Congratulations to the following movers and shakers within NIRSA!

Members on the Move

Tyler Atchison, formerly Turf and Building Maintenance at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, is now Membership Coordinator at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Gregory Bailey, formerly Interim Director Recreation and Wellness Services at Kent State University, is now Senior Associate Director at Kent State University.

Drake Belt, formerly Assistant Director, Facility Operations and Safety Programs at University of Arizona, is now Associate Director, Facility and Safety Operations at University of Arizona.

Tricia Bush, formerly Assoc. Athletic Director of Campus Recreation at Northern Michigan University, is now Director of Campus Recreation at Northern Michigan University.

Taylor Callow, formerly Graduate Assistant of Competitive Sports at Washington State University, is now Graduate Assistant of Fitness & Education Development at Washington State University.

Pangku Cardona, formerly Fitness & Wellness Assistant Director at University of Missouri-Columbia, is now Associate Director of Progams at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Sophia Caro, formerly Intramural and Club Sports Graduate Assistant at Sam Houston State University, is now Coordinator of Competitive Sports at The University of Texas at Dallas.

Daniel Chodos, formerly Graduate Assistant at Harrisonburg Park and Recreation at James Madison University, is now Reservation Coordinator at Northern Arizona University.

Angelashley Diaz, formerly Assistant Director of Campus Operations at Nazareth College, is now Assistant Director of Campus Operations at Nazareth University.

Kristen Drapp LaFleur, formerly Associate Director, Programs at Florida Gulf Coast University, is now Director, Recreation Programs at Florida Gulf Coast University.

Damien Duncan, formerly Graduate Assistant, Competitive Sports at Western Kentucky University, is now Evening Operation and Events Coordinator at Western Kentucky University.

Pate Dunlap, formerly Graduate Assistant of Intramural and Club Sports at Wingate University, is now Admissions Counselor at High Point University.

Gregory Durham, formerly Director at Creighton University, is now Director of Partnerships & Programs at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Alex Enriquez, formerly Associate Director of Campus Recreation & Wellness at Jacksonville University, is now Director of Campus Recreation & Wellness at Jacksonville University.

Brooks Ford, formerly Facilities Graduate Assistant at Texas A & M University-College Station, is now Member Services Coordinator at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Alex Gebers, formerly Assistant Director, Competitive Sports and Community Programming at Ohio University, is now Assistant Director, Competitive Sports & Walter Fieldhouse at Ohio University.

Olivia Harding, formerly Recreation and Sport Operations Recreation Intern at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, is now Member Services GA at University of Arkansas.

Bryan Haunert, formerly Director of Recreation and Wellness at Illinois State University, is now Director of Campus Recreation at Illinois State University.

Austin Haushild, formerly Member Services Professional Intern at University of Wisconsin- Madison, is now Assistant Director – Member Services at Purdue University.

Agnelia Hernandez, formerly Coordinator of Intramural Sports at Texas Southmost College, is now Coordinator of Assessment at Texas Southmost College.

Martin Hood, formerly Sport Programs Intern at East Carolina University, is now Competitive Sports Graduate Assistant at Mississippi State University.

Kara Hunter, formerly Assistant Director of Competitive Sports at Loyola University Maryland, is now Life Design Educator at The Life Design Lab at Homewood – Johns Hopkins University.

Kendra Ikenberry, formerly Coordinator, Fitness and Wellness at University of Kansas, is now Assistant Director, Fitness & Wellness at University of Kansas.

Donald Jenkins, formerly Associate Director of Campus Recreation at Loyola Marymount University, is now Director, Facilities and Event Operations at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Julie Johnson, formerly Coordinator, Intramural Sports at Towson University, is now Coordinator of Intramural Sports and Camps at University of Maryland-College Park.

Dylan Johnson, formerly Assistant Director of Recreation Facilities & Reservations at Duke University, is now Interim Director of Recreation Facilities at Duke University.

Gracelyn Jones, formerly Competitive Sports Graduate Assistant at West Virginia University, is now Coordinator for Competitive Sports and Youth Camps at University of Toledo.

Jensen Kenney, formerly Coordinator, Facility Operations at Louisiana State University, is now Assistant Director, Facility Operations at Louisiana State University.

Steven Kinsey, formerly Assistant Director, Recreation Services at Lafayette College, is now Associate Director, Recreation Services at Lafayette College.

Jessica Konetski, formerly Assistant Director-Sport Clubs at Texas A & M University-College Station, is now Senior Assistant Director-Sport Clubs at Texas A & M University-College Station.

Phoebe Kurniawan, formerly Intramural Sports Program Assistant at University of Maryland-College Park, is now Graduate Coordinator of Intramural Sports & Special Events at Rowan University.

Kathleen Langley, formerly Interim Director of Campus Recreation & Wellness at Lincoln University of MO, is now Assistant Director of Fitness & Wellness at Western Kentucky University.

Rodo Leone, formerly Director University Recreation at Appalachian State University, is now Executive Director of Recreation at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Shelbi Long, formerly Director of Campus Recreation at Sonoma State University, is now Associate Athletic Director/Director of Campus Recreation at University of Pennsylvania.

Troy Maddox, formerly Assistant Director of Student Activities at The University of West Alabama, is now Director of Campus Recreation at The University of West Alabama.

Amber Mateer, formerly Associate Director of Campus Recreation at Plymouth State University, is now Associate Director of Student Life Operations at Plymouth State University.

Kara McClure, formerly Graduate Assistant, Facilities & Operations at James Madison University, is now Graduate Assistant, Operations & Student Development at James Madison University.

Matt Melchior, formerly Assistant Director of Recreation: Competitive Sports at Minnesota State University Moorhead, is now Director of Recreation at Eastern Washington University.

Madison Ministero, formerly Competitive Sports Supervisor at Texas Christian University, is now Graduate Assistant, Intramural Sports & Sport Clubs at University of Mississippi.

Aaron Mowen, formerly Director of Campus Recreation at Saginaw Valley State University, is now Director of Recreation and Wellness at Grand Valley State University.

Michelle Muzzillo, formerly Student Development Coordinator at University of Arkansas, is now Assistant Director of Outreach & Staff Development at University of Arkansas.

Bill Olmsted, formerly Interim Executive Director at California State University- Sacramento, is now Executive Director at California State University- Sacramento.

Kayla Oloffson, formerly Competitive Sports Graduate Assistant at Illinois State University, is now Sport Programs Coordinator at University of Notre Dame.

Lydia Pond, formerly Director of Campus Recreation at North Central College, is now Director of Visitor Services at Forest Preserve District of Will County.

Andrew Rude, formerly Competitive Sports Graduate Assistant at The Ohio State University, is now Competitive Sports Coordinator at Ohio University.

Kelly Salomon, formerly Graduate Assistant, Competitive Sports at The University of West Florida, is now Coordinator, Competitive Sports at Auburn University.

Alessandra Sanchez, formerly Program Coordinator at The University of Texas at San Antonio, is now Program Manager at Texas Tech University.

Cameron Smith, formerly Membership Assistant at Texas Southern University, is now Operations Manager at Texas Southern University.

Corey Smith, formerly Facilities Operations Coordinator at University of Southern California, is now Associate Director for Recreational Services at University of North Carolina at Asheville.

Jody Sobel, formerly Graduate Assistant for Facilities, Aquatics & Marketing at SUNY Cortland, is now Assistant Director for Fitness & Aquatics at Elon Recreation and Wellness.

Carl John Stancheski, formerly Assistant Director, Aquatics Events & Programs at Texas A & M University-College Station, is now Assistant Director of Aquatics at Texas A & M University-College Station.

Benjamin Sturz, formerly Assistant Director of Programs at University of Idaho, is now Director of Recreational and Fitness Services at University of Idaho.

Aaron Tapper, formerly Director of the Student Recreation Center at California State University- Fullerton, is now Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives at California State University- Fullerton.

Amber Turmell, formerly Member Services Coordinator at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, is now Member Services & Marketing Coordinator at University of Colorado Denver.

Craig Turner, formerly Assistant Director of Intramurals and Special Events at Emporia State University, is now Assistant Director at Emporia State University.

Aliyah Valdez, formerly Fitness and Wellness Coordinator at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is now Assistant Director, Fitness at University of Central Florida.

Sydney Vanderlinden, formerly Graduate Assistant – Intramural Sports & Sport Clubs at University of Mississippi, is now Coordinator, Sport Programs at The University of Alabama.

Troy Vaughn, formerly Director – Campus Recreation at University of Arizona, is now Senior Director – Campus Recreation at University of Arizona.

Madison Waaler, formerly Senior Recreation Coordinator at Northern Arizona University, is now Membership Services Specialist at Arizona State University.

Caroline Wells, formerly Graduate Assistant Campus Recreation at Jacksonville University, is now Coordinator of Outdoor Recreation & Communications at Jacksonville University.

Caroline Wieters, formerly Intramural Sports Supervisor at Baylor University, is now Assistant Director Rec Sports at Missouri State University- Springfield.

Patty Williams, formerly Assistant Director of Athletics for Club/Intramural Sports, SWA at University of New England, is now Associate Director of Athletics, SWA at University of New England.

Taylor Williams, formerly Fitness Instructor at Texas Southern University, is now Member Services Grad Asst at Texas Southern University.

Hannah Williams, formerly Intramural Sports Intern at Cornell University, is now Graduate Assistant, Competitive Sports at Towson University.

Jordan Ziglar, formerly Coordinator of Member Services at East Carolina University, is now Member Services Coordinator at University of Pittsburgh- Pittsburgh Campus.

Nick Zivkovic, formerly Graduate Assistant at Georgia State University, is now Coordinator at Auburn University.

Retiring Members

Matthew Busch.
Steven Faulk, Coastal Carolina University.
Tim Groth, University of Delaware.
Jensen Kenney, Louisiana State University.
Andrew Rude, Ohio University.
Jody Sobel, Elon Recreation and Wellness.
Caroline Wells, Jacksonville University.
Caroline Wieters, Missouri State University- Springfield.

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.