- National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics
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The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics is a professional organization for college and university athletic directors in the United States. NACDA boasts a membership of more than 6,100 individuals and more than 1,600 institutions throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. Members include athletics directors, associate and assistant athletics directors, conference commissioners and affiliate individuals or corporations.
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History
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) was founded in 1965. It had its origins at the First and Second National Conferences on Athletic Administration in Colleges and Universities, held in Louisville, Kentucky in 1959 and 1962. At the third conference, in 1965, in Washington, D.C., NACDA was officially founded and the Association held its inaugural Convention in 1966.
Organization
NACDA is governed by a group of Officers and Executive Committee members. The Officers consist of a President, a 1st, 2nd and 3rd Vice President and a Secretary. The Finance-Management Committee consists of the current Officers and Past Presidents who conduct the finances of the Association. The Executive Committee includes eight representatives each from the College and University Divisions, four from the Junior/Community College Division and several At-Large members. This latter group includes five representatives of affiliated associations/organizations and female representatives from districts which do not have female representation.
Awards
- See also: John L. Toner Award (NFF)
- NACDA Director's Cup
- James J. Corbett Memorial Award
- NACDA/NIT Athletics Directors Award[1]
- Awards for Administrative Excellence[1]
- NACDA/USOC Collegiate Olympic Coaches[1]
Hall of fame
- See footnote[2] and Hall of fame
Past presidents
The following table lists the past presidents of the NACDA.[3]
Years President Institution 1965–1966 Jim Corbett Louisiana State University 1966–1967 Dick Larkins Ohio State University 1967–1968 Bob Bronzan San Jose State University 1968–1969 Marsh Turner Johns Hopkins University 1969–1970 Bill Orwig Indiana University 1970–1971 Albert W. Twitchell Rutgers University 1971–1972 James "Bud" Jack University of Utah 1972–1973 Cecil Coleman University of Illinois 1973–1974 John Winkin Colby College 1974–1975 Harry Fouke University of Houston 1975–1976 Bill Rohr Ohio University 1976–1977 Stan Marshall South Dakota State University 1977–1978 Bill Flynn Boston College 1978–1979 Fred Miller Arizona State University 1979–1980 Ben Carnevale The College of William and Mary 1980–1981 John Toner University of Connecticut 1981–1982 Mike Lude University of Washington 1982–1983 George King Purdue University 1983–1984 Bob Karnes Drake University 1984–1985 John J. Clune United States Air Force Academy 1985–1986 Andy Mooradian University of New Hampshire 1986–1987 Homer Rice Georgia Tech 1987–1988 Carl Miller University of the Pacific 1988–1989 Gary Cunningham Fresno State University 1989–1990 Jack Lengyel United States Naval Academy 1990–1991 Frank Windegger Texas Christian University 1991–1992 Bill Byrne University of Oregon 1992–1993 Jim Jones Ohio State University 1993–1994 John Swofford University of North Carolina 1994–1995 Eugene Smith Iowa State University 1995–1996 Jim Copeland Southern Methodist University 1996–1997 Barbara Hedges University of Washington 1997–1998 Vince Dooley University of Georgia 1998–1999 Jim Livengood University of Arizona 1999–2000 Dave Hart, Jr. Florida State University 2000–2001 Debbie Yow University of Maryland, College Park 2001–2002 Bill Bradshaw DePaul University 2002–2003 Joe Castiglione University of Oklahoma 2003–2004 Judy Rose University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2004–2005 Gene DeFilippo Boston College 2005–2006 Tim Curley Penn State University 2006–2007 Lee McElroy University at Albany 2007–2008 Kevin White University of Notre Dame 2008–2009 Joan Cronan University of Tennessee See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h NACDA Awards. NACDA official website. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- ^ NACA All-Time Hall of Fame. NACDA official website. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- ^ NACDA Past Presidents
External links
- Official website
- Long Time Executive Director of NACDA to Receive Sports Academy’s Honorary Doctorate, United States Sports Academy, June 16, 2004
Categories:- College athletic directors in the United States
- College sports organizations in the United States
- Organizations established in 1965
- United States organization stubs
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