April 19, 2013
CLEVELAND - The National Association for Athletics Compliance (NAAC) has selected the 25 recipients of the 2013 NAAC Convention Stipend, sponsored by Lightfoot, Franklin & White, for the June Convention. The 2013 Convention will take place Wednesday-Thursday, June 12-13 at the World Center Marriott Resort, Orlando, FL.
Stipend recipients receive a monetary award to help cover expenses associated with registration and travel to the Convention.
"We received a record number of qualified applicants for this year's stipends and want to thank everyone that applied," stated NAAC Membership and Awards Committee Chair Jennifer Condaras, Associate Commissioner at the Big East Conference. "On behalf of NAAC, I want to congratulate this year's recipients. NAAC looks forward to continuing to give back to those aspiring to pursue a career in athletics compliance."
The stipend winners will also be invited to participate in the New Member Networking Dinner, sponsored by JumpForward on Wednesday, June 12 at the Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar.
The following NAAC members are the recipients of the 2013 NAAC Convention Stipends:
Jennifer Bell | Anderson University |
Danielle Berish Charters | Boise State University |
Brad Boswell | Georgia Tech |
Piper Brewster | Saint Mary's College (CA) |
Jaime Browne | Queens College |
Kara Carpenter | Western Carolina University |
Danie Daluisio | The Ohio State University |
Renia Edwards | South Carolina State University |
Wispeny Ellis | Lynn University |
Kristen Ely | Maryville University |
Danielle Eppinger | West Virginia University |
Amy Fenolia | University of Arkansas Monticello |
Mathe Franck | University of Maryland |
James Gibbons | Wagner College |
Matt Jakobsze | University of Nebraska Omaha |
Brittney Johnson | Prairie View A&M University |
Jason Kesner | University of Louisville |
Katie LeGrand | Villanova University |
Ellen O'Brien | Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference |
Melissa Peach | Siena College |
Laura Ricard | Northern Kentucky University |
Alex Ricker-Gilbert | Longwood University |
Steven Swenson | Minot State University |
Mark Tschaggeny | Utah Valley University |
Kelly Webb | Towson University |
If you have not registered for the 2013 NAAC Convention, click here. To learn more about what session are being done at Convention, check out the agenda.
About NAAC: NAAC is in its 15th year and serves as the professional and educational association of compliance administrators. For more information on NAAC, please visit www.naaccompliance.com. NAAC is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 48th year. For more information on NACDA and the 11 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com