Professional Service

University, College, and Department Committees

• College of Education Diversity Committee (2007-2008, 2011-2012)
• College of Education Graduate Studies Committee (2011-2012)
• Chair of the Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education RTP Committee (2011-2012)
• Search committee for the Chair of the Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership (2011)
• Marketing Subcommittee of the Ad Hoc Doctoral Programming Committee for the College of Education (2011)
• Ad Hoc Doctoral Programming Committee for the College of Education (2010-2011)
• Ad Hoc Doctoral Programming Marketing Sub-Committee for the College of Education (2010-2011)
• Chair of the Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education Department Chair Review Committee (2010)
• Ad Hoc Committee for the College Tenure and Promotion Committee (2008-2009, 2009-2010)
• Ad Hoc Committee for Review of College of Ed. Curriculum Proposals Committee, 2009
• Executive Council, College of Education, 2008-2009
• Graduate Studies Committee, College of Education (2002-2004; Co-Chair, 2008-2009)
• Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education Department Chair Evaluation Committee (2008)
• Chair of the Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education RTP Committee Review (2008-2009)
• Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education RTP Committee Review (2007-2008) search committee for an Assistant Professor of Sport Management (2007-2008)
• College of Education Undergraduate Studies Committee (2001-2005; 2006-2010)
• College Community Committee (2000-2001; 2005-2007)
• Chair of the Search Committee for the Chair of the Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education Position (2006).
• Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education Merit Pay Committee (2006)
• Harrington Research Fellow for the College of Education (January-May, 2005)
• Chair of the College of Education Personnel Committee (2004-2006).
• College of Education’s Technology Committee (2001-2002; 2004-2005).
• Chair of the Search Committee for Assistant Professor of Exercise Physiology Position (2004).
• College of Education’s Dean Search Committee (2004).
• Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education Graduate Studies Committee (2004-present).
• University of Akron’s NCAA Institutional Self Study - Subcommittee on Academic Integrity (2004).
• University of Akron’s University Faculty Senate Athletics Committee (2002-2005).
• Department of Sport Science and Wellness Education NCATE/NASPE accreditation committee (2000-2001).
• Department of Physical and Health Education Renovation and Space Committee (1999)
• Department of Physical Education NCATE/NASPE accreditation committee (1998-1999).
• Department of Physical and Health Education curriculum subcommittee which developed new departmental concentrations (Fall 1997).

Reviewer

• Special reviewer for Perceptual and Motor Skills (2006)
• Reviewer for the textbook Motivating People to Be Physically Active by B. H. Marcus and  L. H. Forsyth, 1st Edition for Human Kinetics Publishers (October, 2005).
• Reviewer for the special issue on Coaching Education for The Sport Psychologist (2005-2006)
• Reviewer for the Journal of Sport Behavior (2005-present)
• Editorial Board for the Academic Athletic Journal (2005-2006)
• Reviewer for the 7th edition of the textbook Baumgartner, Jackson, Mahar, & Rowe, Measurement for Evaluation in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 7th edition textbook for McGraw Hill Publishing Company (January, 2005).
• Review Board as a Senior Peer-Reviewer for AthleticInsight:  The Online Journal of Sport Psychology (2004-present).
• Review Board for the International Sports Journal (2003-2004).