2008 Staff

The Rec Sports Department
 
The Recreational Sports Department is committed toward improving the   physical, social, educational and recreational needs of the UW-La Crosse Community by providing positive recreational experiences and modern facilities which nurture appreciation of and participation in lifetime activities!

The department consists of 8 programs:  1) climbing facility; 2) club sports; 3) fitness programs;  4) informal recreation; 5) instructional programs; 6) intramural sports; 7) Outdoor Connection gear rental and trip planning service; and 8) special events.

We are one of the most popular programs on campus and consistently have over 80% of the student body participate in one or more of our program areas yearly.

We are also one of the largest student employers on campus with over 200 employees serving in a variety of positions including:  customer service representatives, intramural supervisors, promotions & special events supervisors, building managers, climbing wall staff, outdoor connection staff, life guards, office assistants, intramural officials and intramural score keepers.

Professional Association Memberships
NIRSA The National Intramural Recreational Sports Association is the leading resource for professional and student development, education, and research in collegiate recreational sports.  
WIRSA
AORE 
The Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education is an organization developed by and for outdoor recreation and education professionals and students.

Administrative Staff

Sue White, Director

Sue White
Director
Recreational Sports

608-785-6529

Mo McAlpine, Associate Director, Rec Sports
Mo McAlpine
Associate Director
Recreational Sports

608-785-8698

Nathan Barnhart, Assistant Director Rec Sports
Nathan Barnhart
Assistant Director
Recreational Sports  

608-785-6530

white.susa@uwlax.edu mcalpine.mo@uwlax.edu barnhart.nath@uwlax.edu
Ryan Olson, Coordinator of Recreational Sports Ryan Olson
Coordinator 
Climbing Wall

608-785-6515



Jim Baker Phot  Jim Baker
Coordinator - Intramurals and Club Sports
 

608-785-5221

Tammy Zee, Coordinator of Recreational Sports Tammy Zee
Coordinator Fitness
 

608-785-8696

olson.rya2@uwlax.edu baker.jame@uwlax.edu zee.tama@uwlax.edu
Dave Malecek, Development Specialist Dave Malecek
Development Specialist
 

Graduate Assistants

 
Undergraduate Staff
 
Office Assistant Photo Customer Service Representative Photo

Office Assistants

Customer Service Representatives

Cllimbing Wall Staff Photo

climbing wall

Outdoor Connection Staff Photo Special Events Supervisors
Outdoor Connection Special Events Supervisors
lifeguard photo
lifeguards