Degrees/Certifications:
M.S. - Receation, Park and Tourism Administration, Western Illinois University
B.A. - Anthropology, Widener University
Mental Health First Aid Certified
Certified Pool Operator
Areas of Focus:
Intramural Sports
Special Events
AAU & Youth Sports
Inclusive & Adaptive Recreation
Bio:
Shana joined the CWU Recreation staff in September 2019. Previously, they had worked intramural sports, club sports, special events, aquatics, marketing, and facility operations at several public and private institutions of higher education. In addition to their collegiate recreation experience, Shana worked with youth programming and camps with the Girl Scouts of Central Illinois, Recreation Services at the Walt Disney Company, and multicultural student services at Widener University and Western Illinois University during their tenure as a student. Outside of CWU, Shana officiates high school football and softball. They are passionate about engaging students with sport, regardless of skill-level and experience, so everyone can enjoy the love of the game.
Professional Activities/Associations:
NIRSA: Leaders in Recreation
NIRSA Championship Series
Washington Officials Association
Yakima Valley Umpires Association
Yakima Valley Football Officials Association
National Federation of High School Officials
Amateur Athletic Union
Special Olympics Washington