今天, pp电子极速糖果 President John Marshall named Joan 麦克德莫特 interim CMU Director of 体育运动. 麦克德莫特 is a longstanding NCAA Division II professional whose career at Metropolitan State University Denver (MSU Denver) included programs that consistently ranked in the top 10% of the NACDA Learfield Cup with a 13th 2009年完工. Her appointment is official as of March 7 with 麦克德莫特 starting her role at CMU on March 27.
“The Maverick athletic community is pleased Joan has agreed to join our team in CMU 体育运动,马歇尔说. “她带来了数十年经验的胜利记录, and more importantly brings an authentic emphasis on student-athletes that is exemplified over her entire career. 琼的心在乙级田径队, and we’re thrilled to make her new university home pp电子极速糖果, where her love of supporting student-athletes and transforming them into future community leaders matches her desire to win. 我很高兴看到她对CMU体育运动的影响.”
麦克德莫特 brings to CMU Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) experience that includes two decades of success serving as director of athletics at MSU Denver from 1998-2015. 在她任职期间, 麦克德莫特领导着大学的管理, administrative and supervisory aspects of NCAA Division II athletics including fundraising, 人事管理, 促销活动, 市场营销, 设施管理, NCAA的规定以及16项运动的预算, 240名学生运动员和36名员工.
“I become a Maverick today as I proudly stand on my previous record and successes in Colorado NCAA Division II 体育运动,麦克德莫特说. “我很荣幸有机会为CMU服务. 当我回顾我的职业生涯, winning national championships and conference championships was fantastic. 但 才是建设全面的真正指标, successful program for all student-athletes was when in 2008-09 we were awarded the RMAC All-Sports Cup. I want to bring that same well-rounded ethic to CMU and I want to thank President Marshall for the opportunity to do so.”
在麦克德莫特领导密歇根州立大学丹佛分校期间, she enjoyed acquiring four NCAA II National Championships in men’s basketball and in women’s soccer. The men’s basketball team acquired the distinction for the most winning program in NCAA II history. She also supported two national champions in men’s track and celebrated three NCAA II national players of the year. Her work also earned a litany of conference commendations including RMAC championships and many academic awards and accomplishments.
Student-athletes enjoyed graduation rates twice that of the general student body during her time as athletic director as she also assisted in planning, implementation and oversight of a new outdoor athletic complex from planning through construction.
斯蒂芬·乔丹博士， is President Emeritus of MSU Denver where he served with 麦克德莫特 for 12 years. 约旦对任命表示赞赏 全国公认的二级体育主管 和信托 麦克德莫特 将会受益 CMU在未来的岁月里.
“I am pleased to see Joan returning to Division II athletics to bring her culture-building skills and talents back to the RMAC,乔丹说。. “President Marshall and the entire Maverick program will be pleased at the contributions that Joan will make to CMU athletics. She’s the best coach development and mentor I’ve ever seen in my career. I wish her the best and am excited to see her back in Colorado.”
In addition to serving as athletic director at four institutions, 包括旧金山大学, 麦克德莫特 began her career in athletics as a successful coach. She served as Metropolitan State College of Denver head volleyball coach from 1988-1989 and 1996-1998; Morningside College from 1990-1995 and Saint Mary’s College of California 1982-1987.
“教练一直都是我职业生涯的亮点,麦克德莫特说. “It’s a time when you get to know students and work to shape their futures in a way that cannot be replicated anywhere else. Their development on the court can be transformational and as a coach you get to witness that courtside and there is nothing more rewarding. I am excited to support CMU coaches in having that same experience with Maverick student-athletes at CMU.”
麦克德莫特 has served on the NCAA Athletic Director Executive Committee; the NCAA Gender Equity Committee; the NCAA Return on Inclusion Diversity Training and served as chair of the NCAA National Beach Volleyball Committee. 她曾在数十家公司的董事会任职, commissions and committees in service of NCAA Division II athletics.