University Athletics Committee
The purpose of the North Dakota State University Athletics Committee is to be informed in matters affecting intercollegiate athletics at North Dakota State University and to effectively communicate with the Director of Athletics, the Senior Associate Director of Athletics/Senior Woman Administrator, the University Senate and the President in areas of concern regarding athletics.
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Membership shall consist of one faculty member from each representation unit, two students (the Student Body Vice-President and the President of the Student-Athlete Advisory Council), two representatives of the Staff Senate, the Director of Athletics, Senior Woman Administrator, and the NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative.
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2025-26 University Athletics Committee Members:
Matt Larsen, Director of Athletics
Colleen Heimstead, Senior Woman Administrator
Jenny Linker, NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative
Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, College of Agriculture, Food Systems & Natural Resources
Sigurd Johnson, College of Arts & Sciences
Pan Lu, College of Business
Ying Huang, College of Engineering
Lisa Richter, College of Health & Human Sciences
James Nyachwaya, College of Arts & Sciences
Tom Peters, Faculty Senate (College of Arts & Sciences)
Corey Landowski, Staff Senate
Todd Phelps, Staff Senate
Nic Frello, Student Government (President)
Caleb Jarvis, Student Government (Vice President)
TBD, Student-Athlete Advisory Council
Krisanne Mogck, Recording Secretary (non-voting)