Committee: Athletics
Membership
Not to exceed 17 representatives, with efforts made to balance the number of faculty and staff membership, from various colleges and departments on campus including one non-athlete student appointed by the Northeastern Student Government Association (NSGA). Chaired by the Faculty Athletic Representative.
Function
The Athletic Committee facilitates the dissemination of information pertinent to interscholastic competition, requirements for student eligibility, and the availability of financial assistance for student athletes. The committee seeks input from both faculty and staff and supplies them with the latest information regarding student athletes, coaches, interscholastic competition, additions or deletions of sports programs, and promotional efforts of NSU Athletics. This committee reports to the Athletic Director and the President.
Meetings
The committee meets once each fall and spring semester. Minutes are sent to the Athletic Director and the President.
2025-2026 Committee Members
- Dr. Dee Gerlach, Chair, Faculty Athletic Representative
- Dr. Christopher Garland, Faculty Member
- Ms. Whitney Arbaugh, Staff Member
- Mr. Brian Manley, Staff Member
- Ms. Jamie Hall, Staff Member
- Ms. Lisa Czlonka, Faculty Member
- Ms. Chelsea Wiard Pappas, Staff Member
- Mr. Daniel Johnson, Staff Member
- Dr. Matthew Krein, Faculty Member
- Mr. Tyler Utt, Faculty Member
- Dr. Christina Rothermel-Branham, Faculty Member
- Dr. Karl Kruczek, Faculty Member
- Dr. Paula Schornick, Faculty Member
- Mr. John Sisemore, Staff Member
- Ms. Tonya Massey, Staff Member
- Mr. Aaron Walker, NSGA Rep, non-athlete