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sports1 year ago

"Nebraska's Interim AD Dennis Leblanc: A Decades-Long Husker Love Story"

Dennis Leblanc, a long-time figure at the University of Nebraska, has been appointed as the interim athletic director, following the departure of Trev Alberts. Leblanc, who has been with the Huskers since 1983, is widely respected and beloved by former student-athletes for his unwavering support and guidance in their academic pursuits. Known for his dedication to helping student-athletes graduate, Leblanc's impact spans decades, with numerous success stories of players overcoming academic challenges with his assistance. His appointment has been met with widespread approval and is seen as a natural fit for the role.

via Omaha World-Herald|
#dennis-leblanc#huskers#interim-athletic-director
sports1 year ago

"Nebraska Governor Urges Swift Appointment of New Athletic Director Following Alberts' Departure"

Dennis Leblanc has been appointed as the interim athletic director at the University of Nebraska following the departure of Trev Alberts. With over 40 years of experience at Huskers Athletics, Leblanc aims to lead the program during a period of significant change in collegiate athletics, emphasizing academic success and competitive excellence. Interim President Chris Kabourek expressed confidence in Leblanc's ability to provide stability and leadership during this transitional phase.

via KLIN|
#collegiate-athletics#dennis-leblanc#interim-athletic-director
sports1 year ago

"Dennis Leblanc Named Interim AD at Husker Athletics"

Dennis Leblanc, a 40-year veteran of Husker Athletics, has been named interim athletic director by University of Nebraska Interim President Chris Kabourek. Known for his dedication to academic success, Leblanc has achieved a record-high 95 percent Graduation Success Rate and a cumulative 3.370 GPA for Nebraska student-athletes. Kabourek has initiated a national search for a permanent AD, while Leblanc expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve and pledged to work towards excellence in Husker Athletics.

via huskers.com|
#academic-success#dennis-leblanc#husker-athletics
sports2 years ago

"R.C. Slocum Named Interim Athletic Director at Texas A&M During Search for Permanent Replacement"

Former Texas A&M coach R.C. Slocum has been named as the university's interim athletic director while they search for Ross Bjork's replacement, who is leaving for Ohio State. Slocum, who previously served in the same role in 2019, is the winningest coach in Texas A&M history and brings over 50 years of experience with the university.

via CBS Sports|
#football#interim-athletic-director#rc-slocum
sports2 years ago

Beth Goetz named interim AD at University of Iowa.

Iowa has named Beth Goetz as interim athletic director, replacing Gary Barta, who will retire on August 1. Goetz, who currently serves as deputy director of athletics and chief operating officer, will hold the Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair. She is the only woman serving as an athletics director among the 14 Big Ten institutions. A national search will not start until early 2024, which allows Goetz to run athletics through the football and basketball seasons.

via The Athletic|
#beth-goetz#big-ten#gary-barta
sports2 years ago

Beth Goetz named interim athletic director at University of Iowa.

The University of Iowa has named Beth Goetz as interim director of athletics following the retirement of Gary Barta, who served as athletic director for 17 years. Goetz, who was hired as deputy director of athletics and chief operating officer last year, previously served as the Ball State athletic director. A national search for Barta's permanent replacement will be done in 2024.

via KCCI Des Moines|
#beth-goetz#gary-barta#interim-athletic-director
sports2 years ago

Beth Goetz named interim athletic director at University of Iowa.

Beth Goetz has been named as the interim athletic director at the University of Iowa, effective August 1, following Gary Barta's retirement. A national search for Barta's replacement will not begin until early 2024, meaning Goetz will have a long run with the interim tag. Goetz is seen as a rising star among college administrators and has served as interim AD at Minnesota during a difficult period. She has been the chief operating officer for athletics at UConn and was a successful four-year athletics director at Ball State before taking the deputy director/COO post at Iowa.

via Hawk Central|
#beth-goetz#college-athletics#football-coach