In The News: Intercollegiate Athletics

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Making things official. It was an emotional day as Erick Harper was officially introduced as the next 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ athletic director.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Erick Harper ambled to the podium Wednesday morning inside the board room at the Thomas & Mack Center to make an endearing admission at his introductory news conference as 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ athletic director.

Las Vegas Sun

Longtime 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ athletics administrator Erick Harper sees the empty seats on game day. It’s his job to bring supporters back to campus.

Associated Press

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has promoted interim athletic director Erick Harper to serve in the job full time.

Telemundo Las Vegas

Harper has served as the Rebels' interim athletic director since August, following Desiree Reed-Francois's departure for the University of Missouri.

Las Vegas Sun

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s next athletic director is Erick Harper, the man who has been doing the job on an interim basis for the past four months.

 

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Keith E. Whitfield announced on Jan. 3 that Erick Harper has been selected as the school's next athletics director. Harper has served as interim 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ athletics director since August and was selected to continue in the position permanently following a national search this fall, the school said.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Harper took the role effective Jan. 1, after 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Keith E. Whitfield made the selection official.

KSNV-TV: News 3

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has named interim athletic director Erick Harper to the position on a permanent basis, the university announced Monday.

Las Vegas Review Journal

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ formalized the hiring of athletic director Erick Harper on Monday, effective Jan. 1, university president Keith E. Whitfield announced in a statement.

ESPN

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has promoted interim athletic director Erick Harper to serve in the job full time.

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