Ed McLaughlin explained

Ed McLaughlin
Current Title:Athletic director
Current Team:VCU
Current Conference:A-10
Alma Mater:Boston College, American University
Admin Years1:1998–2000
Admin Team1:Merrimack (Assistant AD)
Admin Years2:2000–2006
Admin Team2:American (Associate AD)
Admin Years3:2006–2012
Admin Team3:Niagara
Admin Years4:2012–present
Admin Team4:VCU

Ed McLaughlin is the current director of athletics for Virginia Commonwealth University. He previously served as athletic director for Niagara University from 2006 to 2012,[1] [2] [3] [4] and as an assistant athletic director at American University and Merrimack College prior to his tenure at Niagara. During his tenure at Niagara, he made the decision to eliminate the school's women's ice hockey program in 2012, as part of an effort to re-allocate resources towards starting a women's lacrosse team, per new Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference league rules.[5] McLaughlin graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's degree in 1995, and American University with a master's degree in 2005. McLaughlin was named athletic director at Virginia Commonwealth University on July 24, 2012.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

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Notes and References

  1. News: McLaughlin, 33, takes over as Niagara AD. July 12, 2006. Niagara Gazette. Murray, Pat. October 20, 2017.
  2. News: NU's McLaughlin weathers bumpy ride. March 10, 2007. Niagara Gazette. Skurski, Jay. October 13, 2017. https://archive.today/20240528064558/https://www.webcitation.org/6uAuUKpbv?url=http://www.niagara-gazette.com/news/local_news/jay-skurski-nu-s-mclaughlin-weathers-bumpy-ride/article_c29c35c2-6ab6-5af2-bcee-609396e4cc20.html. live. May 28, 2024.
  3. News: Second part with Niagara AD Ed McLaughlin. November 18, 2009. Niagara Gazette. Schmitt, Tim. October 13, 2017.
  4. News: A NU Look; The days of substandard facilities for Niagara's basketball programs are over as a $3 million makeover of the Gallagher Center is expected to aid in recruiting efforts against MAAC rivals.. July 17, 2011. The Buffalo News. DiCesare, Bob. October 13, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171013005117/http://buffalonews.com/2011/07/17/a-nu-look-the-days-of-substandard-facilities-for-niagaras-basketball-programs-are-over-as-a-3-million-makeover-of-the-gallagher-center-is-expected-to-aid-in-recruiting-efforts-against-maac-rivals/. October 13, 2017.
  5. News: Niagara not in the game. May 13, 2012. The Buffalo News. Moritz, Amy. October 13, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171013005137/http://buffalonews.com/2012/05/13/niagara-not-in-the-game/. October 13, 2017.
  6. News: McLaughlin introduced as VCU athletic director. July 24, 2012. Richmond Times-Dispatch. Phillips, Michael. October 13, 2017.
  7. News: With VCU's 2011 Final Four run leading way, Rams athletics on rise. July 6, 2014. Daily Press. Teel, David. October 13, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171013061047/http://www.dailypress.com/dp-spt-teel-column-vcu-profile-20140706-column.html. October 13, 2017.
  8. News: Ed McLaughlin introduced as new VCU Athletic Director. WTOC. October 13, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171013061301/http://www.wtoc.com/story/19100133/ed-mclaughlin-introduced-as-new-vcu-atheletic-director. October 13, 2017.
  9. News: Q&A: Ed McLaughlin, VCU's Athletic Director. March 17, 2015. Richmond Magazine. Robinson, Mark. October 13, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171013061537/http://richmondmagazine.com/news/news/ed-mclaughlin-vcu-athletic-director/. October 13, 2017.
  10. News: VCU athletic director Ed McLaughlin to receive contract extension, pulls name out of running for Boston College job. April 9, 2017. Richmond Times-Dispatch. Pearrell, Tim. October 13, 2017.
  11. News: VCU announces contract extension for AD Ed McLaughlin. April 10, 2017. Richmond Times-Dispatch. Pearrell, Tim. October 13, 2017.

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