Faculty Information

Lisa Hicks Chair and Associate Professor lhicks@uindy.edu Office location: RLFC 142 Office Phone: 317.788.3995

Teaching Assignments:

• KINS 185 Teaching Team Sports
• KINS 220 Methods of Teaching Physical Education
• KINS 240 Principles of Recreation and Games
• EDUC 330 Advanced Content Methods-Physical Education
• EDUC 390 Advance content Methods for Physical Education
• EDUC 495 Supervision of Student Teachers
• EDUC 597 Student Learning in Physical Education

Additional UIndy Responsibilities:

• Department Chairperson, Kinesiology
• Faculty Senate, Executive Committee
• University Strategic Plan Committee
• Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Co-chair
• STEP committee

Education:

• PhD. Purdue University (Sport Pedagogy)
• B.S. Ball State University 1985 (Physical Education K-12)
• M.S. Ball State University 1987 (Kinesiology)

Professional Career Experiences/Appointments:

• Marion High School, Physical Education Instructor
• Manchester College, Physical Education and Health Assistant Professor and Women's Basketball Coach
• University of Indianapolis, Women's Basketball Coach, Physical Education and Health Assistant Professor
• University of Indianapolis , Kinesiology Associate Professor

Recent Publications and Presentations:

• Kapral, C., Combs, C., Ferneau, B., Hicks, L., & Melson, B. (2006, April). Rallying the Public: Ideas for Organizing Effective Advocacy Rallies. American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, Salt Lake City , UT (Poster Session).
• Hicks, L.L. (2006, February). Technology in Physical Education. PE4Life Summit , Indianapolis , IN.
• Schmidt, M.W., VanSickle, J.L., Hicks, L.L., & Patton, E.N. (2006, February). Fitness Starts with U: The UIndy Faculty and Staff Wellness Program. PE4Life Summit , Indianapolis , IN.
• Hicks, L. L. (2006). Profiles of Excellence: Indiana Teachers of the Year 2005. Indiana AHPERD Journal, 35, 8-11.
• Hicks, L. L. (2006).Profile in Program Promotion. Indiana AHPERD Journal, 35, 12-13.
• Hicks, L. L. (2005). Extending the “Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later” Theme: Five Levels of Advocacy. Indiana AHPERD Journal, 34, 14-17.
• Hicks, L., & Satterblom, A. (2005, July). Grant evaluation: a successful university and public school collaboration. Oral presentation for Winning Grants for Physical Education: Turning Vision into Reality Conference (sponsored by National Association for Sport and Physical Education), Myrtle Beach , SC.
• Hicks, L., & Handy-Ogle, C. (2005, November). Advocacy: how to save your K-12 physical education program in tough times. Paper presented at the Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance Convention, Indianapolis , IN.
• Hicks, L. (2005, November). Dance Dance Revolution: bringing it to a gym near you! Paper presented at the Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance Convention, Indianapolis, IN.
• Hicks, L., & Hare, M. (2004) Web-Enhanced Courses: Sharing Ideas. Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance Convention, Indianapolis, IN.
• Kamla, J., & Hicks, L. (2004) Getting PE majors out of the university classroom. Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance State Convention, Indianapolis, IN.
• Hicks, L.L., Templin, T. J. & Williams, L. (2004) Attitudes Toward Physical Education & Physical Activity of Students Enrolled in Classes of Teachers of the Year. Pre-Olympic Congress (AISED), Thessaloniki, Greece.
• Hicks, L., & Gropp, T., (2004) Creating PE Commercials for TV Announcements: Advocacy for Your Program. Midwest District of AAHPERD: Technology and Its Application in Physical Education and Sport, Ball State University.
• Buck, M., Hicks, L., Duchane, K., Cothran, D., Hare, M. (2003) Meeting both Physical Education & Health Standards. Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance Convention, Indianapolis , IN.

Service/Memberships/Associations:

• IAHPERD (President-elect, Board of Directors, Advocacy Committee)
• MAHPERD (Recreation, Leisure Lifestyles, & Fitness Council, Advocacy Committee)
• National Wellness Institute
• Indianapolis Greenway Development Committee
• University Strategic Planning Committee (Co-Chair)
• Teacher Education Petitions Committee
• Action for Healthy Kids
• American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
• American Association of University Professors; 2002 to present
• American College of Sports Medicine; 2003 to present
• National Association for Kinesiology and Physical Education in Higher Education
• PE4Life
• National Association for Sport and Physical Education
• National Association for Girls and Women in Sport
• National Association for Strength and Conditioning
• Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
• Midwest District for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
• National Wellness Institute
• National Association for Intercollegiate Athletics (1988-1993)
• Kiwanis International (1988-1993)
• Council for National Cooperation in Aquatics (1986-2000)
• Indiana Field Archery Association (1988-1999)
• Women’s Basketball Coaches Association; 1988-2000
• Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports; 1985-2000
• Indiana Basketball Coaches Association; 1985-2000
• Indiana Association for Arts in Education; 1989-1993
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1989-1992