Shanda Davis joins UNI Athletics Academic Advising staff
8/3/2023 2:00:00 PM | General
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa --- UNI Athletics has announced the hiring of Shanda Davis to its academic advising staff.
"I am excited to work with our student-athletes and look forward to assisting them with their personal, academic, and professional goals," said Davis. "I am passionate about helping others reach their fullest potential."
Davis will assist Panther student-athletes in academic and NCAA eligibility matters. She previously worked on the UNI campus in the Office of the Registrar as a Clerk IV, helping plan and execute the university's bi-annual commencement ceremonies and graduation fairs in addition to diploma processing and event scheduling. Davis worked one-on-one with student employees and served as their supervisor during her last year in the position.
"We are so excited to have Shanda on our Office of Student-Athlete Development staff," said Andrea Greve-Coelle, UNI's Associate Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Development & Inclusion. "Shanda has a passion for UNI and is ready to dive in and help our student-athletes. She is a great addition to our team!"
A two-time UNI graduate, Davis earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in health promotion and education in 2019, and later a Master's of Arts degree in postsecondary education: student affairs in 2023.
Both her and her partner, Aaron reside in Cedar Falls with their two dogs, Benji and Fly.