The podcast makes its first visit to South Dakota. UIAAA Connection #79 Joey Struwe, CMAA – Member, NIAAA Professional Development Academy is now available.  Joey, a life-long South Dakotan talks about attending high school with a class 18 to his present position as, the Director of Athletics at Lincoln High in Sioux Falls, SD. Joey provides some unique insights of the Professional Development Academy as a new member. Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast stays in Salt Lake County. UIAAA Connection #78 Skip Lowe, CAA – Chair, Director of Athletics at East High School is now available.  Skip shares his journey that began in Salt Lake, through the many years of basketball camps and coaching, to his present position at East High. Skip also serves on the UIAAA ADEC and shares his views on the importance of being certified. Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast makes its first visit to the Jordan Board of Education. UIAAA Connection #77 Marilyn Richards – Jordan School District Board of Education and UHSAA BOT is now available.  Marilyn grew up in the Jordan District.  She has a long and storied career as a teacher, Assistant Principal and Principal in the district and now serves as a member of the Jordan Board of Education. Her insight into today’s schools is timely. Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast makes its first visit to Washington County. UIAAA Connection #76 Craig Hammer – Chair, UHSAA Executive Committee is now available.  Craig shares his journey that began at Murray High School. On his way to his present position, there were stops at Dixie State College, the University of Utah, back to Murray High school as a coach and then to Dixie High in St George. Craig provides insight into the world of coaching and athletic administration from the point of view of a coach, Assistant Principal, Principal and an District Executive Director. Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast makes its first visit to New Jersey by way of Florida. UIAAA Connection #75 Bob Rossi – 2021 NIAAA Hall of Fame Inductee is now available.  Bob, definitely a Jersey Boy, shares memories of beginning his coaching in the 70’s and eventually to becoming the Athletic Director at Hunterdon Central. Along the way he talks about the famous Rossi Burger and his over 40 trips to the NCAA Final Four. Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast makes another visit to Salt Lake County. UIAAA Connection #74 Kendra Tomsic, CAA – Director of Athletics at Rowland Hall is now available.  Kendra has the distinction of being the first female President of the UIAAA. She is also the only person from Utah to serve as a representative to the NIAAA Athletic Directors Advisory Committee. You won’t want to miss this episode. Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast makes its first visit to North Dakota. UIAAA Connection #73  Ed Lockwood, CMAA – Director of Certification with NIAAA Professional Development Committee is now available.  Ed shares his professional journey that began in Minot, North Dakota. He founded the NDIAAA and now shares his wealth of experience with athletic administrators nationally and throughout the world. You won’t want to miss this episode!! Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast makes another visit to Utah County. UIAAA Connection #72 Lee Gillie, CMAA – Director of Athletics – Salem Hills High School is now available.  Lee shares his journey that began ay Spanish Fork High School where he was a 4-sport athlete.  Lee will become the UIAAA President Elect beginning July 1, 2022. He also talks about the importance of certification and other great ideas. You won’t want to miss this episode!! Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast makes its fifth trip to the national office. UIAAA Connection #71 Alex Ferguson – Leadership Training Institute Manager- NIAAA office is now available. Listen as Alex shares her years as an athlete in high school and college in Kalamazoo. She takes us on her journey that brought her to the NIAAA. She has been a great addition to the NIAAA team in Indianapolis! Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!

The podcast makes another visit to northern Utah. UIAAA Connection #70 Dirk Barber, CAA – Director of Athletics, Ben Lomond High School is now available.  Van shares his professional journey that began in Westpoint, Utah to his present position at Ben Lomond High School. Dirk talks about playing baseball in college and also the importance of becoming certified. Please Listen, Learn and Share! You can subscribe to UIAAA TV on YouTube!  This podcast is also available on Breaker, Castbox, Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, RadioPublic, Spotify and YouTube.