Congratulations to the following movers and shakers within NIRSA!

Members on the Move

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

Nicholas Baxendell, formerly Sport Club Intern at East Tennessee State University, is now Graduate Assistant, Sport Club at Texas A & M University-College Station.

David Bowles, formerly Interim Assoc. VP for Student Affairs at University of Florida, is now Interim Assoc. VP, Senior Director for Recreation & Health Promotion at University of Florida.

Sarah Daugherty, formerly Interim Director at Eastern Illinois University, is now Director at Eastern Illinois University.

Calvin Diggs, formerly Director of Campus Recreation at Saint Cloud State University, is now Director of Campus Recreation & Sports Facilities at Saint Cloud State University.

Erik Estrada, formerly Assistant Director of Recreational Services at Rowan University Campus Recreation, is now Assistant Director of Recreational Services at Rowan University.

Michelle Fitzgerald, formerly Assistant Director Facilities at University of Central Florida, is now Director, Wellness & Health Promotion Services at University of Central Florida.

Jeremy Fritz, formerly Assistant Director of Campus Recreation at Plymouth State University, is now Director of Recreational Services at Christopher Newport University.

Alex Gebers, formerly Assistant Coordinator Intramural & Club Sports at Utah Valley University, is now Program Manager-Intramural & Club Sports at Utah Valley University.

Matthew Gordon, formerly Director of Campus Fitness and Recreation at Merrimack College, is now Operations Manager at Harvard University.

Joshua Hamilton, formerly Sr. Program Coordinator Men of Color, Inclusion & Multicultural Engagement at University of Arizona, is now Interim Director of African American Student Affairs at University of Arizona.

Laurel Hanna, formerly Assistant Director, Club Sports & Camps at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, is now Assistant Director, Club Sports at University of Michigan.

Kristin Henderson, formerly at University of Southern Mississippi, is now at Rowan University.

TJ Hill, formerly Facility Coordinator at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, is now Assistant Director – Facilities and Aquatics at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Deborah Howard, formerly Coordinator for Recreational Sports and Athletic Facilities at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, is now Coordinator of Operations and Events at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

Courtland James, formerly Assistant Director for Programs & Recreation at Dillard University, is now Coordinator of Student Life at Northern Virginia Community College.

Jerrell Kelly, formerly Intramural Sports, Sport Clubs, & Summer Camps Coordinator at South Dakota State University, is now Assistant Director, Programs at Western Kentucky University.

Eric Knee, formerly Informal Sports & Student Personnel Graduate Assistant at Indiana University- Bloomington, is now Assistant Professor at Adelphi University.

David Lamothe, formerly Assistant Director of Recreation and Leadership at Metropolitan State University of Denver, is now Assistant Director of Sports Programs at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Joseph Laughlin, formerly Club Sports Council Executive Board Chair at Xavier University, is now Graduate Assistant Intern, Club Sports and Summer Camps at Youngstown State University.

Rodolfo Leone, formerly Assistant Director Campus Recreation at Boise State University, is now Associate Director Campus Recreation at Boise State University.

Maureen MacRae, formerly Assistant Director of ASI Recreation at California State University-Long Beach, is now Associate Director, Student Recreation & Wellness Center at California State University-Long Beach.

Michele Martin, formerly Univ. Wellness Director at Georgia Southern University, is now Associate Director Student Wellness & Health Promotion at Georgia Southern University.

Caroline Mashburn, formerly Competitive Sports Coordinator at Florida Gulf Coast University, is now Assistant Director of Competitive Sports at University of West Georgia.

Mike Mitrook, formerly Assistant Director for Marketing & Assessment at University of Florida, is now Marketing & Public Relations Consultant at CM Consulting Group.

John Nickerson, formerly Assistant Director, Marketing at Louisiana State University, is now Associate Director, Marketing at Louisiana State University.

Stephanie Nielsen, formerly Assistant Director for the NCRB & Aquatics at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, is now Assistant Director – Facilities & Aquatics at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

John Offerman, formerly Assistant Director, Campus Recreation at Grand Valley State University, is now Assistant Director, Recreation and Wellness at Grand Valley State University.

Nicole Olmeda, formerly Assessment, Communications, and Development at The University of Texas At Austin, is now Associate Director at The University of Texas at Austin.

Lauren Martini Olson, formerly Associate Director of Campus Recreation, Programs at University of South Carolina-Columbia, is now Associate Director of Campus Recreation at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Nyssa Owen, formerly Assistant Director Facilities at University of Miami, is now Assistant Director Wellness & Recreation at University of Miami.

Jennifer Pageot, formerly Assistant Director/Aquatic Director at University of Maine at Farmington, is now Assisant Director | Aquatics, Health and Safety Educator at University of Maine at Farmington.

Michael Parker, formerly Program Asst for Competitive Sport and Intramural Supervisor at George Mason University, is now Graduate Assistant for Competitive Sport and Intramural Supervisor at Northern Illinois University.

Mitchell Plumer, formerly Club Sports at West Virginia University, is now Assistant Director of Student Involvement; Recreation at Presbyterian College.

Gregory Reinhardt, formerly Manager, Student Leadership & Development at University of Utah, is now Senior Manager, Campus Recreation at University of Utah.

Stefanie Rodgers, formerly Coordinator, Staff Development & Training at University of Florida, is now Assistant Director, Staff Development & Training at University of Florida.

Jenny Rodgers, formerly Fitness and Wellness at Clemson University, is now Associate Director, Fitness and Wellness at Clemson University.

Curtis Rohlfs, formerly Graduate Assistant – Facilities at Iowa State University, is now Facilities at Iowa State University.

Belinda Sanchez, formerly at The University of Texas at Arlington, is now at Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Cody Sizemore, formerly Senior Assistant Director of Business & Client Relations at The University of Maryland Baltimore, is now Associate Director – Business at The University of Maryland Baltimore.

Chelsea Skinner, formerly Communications Specialist at The University of Alabama, is now Assistant Director, Marketing and Communications, Campus Life at University of the Pacific.

Coco So, formerly Student Events Student Manager at University of California-Santa Barbara, is now Graduate Assistant of UREC, Competitive Sports at Seattle University.

Kaycee Tanioka, formerly Intramural Sports and Sport Clubs Coordinator at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is now Competitive Sports Coordinator at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Bernardo Tapia, formerly Recreation & Wellness Program Manager at Stanford University, is now Associate Director, Communications and Engagement at Stanford University.

Scott Thompson, formerly Coordinator, Facilities and Operations at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, is now Assistant Operations Manager, Parisi Speed Coach at Nittany Valley Sports Centre.

Joaquin Vidal-Collazo, formerly IM GA at University of Central Florida, is now Competitive Sports Coordinator at Georgia State University.

Kari Whitmarsh, formerly Assistant Director for Corporate Partners at The University of Texas at Austin, is now Assistant Director for Corporate Partners at The Ohio State University.

Marcus Wirth, formerly Building Services and Risk Management at University of Colorado Boulder, is now Assistant Director of Building Services and Risk Management at University of Colorado Boulder.

Nathan Wolf, formerly Operations Supervisor at San Diego State University, is now Operations Coordinator at San Diego State University.

Jamie Zeller, formerly Director, Fitness and Recreation at Belmont University, is now Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Fitness and Recreation at Belmont University.

Students Advancing to Professional Membership

Robert Bruner, East Tennessee State University.

Stacey Embry, University of Central Florida.

Eric Knee, Adelphi University.

Erin Maurno, Syracuse University.

Mitchell Plumer, Presbyterian College.

Curtis Rohlfs, Iowa State University.

Chris Sato, George Mason University.

Retiring Members

Kim Dozier, University of South Carolina-Columbia.

New & Renewing RCRSP Members

DaSheek Akwenye, Director – Campus Recreation & Wellness at Utah Valley University, has met the professional requirements to be accepted into the Registry of Collegiate Recreational Sports Professionals.

Jonecia Mahan, Coordinator, Membership & Business Operations at University of Southern California, has met the professional requirements to be accepted into the Registry of Collegiate Recreational Sports Professionals.

Joseph Loomis, Area Director at Carroll University, has successfully met the professional requirements to renew their membership in the Registry of Collegiate Recreational Sports Professionals.

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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.