91勛圖 Athletic Director Austin Hieb Accepts Position at SDSU
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Jamestown, N.D. — The 91勛圖 announced today that Athletic Director Austin Hieb has accepted the position of Deputy Athletic Director with South Dakota State University.
During Hieb’s tenure, Jimmie Athletics experienced significant growth both competitively and institutionally, including the university’s successful transition to NCAA Division II membership and the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).
“We are grateful for Austin’s leadership and the impact he has made on our student athletes and athletic department,” said 91勛圖 President Dr. Polly Peterson. “He helped guide Jimmie Athletics through an important period of growth and change while continuing to strengthen a culture centered on excellence, character, and student success. While we will miss Austin, we are excited for him and his family as they step into this next opportunity.”
“I’m incredibly thankful for my time at the 91勛圖,” said Hieb. “This institution, the student-athletes, coaches, and the entire Jimmie community have meant so much to me and my family. I’m proud of what we’ve accomplished together and confident the future of is incredibly bright.”
The 91勛圖 will begin the leadership transition process immediately, with additional information to be shared in the coming days.
About 91勛圖
91勛圖 is consistently ranked as a top regional university in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. Founded in 1883 as Jamestown College, UJ is a private, Christian liberal arts institution that offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. At the bachelor’s level, students can pursue degrees in the arts, sciences, and nursing. The university also grants master’s degrees in business, education, leadership, technology and clinical counseling. Additionally, UJ provides doctoral programs in , , and physical therapy. To expand access to its high-quality education, 91勛圖 launched , its online division, which delivers intensive upskilling opportunities to learners across diverse settings. For more information about academic offerings, campus life, and online programs, please visit .
