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DANIEL J. ELKINS, Ph.D.

CURRICULUM VITAE

School of Kinesiology and Recreation Illinois State University

Campus Box 5120 Normal, IL 61790

Office phone: (309) 438-5383 Mobile phone: (309) 830-2861

[email protected]

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Leisure Behavior, Indiana University (2004) Minor: Educational Inquiry Methodology

M.S., Park and Recreation Management, Indiana University (2001)

B.S., Recreation, Southern Illinois University (1993)

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

2015 – Present Interim Director and Professor, School of Kinesiology and Recreation (KNR), Illinois State University

Serve as leader of the School of KNR, academic home of four undergraduate majors, eight graduate sequences (total of 1,087 students as of fall 2016).

Recruit, supervise, and evaluate faculty and staff.

Recruit prospective students and participate in open houses and student outreach activities.

Facilitate and produce high quality teaching, research, and service activities.

Serve as the School of KNR fiscal agent, managing all fiscal affairs and advocating for resources to help the school maintain efforts to fulfil the School’s mission.

Represent the School of KNR to the ISU community and external constituents and actively build university and community partnerships to better serve students.

Lead the School’s advancement plan and facilitate donor relations activities.

Oversee curriculum develop and assessment of all academic programs.

2013 – 2015 Graduate Program Director, School of Kinesiology and Recreation, Illinois State University

Responsible for the recruitment and retention of over 100 graduate students in eight graduate sequences.

Coordinated with Graduate Program Secretary and Graduate Sequence Coordinators on graduate sequence materials.

Responsible for regular communication with prospective and admitted graduate students.

Regularly communicated with graduate faculty and held monthly graduate faculty meetings.

Represented the School of KNR at monthly Graduate Coordinator meetings.

Oversaw all independent study and graduate practicum paperwork and provided oversight for admissions policies and procedures.

Led the School of KNR Graduate Faculty through a transition to a new admissions system and trained all faculty to review application in the new system.

Facilitated significant updates to graduate program webpages and initiated sequence-specific admission criteria to improve graduate program enrollment.

2011 – 2015 Associate Professor, School of Kinesiology and Recreation, Illinois State University

Taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate course in the Recreation and Park Administration undergraduate program and Recreation Administration graduate program.

Published and presented scholarship at state and national conferences.

Served the School of KNR, College of Applied Science and Technology, and Illinois State University in a variety of service roles, many of which were in a leadership capacity.

2005 – 2011 Assistant Professor, School of Kinesiology and Recreation, Illinois State University

2004 – 2005 Assistant Professor, School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Indiana University

2001-2004 Visiting Lecturer, School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Indiana University

2000 – 2001 Graduate Assistant, School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Indiana University

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1997-2000 Recreation Supervisor-Aquatics and Facilities, Deerfield Park District, Deerfield, IL

Hired, trained, and evaluated full-time custodial staff, front-line staff, and approximately 150 seasonal staff. Assisted in the planning of all park district special events.

Responsible for the supervision and evaluation of programs for two community centers, two public pools, and a DCFS licensed nursery school program.

Responsible for learn to swim program and the training of American Red Cross swim instructors as well as Ellis and Associates lifeguards.

Assisted in the planning and design of 10,000 square foot Skate Park, and supervised the day to day operations.

Scheduled all facility activities, including park district programs and rentals. 1995 – 1997 Recreation Supervisor-West Ridge Center, Park District of Highland Park, Highland Park, IL

Responsible for the supervision and evaluation of operations for community recreation center.

Recruited, supervised, and evaluated full and part-time staff.

Supervised fitness center, licensed day care facility, summer camp programs, and recreation programs for all ages.

Coordinated door-to-door transportation program for approximately 500 summer camp participants.

1993 – 1995 Facility/Program Supervisor, Park District of Highland Park, Highland Park, IL

Responsible for the coordination, supervision, and evaluation of district special events.

Maintained master schedule of all facility programs and services.

TEACHING Graduate Courses Taught KNR 445 Statistical Applications in Kinesiology and Recreation KNR 474 Concepts and Theories in Recreation and Leisure KNR 475 Management of Sport and Recreation Undergraduate Courses Taught Indiana University HPER R160 Introduction to Recreation and Leisure HPER R272 Recreation/Activity Leadership HPER R324 Recreational Sports Programming HPER R363 Professional Internship HPER R367 Leisure Program Development HPER R398 Practicum in Recreational Sports HPER R390 Statistical Applications in Leisure Services HPER R402 Senior Seminar in Recreational Sports Illinois State University KNR 171 Recreation Leadership KNR 376 Evaluating Agency Services KNR 378.30 Professional Issues in Recreation and Park Administration KNR 380 Administration of Human Resources in Recreation and Park Administration KNR 398.30 Professional Practice in Recreation and Park Administration Advisees 2014 8 graduate students advised 2013 4 graduate students advised 2012 5 graduate students advised 2011 5 graduate students advised 2010 4 graduate students advised 2009 1 graduate student advised 2008 3 graduate students advised

2007 3 graduate students advised 2006 3 graduate students advised Thesis Committees Thesis Committee Member, "Leisure Motivation at Different Life Stages,” (January 2009 - August 2010).

Advised: Tracy Buschbom Thesis Committee Member, "Leisure Motives of Domestic and International Tourists," (January 2008 -

August 2008). Advised: Malin Dejtisak Thesis Committee Member, "Football Coaches' Perceptions of the Athletic Trainer's Role During the

Football Season,"(August 2006 - April 2007). Advised: Alyssa Emanuelson Thesis Committee Member, "Examining the Freshman Fifteen: Changes in Body Composition of

Freshman College Females," (August 2006 - April 2007). Advised: Anna Rinaldi Thesis Committee Member, "The Effect of Metal Earrings on Bioelectrical Impendence Analysis," (August

2006 - April 2007). Advised: Peter Rohn Independent Studies Advisor Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Motivation of Intramural Sports Participants," (August 2014 -

December 2014). Advised: Steven Karasewski Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Motives for Physical Activity Among Campus Recreation

Participants," (January 2014 - May 2014). Advised: Zach Patton Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Motives for Physical Activity Among Campus Recreation

Participants," (August 2013 - December 2013). Advised: Zach Patton Internship Advisor, (August 2012 - December 2012).

Advised: Katie MacKay Katie worked for Illinois River Road Scenic Byway and completed a variety of tasks in order to expand her professional work experience in recreation/tourism. Her duties included focus group facilitation, data collection for program/agency improvement, and preparation of needs assessments.

Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Leisure Satisfaction and Sense of Community of Campus

Recreation Participants." (2012). Advised: Allison Becker Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Motivation for Participation in Fantasy Sports." (2012).

Advised: Craig Goodman Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Dark & Heritage Tourism." (2012).

Advised: Katie MacKay

Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Influence of Social Media and Technology on Participation in Recreational Activities," (August 2011 - December 2011). Advised: Craig Goodman

Graduate Internship Advisor, (August 2011 - December 2011). Advised: Allison Becker Directed Individual/Independent Study, "KNR 474 - Leisure Concepts and Theories," (January 2011 - May

2011). Advised: Cole Endres Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Impact of Campus Recreational Sports Facilities on College

Student Experience," (January 2011 - May 2011). Advised: Dan Goodwin Directed Individual/Independent Study, "KNR 474 - Leisure Concepts and Theories," (January 2011 - May

2011). Advised: Neal McKenry Directed Individual/Independent Study, "KNR 474 - Leisure Concepts and Theories,"(January 2011 - May

2011). Advised: Val Curtis Graduate Internship Advisor, (January 2011 - May 2011). Advised: Neal McKenry Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Factors Influencing Leisure Participation in Youth Recreational

Programs,"(August 2010 - December 2010). Advised: Neal McKenry Directed Honors Independent Study, "University Program Board Evaluation Practices," (August 2009 -

December 2009). Advised: Beth Kuzera Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Motives of Fitness Participants," (January 2007 - August 2007).

Advised: Molly Householder Directed Individual/Independent Study, "Factors influencing participation in campus recreation,"

(January 2007 - May 2007). Advised: Amber Bratsch Directed Individual/Independent Study, "A review of web-based survey administration in research,"

(January 2007 - May 2007). Advised: Jared Cox Teaching Professional Development Workshop, "Introduction to Doceri: Using iPads in the Classroom," Illinois State University, Normal,

Illinois (2012). Workshop, "Introduction to ReggieNet: Part 1," Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois (2012). Workshop, "Giving your course a LIFT," Illinois State University-CTLT, Normal, Illinois (2011). Workshop, "Making Group work....work," Illinois State University-CTLT, Normal, Illinois (2011). Workshop, "Select Survey Workshop," Illinois State University-CTLT, Normal, Illinois (2010).

Workshop, "Grant Writing Workshop," Illinois State University-Research and Sponsored Programs, Normal, Illinois (2008).

Workshop, "Introducing IDEA and Selecting IDEA Course Objectives," Illinois State University-University

Assessment Office, Normal, Illinois (2008). Workshop, "Introduction to Blackboard and Gradebook," Illinois State University-CTLT, Normal, Illinois

(2008). Workshop, "Introduction to Blackboard-Assessment Tool," Illinois State University-CTLT, Normal, Illinois

(2008). Workshop, "Introduction to Blackboard-Content and Organization," Illinois State University-CTLT,

Normal, Illinois (2008). Workshop, "University Teaching Portfolio Roundtable," Illinois State University-CTLT, Normal, Illinois

State University (2008). Workshop, "Writing for Publication," Illinois State University-Research and Sponsored Programs,

Normal, Illinois (2008). Workshop, "Turning Point Clickers in the Classroom," Illinois State University-CTLT, Normal, Illinois

(2006).

SCHOLARLY AND CREATIVE PRODUCTIVITY Peer-Reviewed Publications

Mulvaney, M. A., Beggs, B. A., Hurd, A. R., Elkins, D. J. (2015). The Certified Park and Recreation Professional Certification and Job Self-Efficacy of Public Park and Recreation Professionals. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 33(1), 93-111.

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Dunleavy, S., Nicholson, L. (2014). Motivation for participation in campus

recreation based on activity choice. Recreational Sports Journal, 38(2), 163-174 Hurd, A., Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. (2014). Using competencies to assess entry level knowledge of

students graduating from parks and recreation academic programs. Schole, 29(1), 51-60. Beggs, B. A., Kleparski, T., Elkins, D. J., Hurd, A. R. (2014). Leisure motivation of older adults in relation to

other adult life stages. Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 38(3), 175-187.

Hurd, A., Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J. (2012). Using asynchronous discussion boards for senior internships. Schole, 26(2), 46-52.

Elkins, D. J., Forrester, S. A., Noël-Elkins, A. V. (2011). Students perceived sense of campus community: The influence of out-of-class experiences. College Student Journal, 45(1), 105-121.

Elkins, D. J., Forrester, S. A., Noël-Elkins, A. V. (2011). The contribution of campus recreational sports participation to perceived sense of campus community. Recreational Sports Journal, 35(1), 24-34.

Noël-Elkins, A. V., Elkins, D. J., Forrester, S. A. (2010). The importance of establishing "micro-communities" within campus activities. Campus Activities Programming, 43(5), 27-30.

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J. (2010). The influence of leisure motivation on leisure satisfaction. LARNet: Journal of Applied Leisure and Recreation Research. larnet.org/2010-02.html

Dejtisak, M., Hurd, A. R., Schlatter, B. E., Elkins, D. J. (2009). A comparison of travel decisions between

U.S. and international students. LARNet: Journal of Applied Leisure and Recreation Research. larnet.org/20109-02.html

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. (2007). Comparative analyses of constraint negotiation strategies in campus

recreational sports. LARNet: Journal of Applied Leisure and Recreation Research. larnet.org/2007-03.html

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., Choutka, E. (2007). The contribution of constraint negotiation to the leisure

satisfaction of college students in campus recreational sports. Recreational Sports Journal, 31(2), 107-118.

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Powers, S. (2005). Overcoming barriers to participation in campus recreational

sports. Recreational Sports Journal, 29(2), 143-155. Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Stitt, J. (2004). Leisure motivation of participants and nonparticipants in

campus recreational sports. Recreational Sports Journal, 28(1), 65-77. Elkins, D. J., Ross, C. M. (2004). The job search process for assistant professors in parks and recreation

programs. Schole, 19, 51-63. Other Publications Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. (2007). Leisure Program Planning and Delivery: Instructor's Guide. Leisure

Program Planning and Delivery. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics. Rinaldi, A. I., Thomas, D. Q., Wagner, L., Brown, D., Elkins, D. J. (2007). Examining the freshman fifteen:

Body composition profile of college female freshmen (vol. 39(5), pp. S375). Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise.

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. (2006). Examination of leisure satisfaction of participants and nonparticipants in

campus recreational sports. Ashburn, VA: Leisure Research Symposium Abstracts. Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. (2005). Perceived level of constraint: A comparison of negotiation strategies in

campus recreational sports. Ashburn, VA: Leisure Research Symposium Abstracts. McLean, D. D., Elkins, D. J. (2001). The 2001 annual information exchange: A statistical report of state

park operations for the period of July 1, 1999 through June 30, 2000. Tucson, AZ: National Association of State Park Directors.

Scholarly Presentations National Gaytan, D., Mainieri, T., Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association

Annual Conference, "Exploring Disproportionately Low Female Participation Rates in Collegiate Intramural Sports," Kissimmee, FL (April 2016).

Beggs, B. A., Kirk, D., Elkins, D. J. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference,

"Perceived Satisfaction of E-sports Participants in Campus Recreation," Kissimmee, FL (April 2016). Karasewski, S., Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "Motives and Preferences of Intramural Participants and Nonparticipants," Dallas, TX (April 2015).

Butts, O., Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "Perceived Competencies of NIRSA Campus Recreation Professionals," Dallas, TX (April 2015).

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference,

"Differences in physical activity motives of campus recreation participants," Nashville, TN (April 2014)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Sandine, K. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "Student Perceptions of Performance Enhancing Drugs in Campus Recreation," Nashville, TN (April 2014)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Fallon, K. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "The Impact of Sports Background on Motivation in Campus Recreation," Nashville, TN (April 2014)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference,

"Assessing Needs and Motivations for Campus Recreation Programming and Services," Las Vegas, NV (March 2013)

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference,

"Differences in sense of campus community recreation based on program type," Las Vegas, NV (March 2013)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Sanner, D. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "Organizational Factors Influencing Participation in Campus Recreation," Las Vegas, NV (March 2013)

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, "The

leisure satisfaction of college students based on frequency of involvement and type of campus involvement," Las Vegas, NV (March 2013)

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, "A comparison of negotiation strategies utilized by campus recreation participants based on residence," National Intramural Recreational Sports Association, Tampa, Florida (2012)


"Changes in leisure motivation: The impact of a new facility," National Intramural Recreational Sports Association, Tampa, Florida (2012)

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., Goodwin, D. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "The impact of a new student recreation center on satisfaction with the college experience," New Orleans, LA (April 2011)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Nix, J. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference,

"The leisure satisfaction of campus recreational sports participants in informal activities," New Orleans, LA (April 2011)

Elkins, D. J., Forrester, S. A., Noël-Elkins, A. V. American College Personnel Association, "Using sense of

community to predict satisfaction with college life," Baltimore, MD (March 2011) Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., Read, A., Goodwin, D. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association

Annual Conference, "Benefits of participation in campus recreation: The students' perception," Anaheim, CA (April 2010)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Read, A., Goodwin, D. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association

Annual Conference, "Campus recreation's role in establishing healthy lifestyles after college," Anaheim, CA (April 2010)


"Leisure satisfaction of campus recreation participants based on frequency of participation," Anaheim, CA (April 2010)

Elkins, D. J., Noël-Elkins, A. V., Forrester, S. A. American College Personnel Association, "Out-of-class

involvement and student's sense of campus community," Boston, MA (March 2010) Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference,

"Motivation for participation in campus recreation based on activity type," Charlotte, NC (April 2009)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Read, A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "The effectiveness of web pages in marketing campus recreational services," Charlotte, NC (April 2009)

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, "The

influence of leisure motivation on overall leisure satisfaction," Charlotte, NC (April 2009) Elkins, D. J., Forrester, S. A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference,

"The influence of recreational sports participation on sense of campus community," Charlotte, NC (April 2009)

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, "Differences in leisure motivation based on frequency of participation in campus recreation," Austin, TX (April 2008)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Schramm, M. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "Leisure participation and the subjective well-being of college students," Austin, TX (April 2008)

Rinaldi, A., Thomas, D. Q., Wagner, L., Brown, D., Elkins, D. J. American College of Sports Medicine

Annual Meeting, "Examining the Freshman Fifteen: Body Composition Profile of College Female Freshmen." ACSM, New Orleans, LA (June 2007)

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., Choutka, E. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual

Conference, "The role of constraint negotiation in the leisure satisfaction of participants and nonparticipants in campus recreation," Minneapolis, MN (April 2007)

Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Recreation and Park Association Leisure Research Symposium,

"Examination of leisure satisfaction of participants and nonparticipants in campus recreational sports," Seattle, WA (October 2006)


"Overcoming barriers to participation in campus recreational sports," Louisville, KY (April 2006) Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A. National Recreation and Park Association Leisure Research Symposium,

"Perceived level of constraint: A comparison of negotiation strategies in campus recreational sports," San Antonio, TX (October 2005)


"Motivation to participation in campus recreational sports," Orlando, FL (April 2005) State Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., Hurd, A., Illinois Park and Recreation Association Conference, "Question Your

Instincts: Tips for Formally Evaluating Programs and Services," Chicago, IL (January 24, 2014) Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Illinois Intramural-Recreational Sports Association State Conference,

"Assessment: A tool for informed decisions," Normal, IL (2011) Invited Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., John Allen Symposium, "The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School

for me?" Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (2016) Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., John Allen Symposium, "The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School

for me?" Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (2014) Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., John Allen Symposium, "The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School

for me?" Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (2013)

Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., John Allen Symposium, "Marketing yourself for your first job and portfolio development," Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (1997)

Graduate Student Presentations Karasewski, S., Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., Graduate Research Symposium, “Motives and Preferences of

Intramural Participants and Nonparticipants,” Illinois State University, Normal, IL (April 10, 2015). Butts, O., Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, “Perceived Competencies of Entry-

Level NIRSA Campus Recreation Professionals,” Illinois State University, Normal, IL (April 10, 2015). Patton, Z., Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., Graduate Research Symposium, "Physical Activity Motives of

Campus Recreation Participants," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (April 11, 2014) Fallon, K. T., Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, "The impact of sports background

on motivation in campus recreation," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (April 11, 2014) Ator, K., Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, "Leisure Motivation for Participation

in Campus Recreation," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (April 2013) Cook, L., Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, "Assessing Needs and Motivations for

Campus Recreation Programming and Services," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (2012) Goodman, C., Elkins, D. J., Beggs, B. A., Graduate Research Symposium, "Motivation for Participation in

Fantasy Sports," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (2012) Goodwin, D., Beggs, B. A., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, "The influence of campus

recreation participation on leisure motivation, leisure satisfaction, and satisfaction with the college experience," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (2011)

Goodwin, D., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, "Differences in out-of-class involvement based

on socio-economic status," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (2010) Elkins, D. J., Forrester, S. A., National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference,

"The contribution of campus recreational sports participation to perceived sense of community," Anaheim, CA (April 2010)

Dejtisak, M., Hurd, A., Schlatter, B., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, "A comparison of travel

decisions between U.S. and international students," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (2008) Bratsch, A., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, "Motivation and self-esteem of participants in

campus recreational sports," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (2008) Householder, M., Elkins, D. J., Graduate Research Symposium, "Motivational factors influencing

participation choices of female fitness club members," Illinois State University, Normal, IL (2008)

Editorial Boards LARNet: The Cyber Journal in Applied Leisure and Recreation Research (2013-present) Journal Manuscript Reviewer LARNet: The Cyber Journal in Applied Leisure and Recreation Research (2010-present) Journal of Park and Recreation Administration (2014-present) Schole (2008-present) Grants and Contracts Internal Elkins, D. J., "College of Applied Science and Technology Presentation Travel Grant," Illinois State

University, $300.00 (2015) Elkins, D. J., "College of Applied Science and Technology Presentation Travel Grant," Illinois State


University, $300.00 (2013) Elkins, D. J., "University Research Grant," Illinois State University, $5,000.00 (2013). Elkins, D. J., "College of Applied Science and Technology Presentation Travel Grant," Illinois State



University, $300.00 (2010) Elkins, D. J., "University Research Grant," Illinois State University, $5,000.00 (2010) Elkins, D. J., "College of Applied Science and Technology Presentation Travel Grant," Illinois State



University, $300.00 (2007)

Elkins, D. J., "University Research Grant," Illinois State University, $5,000.00 (2007) Elkins, D. J., "College of Applied Science and Technology Presentation Travel Grant," Illinois State

University, $300.00 (2006)

Contracts Elkins, D. J., "Girls in the Game - Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Girls in the Game, $7,700.00 (2014 -

2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Football Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Illinois Wesleyan,

$9,350.00 (2014 - 2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Football Graduate Assistant (2)," Sponsored by Illinois Wesleyan,

$9,350.00 (2014 - 2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Men's Basketball Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Illinois

Wesleyan, $8,415.00 (2014 - 2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Men's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Illinois

Wesleyan, $9,350.00 (2014 - 2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Sports Information Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Illinois

Wesleyan, $9,350.00 (2014 - 2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Swimming Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Illinois Wesleyan,

$9,350.00 (2014 - 2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Illinois

Wesleyan, $8,415.00 (2014 - 2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Illinois

Wesleyan, $9,350.00 (2014 - 2015) Elkins, D. J., "IWU Graduate Practicum-Women's Volleyball Graduate Assistant," Sponsored by Illinois

Wesleyan, $8,415.00 (2014 - 2015)

SERVICE University Committee Member, Transfer Student Council (2015 - Present).

Committee charged with implementation of the recommendations of the Foundations of Excellence Self Study – Transfer Focus.

Committee Member, First-Year Experience Committee (2013 - Present).

Committee charged with implementation of the recommendations of the Foundations of Excellence Self Study

Committee Member, University Assessment Advisory Council (2011 - Present) University Chairs and Directors Representative (2015 - Present) Committee Chair, Search Committee-Dean of the College of Fine Arts (2014 - 2015) Committee Member, Panel of Ten (May 2014 - May 2015) Committee Chair, Foundations of Excellence (August 2012 - May 2013)

Appointed by Provost Office; Co-Chaired Faculty Dimension of Self-Study to Examine Practices Related to First-Year and Transfer Students.

Committee Member, Academic Senate (2011 - 2014) Committee Member, Foundations of Excellence (October 2013 - May 2014)

Served on 12-member transition team to examine the recommendations stemming from FoE self-study.

Committee Member, Academic Senate - Academic Affairs Subcommittee (August 2013 - May 2014) Committee Member, Academic Senate - CAST Liaison (August 2011 - May 2014) Committee Member, Academic Senate - Planning and Finance Subcommittee (August 2011 - May 2013) Committee Member, Stan and Sandy Rives Excellence in Undergraduate Education Selection Committee

(2011 - 2012) College Committee Chair, Search Committee - Department of Technology Chairperson Search (August 2013 -

May 2014) Committee Member, College of Applied Science and Technology School Faculty Status Committee

(August 2012 - May 2014) Committee Member, College of Applied Science and Technology Curriculum Committee (2010) School Committee Chair, Therapeutic Recreation Faculty Search Committee (August 2014 - March 2015) Committee Member, School Faculty Status Committee (2014 - 2015)

Committee Member, Recreation Administration Graduate Curriculum Committee (2010 - 2015)

Committee Member, Recreation and Park Administration Website Committee (2010 - 2015) Committee Member, Recreation Management Curriculum Committee (2010 - 2015) Committee Member, Recreation Management Recruitment and Retention Committee (2010 - 2015 Committee Member, Recreation Management Undergraduate Sequence Coordinator (2010 - 2015)

Committee Member, School of KNR Athletic Training Faculty Search Committee (2013) Committee Member, Fisher’s Outstanding Thesis Committee (2012) Committee Member, School of Kinesiology and Recreation Faculty Status Committee (2011 - 2012) Committee Chair, School of KNR Curriculum Committee (2010 - 2011) Committee Chair, Esther Larson McGinnis Scholar Lecture Committee (2009) Committee Member, School of KNR Curriculum Committee (2009 - 2010) Committee Member, Therapeutic Recreation Faculty Search Committee (2008 - 2009) Committee Member, School of KNR Elections Committee (2007 - 2009) Committee Member, Esther Larson McGinnis Scholar Lecture Committee (2007 - 2008) Committee Member, Physical Education Teaching Education Faculty Search Committee (2007) Committee Member, Physical Education Teaching Education Faculty Search Committee (2006) Professional Illinois Association of Park Districts Research Council (2014-present) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT University Illinois State University Leadership Initiative Program Participant (2015-2016) Memberships in Professional Organizations

National Academy of Leisure Sciences (2014 - Present) National Intramural Recreational Sports Association (1990-1992, 2005 - Present)

National Recreation and Park Association (2000 - Present) American College Personnel Association (2009 - 2011) National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (2009) State

Illinois Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (2015 - Present) Illinois Park & Recreation Association (2005 - Present) Conferences Attended

Conference Attendance, “National Recreation and Park Association Annual Congress,” St. Louis, Missouri (October 2016)

Conference Attendance, "National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association Conference,"

Kissimmee, Florida (April 2016) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January

2016) Conference Attendance, “Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, “St.

Charles, IL (November 2015) Conference Attendance, “National Recreation and Park Association Annual Congress,” Las Vegas,

Nevada (October 2015) Conference Attendance, "National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association Conference,"

Grapevine, Texas (April 2015) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January

2015) Conference Attendance, "National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association Conference,"

Nashville, Tennessee (April 2014) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January

2014) Conference Attendance, "National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association Conference," Las

Vegas, Nevada (March 2013) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January

2013)

Conference Attendance, "National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association Conference," Tampa, Florida (March 2012)

Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January

2012) Conference Attendance, "National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association Conference," New

Orleans, LA (April 2011) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January


Anaheim, CA (April 2010) Conference Attendance, "American College Personnel Association Conference," Boston, MA (March

2010) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January


Charlotte, NC (April 2009) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January

2009) Conference Attendance, "National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association Conference," Austin,

TX (April 2008) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January

2008) Conference Attendance, "National Recreation and Park Association Congress," Indianapolis, IN

(September 2007) Conference Attendance, "National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association Conference,"

Minneapolis, MN (April 2007) Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January

2007) Conference Attendance, "National Recreation and Park Association Congress," Seattle, WA (October


Louisville, KY (April 2006)

Conference Attendance, "Illinois Park and Recreation Annual Conference," Chicago, Illinois (January 2006)

Conference Attendance, "National Recreation and Park Association Congress," San Antonio, TX (October


Orlando, FL (April 2005) Conference Attendance, "National Recreation and Park Association Congress," Reno, NV (October 2004) Conference Attendance, "National Recreation and Park Association Congress," St. Louis, MO (October

2003)

AWARDS AND HONORS Teaching Outstanding Teacher Award, College, College of Applied Science and Technology (November 17, 2013). Research Recreational Sports Journal Award: Outstanding Writing, National, NIRSA Foundation (April 2012). ($300 received)

Recreational Sports Journal Award: Outstanding Writing, National, NIRSA Foundation (April 2006). ($300 received) Service Southern Illinois University –Carbondale Recreation Alumnus of the Year (April 2016)

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