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The role of Intercollegiate Athletics, according to Jim Johnson, Pittsburg State University's new athletics director, is to recruit, develop and graduate outstanding student athletes and "along the way, win conference championships." PSU President Steve Scott introduced Johnson to the campus and community at a news conference and reception held today in the Wilkinson Alumni Center.
Pittsburg State University President Steve Scott announced today (July 29) the selection of Jim Johnson as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. Johnson was selected following a national search and will begin his duties on Sept. 7, 2010.
Pittsburg State University conducted the third of three on-campus interviews for the school's Director of Intercollegiate Athletics position Friday (July 23) with Texas A&M University-Kingsville athletics director Ken Oliver interviewing for the post.
Pittsburg State University conducted the second of three on-campus interviews for the school's Director of Intercollegiate Athletics position Thursday (July 22) with Southwest Minnesota State University athletics director Chris Hmielewski interviewing for the post.
Pittsburg State University conducted the first of three on-campus interviews for the school's Director of Intercollegiate Athletics position Wednesday (July 21) with MIAA commissioner Jim Johnson interviewing for the post.
Three finalists have been selected for the position of Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Pittsburg State University. The candidates are James R. Johnson, commissioner of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association; Kenneth R. Oliver, director of athletics at Texas A&M-Kingsville; and Christopher C. Hmielewski, director of athletics at Southwest Minnesota State.
One hundred thirty eight Pitt State student-athletes received academic honors from the MIAA when the conference released its 2009-10 honorees Friday (July 16).
Pitt State head baseball coach Steve Bever announced the recent signings of Matt Garcia, Brad Phillips and Ian Robinson to letters of intent to join the Gorillas for the 2011 season.
The search for the next Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Pittsburg State University is advancing on schedule, according to University President Steve Scott. Members of PSU's seven-person search committee will begin to review applications following the “first consideration” deadline of July 2.
Pitt State junior second baseman Taylor Sibala has earned third-team ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-America honors the College Sports Information Directors of America announced Tuesday (May 25).