, School of Nursing: "Physical Activity for Persons with Chronic & Disabling Conditions" |
Robert Malina: "Physical Activity: the Present in the Context of the Past" | Evangelos A. Christou, Department of Health and Kinesiology, Texas A&M University: "Aging and Learning Novel Fine Motor Tasks" | Laurence Chalip, Ed Coyle, Roger Farrar and Jules Woolf, KHE: "Steroid use in sports: interdisciplinary approaches for ongoing problems" |
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2008-2009 |
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| September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | |
| Marlene Dixon, KHE: “The Work Family Interface in Sport: A Multilevel Perspective.” | Jan Todd, KHE: “Size matters: muscles, drugs and sport.” |
Dr. Jaime Schultz: title being researched |
No lecture |
Louis Harrison, UT Curriculum and Instruction: “Racial Influences in Sport & Physical Activity. | Dilip Karnik, MD from Dell Children’s Hospital: “Current Advances in the Neurobiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders.” |
Bill Kohl, KHE and UTHSC-SPH: "On Outbreaks, Overload, Epidemics, and Specificity - Physical Activity and Public Health" |
Dr. Christine Dolbier, Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina: "Promoting Resilient and Thriving Stress Responses" | |
Last updated on January 28, 2010