In The News: Intercollegiate Athletics
After a six-month national search, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ introduced one of its own to take over as the school’s new Athletic Director. That person is Erick Harper, and he says he has a mission of making the Rebels a championship brand.
Making things official. It was an emotional day as Erick Harper was officially introduced as the next 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ athletic director.
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.
Longtime 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ athletics administrator Erick Harper sees the empty seats on game day. It’s his job to bring supporters back to campus.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has promoted interim athletic director Erick Harper to serve in the job full time.
Harper has served as the Rebels' interim athletic director since August, following Desiree Reed-Francois's departure for the University of Missouri.
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.
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.
Harper took the role effective Jan. 1, after 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President Keith E. Whitfield made the selection official.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has named interim athletic director Erick Harper to the position on a permanent basis, the university announced Monday.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ formalized the hiring of athletic director Erick Harper on Monday, effective Jan. 1, university president Keith E. Whitfield announced in a statement.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has promoted interim athletic director Erick Harper to serve in the job full time.