Information
Academic Interests and Expertise
- Master of Education in Sports Administration from Wichita State University
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Creighton University
Areas of Teaching Interest
- Sport Facility Management (SMGT 525)
- mission development
- Industry structure
- funding and budget
- site selection/planning/design
- sport
Professional Experience
- Wichita State University : Campus Recreation
- Director : March 2017-Current
- Associate Director of Facilities : 2008-2017
- Associate Director of Programming : 1997-2008
- Facilities Coordinator : 1993-1997 - Instructor - American Red Cross CPR, AED, First Aid
- American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and AED certified
Awards and Honors
- Bender of Twigs : 25 years at Wichita State University
- Sports Management Practitioner of the Year : 2009
- NIRSA National Service Award Winner : 2004
Areas of Service
- National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association
- Member 1993-Current
- Region IV North Soccer Coordinator-2000-Current
- National Conference Presentor : F45 2017
- NIRSA State Director of Kansas : 2004-2006
- National Soccer Sport Club Championship Board Member-2003-2005
- Assistant to the Competition Director at the NIRSA National Soccer Sport Club Championships 1994-2004
- City of Maize Recreation Department
- Board Member : 2009-Current
- Certified Volleyball and Basketball Official
- Kansas State High Schools : 1991-2010.
Other Interests
- Traveling
- Baseball : Especially cheering on the Angels
- Golfing
- Disneyland : History