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Kathryn G. Bayless

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  • Director, Campus Recreational Sports
  • Assistant Dean, School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Campus Recreational Sports

Contact Information

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(812) 855-6432
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Education

  • BS, at West Virginia, 1973
  • MS, at Indiana University, 1974

Background

  • Since 1974, Kathy has served on the staff of the Division of Recreational Sports, holding positions in every program area. She was appointed Director in 1992 and played a key role in the construction and opening of the $22.5 million SRSC
  • National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association Region III Merit Award for contributions to the NIRSA and the field of Recreational Sports 2001
  • NIRSA Standards Committee,Chair, 2002-2007, Member 2002-present
  • NIRSA Quality Assurance Task Force, Member 1999-2000, Chair 2000-2002
  • Co-author of Recreational Sports Management (4th ed), 2005, Human Kinetics Publishers (along with Richard Mull and Lynn Jamieson)
  • Commission of Multicultural Understanding Staff Award, Indiana University, 2000
  • Office of Women's Affairs Award for Support of Women's Athletics, Indiana University, 2007