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Jim Rost
Assistant Director
Education Majors (not yet admitted to Teacher Education)
Campus Box 94
Office: Mcfarland Building
Phone: (615) 898-5481
Email: jim.rost@mtsu.edu
Education:
- M.A. Physical Education,; Specialization Sport Psychology, San Diego State University
1999
- B.A. Athletic Training, Mid America Nazarene University, 1994
Experience:
- Associate Athletic Director, Student Athlete Academic Support Services, Auburn University,
2009-2011
- Director, Student Athlete Enhancement Center, Middle Tennessee State University, 2006-2009
- Associate Director/Football Coordinator, Academic Center for Student Athletes, Louisiana
State University, 2002-2006
- Academic Counselor/Life Skills Coordinator, Student Athlete Academic Support Services,
University of Southern California, 1999-2002
- Coordinator, Freshman Academic Success Program, San Diego State University, 1997-1999
Some Special Accomplishments:
- Group Facilitator: N4A National Conference, St. Louis, MO 2002
- Co-Presenter,How Did We Change?, NCAA Regional
- Compliance Conference, Denver, CO 2007
- Appointed to N4A/NCAA Partnership Taskforce on APR Consulting, June 2007
- Sunbelt Conference Academic Summit Presenter,Best Practices in Student-Athlete Academic
Support, Mobile, AL 2008
- Faculty member, NACADA Summer Institute on Student-Athlete Academic Support, Portsmouth,
VA 2008
- Appointed NACADA consultant to the NCAA research committee, December 2008
- Appointed NCAA/N4A program Certification Consultant; 2009
- Programs Certified: Georgia State University; May 2010; University of Missouri; April
2011
Areas of interest off campus:
I enjoy playing golf, coaching my son's baseball teams, remodeling my house, watching
movies and reading
What I like about MTSU and its students:
I love the fact that MTSU is such a student focused and friendly environment. Murfreesboro
is such a beautiful city and the University is so involved in the community. I enjoy
MTSU students because they come from such diverse backgrounds and are always friendly
and willing to become better students and lifetime learners.
What you can expect from me:
Excellent customer service, my full attention and if I don't know the answer I will
find it for you as soon as possible
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