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Karen Perry, Assistant Director
Campus Recreation

 
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Hometown
Kearny, NJ karen

Responsibilities
Personnel, administration, programming, fiscal operations, facility management, scheduling, repair/replacement of equipment and maintenance of the facility, student employee training.

Previous Experience
1991-1999: Manhattan Parks and Recreation, Recreation Supervisor
1985-1986: Cape Giradeau Parks and Recreation Department, Recreation Specialist
1982-1985: Department of Army Civilian Giessen West Germany, Recreation Director
1981-1982: Department of Army Civilian West Point, Youth Sports Specialist
1979-1980: Slippery Rock State College, Intramural Sports Graduate Assistant

Education
1980: Slippery Rock University, Master of Science Degree in Community Leisure Services
1979: Slippery Rock State College, Bachelor Degree of Science Degree in Physical Education

Personal Goal
Raise my kids to be independent and to offer them opportunities that I had, education, and freedom of choice.

Hobbies and Interests
Sports, coaching youth, reading, travel, and golf

Heroes
Parents; previous coaches and mentors - Sam Haggan; Tom Krulik

Quotes to live by
"Life is a trip, enjoy it"

Favorites
THE ROCK, Kansas State, NY Yankees, Snoopy



Karen worked in Military Recreation for four years and returned to her alma mater from Manhattan, Kansas Parks and Recreation Department.

E-mail Address: karen.perry@sru.edu
Phone: 724.738.4895