Athletic director

Chastang Ford Announces NIL Ambassador Collaboration With Cougar Basketball Star Damian Dunn

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火曜日, 12月 5, 2023

HOUSTON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chastang Ford has deepened its support of University of Houston athletics by entering an NIL sponsorship with the University of Houston's newest basketball guard, Damian Dunn .

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chastang Ford has deepened its support of University of Houston athletics by entering an NIL sponsorship with the University of Houston's newest basketball guard, Damian Dunn .
  • This year, we partnered with Damian Dunn through LinkingCoogs.
  • Damian's exceptional athletic ability, maturity, and leadership qualities — on and off the court — make him an ideal brand ambassador."
  • Born and raised in Kingston, North Carolina, Dunn continues a family tradition of playing basketball.

American Flag Football League Unveils Team Venues and Schedule

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金曜日, 10月 20, 2023

Leading the team in Dallas is Patrick Alley; Chris Hughes in Nashville; Matt Bailey in Boston; and Jerry Urias in Las Vegas.

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  • Leading the team in Dallas is Patrick Alley; Chris Hughes in Nashville; Matt Bailey in Boston; and Jerry Urias in Las Vegas.
  • “These venues and their surrounding communities will provide the AFFL with the opportunity to further its mission of building a worldwide community of fans and players who will be united by their shared values of football.
  • Sports bring us together, and we encourage Commodore Nation to come out and support the league.”
    “We are thrilled to welcome the American Flag Football League to the Sports & Entertainment capital of the world,” said Brett Lashbrook, Owner & CEO, Las Vegas Lights FC.
  • “Downtown Las Vegas is the ideal location to kick off this new league.”
    "We are excited to welcome the American Flag Football League to Veterans Memorial Stadium,” said Alex Magleby, Co-Founder, Owner and CEO of the New England Free Jacks.

Bo Porter Academy Announces New Vice President/Athletic Director and Associate Head Coach/Hitting Coordinator

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木曜日, 8月 31, 2023

ROSHARON, Texas, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bo Porter Academy Names Olympian and Seton Hall University Hall of Famer Angela Williams, Vice President & Athletic Director and names Former Boston Red Sox Infielder Bryant Nelson, Associate Head Coach & Hitting Coordinator.

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  • ROSHARON, Texas, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bo Porter Academy Names Olympian and Seton Hall University Hall of Famer Angela Williams, Vice President & Athletic Director and names Former Boston Red Sox Infielder Bryant Nelson, Associate Head Coach & Hitting Coordinator.
  • She is set to join the Bo Porter Academy administration team on August 31st.
  • When asked about the opportunity to join Bo Porter Academy, Nelson said, "I'm excited and looking forward to sharing my 30-plus years of professional baseball experience with the scholar athletes at Bo Porter Academy."
  • He's set to join the coaching staff at Bo Porter Academy on September 5th.

Gentry Academy Adds New Leadership in Athletic Department with Hiring of Morgan Underwood as New Athletic Director

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月曜日, 7月 31, 2023

VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Minn., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gentry Academy, an accredited school for students in grades 5-12, announced today, it has hired Morgan Underwood as the school's new Athletic Director and Monique Aanenson as girls' hockey coach.

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  • "We could not be happier to welcome Morgan and Monique to the Gentry Academy family," said Megan Stone, Gentry's Director of Leadership and Culture.
  • I believe Morgan and Monique will bring our athletic department and our whole learning community to the next level."
  • Cloud State University and comes to Gentry Academy from Providence Academy where she was an assistant athletic director.
  • When hiring leaders within a successful athletic program it is important to find the right person, said Jennifer Kurth, Gentry's Director of Education.

New to The Street Leadership 101 Announces its televised Interview of three (3) Business Leaders, airing on Bloomberg TV as a Sponsored Program, Saturday, July 29, 2023, at 6:30 PM ET

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金曜日, 7月 28, 2023

Tim Pernetti, the President of IMG Academy , sits with New to The Street Leadership 101's co-hosts, Matt Doherty and Jane King.

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  • Tim Pernetti, the President of IMG Academy , sits with New to The Street Leadership 101's co-hosts, Matt Doherty and Jane King.
  • The interview takes place at the Nasdaq MarketSite Studios, where Tim talks about his leadership experiences gained throughout his career.
  • Even with great success comes great disappointment, Tim shares that even downward actions are learnable events.
  • His firing was a national news event, and Tim was unsure if his sports career was final.

John Carroll University Names Brian Polian '97 as Director of Athletics

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火曜日, 5月 2, 2023

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- John Carroll University in Cleveland today announced that Brian Polian, a 25-year veteran of collegiate sports leadership, has been named the next Director of Athletics, effective May 22, 2023. A member of the John Carroll Class of 1997, Polian most recently served as Associate Athletics Director and General Manager of Football at Louisiana State University (LSU) after spending a season under Brian Kelly as Special Teams Coordinator. Prior to LSU, he was special teams coordinator at the University of Notre Dame, Texas A&M, and Stanford and head football coach at Nevada.

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  • UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- John Carroll University in Cleveland today announced that Brian Polian, a 25-year veteran of collegiate sports leadership, has been named the next Director of Athletics, effective May 22, 2023.
  • A member of the John Carroll Class of 1997, Polian most recently served as Associate Athletics Director and General Manager of Football at Louisiana State University (LSU) after spending a season under Brian Kelly as Special Teams Coordinator.
  • "I am pleased to welcome Brian Polian back to John Carroll University as the next leader of our Athletic Department and an impactful partner for our faculty, staff, coaches, and leadership team," said Alan R. Miciak, Ph.D., president of John Carroll University.
  • John Carroll University and Northeast Ohio has always been one of those places," said Polian.

Catholic University Appoints Kevin Robinson as New Athletic Director

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木曜日, 4月 13, 2023

Washington, D.C., April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Catholic University of America is proud to announce that it has appointed Kevin Robinson Jr. as its new director of athletics and associate vice president, after a nationwide search.

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  • Washington, D.C., April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Catholic University of America is proud to announce that it has appointed Kevin Robinson Jr. as its new director of athletics and associate vice president, after a nationwide search.
  • “Catholic University prides itself in educating the whole person: body, mind, spirit.
  • A large part of this is offering students the opportunity to have  a rewarding collegiate athletic career while also receiving a world class holistic education,” said Peter K. Kilpatrick, president of Catholic University.
  • Kate was an All-American and a two-time Landmark Conference Player of the Year who still holds Catholic University records for goals and points.

Fork Union Military Academy Announces John Blake to be Next Athletic Director

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火曜日, 1月 10, 2023

FORK UNION, Va., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fork Union Military Academy is pleased to announce the selection of John Blake as Athletic Director, responsible for the operations, administration, and performance of the school's athletic program. Blake will be assuming the role previously held by John Shuman, as Shuman moves into the school's Advancement Office as Major Gifts Officer.

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  • Fork Union Military Academy is pleased to announce the selection of John Blake as Athletic Director, responsible for the operations, administration, and performance of the school's athletic program.
  • FORK UNION, Va., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fork Union Military Academy is pleased to announce the selection of John Blake as Athletic Director, responsible for the operations, administration, and performance of the school's athletic program.
  • "I am excited for the opportunity to lead the athletic program at Fork Union Military Academy," stated Blake.
  • ), the President of Fork Union Military Academy, "and we found that John Blake was ideally suited for this position.

PlusPortals Introduces Online Meetings in Groups, Quiz and Coursework Submission Reports, and More in Major Update Release

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月曜日, 8月 22, 2022

HAMPDEN, Mass., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rediker Software, a leader in school administrative software, has released a major update for PlusPortals, a family of web portals designed to streamline K-12 school communication and keep parents and students connected with the classroom. Since early 2020, the ability for schools to effectively engage and interact with parents and students online became a necessity, and schools had to evolve quickly. PlusPortals helped to meet this challenge, supporting online learning and remote classroom workflows. To enhance popular online engagement features, the latest update to PlusPortals includes over 15 new improvements to the product, including online meetings in groups, coursework and quiz submission reporting, and new filtering tools for calendar events.

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  • Rediker Software's PlusPortals helped to meet this challenge, supporting online learning and remote classroom workflows.
  • To enhance popular online engagement features, the latest update to PlusPortals includes over 15 new improvements to the product, including online meetings in groups, coursework and quiz submission reporting, and new filtering tools for calendar events.
  • PlusPortals helped to meet this challenge, supporting online learning and remote classroom workflows.
  • To enhance popular online engagement features, the latest update to PlusPortals includes over 15 new improvements to the product, including online meetings in groups, coursework and quiz submission reporting, and new filtering tools for calendar events.

First Responders Children’s Foundation Announces Randy Acosta As Chief Development Officer

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木曜日, 6月 23, 2022

NEW YORK, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Jillian Crane, President and CEO of First Responders Children's Foundation, announced that Randy Acosta has been appointed Chief Marketing and Development Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Jillian Crane, President and CEO of First Responders Children's Foundation, announced that Randy Acosta has been appointed Chief Marketing and Development Officer.
  • Formerly as the Senior Vice President, Resource Development, for the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, a national 501c3 youth development organization, Randy successfully cultivated, acquired, and maintained relationships with corporate, individual, and Foundation donors.
  • His ability to identify the needs of donors and their funding priorities makes him an invaluable asset to First Responders Children's Foundation.
  • Jillian Crane, President and CEO of First Responders Children Foundation, stated, We are delighted Randy Acosta is joining our team as Chief Development Officer.