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First Female Athletic Director To Assume Position July 1
Bluefield, VA- Bluefield College is pleased to announce that Ms. Tonia Walker will serve as the new full-time athletic director. Walker is not only the first female to serve in this role but is also the first full-time athletic director in the history of Bluefield College. A press conference is scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at 1 p.m. in the Chandler Boardroom located on the third floor of Lansdell Hall on Bluefield College's campus.
Walker comes to Bluefield College after serving 18 years in athletic leadership at Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Bluefield College received almost 80 highly qualified applications. The 10-member search committee composed of students, faculty, and athletic department representatives, conducted its search over three months. Ms. Walker became the candidate of choice from among a strong group of finalists by presenting a detailed game plan for success for the future of Rams Athletics.
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First Female Athletic Director To Assume Position July 1
Bluefield, VA- Bluefield College is pleased to announce that Ms. Tonia Walker will serve as the new full-time athletic director. Walker is not only the first female to serve in this role but is also the first full-time athletic director in the history of Bluefield College. A press conference is scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at 1 p.m. in the Chandler Boardroom located on the third floor of Lansdell Hall on Bluefield College's campus.
Walker comes to Bluefield College after serving 18 years in athletic leadership at Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Bluefield College received almost 80 highly qualified applications. The 10-member search committee composed of students, faculty, and athletic department representatives, conducted its search over three months. Ms. Walker became the candidate of choice from among a strong group of finalists by presenting a detailed game plan for success for the future of Rams Athletics.
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