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Carrie Michaels, Interim Coordinator

Michaels was named Interim Coordinator of Academic Support Services for Student-Athletes in September 2006. She is responsible for providing academic advisement, monitoring academic progress, counseling and referral, and assisting graduating student-athletes in researching and pursuing employment and/or opportunities for graduate education. In addition, the coordinator directs the Study Table Program, Laptop Loan Program, serves as advisor to SAAC, and facilitates all programming associated with the CHAMPS/Life Skills Program.

Prior to her appointment at Shippensburg, Carrie Michaels served as Commissioner of the Atlantic Women’s Colleges Conference (AWCC).

Previous to her position with the AWCC, Michaels served as the Assistant to the Athletics Director at Slippery Rock University where she coordinated all academic support services for student-athletes, in addition to directing athletics fundraising and camps and conferences. Prior to her position as Assistant to the Athletics Director, Michaels served as the Athletics Academic Coordinator and Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach.

Michaels earned her bachelor of arts in psychology and criminal justice at Duquesne where she also competed as a student-athlete in the sport of basketball. She earned her master’s degree in sport management at Slippery Rock.

Michaels resides in Shippensburg with her husband, Jeff.

 

Scott Goss, Graduate Assistant

Goss is a 2007 graduate of Shippensburg where he earned his undergraduate degree in Business Administration. Goss competed as a member of the baseball team and served as team captain for two seasons. In addition to being a student-athlete, he was a three-year member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and served in the role of Vice President during his senior year. Goss was also a founding member and treasurer of the Entrepreneurship Association in the John L. Grove College of Business in the spring of 2007.

In his role as Graduate Assistant, Goss will oversee the Study Table and Laptop Loan Programs and serve as an advisor for the SAAC. In addition, he will provide academic advising support, monitor academic progress, and assist student-athletes with developing goals for academic success.

Goss is currently working on his master’s degree in business.