Faculty Profile for Dr. Kevin W McCurdy
Dr. Kevin W McCurdy
Professor — Dept of Health & Human Performance
JOW A152
phone: (512) 245-7137
Selected Scholarly/Creative Work
- McCurdy, K. W., Walker, J. L., Powell, A. M., & Arellano, A. E. (n.d.). A comparison of practice and game demands and jump performance across a season in NCAA Division 1 women basketball players. Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning.
- McCurdy, K. W., & Koldenhoven, R. M. (n.d.). Comparison of Muscle Activation and Range of Motion between the Traditional and Landmine Romanian Deadlift. International Journal of Strength and Conditioning.
- McCurdy, K. W., & Koldenhoven, R. M. (n.d.). Comparison of hip muscle activation and range of motion between the traditional and landmine Romanian deadlift.
- McCurdy, K. W. (2024). Landmine Romanian Deadlift. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 46(6), 729–733. https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000843
- McCurdy, K. W., Walker, J. L., & Blaser, W. (2023). Analysis of power output during the countermovement and split-squat jump across loads and high-volume repetitions in elite athletes. International Journal of Strength and Conditioning, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.47206/ijsc.v3i1.247
Selected Awards
- Award / Honor Nominee: Dean Nominee for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly / Creative Activities 2012. January 1, 2012
- Award / Honor Nominee: Dean Nominee for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly / Creative Activities. January 1, 2011
- Award / Honor Recipient: Bronze Award, Hosting the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification Exam, National Strength and Conditioning Association. January 1, 2009
- Award / Honor Nominee: COE nomination for the Presidential Excellence Award in Scholarly / Creative Activities. January 1, 2009
- Award / Honor Recipient: Graduating Student Recognition of Campus Support program, Nominated by 8 students as a teacher that made a contribution to their academic career. January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Selected Grants
- McAllister, Matthew J, McCurdy, Kevin W. Impact of Moderate and High Intensity Resistance Exercise on Postprandial Oxidative Stress, $14080. (Submitted: October 2018, Funded: January 2019 - Present). Grant.
- McCurdy, Kevin (Principal). Effects of High Volume, Low Intensity, Multi-set Squat Protocol on Power Outputs, COE, Texas State University, $500. (Submitted: November 1, 2016). Grant.
- McCurdy, Kevin (Principal). Comparison of hamstring and gluteal muscle activation patterns during resistance exercises, College of Education, Institutional (Higher Ed), $6000. (Submitted: December 1, 2015, Funded: January 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016). Grant.
- Pankey, R.B. (Co-Principal), McCurdy, Kevin (Co-Principal), Knudson, D. (Co-Principal). Computer Technology Upgrades for Biomechanics/Sports Medicine Laboratory in the Department of HHP, Internal Student Computing Resources (SCR) grant for the purchase of hardware and software, Institutional (Higher Ed), $10244. (Submitted: January 1, 2011). Grant.
- Williams, J. (Co-Principal), McCurdy, Kevin (Co-Principal). Effects of Different Types of Exercise on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, Research Enhancement Grant, Texas State University, Institutional (Higher Ed), $16000. (Submitted: 2009). Grant.
Selected Service Activities
Member
Personnel Committee
January 1, 2010-Present
Associate Editor Board
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
January 1, 2007-Present
Sport Science Coordinator
Texas State Women's Basketball Sport Science Advisor
April 1, 2022-May 2025
Member
National Strength and Conditioning Association Certification Committee
July 12, 2018-2024
Reviewer / Referee
Several Journals
January 2024-December 2024