Congratulations to the following movers and shakers within NIRSA!

Members on the Move

Andrew Barbera, formerly Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator at Concord University, is now Director of Campus Rec at Concord University.

Garrett Barker, formerly Interim Director of Campus Recreation at California Baptist University, is now Associate Director of Operations and Marketing at California Baptist University.

Holly Brown, formerly Assistant Director Staff Development and Operations at Binghamton University, is now Associate Director of Facility Operations at Binghamton University.

Kelsey Cato, formerly Coordinator, Sport Programs at University of Houston, is now Assistant Director, Rec Sports and Family Programs at University of Houston.

Kristofer DeJesus, formerly Associate Director – Intramurals, Club Sports, & Adventures at Mount St. Mary’s University, is now Associate Director for Recreation Services at Lafayette College.

Britney Dzu, formerly Program Manager, Marketing. at University of Houston, is now Program Manager, Marketing at University of Houston.

Charles Fraser, formerly Graduate Assistant – Facility Operations at Texas A&M University-Commerce, is now Program Coordinator of Facilities and Events at Arizona State University.

Grace Grindstaff, formerly Senior Associate Director – Facility & Business Operations at University of North Carolina Wilmington, is now Senior Facilities Specialist at Veradigm.

Christina Hammans, formerly Wellness Center Coordinator at California State University-Chico, is now Wellness Center Program Director at California State University-Chico.

Scott Harrington, formerly Associate Director – Facility Operations at Central Michigan University, is now Interim Director at Central Michigan University.

Jake Harvanchik, formerly Intramural Sports Lead at California State University- Fullerton, is now Graduate Assistant Intramural Sports and Sport Clubs at University of Mississippi.

Austin Hebert, formerly Intramural Sports Supervisor at Texas A & M University-College Station, is now Graduate Assistant at West Virginia University.

Agnelia Hernandez, formerly Coordinator of Assessment at Texas Southmost College, is now Competitive Sports and Camps Manager at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Jesus Hernandez, formerly Graduate Assistant, Competitive Sports at The University of West Florida, is now Program Coordinator, Sport Programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Heath Howard, formerly Graduate Assistant of Sport Programs at University of Nebraska, is now Senior Coordinator of Competitive Sports at Baylor University.

Marcus Jackson, formerly Director at University of Illinois Urbana- Champaign, is now Director at Michigan State University.

Julie Johnson, formerly Coordinator of Intramural Sports and Camps at University of Maryland-College Park, is now Assistant Director, Intramural Sports & Reckord Armory at University of Maryland-College Park.

Gabby Kinnamon, formerly Training Coordinator at The Ohio State University, is now Manager of Strategy & Organizational Effectiveness at The Ohio State University.

Kelly Kwiatkowski, formerly Coordinator of Member Services at University of Cincinnati, is now Assistant Director of Member Services at University of Cincinnati.

Jared McCauley, formerly Director at Texas Tech University, is now Assistant Managing Director at Texas Tech University.

Lizzy Natiello, formerly Graduate Assistant, Member Services at James Madison University, is now Coordinator, Campus Programming at James Madison University.

Thomas Perez, formerly Coordinator, Aquatics & Risk Management at University of Notre Dame, is now Fitness Facilities Manager at American University.

Zane Perleberg, formerly at Central Washington University, is now Graduate Assistant of Competitive Sports at The University of Alabama.

Matthew Pestle, formerly Graduate Assistant for Outdoor Pursuits/ Bike Program at SUNY Cortland, is now Assistant Director, Outdoor Adventures at University of Miami.

Serita Porter, formerly Director, Recreational Services at Lincoln University, is now Health Science – Assistant Professor & Internship Coordinator at Lincoln University.

Justin Rodkey, formerly Director of Athletics at Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy, is now at Liberty University.

Aaron Rodriguez, formerly Intramural Sports & Sports Clubs Coordinator at New Mexico State University, is now Competitive Sports Coordinator at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.

Laci Scoggin, formerly Coordinator, Sport Programs at Kennesaw State University, is now Competitive Sports Coordinator at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Kim Scott, formerly Director of Campus Recreation at Baylor University, is now Senior Director of Campus Recreation at Baylor University.

Tyler Shoneck, formerly Campus Recreation Graduate Assistant at Nichols College, is now Recreation and Club Sports Coordinator at University of Hartford.

Ashley Sims, formerly Senior Assistant Director of Facilities at DePaul University, is now Associate Director of Facilities at DePaul University.

Jody Sobel, formerly Assistant Director for Fitness & Aquatics at Elon Recreation and Wellness, is now Assistant Director of Fitness & Wellness at Binghamton University.

Zach Talstein, formerly Safety Programs Coordinator at The Ohio State University, is now Scheduling & Special Events Coordinator at The Ohio State University.

Margaret Yoxall, formerly Fitness Center Senior Student Services Coordinator at University of North Texas Health Science Center, is now Fitness Coordinator at The University of Texas at Dallas.

Students Advancing to Professional Membership

Heath Howard, Baylor University.

Alexis Morrissey, Weber State University.

Matthew Pestle, University of Miami.

Joshua Ryan, Utah State University.

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NIRSA Membership Services Coordinator at  | NIRSA Profile

Megan Granholm is currently the Membership Services Coordinator at NIRSA. You can reach her by emailing megan.granholm@nirsa.org.