Troy University Athletics
Rebecca Whetstone Promoted to Assistant AD for Student-Athlete Services
9/11/2014 9:03:00 AM | General
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TROY, Ala. – Rebecca Whetstone has been named Troy University's Assistant Director of Athletics for Student-Athlete Services, Athletics Director John Hartwell announced Thursday.
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"Rebecca has demonstrated her expertise in helping our student-athletes reach their goals in the classroom, and we are excited for her to lead our Student-Athlete Services (SAS) department," Hartwell said. "Her passion for Troy University and our student-athletes made her a clear-cut choice for the position."
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Whetstone came to Troy in 2011 as a graduate assistant in SAS and was quickly promoted to a full time role in October 2012. As an academic coordinator, Whetstone had academic oversight of the Troy men's basketball, women's golf, women's track & field and women's cross country teams.
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Additionally, she served as tutor coordinator where she enhanced Troy's student-athlete tutoring program by tripling the number of tutors hired to assist student-athletes. Whetstone also played a key role in assisting with Troy's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
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Whetstone earned her bachelor's degree in sport management from Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, and she completed her master's degree in counseling and psychology from Troy University.
TROY, Ala. – Rebecca Whetstone has been named Troy University's Assistant Director of Athletics for Student-Athlete Services, Athletics Director John Hartwell announced Thursday.
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"Rebecca has demonstrated her expertise in helping our student-athletes reach their goals in the classroom, and we are excited for her to lead our Student-Athlete Services (SAS) department," Hartwell said. "Her passion for Troy University and our student-athletes made her a clear-cut choice for the position."
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Whetstone came to Troy in 2011 as a graduate assistant in SAS and was quickly promoted to a full time role in October 2012. As an academic coordinator, Whetstone had academic oversight of the Troy men's basketball, women's golf, women's track & field and women's cross country teams.
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Additionally, she served as tutor coordinator where she enhanced Troy's student-athlete tutoring program by tripling the number of tutors hired to assist student-athletes. Whetstone also played a key role in assisting with Troy's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
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Whetstone earned her bachelor's degree in sport management from Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, and she completed her master's degree in counseling and psychology from Troy University.
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