Paul La Bounty, Ph.D., associate professor of health, human performance and recreation (HHPR) in the Baylor School of Education, is the recipient of the Collins Outstanding Professor Award for 2014. The Collins Professor is chosen each year by a vote of Baylor’s senior class.
La Bounty teaches anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and strength and conditioning methods to HHPR students, many of them on pre-med or other pre-health academic tracks. He said the award was a surprise to him.
“My students make it easy to do my job,” La Bounty said. “They are respectful, engaging and far brighter than I am, so I appreciate the vote and the honor.” Continue Reading →