CLEVELAND – The NAIA Athletics Directors Association (NAIA-ADA) is proud to announce the stipend recipients of the NAIA-ADA Convention Stipend Program. 
The 2025 NAIA-ADA Convention Stipend Program assists recipients in covering expenses associated with registration, lodging, and/or travel for either the NAIA Convention in San Diego, CA and the NACDA Convention in Orlando, FL.

The following individuals are the 2025 NAIA Convention Stipend recipients:

• Jen Dervarics, University of Northwestern Ohio
• Dr. Ronald Reeves, Aquinas College

The following individuals are the 2025 NACDA Convention Stipend recipients:

• Sean Hanrahan, Warner University
• Mitch Mathis, Williams Baptist University
• Jeremy Patterson, Rust College
• Ryan Wall, Texas A&M University - Texarkana

CLICK HERE for more information on the 2025 NACDA & Affiliates Convention Week. The early bird Convention registration deadline is Thursday, May 1.

About NAIA-ADA: The NAIA-ADA is comprised of athletics administrators from institutions and conferences competing in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The purpose of the NAIA-ADA is to engage our Athletics Directors with meaningful collaboration, forums and national recognition; empower our Athletics Directors in their professional development and leadership roles in the NAIA; and promote NAIA Athletics Directors' collective voice on issues affecting membership and college athletics on a national scale. For more information about the NAIA-ADA, please visit www.naiaada.com. The NAIA-ADA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 60th year. For more information on NACDA and the 19 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com.