Candace D. Bloomquist CV Reinert-Alumni Memorial Library 2nd Floor Office 210 2500 California Plaza Omaha, NE 68178 Email: [email protected] Cell: 306-321-6406 Work Phone: 402-280-3777 Citizenship: American EDUCATION 2010 Ph.D. (Exercise Psychology) University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada Dissertation: Development and preliminary validation of measures to assess mothers’ self-regulatory efficacy and outcome expectations to transport preschool aged children to structured physical activities 2005 M.Sc. (Exercise Psychology) Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS Thesis: An intervention to overcome barriers and improve coping self- efficacy and participation in physical activity among first-year university women 2001 B.S. (Exercise Science) Creighton University, Omaha, NE POSITIONS AND HONORS Positions July 2016 - current Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary Ed.D. Program in Leadership Creighton University, Omaha, NE August 2012 – June 2016 Health Educator (in motion consultant), Population and Public Health, Health Promotion Department, Saskatoon Health Region Dec 2010 – July 2012 Community Action Specialist, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Saskatchewan Office Sept 2011 – May 2012 Sessional Lecturer, Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching Effectiveness, University of Saskatchewan June 2011 Sessional Lecturer, College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan Sept 2010 – Nov 2010 Curriculum and Instructional Development Specialist, Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching Effectiveness, University of Saskatchewan Candace D. Bloomquist Page | 2 Sept 2009 – Sept 2010 Graduate Service Fellowship, Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching Effectiveness, University of Saskatchewan April 2010 – August 2010 Program Coordinator, NSERC Integrated Summer Leadership Program, University of Saskatchewan Sept 2009 – April 2010 Graduate Teaching Assistant, College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan Sept 2008- Aug 2009 Graduate Teaching Fellowship, College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan June 2007- July 2007 Sessional Lecturer, College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan June 2006- August 2008 Project Coordinator for Dr. Nancy Gyurcsik’s SHRF grant, University of Saskatchewan August 2005- May 2006 Project Coordinator & Research Assistant for Dr. Nancy Gyurcsik’s SHRF & SSHRC grants, University of Saskatchewan Graduate Teaching Assistant, College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan August 2003- May 2005 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Kinesiology, Kansas State University. Honors, Awards, Grants 2014 Saskatoon Health Region Bravo Award for in motion Team Healthy Workplace Evaluation 2014 Saskatoon Health Region Bravo Award for Health Promoting Schools Team 2014 Travel Award – Canadian Cancer Society - $1500 award to travel to the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity conference 2014 Awarded Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Saskatchewan Future 40 Under 40 – Each year CBC celebrates the new generation of leaders, builders and change-makers under the age of 40. My selection was based on my being the four-time championship (2011-2014) winning quarterback of the first female tackle football team in the province. 2013- 2015 Community Initiatives Fund, Physical Activity Grant, in motion Healthy Workplace Evaluation, Saskatoon Health Region - $32,000 Candace D. Bloomquist Page | 3 2012-2013 JumpStart Canadian Tire, Physical Activity equipment for 8 Health Promoting Schools worth approximately $6,000 2010 - 2013 Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women in Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS), Saskatoon Newcomers On The Move - $8,000 RBC Grant, Heart Healthy Children & Youth - $5,000 SaskTel TelCare, Heart Healthy Children & Youth - ~$5,000 Eli Lily Grant, February is Heart Month - $5,000 Canada Summer Jobs, Practicum student salary ~ $6,000 2005- 2008 New Faculty Scholarship Recipient, College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan - $18,000 per year doctoral scholarship 2009 College of Graduate Studies & Research Travel Award (University of Saskatchewan) - $350 2007 1st Place Poster Prize, 14th Annual Life & Health Science Research Conference (University of Saskatchewan) - $100 2006 College of Graduate Studies & Research Travel Award (University of Saskatchewan)- $500 2005 College of Kinesiology Travel Grant (University of Saskatchewan)- $500 2004 Kansas State University Travel Grant recipient- $150 2004 Kansas State University Travel Grant recipient- $200 1997- 2001 NCAA Division I Basketball Scholarship (Creighton University) – totaling approximately $100,000 MILITARY SERVICE U.S. Army Reserves, Enlisted May 2001 - October 2005 Military Occupational Specialty-91K, Medical Laboratory Specialist Basic Combat Training: November 2001 – January 2002 Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri Advanced Individual Training, Phase 1: January 2002 – July 2002 Fort Sam Houston, Texas Advanced Individual Training, Phase 2: July 2002 – February 2003 West Point, New York Candace D. Bloomquist Page | 4 Deployment: March 2003 – August 2003, Operation Enduring Freedom U.S. Army Hospital, Landstuhl, Germany Ready Reserve: August 2003 – October 2005 Attached to 4223rd U.S. Army Hospital PUBLICATIONS West, K. & Bloomquist, C.B. (2015). Poetic Re-presentations on Trust in Higher Education. The Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5206/cjsotl-rcacea.2015.2.5 Bloomquist, C.B., Gyurcsik, N.C., Brawley, L.R., Spink, K.S., & Bray, S.R. (2008). The road to exercise is filled with good intentions: Why don't my proximal exercise intentions match my actions? Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research, 13(2), 102-118. Bloomquist, C.D., Fuller, D.L., Gyurcsik, N.C., Brawley, L.R., Spink, K.S., & Bray, S.R. (2008). Active Transportation Use By Sufficiently and Insufficiently Active First-Year University Students. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35(S1), S218. Bloomquist, C.D., Gyurcsik, N.C., Brawley, L.R., Spink, K.S., & Bray, S.R. (2006, June). The road linking good intentions to physical activity is paved with social-cognitive factors: Mismatching intent and behavior. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 28 (suppl), S36. Bloomquist, C.D., Gyurcsik, N.C., Baillargeon, T., & McElroy, M. (2006, June). Strategies used to cope with barriers to physical activity and related coping self-efficacy among first-year university women. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 28 (suppl), S35. Bloomquist, C.D., Hillard, S., Gyurcsik, N.C., Hacker, T., & Morales, R. (2004, June). An investigation of barriers to physical activity among women with arthritis using an ecological approach. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 26 (suppl), S37. PRESENTATIONS AT CONFERENCES Bloomquist, C.B., & Watts, F. (2016). A Faculty and Student Perspective on Historical Changes in the Role of Trust and Culture in Higher Education. Nebraska Women in Higher Education Leadership (NWHEL) Conference, Omaha, NE. Bloomquist, C.B., Janzen, C., Rioux, B., & Ror, A (2014). Occupational health: A look at physical activity, nutrition, stress and tobacco use in six Canadian worksites. International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA. Bloomquist, C.D. (2013, May). Community Based Physical Activity for Recreation Practitioners. Presentation at City of Saskatoon Aboriginal Symposium, Saskatoon, SK. Bloomquist, C.D., Richards, G., & Grest, B. (August 2012). Presentation at the annual Horizon School Division Teacher Convention, Regina, SK. Candace D. Bloomquist Page | 5 Bloomquist, C. & Cross, S. (2012, March). Presentation at the annual Prairie Spirit Teachers’ Association General Assembly, Saskatoon, SK. Bloomquist, C., Ursel, B., & Sinclair, M., (2011, October). Presented at the annual conference for Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association, Saskatoon, SK. Lovas, O., Bloomquist, C., & Ursel, B. (2011, September). Presented at the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute conference, Saskatoon, SK. Bloomquist, C., Ursel, B. & James, L. (2011, June). Presented at the Improving Health for Children conference, Elk Ridge, SK. West, K. & Bloomquist, C.D. (2011, June). Using the Art of Scenario Thinking to Explore How Trust Can Help Us Prepare For the Future. Symposium at the annual conference of the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, Saskatoon, SK. Bloomquist, C.D. & West, K. (2011, June). Stories about Trust Within the University. Presented at the annual conference of the Society for Teaching in Higher Education, Saskatoon, SK. Bloomquist, C.D., & West, K. (2009, July). Community Trust: A Conversation on Learning to Trust Again. Roundtable discussion at the 34th International Conference on Improving University Teaching, Simon Fraser University Burnaby, BC. Bloomquist, C.D., Fuller, D.L., Gyurcsik, N.C., Brawley, L.R., Spink, K.S., & Bray, S.R. (2008, March). Active Transportation Use By Sufficiently and Insufficiently Active First-Year University Students. Poster presented at the annual conference of Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM), San Diego, CA. Bloomquist, C.D., & Fuller, D.L. (2007, March). Active Transportation: Sustainable physical activity options for university students. Poster presentation at the 14th Annual Life & Health Sciences Research Conference, Saskatoon, SK. Bloomquist, C.D., Gyurcsik, N.C., Spink, K.S., Brawley, L.R., & Bray, S.R. (2006, November). Predicting physical activity during the transition to first-year university: Are reasons and coping self-efficacy reliable predictors? Presented at the annual conference of