Assistant Athletic Director for Strategic Initiatives/Head Women's Basketball Coach (219) 989-2309 (219) 989-2309: Natalie Jarrett: Assistant Athletic Director for Academic Services/Senior Woman Administrator . Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski announced Thursday that former quarterback Drew Brees will return to the program to serve as an assistant coach for the team's . We have raised our own sights -and expectations. The team won the regular-season and tournament championships in the Big South Conference in 2017, 2020 and 2021. Please contact News Service at purduenews@purdue.edu. Purdue prides itself on its. As he had done in West Virginia, he continued to win big in West Lafayette posting a 109-64 record in seven seasons. West Lafayette Assistant/Associate Athletics Director - Event Mgmt - IN, 47906. On Tuesday morning Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski made waves when news broke that he was . Purdue was one of merely three schools in the nation to play in a football bowl game, the NCAA mens basketball tournament and the NCAA womens volleyball tournament in 2017-18 and 2018-19 (also Kentucky and Michigan). Sponsorship Opportunities - Purdue Sports Properties, Penola Named Wayne Duke Postgraduate Award Winner, Clubhouse Construction Coming Soon to Cherry Lane, Hall of Fame: Burke's Legacy Lives on at Purdue, Hall of Fame: Hoops Star Walter Jordan Shines Still Today, John Purdue Club introduces the Lamar Lundy League to further recognize capital gift support. Our department is thrilled to welcome Ken and his family to our Purdue Athletics team, Bobinski said in a release. 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Halpin helped Winthrop set new records for departmental cumulative grade point average each year since 2016-17, including a record-high 3.35 GPA by the student-athlete population for the 2020-21 academic year. The official staff directory for the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Tiffini Grimes joined Purdue Athletics in the role of Deputy Athletics Director and Senior Woman Administrator in August 2022. Before that, he was the athletic training curriculum director/assistant athletic trainer at Western Illinois for seven years, athletic trainer at Macomb (Ill.) High School for five years and assistant athletic trainer at the U.S. Air Force Academy for three years. She was also the Medical Director and Primary Care Head Team Physician at South Carolina State University Student Health Center.Dr. Welcome to the Purdue Athletics live chat. Purdue Athletics Director Mike Bobinski has been appointed to represent the Big Ten Conference in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee, the association announced Monday afternoon. Three Hawkeyes finished in double digits, with National Player of the Year Caitlin Clark having the game-high 22 points, eight rebounds, and four assists.Monika Czinano finished with 14 points, going 6-for-7 from the field. The Boilermakers won the Governor's Cup, the all-sports competition with Indiana University, for the fourth time in five years. STAFF DIRECTORY Area Code 765 ATHLETICS DIRECTOR / OFFICE OF SPORTS ADMINISTRATIONMackey Arena, Room 2315 / 900 John R. Wooden Drive / West Lafayette, IN 47907 Phone: STAFF DIRECTORY Area Code 765 ATHLETICS DIRECTOR / OFFICE OF SPORTS ADMINISTRATIONMackey Arena, Room Purdue University On Campus :: Official Athletic Site - Purdue Boilermakers The current four-year average Graduation Success Rate is 85 percent. Purdue has claimed at least a share of the conference title and is eying an outright crown, while . He has served professionally as a member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association Education Council and as president of the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and the President of the World Federation of Athletic Training/Therapy (WFATT). She currently serves as the Secretary of the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA), as well as a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) District Secretaries and Treasurers Committee. He graduated from Notre Dame in 1979 where he played baseball before becoming a certified public accountant. We look forward to having Ken, his wife, Amber, and their three children, Kenny, Jonathan and Jill Marie, join us here in West Lafayette very soon.. Sources:Mitch Daniels,president@purdue.edu, Purdue University, 610 Purdue Mall, West Lafayette, IN 47907, (765) 494-4600, 2015-22 Purdue University | An equal access/equal opportunity university | Copyright Complaints | Maintained by Office of Strategic Communications. He has previously served as President of the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers' Association and Indiana Athletic Trainers' Associations, Division IV Representative to the NATA State Association Advisory Committee, as athletic training liaison to the Indiana State Medical Association Commission on Sports Medicine, a Board of Certification Home Study Reviewer and Examiner. Currently, Dr. Leverenz serves as president of the Indiana Athletic Training Licensure Board. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. At Purdue, Bobinski will lead a program known for its academic and athletic strength. Our deepest condolences to Kate, Joyce, Morgan Jr. and Pat.. Dr. Popp also serves as a site visitor for the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE), in addition to serving the university on various committees and work groups as needed. Ken Halpin joins the Purdue athletics staff after serving as the athletic director at Winthrop since 2016. On the national scene, 14 squads earned NCAA postseason opportunities in 2011-12, the most in school history.Two teams won NCAA championships, womens basketball in 1999 and womens golf in 2010, and eight student-athletes captured a combined 14 individual national crowns. Halpin is married to his wife, Amber, and the two have three children, Kenny, Jonathan and Jill Marie. Currently, he serves as Chair of the NATA State Association Advisory Committee, as a CAATE Site Visitor and Review Committee member, and as Vice President of the Indiana Athletic Training Licensure Board. Dr. Jennifer Popp joined the Purdue Athletic Training faculty in 2017 with the academic rank of Clinical Assistant Professor. Morgan Burke, the longest serving athletic director in Purdue history, died at his home Monday after battling a rare disease for the past year. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Before his time at Winthrop, Halpin was the deputy athletic director for Eastern Washington, where he oversaw all external operations. In the Spring of 1965, King brought his fast-breaking, exciting style of basketball to Indiana when he was hired as Purdue University's 14th basketball coach by athletics director Guy J. Winthrops mens basketball program won six championships during Halpins tenure in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He will primarily oversee responsibility for revenue-producing activities, strategic communications, brand enhancement, marketing and fan experience, sports medicine and performance, event operations and facilities. Morgan J. Burke, who served as vice president and director of intercollegiate athletics at Purdue University from 1993 to 2016, died Monday (June 15) at his home in West Lafayette after a yearlong battle with amyloidosis. Both the volleyball and mens basketball teams finished in the top 25 of their sports final national polls, and three more teams placed in the top 25 of their respective NCAA championships (mens indoor track and field, mens outdoor track and field, and womens swimming and diving). Ken Halpin joins the Purdue athletics staff after serving as the athletic director at Winthrop since 2016. Tiffini Grimesjoined Purdue Athletics in the role of Deputy Athletics Director and Senior Woman Administrator in August 2022. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Purdue University Northwest. We could not be more excited to join the West Lafayette community, and I'm deeply grateful to Mike Bobinski, President Daniels and the Purdue University Board of Trustees for allowing us to become Boilermakers. Butikofer started at Purdue in July 2017. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. An equal access/equal opportunity university, Maintained by Office of Strategic Communications. Sponsorship Opportunities - Purdue Sports Properties. His focus on providing a first-class student-athlete experience while prioritizing academic achievement, athletic excellence, community engagement and revenue generation are all principles that we value here at Purdue. Purdue coach Jeff Brohm and Athletic Director Mike Bobinski addressed the media Monday morning to discuss the team's upcoming bowl game. -- On Monday morning, former Purdue athletic director Morgan Burke passed away at the age of 68. Leverenz previously worked as assistant athletic trainer at the University of Iowa. The placing was the best by the Boilermakers in nine years. Purdue athletic director Morgan Burke on football coach Darrell Hazell: "I'm pretty confident that the call we're going to have to make is to extend Darrell Hazell, not release him." Joe Robbins . Mike Bobinski discusses his vision for Boilermaker athletics as Purdue President Mitch Daniels, left, and trustees chair Mike Berghoff, who led the search committee, share in the announcement. Main Navigation Menu. Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Education Coordinatorpopp12@purdue.edu.