UW Oshkosh Athletics Department

UW Oshkosh Athletics Department

196 Greenwood Street

Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54901

United States

uwoshkoshtitans.com

Non Profit [other]

Mission: The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics support and extend the missions of UW-Oshkosh by shaping an environment that promotes excellence in student achievement, academic success and personal growth; and identifies and communicates the needs and concerns of student-athletes to the University community and beyond. The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is committed to providing an equitable multi-sport athletic program for male and female students

Departmental Vision

We envision a culture where student-athletes are proud of UW-Oshkosh and have positive personal, social and civic values that foster academic and athletic success.

Departmental Core Values

• We believe the promotion and enhancement of student learning and personal development is the primary purpose of Intercollegiate Athletics.

• We believe student learning and personal development includes the development of intellectual, emotional, social, physical, spiritual and ethical capacities.

• We value a diversity of people and culture and believe a diversity of ideas and values should be promoted and sustained in our campus community.

• We value collaboration and partnership with students, each other, and with all segments of the University and larger Oshkosh community.

• We have a high regard and high expectations for all individuals associated with intercollegiate athletics at all times.

• We expect that they conduct themselves ethically, with dignity and honesty, and in accordance with all institutional, conference, NCAA and other appropriate rules and regulations.

• We value providing a clean, safe, attractive, and accessible campus environment to ensure the health and welfare of our student-athletes.

• We believe that all work is valuable, all work has dignity and all workers deserve respect.

University Learning Outcomes

• Knowledge of human cultures and physical and natural world

• Identification and objective evaluation of theories and assumptions

• Critical and creative thinking

• Written and oral communication

• Quantitative literacy

• Technology and information literacy

• Teamwork, leadership and problem solving

• Knowledge of sustainability and its applications

• Civic knowledge and engagement – local and global

• Intercultural knowledge and competence

• Ethical reasoning and action

• Foundations and skills for lifelong learning

• Synthesis and advanced accomplishment across general and specialized studies

• Subject matter mastery in a major

Clientele: College student-athletes, college students, athletic spectators, conference officials, NCAA officials.

Internship Description (120 Hours): Interns will work with the Assistant Athletic Director and Marketing & Development Specialist to coordinate major sporting events and other department events and activities. Duties will range from game/event management, coordinating marketing and promotional activities, administrative task, community outreach, athlete eligibility and other work as needed. Internship can be formed around the interests and career path of the intern. Some weeknight and weekend commitment will be required.

Advanced Internship Description (280 Hours): Duties will be the same; however, they will be more involved.

Leadership Experience: The leadership component will vary by the semester in which the internship takes place. It could consist of event management, marketing projects, etc.

Availability: Fall, Spring, Summer, Days, Nights, Weekends

Category: Education & Training