Congratulations to the following movers and shakers within NIRSA!

Dominic Ackerman, formerly Facilities Coordinator at San Jose State University, is now Facility Manager at San Jose State University.

Brandon Adams, formerly Assistant Director of Intramurals at Old Dominion University, is now Assistant Manager at University of Virginia.

Dan Allen, Senior Associate Director at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, has become a NIRSA Emeritus Member.

Eric Baumann, formerly Program Assistant at Virginia Commonwealth University, is now Assistant Director at Campbell University.

Daniel Belcher, formerly Assistant Director Facility-Operations at CENTERS, LLC at Marshall University, is now Assistant Director Facility-Operations at University of Houston.

Suzanne Berkey, Member Services/Facility Coordinator Recreational Sports & Fitness at American University has joined the Registry of Collegiate Recreational Sports Professionals.

Jenny Berrett, formerly Program Manager Intramurals at Utah Valley University, is now Associate Director Campus Rec. at Utah Valley University.

Michael Blaha, at The Ohio State University has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Lauren Boling, Coordinator of Facilities and Operations at The University of Tampa has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Betsy Bruce, formerly Director of Recreation & Club Sports at Oberlin College, has retired.

Carter Buschman, formerly at Marymount University, is now Project Manager at Washington Redskins.

Carole Cardarelli, Business Manager at Boston College has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Cyrus Carey, formerly Facility Operations Manager at University of Vermont, is now Assistant Director – Operations at University of Vermont.

Courtney Copp, formerly Operations Coordinator at Sonoma State University, is now Facilities & Informal Recreation Graduate Assistant at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Hannah Covington, Assistant Director for Aquatics at The University of Texas At Austin has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Nicholas D’Amato, formerly Coordinator of Intramural Sports and Tournaments at Keene State College, is now Coordinator of Intramural Sports and Tournaments at University of Connecticut.

Tiara DeLapp, formerly Intramural Coordinator at Western Technical College, is now Aquatics Coordinator/Instructor at Oxford College of Emory University.

Robert Denney, Director Campus Recreation at Creighton University, has become a NIRSA Emeritus Member.

Drew Devore, formerly Assistant Director of Intramural Sports at Valdosta State University, is now Assistant Director of Competitive Sports and Risk Management at Valdosta State University.

Matthew Dunigan, formerly Coordinator, Intramural Sports at University of Central Florida, is now Sr. Coordinator Competitive Sports at University of California-Riverside.

Kenton Elworth, formerly Intramural Intern at University of Notre Dame, is now Graduate Assistant of Intramural sports and officials development at Central Michigan University.

Jaclyn Falzarano, formerly Graduate Assistant of Facility Operations at University of Mississippi, is now Campus Recreation Intern at University of Mississippi.

Ryan Fisher, formerly Graduate Assistant of Student Development & Facilities at Wichita State University, is now Assistant Director of Facilities & Member Services at Eastern Kentucky University.

Jillian Formanski, formerly Coordinator of Intramurals at Drexel University, is now Assistant Director of Recreation, Intramural and Club Sports at Drexel University.

Leigh Fouts, formerly Fitness and Facility Management Intern at the University of Notre Dame, is now Fitness and Wellness Coordinator at Armstrong State University.

Rees Grant, formerly Assistant Director of Facilities Operations at Mississippi University for Women, is now Assistant Director of Facilities at DePaul University.

Brianna Harris, formerly Intramural Sports Student Supervisor at SUNY College at Brockport, is now Competitive Sports and Perry Field House Facilities Graduate Assistant at Bowling Green State University.

Jorge Herrera, formerly at Louisiana State University, is now Fitness Facility Coordinator at Florida State University.

Christopher Hopkins, formerly Director – Facilities at University of Pennsylvania, is now Associate Director for Facilities & Administration at Temple University.

Marcus Hutchins, formerly Director of Recreation & Intramural Services at University at Buffalo, is now Director of Athletics & Physical Education at The Park School of Buffalo.

Taylor Hyde, formerly Intramural Supervisor at Florida Southern College, is now Graduate Assistant of Facilities at Towson University.

Marc Iturriaga, Program Manager at Mount Royal University has continued his membership in the Registry of Collegiate Recreational Sports Professionals.

Wendy Johnson, formerly Assistant Director Aquatics and Fitness at University of South Dakota, is now Associate Director Wellness Center at University of South Dakota.

Charles Judkins, formerly Director at CENTERS, LLC At Jackson State University, is now Director Well & Rec Center at Florida International University.

Arianne Judy, formerly Coordinator of Intramural Sports at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, is now Assistant Director of Intramural Sports at University of Notre Dame.

Benjamin Justice, Graduate Assistant at the Charles J. Ping Recreation Center at Ohio University has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Jeff Keenan, formerly Coordinator of Sport Clubs, Campus Recreation Services at University of Maryland-College Park, is now Assistant Director, Competitive Sports at Towson University.

Kristofer Kelleher, formerly Operations Program Assistant at Nova Southeastern University, is now Graduate Assistant of Facility Operations at University of West Georgia.

Kelly Kessler, formerly Coordinator of Aquatics at The University of Texas At Dallas, is now Aquatic Supervisor at City of Plano.

Jenny Larson, formerly Coordinator, Sport Clubs & Events at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, is now Assistant Director-Competitive Sports at Elon University.

Kaila Lavin, formerly Membership Services Manager at California State University- Northridge, is now Assistant Director, Facility Operations at California State University- Northridge.

Adrienne Mackenzie, formerly Assistant Director for Texas Parents, is now the Associate Director for Fitness/Wellness at The University of Texas at Austin.

Ana Malagon, formerly Fitness Supervisr at California State Polytechnic University- Pomona, is now Fitness Instructional Assistant at University of Houston.

Caroline Mashburn, formerly Program Assistant at University of Mississippi, is now Graduate Assistant of Intramural Sports & Sport Clubs at University of Mississippi.

Courtney McAdams, formerly Program Assistant at The University of Alabama, is now Graduate Assistant of Facilities at Western Kentucky University.

Ryan McCallum, formerly Director of Recreation at Gannon University, is now Stromberg Complex Facility Manager at Weber State University.

Brandon Miller, formerly Assistant Director for Fitness at Appalachian State University, is now Student Programs Coordinator at University of South Florida.

Tracy Morin, formerly Fitness Manager at Bunker Hill Community College, is now Campus Engagement & Wellness Programs Coordinator at Cape Cod Community College.

Justine Morneau, formerly Family Programming & Special Events Intern at University of Notre Dame, is now Graduate Assistant of Facilities at Western Michigan University.

Eli Olken-Dann, formerly Director of Campus Recreation at Farmingdale State College, is now Director of Campus Recreation at Barry University.

Cara Parker, Fitness Coordinator at Northern Kentucky University has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Amanda Pennino, formerly Sport Clubs at Texas State University, is now Coordinator of Sport Clubs at Texas State University.

Adam Pruett, formerly Director of Campus Recreation / Assistant Dean of Students at The Claremont Colleges, is now Director of National Cricket Program at NIRSA Headquarters.

Stephanie Punda, formerly Assistant Director, Group Fitness and Specialty Programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, is now Assistant Director, Group Fitness and Specialty Programs at DePaul University.

Jonathan Reed, formerly Fitness Attendant at Western Illinois University, is now Graduate Assistant at Western Illinois University.

Daniel Renfro, Graduate Assistant at University of South Florida has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Emmeline Richards, formerly Fitness Program Director – Group Fitness at Georgia Southern University, is now Fitness Coordinator at Weber State University.

Victoria Roberts, formerly Welcome Center Coordinator at Clemson University, is now Assistant Director, Member Services at Clemson University.

Jason Ryan, Assistant Director of Recreation at Assumption College has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Matthew Schmiedl, formerly Marketing & Technology Coordinator at CENTERS, LLC at Cleveland State University, is now Assistant Director, Marketing & Technology at CENTERS, LLC at Cleveland State University.

Blair Schuyler, formerly Assistant Director, Facilities at Illinois State University, is now Associate Director, Facility Management at University of Kansas.

Joshua Sealey, formerly Intramural Sport Official at California State University-San Bernardino, is now Graduate Assistant, Recreation Center at California Baptist University.

Caitlin Sommers, formerly Fitness Programs Coordinator at University of the Pacific, is now Sport Clubs Coordinator at Western Washington University.

William Spangler, formerly Facility Manager at University of Kentucky, is now Graduate Assistant, Facility Operations at University of Arkansas.

Riley Spenningsby, formerly Park Lead at University of Central Florida, is now Building Manager at University of Central Florida.

Chris Stewart, Assistant Director for Indoor Satellites at The University of Texas at Austin has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

Wayne Taylor, formerly Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs at Valdosta State University, is now Director of Outdoor Recreation at Lyon College.

Jason Templet, formerly Graduate Assistant at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, is now Intramural & Club Sports Intern at Fort Lewis College.

Jason Thornton, Assistant Director of Facilities at Missouri State University- Springfield has advanced from NIRSA Student Member to NIRSA Professional Member.

  • If you have recently changed jobs within the collegiate recreation profession, let us know! Email NIRSA Membership Coordinator Megan Granholm.