Fall 2005 Lecture Series

Fall 2005

Athletics in American Society:
The Psychology, Economic, and Social Impact

  Fall 2005 Lecture Series
Date Speaker Lecture Title
August 29 Sidney McPhee, MTSU President Sports and Higher Education
September 5 Labor Day - No Classes  
September 12 Angela Hague, English Orientation and Study Abroad Presentations
September 19 Ron Kates, English Why We Cheer, Why We Obsess, Why We Care: The Inescapable Influence of Sports on Our Lives
September 26 Donald Roy, Management and Marketing Global Sport Sponsorship: Toward a Strategic Understanding
October 3 Kathryn Davis, HPERS Women in Sport: The Influence of Title IX

October 10

PANEL DISCUSSION

Myles Brand, NCAA President

Sidney McPhee, MTSU President

Chris Massaro, MTSU Athletic Director

Diane Turnham, MTSU Associate Athletic Director

Kermit Davis, MTSU's Basketball Head Coach

MODERATED BY: Terry Whiteside                 

 Collegiate Sports Today
October 17 Fall Break - No Classes  
October 24 Terry Whiteside, Psychology Sport Psychology: Far More Than You Think
October 31 Colby Jubenville, HPERS Improving the Athletic Experience through the Evaluative Process: Analyzing Perceptions of he Coach-Athlete Relationship in NCAA Division III and NAIA Football Programs
November 7 Dean Hayes, MTSU Track and Field Head Coach The Olympic Tradition
November 14 Mark Anshel, HPERS Drugs in Sport: Why Athletes Are Literally Dying to Win and What to Do About It
November 21 M. Crosby Hunt, Developmental Studies This Suddenly Disturbing Presence: Gays and Sports, Especially as Examined by Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out
November 28 Richard Hannah, Economics and Finance Football as a Model for the Commercialization of Education
December 5 Honors Students Honors Thesis Presentations