DR. ALLEN GILBERT NAMED FACULTY ATHLETICS REPRESENTATIVE AT JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY

JACKSONVILLE, Ala., Oct. 26 -- Jacksonville State University issued the following news release:

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - Jacksonville State University has named Dr. Allen W. Gilbert, associate professor of Sport Management and coordinator of the Master of Science in Sports Industry program, as its new Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR). Dr. Gilbert succeeds Dr. Jan Case, who has served as the university's Faculty Athletics Representative.

As Faculty Athletics Representative, Dr. Gilbert will serve as a liaison between the university's faculty, administration and Athletics Department, helping ensure that the academic success, well-being and educational experience of student-athletes remain central to Jax State's athletics programs.

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