Professional Staff

Hometown:

Lowell, MI

Joined the UREC team:

August 2016

Education:

Responsibilities:

Oversees all aspects of University Recreation. 

Interest/Hobbies:

Fishing, Hunting, Camping and spending time with friends and family

Famous Quote/Own Quote:

"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." Benjamin Franklin

Hometown:

Rocky, Oklahoma

Joined UREC Team:

January 2020

Education:

Responsibilities:

Oversees all aspects of the Competitive Sports program (Intramural and Club Sports). Manages all University Recreation facilities

Interests/Hobbies:

Playing hockey, video games, being outdoors, and reading. 

Famous Quote/Own Quote:

"You don't get character because you're successful: you build character because of the hardships you face." - Herm Edwards

Hometown:

Paris, MI

Joined the UREC team:

January 2015

Responsibilities:

Facility reservations, Payroll management, Cash handling, Memberships, and anything else we throw at her!

Interest/Hobbies:

Hiking, Traveling, going to movies, and reading a good book.

Famous Quote/Own Quote:

"Life is not the amount of breath you take, it's the moments that take your breath away."

Hometown:

      Muskegon, MI

Joined the UREC team:     

      November 2019

Education:

Bachelor of Science 

Hospitality and Tourism Management 

Grand Valley State University     

Responsibilities: 

Oversees all aspects of the Aquatics Program including swim lessons, swim clinics, lifeguard hiring, lifeguard training, and lifeguard scheduling. Oversees other programming as assigned.

Interest and Hobbies:

Hiking, swimming, camping, sports, and reading

Famous Quote:

"Why fit in, when you were born to stand out" - Dr. Seuss