Raymond 'Skip' Kenitzer, Ed.D.

Assistant Athletic Director of Sparks Center Facilities

1988 Ed.D. University of Northern Colorado Area: Physiological & Psychological Kinesiology

1986 M.A. University of Northern Colorado Area: Adapted Physical Education

1970 B.A. Saint Olaf College Area: Physical Education and Health (K-12)

2001 Men’s Swimming Co-coach of the Year Northwest Conference

1997 National Women’s Swim Coach of the Year NAIA

1997 Women’s Swim Coach of the Year NCIC

1994 Women’s Swim Coach of the Year NAIA, District 1

1994 Women’s Swim Coach of the Year NCIC

1987 Swim Coach of the Year Continental Divide Conference

April, 1986 Special Recognition Award AAHPERD National Convention, AAHPERD Adapted Physical Activity Council

1986 Graduate Dean’s Citation for Excellence University of Northern Colorado

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAPERD)

American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)

College Swim Coaches Association

EXSCI 241 Methods of Teaching Activities and Sports

EXSCI 248 Special Populations

EXSCI 251 Sport Leadership and Management

Photography

Fall, 1998	Optimal taper period in female swimmers.	Kenitzer Jr., Raymond “Skip”. Journal of Swimming Research Vol. 13:31-36.
June, 1998	Optimal taper period in female swimmers based on blood lactate concentrations and performance.	Kenitzer Jr., Raymond “Skip”. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. (abstract) Vol 30, no. 5, Supplement.
Oct., 1991	Mental preparation strategies for coaches.	Kenitzer Jr., Raymond “Skip” and Briddell, Bryan. Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators.
May, 1991	Effect of mental imagery strategies on swimming performance.	Kenitzer Jr., Raymond “Skip” and Briddell, Bryan. Applied Research In Coaching and Athletics Annual.
Oct., 1989	In search of the magic bullet.	Kenitzer Jr., Raymond “Skip”. Runner’s World, Review of ACSM National Convention presentation: “Changes in blood lactate concentration in female collegiate swimmers during end season taper.&8221;
April, 1989	Changes in blood lactate concentration in female collegiate swimmers during end season taper.	Kenitzer Jr., Raymond “Skip”. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. (abstract) Vol. 21, no. 2, Supplement.




June, 1998	Optimal Taper Period Based on Blood Lactate Concentration and Performance.	American College of Sports Medicine National Convention, Orlando, FL
Oct., 1992	Mental Imagery and Relaxation Strategies: Tools for Performance Enhancement.	SUNY/Albany
Oct., 1992	Mental Imagery and Relaxation Tools for Effective Motor Learning.	Saint Olaf College
Oct., 1992	Performance Enhancement Through Mental Imagery and Relaxation.	Concordia University
June, 1992	Principles of Conditioning for Youth Soccer.	Skidmore College
June, 1992	Energy Systems and Training.	GEAR ’89 Biking symposum, Skidmore College
May, 1989	Changes in Blood Lactate Concentration in Female Collegiate Competitive Swimmers During End Season Taper.	American College of Sports Medicine National Convention, Baltimore, MD
Sept., 1988	Concepts of Fitness.	Saratoga County YMCA Fitness Clinic
Fall, 1979	Coaching the Age Group Swimmer.	Greeley Aquatic Club, University of Northern Colorado
Fall, 1977	Stroke and Performance Clinic.	Greeley Aquatic Club, University of Northern Colorado
Spring, 1976	Alternative Physical Education Opportunities.	Saint Olaf College
Spring, 1976	Benefits of Early Child Physical Education.	Pre-school Program Presentation, Urban/West Central YMCA
Fall, 1975	Pre-school Elementary Physical Education.	Presented at Pre-school Seminar, Urban/West Central YMCA