TAMIU Releases Applicants for AD Position
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KGNS News
Story Created:
Mar 20, 2013 at 5:03 PM CDT
Story Updated:
Mar 20, 2013
At TAMIU the search is on for the next Athletic Director and today the list of names was released of everyone applying for the job. In all 25 men and women have applied for the position as the head of the Dustdevils athletic department.
Some of the more interesting names are that of Claudio Arias, the current TAMIU mens and womens soccer coach, who is also serving as the departments Senior Associate Athletic Director. Also named is Edwin Dickerson, the father of current Dustdevil sophomore pitcher Stephen Dickerson. Raphael Romo has also applied, he is currently a professor of Kinnesiology at TAMIU and served as the interim athletic director for the Dustdevils at one time.One of the other names is that of Jose Melendez, former General Manager of the Laredo Broncos.
The university did not issue a statement on any of the applicants, but did say their committee is dedicated to having this process done and a new AD in place by the end of April.
COMPLETE LIST OF APPLICANTS:
Adams, Pamela
Adams, Tim
Arias, Claudio
Biedron, Joseph Adam
Black, LaRon
Boyd, Ollie
Davalos, Douglas
Davis, Rhonte
Dickerson, Edwin
Faiferlick, Justin
Falkner, Jeff
Harlan, Joe
Kalloi, Sami
McEwen, Ellen
Melendez, Jose
Miller, Henry
Mummert, Vernon
Orand, Darrell
Peifer, Bruce
Romo, Rafael
Shannon, Terry
Street, Scott
Viano, Gavin
Wilkinson, Todd
Zimmerman, Gilbert