UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN–MILWAUKEE
UW-Milwaukee quietly extended athletic director Amanda Braun’s contract two years with a modest 2 percent pay increase and increased her potential bonuses. Braun was named to the post in early March 2013 and officially took the reins of the department on May 1, 2013. In her tenure on campus, she has helped Milwaukee to new […]
MISSOURI WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
Missouri Western State University has named Josh Looney as the University’s next director of athletics. Looney, currently director of athletics at East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania, will start at Missouri Western on August 7. Prior to ESU, Looney was associate director of NCAA Division II from 2012 to 2015. He worked for the Kansas City […]
Bill Raleigh has been named Schreiner University’s Director of Athletics after serving as the Assistant Athletic Director and Chair of the Exercise and Sports Studies program at Southwestern University. Prior to his role in administration, Raleigh coached the men’s basketball program at Southwestern for 15 years. Before joining Southwestern, Raleigh was the head men’s basketball […]
SUNY Cobleskill announced that Marie Curran-Headley will join the College as its new Athletic Director beginning August 14. Curran-Headley brings valuable experience in strategic leadership and diversity initiatives, large-scale tournament organization, fiscal management, and athletics administration. Curran-Headley is pursuing a Ph.D. in educational leadership from the University at Buffalo. She holds a bachelor’s in exercise […]
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
The school announced Thursday it has hired Steven Campbell Jr. as athletic director to replace Robin Jeffries, who recently left Perkinston to coach Poplarville’s girls basketball team. A former football standout himself, Campbell played represented Stone High in the annual Bernard Blackwell All-Star Game before playing tight end, center and long snapper for his father. […]
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE
University of Wisconsin-Parkside Chancellor Debbie Ford has named Andrew Gavin as the university’s seventh director of athletics. Andrew begins his new role in August. Ford said, “I, along with our coaches and members of the UW-Parkside community, were very impressed with Andrew’s passion for intercollegiate athletics, his character and his history of supporting student success. […]