Recent Honors

Professor McAuley:

•Master Lecture, Society of Behavioral Medicine, March 2008, San Diego, CA
•Keynote Address, British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences, September 2007, University of Bath, UK
•Campus Award for Excellence in Guiding Undergraduate Research, University of Illinois, 2007
•Awarded the Shahid and Ann Carlson Khan Professorship in Applied Health Sciences, October 2007
•Appointed Associate Editor of the Annals of Behavioral Medicine, July 2006
•Appointed to NIH Standing Committee; Psychosocial Risk and Disease Prevention (PRDP) Study Section, August, 2006
•Keynote Address, North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity, June 2006, Denver, CA
•President's Lecture, American College of Sports Medicine, June 2005, Nashville, TN
•Dorothy V. Harris Memorial Lecturer, Penn State University, 2005
•Elected Fellow, Gerontological Society of America, 2005
•Elected Fellow of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, 2005

Alumni:

Kerry Courneya, PhD
•Tier I Canada Research Chair, 2004

Steriani Elavsky, PhD
•National Institutes of Health, BIRCWH Scholars Program in Interdisciplinary Careers in Women's Health (K-12), 2008-2010
•National Institute of Mental Health
 Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, 2005-2006

Curt Lox , PhD
•Appointed Associate Dean for Research, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 2003

James F. Konopack, PhD
•National Institute of Mental Health
 Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, 2006-2007

David X. Marquez, PhD
•National Institute on Aging Minority
 Predoctoral Fellowship #AG05921-02, 2000-2004

Graduate Students:

Katherine S. Morris, MS
•Grantmakers in Aging Fellow, 2006

Liang Hu, MS
•Center for Healthy Minds (NIA) grant recipient, 2007