"They taught us about the brain, muscles, and lots of other great stuff� I am so lucky that I go to a school that has Program ENERGY."
~Henry, 4th grade

Media

“Program ENERGY”, Colorado Matters, Colorado Public Radio, October 2003 & May 2004

“Kids learn about nutrition through field trips”, “Why Weight” 4/5/2004, 9NEWS TV, Denver, CO

Print

“Combating childhood obesity goal of visiting Costa Rican scholar”, November 24, 2008, Today@CSU
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"Reducing childhood obesity and diabetes", June 12, 2008, Today@CSU
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"Students find the fun in science", February 7, 2008, The Fort Collins Coloradoan
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"Program ENERGY Offers Research, Volunteer Opportunities to Students", Pg. 8 Spring 2008 Food Science and Human Nutrition Newsletter
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“Study gives kids skinny on good health” 4/12/2004, Denver Post

Rocky Mountain Collegian. Battling obesity: CSU joins forces with K-12 kids. November 18, 2003

“Energy in = Energy out”, 9 Health Fair Newsletter, Fall 2003

College of Applied Human Sciences Newsletter, Spring 2003

Fort Collins Coloradoan, 2001

Press releases

“Obesity prevention program aimed at second graders”, Experimental Biology, April 11-15, 2003 Click to View

Children’s Museum

Videos Produced

Water Obstacle Course
Pedometer Power
Channel 10 Poudre School District,
Fort Collins, CO

CTV Channel 25, CSU Television October 25th 2002, Program ENERGY Children at Putnam Elementary School make delicious and healthy pumpkin pies; October 7th 2002, Program ENERGY Children at Putnam Elementary School learn healthy lifestyles;

Presentations

Campfield, L.Arthur. Program ENERGY: Increased diabetes knowledge and prevention behaviors in elementary school children. American College of Preventive Medicine, February 2008. http://www.preventivemedicine2008.org/SessionAbstracts.pdf

Campfield, L.A.. & Smith, F.J . “Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Through Science Enrichment”, NIH, NCRR, Science Education Partnership Award Director’s Meeting, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT Oct 19-22, 2006

Campfield, L. Arthur; Porter, Diana; Murt, Lonnie; Allen, Jenna; Schiller, Kristin; Smith, Alexandra and Smith, Françoise. “Program ENERGY: Scientists and Students in the Classroom Tackling Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in Elementary Schools”. "Healthy Kids, From Sea to Shining Sea, a showcase of childhood obesity prevention programs across the USA". The University of Texas Pan-American Border Health Office South Padre Island, Texas, October 4-6, 2006

Campfield, L.A.. & Smith, F.J. Program Energy: Intensive school-based intervention to curb childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes. American Diabetes Association 66th Scientific Meeting, Washington DC June 12, 2006

Abstracts

Campfield, L. Arthur, Smith, Françoise J., Conner, Matt, Schiller, Kristin, Smith Alexandra C., and Lawler, Dan. “Program ENERGY: Intervention Increases Diabetes Knowledge and Prevention Behavior in Elementary School Children.” American Diabetes Association 68th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, June 6-10, 2008

Campfield, L. Arthur, Smith, Françoise J., Smith Alexandra C., Dickerson, Dot, Allen, Jenna and Lawler, Dan. “Program ENERGY Increased Health and Science Knowledge, Changed Attitudes and Health Behaviors of Elementary School Students.” American Diabetes Association 68th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, June 6-10, 2008

Schiller, Kristin, Suchor, Lindsay, Smith, Françoise J., Porter, Diana, Murt, Lonnie, Allen, Jenna, Smith Alexandra C. and Campfield, L. Arthur. “Program ENERGY: An extension on brain and nervous system science for 6th grade elementary school children.” Appetite 49: 1, 328. 2007

Porter, Diana, Smith, Françoise J., Allen, Jenna, Smith, Alexandra C. and Campfield, L. Arthur. “Program ENERGY: Successful dissemination to an isolated high-risk rural location- Cortez, CO” Appetite 49: 1, 321. 2007

Campfield, L. Arthur, Smith, Françoise J., Porter, Diana, Schiller, Kristin, Murt, Lonnie, Allen, Jenna, Suchor, Lindsay and Smith Alexandra C. “Program ENERGY: Scientists and students in the classroom tackling type 2 and obesity in elementary schools.” Appetite 49: 1 , 282. 2007

Smith, Françoise J., Porter, Diana, Holliday, April, Durham, Sarah, Murt, Lonnie, Allen, Jenna, Schiller, Kristin, Smith, Alexandra C. and Campfield, L. Arthur. “Program ENERGY: Scientists and students in the classroom tackling type 2 and obesity in elementary schools in three states.” Appetite 49: 1, 332. 2007

Campfield, L. A., Smith, F. J., Minor, E., & Posada-Johnson, G. “Program ENERGY: Obesity and diabetes prevention through elementary school science enrichment.” Proceedings of Assoc Teachers of Preventive Medicine. 2004

Campfield, A., Minor, E., Posada-Johnson, G., Kiernan, K., & Smith, F. J. Program ENERGY: Scientists in the classroom-Project 2 year Outcomes.” AAAS Annual Meeting Abstracts. 2004

Campfield, L. Arthur, Posada–Johnson, Gladys, Beauvais, Fred, and Smith Françoise J. “Acculturation and Patterns of Food Consumption in a Cultural Diverse School Population” Obesity Research 12: A98. 2004

Campfield, L. A., Smith, Françoise J., Montoya, E., Long, E., Posada, G. “Program ENERGY: Obesity Prevention by Scientists in the Classroom - 2 Year Results.” 2004
     -Obesity Research 12: A7.

Campfield, L. A., Minor, E., Posada-Johnson, G., Kiernan, K., & Smith F. J. Program ENERGY: Obesity and type 2 diabetes prevention through science enrichment in elementary school – Scientists in the classroom. FASEB Journal, 17: A1147, March 17, 2003.

Minor, E, Smith, F.J & Campfield, L. A. “Program ENERGY: Diabetes knowledge and physical activity increase through child to parent communication” AAAS Annual Meeting Abstracts, (Denver, CO, February) A104, 2003

Campfield, L. A., Minor, E., Posada-Johnson, G., Kiernan, K., & Smith, FranÁoise. J. “Program ENERGY: Scientists in the classroom-Project Outcomes” AAAS Annual Meeting Abstracts, (Denver, CO, February) A100, 2003.

Smith Françoise J., Posada-Johnson, G., Kiernan, K., Minor, E., & Campfield, L. A., “Program ENERGY: Scientists in the classroom-Project Initiation” AAAS Annual Meeting Abstracts (Denver, CO, February) A104, 2003.

Smith, F.J. and L.A. Campfield. “Prevention of Type II Diabetes and Obesity Through A Community-Campus Partnership.” 20th Annual National Conference on Health Education and Health Promotion, New Orleans, LA, June 5-7, 2002.

Campfield. L. A. “Shaping health behaviors through science enrichment”, Colorado State Convention of Science Teachers, Denver, CO October 5, 2001.

Publications

Smith, Françoise J. Giordano, Miguel, and Campfield, L. Arthur. “Program ENERGY: Type 2 diabetes striking more and younger Hispanics but can be prevented.” (English and Spanish) Ajuaa! Latino Life in the USA. 2005

Campfield, L. A. and Smith, F. J. Leptin and other Appetite Suppressants. Chapter 16 in Pharmacotherapy of Obesity: Options and Alternatives, Hofbauer K.G., Keller U., Boss, O. Editors), CRC Press Boca Raton, FL. 2004

Campfield, L. Arthur & Smith, F.J. (2003). Blood glucose dynamics and control of meal initiation: a pattern detection and recognition theory. Physiological Reviews 83:25-58, 2003

Campfield, L. A. & Smith, F. J. Genetics of Obesity, Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. G. Adelman and B. Smith. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 3rd edition, 2003

Campfield, L. Arthur, Smith, F.J. & Jeanrenaud B. Central integration of peripheral signals in the regulation of food intake and energy balance: role of leptin and insulin. Handbook of Obesity, 2nd edition., pp x -cc Bray & Bouchard, Eds. 2003

Campfield, L. A., Smith, F. J., Minor, E., & Posada-Johnson, G. “Program ENERGY: Obesity and diabetes prevention through elementary school science enrichment.” Proceedings of Assoc Teachers of Preventive Medicine. 2004

Campfield, L.A., Minor, E., Posada-Johnson, G., Kiernan, K., & Smith Françoise. J Program ENERGY: Scientists in the classroom-Project 2 year Outcomes. AAAS Annual Meeting Abstracts, 2004.

Smith, F. J. & Campfield, L. A. Programa energetico: Prevencion de la obesidad en niÒos de educaciÛn primaria:los profesionales de la salud en el salÛn de clases (Program ENERGY: Prevention of obesity in elementary school students-Health Professional in the classroom) VI International Congress on Metabolism and Obesity, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico August 8, 2003, p 18. Invited lecture and published abstract.

Campfield, L. Arthur & Smith, Françoise J. Program ENERGY: A community partnership to reduce childhood obesity. A community partnership to reduce childhood obesity. 7th Annual Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Conference, San Diego, April 2003.

Campfield, L.A., Minor, E. Posada-Johnson, G., Kiernan, K., Jennings, A. and Smith, F.J. Program ENERGY: Elementary school- based obesity and type 2 diabetes prevention through science enrichment - Scientists in the classroom. Obesity Research, 2003. 11: p. A145.

Minor, E., F.J. Smith, and L.A. Campfield, Program ENERGY: Diabetes knowledge and physical activity increase through child to parent communication. Obesity Research, 2003 11: A 145.

Annual Report

Program ENERGY, 2001-2003 In Review, February 2004