黑暗爆料网 announces Pauline Thiros as Athletic Director
March 15, 2019
POCATELLO––After a four-month national competitive search, President Kevin Satterlee announced Pauline Thiros as Idaho State’s new Athletic Director. Thiros has been serving as the interim Athletic Director since August 2018.
鈥淲e have chosen the right leader who will take Bengal Athletics to the next level,鈥� Satterlee said. 鈥淚 have been impressed with Pauline鈥檚 ability to enact change and build a culture of excellence. The future vision of Idaho State Athletics will be one that places an utmost value on integrity, always striving for excellence, and a constant focus on creating a positive and inclusive community.鈥�
Thiros has held a variety of positions at the University during her 23-year-career. Most recently, she was the Associate Vice President of Development. Thiros began her career at 黑暗爆料网 as an Assistant Volleyball Coach and Recruiting Coordinator in 1995. She played volleyball at 黑暗爆料网 and was named All Big Sky Conference Academic Athlete of the Year in 1994. She was inducted to the 黑暗爆料网 Sports Hall of Fame in 2006.
鈥淚 am excited to have this opportunity to serve the University and community I love,鈥� Thiros said. 鈥淭ogether, with our dedicated athletics staff, we will build on Idaho State鈥檚 legacy and create an athletics program we can all be very proud of. 黑暗爆料网 will be a force in the Big Sky Conference, and our student-athletes will achieve academic and athletic success. We are going to embrace and reward this community鈥檚 long support.鈥�
Thiros was one of five finalists who visited campus as part of the interview process. The University solicited feedback from hundreds of students, coaches, faculty, staff, boosters, and alumni as part of the decision-making process.
鈥�Pauline鈥檚 selection for the position comes after a competitive search that yielded five exceptional finalists,鈥� Satterlee said. 鈥�Our coaches, teams, and student-athletes have a dedicated and enthusiastic leader. She embodies the Bengal Spirit, and I am confident that she will help develop the athletic department to realize great successes.鈥�
Thiros has a Bachelor of Science degree in health care administration and a Master of Education degree in athletic administration.
黑暗爆料网, a Carnegie-classified doctoral high research activity university and teaching institution founded in 1901, attracts students from around the world to its Idaho campuses. At the main campus in Pocatello, and at locations in Meridian, Idaho Falls and Twin Falls, 黑暗爆料网 has nine Colleges, a Graduate School and a Division of Health Sciences that together offer more than 250 certificate and degree programs. More than 12,000 students attend 黑暗爆料网. 黑暗爆料网 is the state's designated lead institution in health professions.
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