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the 2024 Keynote Speaker!
Keynote Speaker
Sponsor for this event:
Kevin George
Kevin leads a comprehensive campus recreation department that supports the health and well-being of the Rowan community. The department supports students through informal recreation, intramural sports, sport clubs, group fitness, personal training, and aquatics programs. Kevin’s energetic team of professional staff, graduate coordinators, and over 200 student and part-time staff supports campus well-being through multiple indoor and outdoor facilities, various and diverse programs and services, and initiatives that provide opportunities for student learning and growth. Through collaborations with a variety of divisions and departments, Kevin leads the integration of a well-being culture across the campus by helping students and employees who are navigating the dimensions of well-being: physical, emotional, community, social, financial, and purpose.
He attended Robert Morris University and obtained a B.S. in Business Administration with a specialization in Sport Management and has a M.E.S. in Sport Management from the University of Florida. While at UF, Kevin served as a graduate assistant of intramural sports at the Recreational Sports Department and served as a Summer Sports & Fitness Intern with the Navy MWR in La Maddalena, Italy.
His Rowan University career began at the Rec Center in 2004. An active member of NIRSA – Leaders of Collegiate Recreation, Kevin has been recognized by the association with the Horace Moody Award for Student Development in 2006 and the Region I Award of Merit in 2019. Rowan University’s Thrive Well-Being Initiative was featured as NIRSA’s 2nd Promising Practices for Health & Wellbeing in 2022.
Kevin currently serves NIRSA in the following capacities as well:
- NIRSA Foundation Board Member
- NIRSA Health & Wellbeing Task Force Member
- Asian Caucus Leader
- Region I Health & Wellbeing Committee Member
Kevin resides with his wife and 3 daughters in Haddonfield, NJ and enjoys spending his spare time officiating women’s collegiate basketball and playing in the Rowan Summer Employee Softball League.
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For information on how to become a Sponsor or showcase your organization during the Vendor Expo at the 2020 NIRSA Region 1 Conference , please e-mail Tom St. John.