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Arkansas-Fort Smith will move from the LSC to the MIAA, starting in 2024-25. Commissioner Racy: “As the MIAA CEOs have approved a plan for steady and strategic membership growth during the next few years, UAFS provides the MIAA with an opportunity to add an outstanding public university, with great leadership and terrific athletic facilities, in a growing community in Northwest Arkansas.” From the Lions’ perspective, AD Janz added: “An athletic conference should bring like-minded institutions in a geographical area to compete and allow their student-athletes to excel academically and develop life skills, and the MIAA does that for UAFS. The geographical footprint of the MIAA allows for our student-athletes to participate academically and enhance their experience as collegiate student-athletes. Our fans can travel and support our teams on the road, just as we can welcome more fans from MIAA opponents.” (link) 

Facility Features:

+ Emory & Henry inks a $4M naming rights gift from Food City for the Wasps’ new sports complex. (link) 

+ Transitioning USC Beaufort has chosen a location for its new $70M convocation center and anticipates another “two to three years at best” to complete funding, $36.25M of which is expected to come from state appropriations, while the remaining 33.75M will be locally funded. (link)

+ Central Oklahoma is partnering with SNA Displays to upgrade its video board and digital signage at Richison Stadium. (link)

It’s Personnel:

+ The LSC will name former ASC (DIII) Commissioner Carlton as its new Assoc. Commissioner, per Dave Campbell’s Texas Football’s Hogue. (link)

+ Wayne State (MI) names alumnus and former Michigan State (DI) Director of Student-Athlete Wellness Williams to the newly-created position of Assistant AD for Mental Health and Wellness. (link)

Lincoln (PA) FB HC Dean will transition to Associate AD for Revenue Generation and Alumni Engagement. He will be succeeded in leading the gridiron Lions by Associate HC Turner. AD Stinson: “[Dean’s] connections and ability to connect with people will assist us in elevating our brand, while also developing more opportunities for revenue growth that will lead us into the new evolution of our department and creating a better experience for our student athletes. [...] I’ve known Frank Turner for many years and his devotion to the holistic development of our students will continue to create a culture of excellence. Coach Turner has been an integral part in the transformation of our football program while serving beside Coach Dean.” (link)

Chestnut Hill selects Widener (DIII) Assoc. HC Radomicki as its new MBB HC. AD Balcer: "Andrew has worked his way up the ranks by learning from a few of the best coaches that the college game has to offer – Fran Dunphy (Temple University), Fran O'Hanlon (Lafayette College), and Chris Carideo (Widener University). Throughout the interview process, the common theme among people in the basketball world was that he is a gym rat who develops strong relationships with his players as well as with other coaches." (link)

Saint Rose taps former long-time Albany (DI) MBB HC Brown as WBB HC. Golden Knights Assistant VP/AD Anctil: “Will knows first-hand how to win and develop student-athletes on and off the court. His proven record of success, ability to build impactful relationships with student-athletes, coaches, and colleagues, and his commendable work ethic will raise this program to a new level.” (link)

Western Oregon names Salem WBB HC Peatross to the same post. WOU AD Lydum: “Upon meeting Jessica, we felt a strong connection and believe she shares our vision for the women's basketball program. Her passion and enthusiasm for coaching and student-athlete development, will help our team continue to ascend within the GNAC and beyond.” (link)

Quick Hits

+ Southern Nazarene partners with Bye Blue Light for blue-light blocking glasses for student-athletes. (link)

+ The Peach Belt Conference has announced a partnership with ByoPlanet which will introduce student-athletes to a wide range of innovative products such as the bCOOL™ device. The product revolutionizes heat-related conditions by spraying a thin, even layer of water over the body, effectively keeping athletes cool and enhancing their performance. (link)

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(NEW!) Head Athletic Trainer (Adams State University / Alamosa, CO): The fundamental responsibilities of the Head Athletic Trainer position includes managing all aspects of the Athletic Training room, and reporting directly to the Director of Athletics. More details HERE.

 

Head Athletic Trainer (Colorado School of Mines / Golden, CO): The Head Athletic Trainer is responsible for the prevention, assessment and treatment of athletic-related injuries for our 18 sports and 500+ varsity student-athletes. Reports to the AD. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Director, Athletics Facilities (Marquette University / Milwaukee, WI): The position will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks and functions to assist in carrying out the day-to-day activities of the Facility & Event Management unit for Marquette Athletics. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Assistant Athletic Director/Sports Medicine (The George Washington University / Washington, DC): The Assistant Athletic Director/Sports Medicine will oversee the athletic training staff and daily operations of the Athletic Training Rooms. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Assistant AD for Administration (HR Title: Executive Assistant Senior) (Western Michigan University / Kalamazoo, MI): Independently plans, directs & performs advanced, diversified, & confidential administrative activities & projects for AD, manages HR, hosts a variety of external populations, & member of Exec team. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Assistant Director for Athletic Communications (Texas A&M University--Kingsville / Kingsville, TX): The Assistant Director of Athletic Communications assists in publicity efforts for all sponsored sports, including writing press releases and feature stories; Produces and edits game programs, notes More details HERE.

 

Assistant Athletic Trainer (Keiser University / West Palm Beach, FL): Keiser University is looking for a FT Assistant Athletic Trainer to join one of the top athletic departments in the country. Sport assignment will be determined based on the candidate's experience. (NAIA) More details HERE.

 

Head Men's Basketball Coach (UT Dallas / Richardson, TX): The position supports and complies with the mission of the athletics department in the development and successful administration of a competitive intercollegiate men's basketball program. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Head Women's Basketball Coach (Knox College / Galesburg, IL): This is a 12-month, benefits-eligible position reporting to the Director of Athletics. Anticipated start date is August 2023. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Director of Public Relations (Bowl Season / remote): The Bowl Season Director of Public Relations will assist in all aspects of managing the college football bowl system focusing specifically on all public relations initiatives. More details HERE.

 

Associate Athletics Director for Development (University of Texas Arlington / Arlington, TX): Execute a comprehensive giving strategy for and develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy and plan to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward major and principal giving donors for UTA (DI) More details HERE.

 

Head Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach (Western Colorado University / Gunnison, CO): Responsible for providing leadership, planning, organizing and for administering all aspects of the Western’s Men & Women Track & Field program. More details HERE.

 

Head Men's Soccer Coach (University of Chicago / Chicago, IL): The Head Men’s Soccer Coach is responsible for the organization, direction, and administration of all facets of a competitive NCAA Division III soccer program. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Men's & Women's Diving Coach/Assistant Director of Aquatics (University of Chicago / Chicago, IL): Assist the Head Men's/Women's Swimming & Diving Coach in all aspects of coaching and teaching for an NCAA Division III sport program. Teach and coach student athletes, recruit. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Head STUNT Coach (Texas A&M University - Kingsville / Kingsville, TX): Reporting to the Executive Director for Intercollegiate Athletics, the Head STUNT Coach directs all phases of the day-to-day operations of the Texas A&M University-Kingsville STUNT program. More details HERE.

Assistant Athletic Director, Academic Services (Texas A&M University - Kingsville, / Kingsville, TX): Under general direction, maintains and administers a comprehensive academic support system for all student-athletes to ensure compliance with NCAA, LSC, and Texas A&M University-Kingsville policies and procedures. Responsible for developing, administering, and maintaining a program that provides quality and comprehensive academic support services to athletic programs. More details HERE.

 

Head Track and Field Coach (William Penn University / Oskaloosa, IA): Seeking applicants with transformational leadership desires and a commitment to the big-picture of the student-athlete experience for our Head Track and Field Coach. (NAIA) More details HERE.

 

Coordinator of Athletics External Affairs (Oklahoma City University / Oklahoma City, OK): New full-time position responsible for ticket sales, marketing and promotions, coordinating special events and assisting with sponsorships, development, graphic design and media relations activities (NAIA) More details HERE.

 

Video Coordinator, Women's Basketball (Duke University / Durham, NC): The Video Coordinator is responsible for all video needs related to the Duke Women’s Basketball program including scouting video, all video filming and breakdown for practices and games. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and Student-Services (South Dakota State University / Brookings, SD): This position will be responsible for the overall administration of the development, implementation, and monitoring all aspects of the NCAA Division I athletics compliance program. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Director of Ticket Operations (South Dakota State University / Brookings, SD): This position will oversee the day-to-day operations of the ticket office, game day management, and all aspects associated with the successful administration of the SDSU Athletic Ticket Office. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Head Baseball Coach (University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) / Springfield, IL): Develops, manages, implements, and advances competitive intercollegiate baseball program within the philosophy, objectives, policies, and guidelines of NCAA DII and GLVC. More details HERE.

 

Head Coach - Men's/Women's Bowling (Lourdes University / Sylvania, OH): Full Time position responsible for the ongoing teaching and instruction of student athletes, monitoring academic development and on-going recruitment. (NAIA) More details HERE.

 

Assistant Athletic Trainer (Haverford College / Haverford, PA): Haverford College invites applications for our full time (37.5 hours per week), year-round (12 months per year), exempt, benefits-eligible Assistant Athletic Trainer opportunity. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Athletics Compliance Coordinator (Student Services Professional II or III) (California State University, Chico / Chico, CA): The ACC provides department support to ensure compliance with NCAA Division II and conference rules while providing support for academic eligibility, financial aid and progress toward degree. More details HERE.

 

Head Women's Golf Coach (Black Hills State University / Spearfish, SD): Full-time coaching position, including administration, organization, instruction, development, fundraising, and management of the university’s Women’s Golf Program. More details HERE.

 

Director of Athletics (Saginaw Valley State University / University Center, MI): The Director of Athletics (AD) leads the strategic direction and administration of the university’s NCAA Division II intercollegiate athletic program. More details HERE.

 

Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Internal Operations (Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Cambridge, MA): Senior leadership/management position requiring the ability to supervise, lead, and provide strategic direction and oversight for the execution of day-to-day operations of varsity athletics programs. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Director, Athletic Communication (Bentley University / Waltham, MA): The Director of Athletic Communications will serve as the primary storyteller and communicator for all varsity sports at Bentley University. More details HERE.

 

Associate Athletic Director Business Operations (Western Michigan University / Kalamazoo, MI): Primary duties are financial planning & reporting, budget oversight & liaison to Univ. budget office. Works with coaches/staff to ensure fiscal integrity, adherence to NCAA rules & budget management. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Director of Bowling (Lincoln Memorial University / Harrogate, TN):The bowling director manages all aspects of the team including strength and conditioning, practicing, competing and scheduling. Planning all travel related to recruiting and away tournaments. More details HERE.

 

Associate Athletic Director for External Operations and Strategic Initiatives (St. Edward's University / Austin, TX): Serve as a member of the Athletics senior leadership team and assist with overall strategic direction for an expanding department. Oversee departmental units and designated sports. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Coach, Tennis (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU, located in St. Joseph, MO, invites applicants for Assistant Tennis Coach (DII) to join our Athletics department. 9 month, part-time contract, Sept 1 - May 31st, annually renewable. More details HERE.

 

Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach (Ripon College / Ripon, WI): Reporting to the Athletic Director, the responsibilities include but are not limited to all aspects of coaching, recruiting, scheduling, travel, and budget management. For complete ad see website. (DIII) More details HERE.

Athletic Communications Coordinator, 9 mo contract (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph): Assists in the media relations efforts for all Griffon athletics and will assist in management of the athletics website & press content to enhance the brand and promote student athletes. 8-15 to 5-15 More details HERE.

 

Head Baseball Coach (St. Mary's University / San Antonio, TX): This position is responsible for various aspects of the program, such as recruiting, player development, scheduling opponents, fundraising, strength & conditioning, etc. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU, located in St. Joseph, MO, seeks applicants for Assistant Women' Soccer Coach (DII). to join our Athletics Department! 9 month part-time contract - August 15 to May 15, annually renewable. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU, located in St. Joseph, MO, seeks applicants for Assistant Women' Lacrosse Coach (DII). to join our Athletics Department! 9 month part-time contract - August 15 to May 15, annually renewable. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Coach, Women's Volleyball (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU, located in St Joseph, Missouri, seeks applicants for a Part-time Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach (DII). 9 month part-time contract - Sept 1st to May 31st, annually renewable. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU, located in St. Joseph, MO, seeks applicants for Assistant Women's Basketball Coach (DII). 9 month part-time contract - August 15 - May 15, annually renewable. More details HERE.

 

Sports Performance Coach (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU invites applications for the position of Sports Performance Coach to provide a comprehensive sports performance program. MWSU is a DII school, located 45 minutes north of Kansas City. More details HERE.

 

Assistant/Associate AD, Strategic Communications (Cal Poly / San Luis Obispo, CA): The Assistant/Associate AD, Strategic Communications will be responsible for the development of strategic communications and elevating the profile of Cal Poly Athletics. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Associate Director, Robson Arena (Colorado College / Colorado Springs, CO): This position oversees the daily activities and event related operations of the arena (houses DI hockey program) to include programming, scheduling, risk management, and external rentals. More details HERE.

 

Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Advancement and Administration (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley / Edinburg, TX): Currently undergoing $85M in athletics capital projects (including Division I FCS Football), this position oversees development programs to support the department’s growth and record-setting momentum. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Director of Advancement, Division of Athletics (The Catholic University of America / Washington, DC): Manage a portfolio of major donors/prospects to solicit gifts of $50,000+ in support of CatholicU Athletics' priorities. Partner directly w/ Athletic Director; report directly to Univ. Advancement. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Facilities and Events Coordinator (St. Edward's University / Austin, TX): Manage day-to-day operations and maintenance of all athletic facilities and events. St. Edward's supports 11 competitive NCAA DII programs in Austin, Tx - the live music capital of the world. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing & Promotions (The Citadel-The Military College of South Carolina / Charleston, SC): Responsible for the managing, marketing and promotional efforts of Citadel Athletics, to include using extensive marketing and promotional strategies to generate and increase interest and excitement. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Assistant Baseball Coach (Macalester Baseball / St. Paul. MN): This full-time position is a recruiting coordinator/assistant coaching position Includes salary and benefits. Applicants with interest and experience in technology are preferred. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Sports Information Director (Cameron University Athletics / Lawton, OK): Run the show! Promote the Winning Tradition of the Aggies! Fast paced environment with a family atmosphere. Be a part of a great organization. More details HERE.

 

Graduate Assistant for Sports Information (Cameron University Athletics / Lawton, OK): Get hands-on experience in a fast paced environment with a family atmosphere. You will receive a great education and we will get you ready for your next position. More details HERE.

 

Graduate Assistant for Baseball (Cameron University Athletics / Lawton, OK): Get hands-on experience in a fast paced environment with a family atmosphere. You will receive a great education and we will get you ready for your next position. More details HERE.

 

Graduate Assistant for Volleyball (Cameron University Athletics / Lawton, OK): Get hands-on experience in a fast paced environment with a family atmosphere. You will receive a great education and we will get you ready for your next position. More details HERE.

 

Graduate Assistant for Men’s Tennis (Cameron University Athletics / Lawton, OK): Get hands-on experience in a fast paced environment with a family atmosphere. You will receive a great education and we will get you ready for your next position. More details HERE.

Graduate Assistant for Strength & Conditioning (Cameron University Athletics / Lawton, OK): Get hands-on experience in a fast paced environment with a family atmosphere. You will receive a great education and we will get you ready for your next position. More details HERE.

 

Women's and Men's Asst. Swimming & Diving Coach/Communications, Promotions & Marketing Asst. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Cambridge, MA): Full-time, 10 month position. Duties include coaching, recruiting, administrative work, and tasks under communications, promotions and marketing. 2-4 coaching experience preferred, bachelors required. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Assistant Director of Athletic Communications (Haverford College / Haverford, PA): Haverford College invites applications to our full-time (at least 37.5 hours per week), exempt, benefits-eligible Assistant Director of Athletic Communications opportunity. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Associate Commissioner for Compliance & Governance (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, / Charlotte, NC): The Associate Commissioner for Compliance & Governance is responsible for conference oversight and management of CIAA athletics compliance and adherence to CIAA/NCAA legislation, regulation and rules. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations (Mercer University / Macon, GA): Lead the Media Relations department in strategic communications that positively impacts and elevates the Mercer Athletic brand. Also, overseeing the day-to-day publicity of athletic programs. (DI) More details HERE.

 

External Relations Coordinator (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU, located in St. Joseph, Missouri, seeks applicants for an External Relations Coordinator to join our Athletics Department(D11) 9 month part-time contract. August - May, annually renewable. More details HERE.

 

Manager of Football Video/Digital Production (Bucknell University / Lewisburg, PA): This position is responsible for the production of original creative video and daily management of the on-field analytical video needs (practice and games) for a Division I FCS football program. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Athletic Trainer (Emporia State University / Emporia, KS): ESU currently has two vacant positions within our Intercollegiate Athletics department: Senior Assistant Athletic Trainer and a Junior Assistant Athletic Trainer, full-time, with benefits. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Athletic Trainer (St. Edward's University / Austin, TX): Join a comprehensive university athletic training program delivering quality care for student-athletes in an expanding NCAA DII athletics department (currently 13 sports). More details HERE.

 

Student-Athlete Development and Experience Coordinator (Washington University in St. Louis / St. Louis, MO): This position plays a crucial role in our Center of Excellence, which provides a holistic approach to student-athlete support and development. This is full-time, 12-month, and has terrific benefits. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Esports Coach - Rocket League (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU, St. Joseph, Missouri, 45 minutes north of Kansas City, seeks applicants for a part-time Esports Rocket League Coach. REMOTE option 9 month part-time contract - 8-15 to 5-15, annually renewable More details HERE.

Esports Coach - Overwatch (Missouri Western State University / St Joseph, MO): MWSU, St. Joseph, Missouri, 45 minutes north of Kansas City, seeks applicants for a part-time Esports Overwatch Coach. REMOTE option. 9 month part-time contract - 8-15 to 5-15, annually renewable More details HERE.

 

Director of Athletics (Black Hills State University / Spearfish, SD): Responsible for the overall athletic program and will report to the President. Oversee athletic personnel, budgets, departmental operations, and fundraising efforts. More details HERE.

 

Deputy Athletic Director (St. Olaf College / Northfield, MN): Assist the Director of Athletics in providing strategic direction for the athletic department and has oversight in the absence of the Athletic Director. Supervise assigned sport programs and units. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Leadership Giving Officer, Athletics (Stony Brook University / Stony Brook, NY): Manage a portfolio of lead annual donors and prospects, soliciting gift commitments of $5,000 or more supporting Stony Brook Athletics' fundraising priorities. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Chief of Staff - Director of Football Operations (Lenoir-Rhyne University / Hickory, NC): Serve as primary point of contact for both internal and external operational functions of the football program including scheduling, budget, travel, fundraising, and community outreach. More details HERE.

 

Head Women's Ice Hockey Coach (Suffolk University / Boston, MA): Responsible for overseeing all duties associated with running a competitive DIII ice hockey program. Additional responsibilities include game management and hiring & management of student-workers. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Director of Athletic Video Productions (Tarleton State University / Stephenville, TX): This position will be responsible for all aspects of television and streaming video broadcasts of home sporting events, video conferences, and other skill-specific tasks. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance (Catawba College / Salisbury, NC): Catawba College invites qualified candidates to apply for the Associate AD for Compliance position. This position will serve as a key member of the athletic department leadership team. More details HERE.

 

Deputy Athletic Director (Minnesota State University Moorhead / Moorhead, MN): Provides direction and management for day-to-day operations, Work as liaison with cross campus partners, direct support function within department.  May assume SWA designation  More details HERE.

 

Associate Director of Athletics, Wellness & Recreation (SUNY New Paltz / New Paltz, NY): The Associate Director will join a dynamic and experienced team of professionals dedicated to student athletes and patrons of the campus and community. They should have NCAA Compliance experience. (DIII) More details HERE.

Head Women's Golf Coach (Centre College / Danville, KY): Centre College invites qualified applicants for the full-time position of Head Women’s Golf Coach. Currently in the midst of a $65-million capital project called the Initiative for Wellness Athletic. (DIII) More details HERE.

 

Head Athletic Trainer (University of Alaska Anchorage / Anchorage, AK): UAA Athletics is inviting applications for a full-time Head Athletic Trainer. Apply at https://apptrkr.com/4187542 More details HERE.

 

Athletics Compliance Coordinator (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University / Daytona Beach, FL): The ACC provides department support to ensure NCAA rule compliance, and provides student-athletes support with financial aid, retaining academic eligibility and ensuring a positive overall experience. More details HERE.

 

Assistant Director, Event Management (University of Minnesota / Minneapolis, MN): This position will be responsible for guest services, personnel staffing, and event management for regular-season competitions, post-season championships, and rentals. (DI) More details HERE.

 

Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance (University of New Orleans / New Orleans, LA): Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance leads all NCAA, Southland Conference and Athletics compliance. Serves as a key member of staff; serves on senior staff and as primary or secondary sport admin. (DI) More details HERE.

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